Kathy Rain

Buy92%

Very Positive · 4k player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Clifftop Games · Point & Click · May 5, 2016

Player review score
92%
Very Positive
Price
$9.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
20
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
6
Full audio1 of 6
Subtitles6 of 6

Should I buy Kathy Rain?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 199 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 89 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 55 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 300 sampled reviews

Based on 4k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
78% of themes are praise22% are divided0% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
199 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
While the story starts of well by the end it does leave several questions open and I found didn’t do a very good job explaining just what was going on.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
89 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Voice acting is done superb, especially Kathy's voice is appealling and sexy.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
55 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The game is also fully voice acted, a nice retro art style, good atmosphere and was crash/bug free for me.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
38 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The gameplay is smooth as are the controls, it’s the story that lumbers.
Interface
Players who bring up Interface mostly praise it.
22 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
It is retro-inspired and so are all the video and menu options.
Characters
Players who bring up Characters mostly praise it.
16 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I enjoyed the main character, who is smart and takes no ♥♥♥♥ from anybody.

+1 more players loved

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Story199 reviews
Audio89 reviews
Graphics55 reviews
Gameplay38 reviews
Interface22 reviews
Characters16 reviews
Linux compatibility4 reviews
Divided opinion
Difficulty
93% still recommend
Crashes
100% still recommend
Players complain

No recurring complaints in this sample.

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

Steam lists no controller support.

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows
  • macOS

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$9.99

The lowest we've tracked is $0.99.

6 points recordedtoday · $9.99

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