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The Kindling

The Kindling overview

2 Weird | Dec 9, 2025 | game

Released

0players observed · 22 September 2026 - 21:55:08 UTC

AdventureCasualIndieStrategySteam Store

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak2
  • Units sold (VGI)411
  • Revenue (VGI)$1,575
  • Review score100% positive

The Kindling dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak2
  • Units sold (VGI)411
  • Revenue (VGI)$1,575
  • Review score100% positive
  • Total reviews10
  • Release dateDec 9, 2025
  • Developer2 Weird
  • Publisher2 Weird

Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie, Strategy

Company pages: Developer: 2 WeirdPublisher: 2 Weird

Top Steam chartsTop 100 gamesGame directorySteam Store page

Game overview

Overview

The Kindling comes from 2 Weird and is published by 2 Weird. It arrived on Steam on Dec 9, 2025, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Custom Volume Controls, Mouse Only Option, #category_playable_at_your_own_pace, Playable without Timed Input, and DualSense Controller Support. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

The Kindling's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 21:55:08 UTC, with a tracked peak near 2. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 100% positive across 10 reviews.

Language and system requirements

The Kindling is available in 11 languages including:

EnglishFrenchItalianGermanSpanish - SpainJapaneseKoreanPortuguese - BrazilRussianSimplified ChineseTraditional Chinese

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

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumWindows 10 or higherIntel Core i3 (2,0 GHz)2 GB RAMOpenGL 3.3350 MB available space
WindowsRecommendedWindows 10 or higherIntel Core i5 (2,5 GHz)2 GB RAMOpenGL 3.3 or higher500 MB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

The Kindling has sold up to 411 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $1,575. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

The Kindling overview details

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

Steam Store description

The Kindling Deluxe Edition 10% OFF! About the Game Step by step, the choices weigh, The smallest move may shift the day. Burn the branches, light the flame, Darkness hunts and knows her name. Key Features Choices that shape your descent: Featuring interactive scenes and branching paths, descend into corruption while hypnotized by fire’s beauty. Secrets beneath the ashes: Over 50 levels and hidden surprises await. Master unique mechanics to reach perfection. Combining burning minds: Designed by Acherow, Winner of Best Game and Best Use of the Rules at the 48-hour game jam FEEJAM – Second Edition, themed “ Three Rules ,” featuring entirely reimagined art by Felipe Dias in a sensitive story.

SteamPulse editorial summary

The Kindling is listed as a game with $5.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Custom Volume Controls, Mouse Only Option, #category_playable_at_your_own_pace, Playable without Timed Input, and DualSense Controller Support, and is associated with Adventure, Casual, Indie, and Strategy. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 21:55:08 UTC, a tracked peak of 2, and 100% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameThe Kindling
Steam App ID3960940
Typegame
Release dateDec 9, 2025
Developer2 Weird
Publisher2 Weird
Price$5.99
PlatformsWindows
GenresAdventure, Casual, Indie, Strategy
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Custom Volume Controls, Mouse Only Option, #category_playable_at_your_own_pace, Playable without Timed Input, DualSense Controller Support, Stereo Sound, Steam Cloud, Remote Play Together, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players0 · 22 September 2026 - 21:55:08 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak2
Positive reviews10
Negative reviews0
Total reviews10
Positive percent100%
Review typePositive
RecommendationsNot available
Average playtimeNot available

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateDec 9, 2025
Official Steam feed update (UTC)25 June 2026 - 19:44:33 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)22 September 2026 - 21:55:08 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)22 September 2026 - 21:55:08 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)22 September 2026 - 21:55:08 UTC

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
A NEW SPARKNo description
A BRIGHT SPARKNo description
FUEL THE MACHINENo description
OVERFEED THE MACHINENo description
A NEW FRIENDNo description
TORCH BEARERSNo description
LOVE AND DEDICATIONNo description
UNHEALTHY DEDICATIONNo description
ALL IS ASHNo description
LITTLE SOLDIERNo description

References

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

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/3960940
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/3960940/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/3960940
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for The Kindling

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 The Kindling?

The Kindling's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 21:55:08 UTC, with a tracked peak of 2 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 The Kindling 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 The Kindling?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are Brazil (40%), Hong Kong SAR China (20%), Slovenia (20%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to Brazil (24.5%), United States (18.8%), Slovenia (11.2%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to Brazil (28.8%), United States (20.3%), Slovenia (11.9%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to Brazil (20.2%), United States (18.3%), 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 The Kindling?

The Kindling currently sits at 100% positive across 10 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 10 positive reviews and 0 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does The Kindling have?

The Kindling currently has about 121 tracked Steam followers as of 7 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 The Kindling?

The Kindling is currently listed at $5.99 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

100% positive, 10 positive, 0 negative

Price and discount

$5.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Custom Volume Controls, Mouse Only Option, #category_playable_at_your_own_pace

Achievements

20

Platform releases
  • Steam 10 December 2025

DLC and packages

The Kindling - Supporter PackSupport the creators of The Kindling and gain access to an exclusive digital artbook featuring Felipe Dias’s creative process, along with the game's main theme and atmospheric ambiance.dlc #4155690$2.99
The KindlingBuy The Kindling #1390983$5.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS: Windows 10 or higher Processor: Intel Core i3 (2,0 GHz) Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: OpenGL 3.3 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 350 MB available space

Recommended requirements

Recommended: OS: Windows 10 or higher Processor: Intel Core i5 (2,5 GHz) Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: OpenGL 3.3 or higher DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 500 MB available space

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