Welcome to Kowloon — sales estimate, player sentiment & game DNA

What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose

Lifetime units: ~75.5k (P10–P90: 30.2k – 166k)

Gross revenue: ~$433k (P10–P90: $173k – $952k)

Estimate, method v1.0 — before Steam's ~30% share, refunds and VAT. The band approximates where about 8 in 10 comparable games land in published studies; some sit outside it. Our own hit rate goes on the accuracy ledger once measured. How we estimate

Estimates are statistical inferences from public data. They are not sourced from Valve or the developer and may deviate materially from actual results. Do not rely on them for investment or contractual decisions. As of Oct 1, 2026.

Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model

Visuals & audio81% positive · 103 mentions

“Welcome to Kowloon is a horror walking simulator that takes place in the densely populated city of Kowloon in China. The real city of Kowloon has quite the history when researching online. This game is mostly walking and exploring, with…”Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 1 h played · Report / request removal

Price & value76% positive · 63 mentions

“Welcome to Kowloon is a horror walking simulator that takes place in the densely populated city of Kowloon in China. The real city of Kowloon has quite the history when researching online. This game is mostly walking and exploring, with…”Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 1 h played · Report / request removal

Story & writing68% positive · 60 mentions

“Great game! The story is very interesting. I just wish the dog came with you! 10/10 on the pear scale!”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 1 h played · Report / request removal

Gameplay & mechanics74% positive · 34 mentions

“This game gained a spot in my Favorites due to its level design. The game is set in Kowloon which is supposed to be a densely populated city, and you navigate through Mysterious backstreets and cramped alleyways, giving an immersive…”Recommended · Steam review · Apr 2025 · 1 h played · Report / request removal

Performance & stability65% positive · 17 mentions

“Decent horror game. Good for the price. However, the lack of Vsync is rough though. FPS was going above 120fps all the way up to 200 fps and was not consistent. Needs a Vsync hotfix. 7.5/10.”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 1 h played · Report / request removal

323 recent English reviews stored · topics keyword-matched · topics under 12 mentions stay hidden · methodology

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Game DNA — store facts, community tag votes, labeled AI inference

Perspective

First-person

Technology

3D

Art style

Realistic

Structure

Branching choices

Mood & themes

HorrorAtmosphericDark

How you play together

Single-player

Platform features

AchievementsFull controller supportTrading cards

Business model

Buy to play

Sources: Valve store fields · community tag votes · AI-inferred values are marked and drawn from a fixed vocabulary.

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