The Franz Kafka Videogame

The Franz Kafka Videogame

Released Apr 2017

An original puzzle/adventure game inspired by the writings of Franz Kafka.

65% positive · 884 reviews
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All announced content has been released
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Evaluation

The Franz Kafka Videogame launched on April 6, 2017 as a self-contained puzzle/adventure game. The store description presents it as a complete experience with no mention of downloadable content, expansions, or ongoing updates. There are no DLC listings, no developer news posts about updates or future content, and no announcements of anything beyond the base game. The game was designed as a finished product from the outset — a narrative puzzle game inspired by Kafka's writings, with a clear beginning and end. There is no indication that the developer has ever planned or delivered post-launch content additions.
Evidence
Store description presents a complete, self-contained puzzle/adventure game with no mention of DLC, expansions, or ongoing updates.
store metadata · Apr 6, 2017 source content shipped
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Short description confirms the game as a finished puzzle/adventure experience with no reference to future content.
description · Apr 6, 2017 source content shipped
medium

Media

Details

Publisher
Daedalic Entertainment
Achievements
12
Platform
Windows
Controller
—
Steam Deck
Verified
Players
Single-player

About this game

The Franz Kafka Videogame is an original puzzle/adventure game inspired by the writings of Franz Kafka.



The protagonist named K. gets a sudden offer of employment. And this event changes his life, forcing him to make a distant voyage. To his surprise, the world beyond his homeland appears to be not as normal as he would think.

Together with K. you will experience an atmosphere of absurdity, surrealism, and total uncertainty.

Key Features:

  • From the Creator of an Award-Winning Hamlet
  • Original Logic Puzzles
  • High-Definition Graphics
  • No inventory. No Boss battles. No RPG features
  • Only Absurdity and Surrealism

Last evaluated Jun 27, 2026
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