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The Kraken Wakes

Developed by Charisma Entertainment Limited · Published by Charisma Entertainment Limited

AdventureIndie
StatusOut now ReleaseMar 27, 2023 Price

At a glance

PlatformsWindows
ModesSingle-player
Price
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Languages1

Overview

An adventure, indie game by Charisma Entertainment Limited, published by Charisma Entertainment Limited — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “The exclusive interactive adaptation of John Wyndham’s epic sci-fi/horror novel. Investigate a mysterious attack on the oceans of Planet Earth and discover how you can shape the story.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsMixed — 56% positive of 18
Owners (est.)20000 – 50000
Player-voted tags:Story RichSci-fiAdventureInteractive FictionArtificial IntelligenceAtmosphericConversationPost-apocalypticEmotionalProcedural GenerationFirst-PersonChoose Your Own Adventure

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 Kraken Wakes.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerNo
Co-opNo
Online co-opNo
PvPNo
Cross-platform multiplayerNo
Full controller supportNo
Partial controller supportNo
Steam Cloud savesNo
Steam AchievementsNo

System requirements (PC)

As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.

Minimum

  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel Core i5
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GTX 1060
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 20 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Integrated

Supported languages (1)

English

The Kraken Wakes 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 Kraken Wakes?

Steam classifies The Kraken Wakes as a Adventure, Indie game, developed by Charisma Entertainment Limited. The exclusive interactive adaptation of John Wyndham’s epic sci-fi/horror novel. Investigate a mysterious attack on the oceans of Planet Earth and discover how you can shape the story.

How much does The Kraken Wakes cost?

As of June 2026, Steam hasn’t published a price for The Kraken Wakes. We won’t guess one — check its Steam page.

Is The Kraken Wakes single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for The Kraken Wakes: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is The Kraken Wakes on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists The Kraken Wakes for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Is The Kraken Wakes out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Mar 27, 2023.

What platforms is The Kraken Wakes on?

The Kraken Wakes 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 Kraken Wakes single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does The Kraken Wakes cost?

A current price isn't recorded in our data — check the Steam page.

Who made The Kraken Wakes?

The Kraken Wakes is developed by Charisma Entertainment Limited and published by Charisma Entertainment Limited.

Where to get The Kraken Wakes

We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.

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