YIIK: A Postmodern RPG overview

Overview

YIIK: A Postmodern RPG comes from Ackk Studios and is published by Ysbryd Games. It arrived on Steam on Jan 17, 2019, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Partial Controller Support, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, Steam, Xbox, and PlayStation so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

YIIK: A Postmodern RPG's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 4 players at 22 September 2026 - 04:00:55 UTC, with a tracked peak near 112. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 78% positive across 1,278 reviews.

Language and system requirements

YIIK: A Postmodern RPG is available in 2 languages including:

4 regional rating boards including esrb, dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Sales, recommendations, and streams

YIIK: A Postmodern RPG has sold up to 29,855 units and has 1,008 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $426,000. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

YIIK: A Postmodern RPG overview details

YIIK: A Postmodern RPG combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

An unusual error manifests on April 4th, a day that echoes the enigmatic code 404. In a desperate act of innocence, a child relinquishes her name for an invitation to a birthday party, her hope tethered to the faint possibility of finding her brother. Meanwhile, Alex, a recent college graduate, returns home, only to find his reality unspooling like a threadbare tapestry. Guided by a cat which slips through the very fabric of his mind, Alex descends into the depths of his consciousness where he witnesses the impossible: a woman, locked away in an iron maiden, vanishing into thin air. A vision which ignites an undying obsession and threatens to unravel the boundaries of his world. Combat in YIIK I.V is an arcane dance, a turn-based system where players use everyday weapons against bizarre entities, aided by the power of Karta. When players or enemies take damage, they start to bleed, and every action taken while bleeding brings them closer to defeat. It’s a race against time to outlast the enemy and stem the flow of blood. Navigate landscapes that blur the line between reality and dreams. These spaces are filled with intricate puzzles, deadly traps, and odd adversaries that challenge your perception, pushing the boundaries of what you know to be real. The narrative shifts between the perspectives of Alex and the Nameless Child, drawing you into their separate yet intertwined realities, each twist revealing deeper layers of their destinies. The game’s soundtrack features over 200 tracks across a wide range of genres, from drum and bass to progressive rock. Much of the mus…

SteamPulse editorial summary

YIIK: A Postmodern RPG is listed as a game with $19.99. It supports Windows and macOS, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Partial Controller Support, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Indie and RPG. SteamPulse's latest observation records 4 players at 22 September 2026 - 04:00:55 UTC, a tracked peak of 112, and 78% positive reviews.

Overview tags

Psychological HorrorJRPGTurn-BasedRPGTurn-Based StrategyStory RichThird PersonFunnySurrealTurn-Based CombatMultiple EndingsChoices MatterNarrationStylizedColorful

Content descriptors

YIIK contains a small handful of scenes with tobacco and alcohol use and many references to such paraphernalia. The player may also encounter references to suicide.

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Support and legal notes

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