The Call of Karen
Developed by Trumbus · Published by Trumbus
At a glance
Overview
A casual, free to play, indie game by Trumbus, published by Trumbus — single-player.
Steam’s own one-line description: “The Call of Karen is a PC simulation comedy game about a 1950s suburban housewife whose home is being invaded by Cthulhu. Keep up appearances in the face of an unhappy marriage, ungrateful child, and eldritch madness!” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Reception & community
Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.
Features & modes
Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for The Call of Karen.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | No |
| Co-op | No |
| Online co-op | No |
| PvP | No |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | No |
| Full controller support | No |
| Partial controller support | No |
| Steam Cloud saves | No |
| Steam Achievements | No |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows 7, 8, or 10
- Processor: Dual-Core 1GHz Processor or better
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: Intel HD 4000 or better
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 4 GB available space
- Sound Card: Yes
- Additional Notes: If you're unsure, try it out! It's totally free, and if it doesn't work shoot us a message and we'll see if we can help you out.
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: Dual-Core 1GHz Processor or better
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: Dedicated Graphics (Nvidia/AMD)
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 4 GB available space
- Sound Card: Yes
- Additional Notes: If you're unsure, try it out! It's totally free, and if it doesn't work shoot us a message and we'll see if we can help you out.
Supported languages (8)
The Call of Karen FAQ
Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.
What kind of game is The Call of Karen?
Steam classifies The Call of Karen as a Casual, Free To Play, Indie, Simulation game, developed by Trumbus. The Call of Karen is a PC simulation comedy game about a 1950s suburban housewife whose home is being invaded by Cthulhu. Keep up appearances in the face of an unhappy marriage, ungrateful child, and eldritch madness!
Is The Call of Karen free to play?
Yes — Steam lists The Call of Karen as Free to Play.
Is The Call of Karen single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for The Call of Karen: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.
Is The Call of Karen on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists The Call of Karen for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is The Call of Karen out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Jul 16, 2020.
What platforms is The Call of Karen on?
The Call of Karen is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is The Call of Karen single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player.
How much does The Call of Karen cost?
It's free to play, per Steam.
Who made The Call of Karen?
The Call of Karen is developed by Trumbus and published by Trumbus.
Where to get The Call of Karen
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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