The Simplest Game in the World
Developed by Ke Zhou, 刻舟 · Published by Ke Zhou, 刻舟
At a glance
Overview
An adventure, casual, indie game by Ke Zhou, 刻舟, published by Ke Zhou — single-player.
Steam’s own one-line description: “You can beat this game with any key on your keyboard. ANY key, I mean it.” — 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 Simplest Game in the World.
| 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 | Yes |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: Dual Core 2 GHz
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: DirectX 9 compatible with at least 500MB of memory
- DirectX: Version 9.0
- Storage: 200 MB available space
Supported languages (1)
The Simplest Game in the World 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 Simplest Game in the World?
Steam classifies The Simplest Game in the World as a Adventure, Casual, Indie, Simulation game, developed by Ke Zhou, 刻舟. You can beat this game with any key on your keyboard. ANY key, I mean it.
How much does The Simplest Game in the World cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists The Simplest Game in the World at $2.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is The Simplest Game in the World single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for The Simplest Game in the World: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.
Is The Simplest Game in the World on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists The Simplest Game in the World for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is The Simplest Game in the World out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Aug 25, 2023.
What platforms is The Simplest Game in the World on?
The Simplest Game in the World 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 Simplest Game in the World single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player.
How much does The Simplest Game in the World cost?
Steam lists it at $2.99.
Does The Simplest Game in the World have achievements?
Yes — Steam lists 15 achievements for The Simplest Game in the World.
Who made The Simplest Game in the World?
The Simplest Game in the World is developed by Ke Zhou, 刻舟 and published by Ke Zhou, 刻舟.
Where to get The Simplest Game in the World
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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