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Welcome to the Karoshi Club

Welcome to the Karoshi Club overview

Kamishibai Interactive | Dec 27, 2023 | game

Released

0players observed · 12 September 2026 - 18:52:13 UTC

IndieSteam Store

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak3
  • Units sold (VGI)5,130
  • Revenue (VGI)No data available
  • Review score90% positive

Welcome to the Karoshi Club dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak3
  • Units sold (VGI)5,130
  • Revenue (VGI)No data available
  • Review score90% positive
  • Total reviews162
  • Release dateDec 27, 2023
  • DeveloperKamishibai Interactive
  • PublisherKamishibai Interactive

Genres: Indie

Company pages: Developer: Kamishibai InteractivePublisher: Kamishibai Interactive

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Game overview

Overview

Welcome to the Karoshi Club comes from Kamishibai Interactive and is published by Kamishibai Interactive. It arrived on Steam on Dec 27, 2023, 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

Welcome to the Karoshi Club's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 12 September 2026 - 18:52:13 UTC, with a tracked peak near 3. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 90% positive across 162 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Welcome to the Karoshi Club is available in 7 languages including:

EnglishRussianJapaneseItalianVietnameseSpanish - SpainSpanish - Latin America

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

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listedSSE2 instruction set support4 GB RAMGraphics card with DX10 (shader model 4.0)230 MB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Welcome to the Karoshi Club has sold up to 5,130 units and has recommendation data pending. Revenue data is not available for this game yet. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Welcome to the Karoshi Club overview details

Welcome to the Karoshi Club combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Karoshi Club About the Game "Welcome to the Karoshi Club" is a free visual novel set in the Japanese horror business punk in black and white manga style. The story follows Kenji Haishima, a former game developer, as he tries to find a new job and land an interview for the sales specialist position at a new company. As the player, you will face the consequences of your choices. Explore the "Karoshi Club" world and uncover the terrifying truth. Enjoy a thrilling experience and immerse yourself in this unique visual novel. It is a fact that we are keen on expanding the universe of "Karoshi Club" in collaboration with the gaming community. Therefore, "Welcome to the Karoshi Club" is a free showcase of our primary product. We are looking to get feedback on the game to determine whether we are heading in the right direction and identify what we did well and what needs improvement. Job Interview Horror Simulator: Experience the fear of job searching in a new reality Art: This game's visual style is reminiscent of other famous horror manga artists Setting: The crisis in Japan during the 90s is relevant to modern times Our multinational indie team is a group of game developers impacted by layoffs in the gaming industry in 2023. However, we refused to give up and used this to create something of our own. We are determined to develop games and create specific worlds we are passionate about, and we hope you will love them just as much as we do. Listen to the stories from Kamishibai while you sit back.

SteamPulse editorial summary

Welcome to the Karoshi Club is listed as a game with Free to play. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 12 September 2026 - 18:52:13 UTC, a tracked peak of 3, and 90% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameWelcome to the Karoshi Club
Steam App ID2624950
Typegame
Release dateDec 27, 2023
DeveloperKamishibai Interactive
PublisherKamishibai Interactive
PriceFree to play
PlatformsWindows
GenresIndie
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Achievements, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish, Russian, Japanese, Italian, Vietnamese, Spanish - Spain, Spanish - Latin America
WebsiteNot available

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players0 · 12 September 2026 - 18:52:13 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak3
Positive reviews146
Negative reviews16
Total reviews162
Positive percent90%
Review typeVery Positive
RecommendationsNot available
Average playtimeNot available

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateDec 27, 2023
Official Steam feed update (UTC)31 May 2026 - 06:09:36 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)12 September 2026 - 18:52:13 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)12 September 2026 - 18:52:13 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)12 September 2026 - 18:52:13 UTC

Content descriptors

The game is an experience that combines a job interview with horror elements. The job interview is okay and not as horrible as you may think! Almost...

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
How Did Your Job Interview Go Today?No description
We'll Call You BackNo description
You’re HiredNo description
Hey, I’m KenjiNo description
Falling DownNo description

References

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

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/2624950
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/2624950/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/2624950
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Welcome to the Karoshi Club

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 Welcome to the Karoshi Club?

Welcome to the Karoshi Club's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 12 September 2026 - 18:52:13 UTC, with a tracked peak of 3 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. The tracked peak is the highest value stored by SteamPulse and may not cover activity from before tracking began.

Is Welcome to the Karoshi Club growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 0 players; the highest observed daily value is 1 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 Welcome to the Karoshi Club?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (29.2%), Canada (20.8%), United Kingdom (8.3%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (26.2%), Canada (16.1%), Brazil (8%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (31.5%), Canada (17.5%), Brazil (7.8%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (23.7%), Canada (13%), Brazil (7.6%). 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 Welcome to the Karoshi Club?

Welcome to the Karoshi Club currently sits at 90% positive across 162 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 146 positive reviews and 16 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Very Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Welcome to the Karoshi Club have?

Welcome to the Karoshi Club currently has about 268 tracked Steam followers as of 21 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 Welcome to the Karoshi Club?

Welcome to the Karoshi Club is currently listed as free to play on Steam, so there is no paid entry price to compare against an older baseline. SteamPulse still keeps tracking store state, discount fields, and future pricing changes in case that status changes later.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Very Positive

90% positive, 146 positive, 16 negative

Price and discount

Free to play

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Family Sharing

Achievements

5

Platform releases
  • Steam 27 December 2023

DLC and packages

Welcome to the Karoshi Club SoundtrackSoundtrack for Welcome to the Karoshi Clubmusic #2627320FreeWelcome to the Karoshi Club MangaIn the short manga "Welcome to the Karoshi Club," we are introduced to Kumi Yamane, the future heroine of "Karoshi Club," and Burny, the head of sales for the department at Keneō Industry Corporation.dlc #2722510Free

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 SP1+ Processor: SSE2 instruction set support Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Graphics card with DX10 (shader model 4.0) DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 230 MB available space

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