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Boinihi: The Ki Codex

Boinihi: The Ki Codex overview

Simon Says: Play! | May 27, 2020 | game

Released

0players observed · 23 September 2026 - 06:06:57 UTC

AdventureIndieSteam Store

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak4
  • Units sold (VGI)570
  • Revenue (VGI)$9,000
  • Review score89% positive

Boinihi: The Ki Codex dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak4
  • Units sold (VGI)570
  • Revenue (VGI)$9,000
  • Review score89% positive
  • Total reviews19
  • Release dateMay 27, 2020
  • DeveloperSimon Says: Play!
  • PublisherSimon Says: Play!

Genres: Adventure, Indie

Company pages: Developer: Simon Says: Play!Publisher: Simon Says: Play!

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Game overview

Overview

Boinihi: The Ki Codex comes from Simon Says: Play! and is published by Simon Says: Play!. It arrived on Steam on May 27, 2020, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Boinihi: The Ki Codex's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 23 September 2026 - 06:06:57 UTC, with a tracked peak near 4. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 89% positive across 19 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Boinihi: The Ki Codex is available in 2 languages including:

EnglishFrench languages with full audio support

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listed2Ghz+4 GB RAMNon-Dedicated (shared) video card with at least 512MB Shared VRAM & openGL 2.0 support1 GB available space
WindowsRecommendedNot listed2,5Ghz+8 GB RAMVideo card with 1GB VRAM1 GB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Boinihi: The Ki Codex has sold up to 570 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $9,000. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Boinihi: The Ki Codex overview details

Boinihi: The Ki Codex combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

About Boïnihi: The K’i Codex is, in the pure tradition of the Black Cube series, an exploration game where solving puzzles requires observation and learning the codes of the world. Created by Simon Mesnard (ASA, Catyph, Myha...) and magnified by an oriental-sounding music composed by Yazorius, Boïnihi has a gameplay never before seen in the series, halfway between Myst-like and traditional adventure games. Story "An astronaut has been wandering through space for 4 years, and finally landed on an uncharted moon, where a mysterious hermit used to live alone. Boïnihi was his name, and he was one of the rare survivors of a terrible event known as "Day Zero", which happened long, long ago..." Boïnihi is an independent and self-funded game, mainly created by one person. It has been envisaged as a 1st person adventure with a hybrid gameplay (3rd person camera). You will go through an exotic story based on the exploration of a faraway moon and the solving of didactic logical puzzles. This game is reminiscent of the Myst series but also point and click games like Syberia, The Longest Journey... Gameplay Hybrid gameplay, between 1st person adventure (Myst, Rhem...) and 3rd person (Syberia, etc.) Please note that a large part of Boïnihi is played with mouse, however moving the character is closer to what you could see in Grim Fandango and so playing with keyboard is mandatory (arrows or WASD). Visit the regions of the moon of the hermit, take notes on a piece of paper, and solve the puzzles! Features A new episode in the The Black Cube sci-fi series (ASA, Catyph, Myha...), which…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Boinihi: The Ki Codex is listed as a game with $9.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Adventure and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 23 September 2026 - 06:06:57 UTC, a tracked peak of 4, and 89% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameBoinihi: The Ki Codex
Steam App ID1298050
Typegame
Release dateMay 27, 2020
DeveloperSimon Says: Play!
PublisherSimon Says: Play!
Price$9.99
PlatformsWindows
GenresAdventure, Indie
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Achievements, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish * , French * * languages with full audio support
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players0 · 23 September 2026 - 06:06:57 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak4
Positive reviews17
Negative reviews2
Total reviews19
Positive percent89%
Review typePositive
RecommendationsNot available
Average playtime567 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateMay 27, 2020
Official Steam feed update (UTC)27 May 2020 - 19:04:46 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)23 September 2026 - 06:06:57 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)23 September 2026 - 06:06:57 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)23 September 2026 - 06:06:57 UTC

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
Boinihi finishedNo description
Objectives reachedNo description
Obtained CodexNo description
Codex translatedNo description
Found Black CubeNo description
Bonus Video PianoNo description
Bonus Video Making OfNo description
Bonus Terran HistoryNo description
Memory CardsNo description
Bonus FilmNo description

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/1298050
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/1298050/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/1298050
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Boinihi: The Ki Codex

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for Boinihi: The Ki Codex?

Boinihi: The Ki Codex's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 23 September 2026 - 06:06:57 UTC, with a tracked peak of 4 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 9 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Boinihi: The Ki Codex growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 0 players; the highest observed daily value is 0 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is August 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for Boinihi: The Ki Codex?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (66.7%), Ireland (33.3%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (45.6%), Ireland (14.8%), China (7.6%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (52.9%), Ireland (18%), China (6.3%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (38.4%), Ireland (12.8%), China (9.4%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for Boinihi: The Ki Codex?

Boinihi: The Ki Codex currently sits at 89% positive across 19 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 17 positive reviews and 2 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Boinihi: The Ki Codex have?

Boinihi: The Ki Codex currently has about 202 tracked Steam followers as of 25 January 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for Boinihi: The Ki Codex?

Boinihi: The Ki Codex is currently listed at $9.99 on Steam. SteamPulse uses the current store snapshot and historical price records to show whether the page is at full price or in a discounted window.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Positive

89% positive, 17 positive, 2 negative

Price and discount

$9.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Family Sharing

Achievements

10

Platform releases
  • Steam 27 May 2020

DLC and packages

Boinihi - Bonus Content PackBoinihi: The Ki Codex, free content pack with a digital artbook, soundtracks, video and more!dlc #1561820Free
Boinihi: The K'i CodexBuy Boinihi: The Ki Codex #452827$9.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7, 8, 10 Processor: 2Ghz+ Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Non-Dedicated (shared) video card with at least 512MB Shared VRAM & openGL 2.0 support Storage: 1 GB available space Sound Card: Standard sound card - openAL compatible Additional Notes: Some of the puzzles rely on colors and sound. Keyboard is mandatory to move the character.

Recommended requirements

Recommended: OS *: Windows 7, 8, 10 Processor: 2,5Ghz+ Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Video card with 1GB VRAM Storage: 1 GB available space Sound Card: Standard sound card - openAL compatible Additional Notes: SSD recommended. Some of the puzzles rely on colors and sound. Keyboard is mandatory to move the character.

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