SPSTEAMPULSELIVE ANALYTICS
King Kaiju

King Kaiju overview

Fire Hose Games, Manekoware | Jan 31, 2017 | game

Released

0players observed · 22 September 2026 - 10:12:28 UTC

IndieSimulationVRDestructionSteam Store

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak3
  • Units sold (VGI)10,920
  • Revenue (VGI)$38,402
  • Review score77% positive

King Kaiju dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak3
  • Units sold (VGI)10,920
  • Revenue (VGI)$38,402
  • Review score77% positive
  • Total reviews159
  • Release dateJan 31, 2017
  • DeveloperFire Hose Games, Manekoware
  • PublisherFire Hose Games

Genres: Indie, Simulation

Company pages: Developer: Fire Hose Games, ManekowarePublisher: Fire Hose Games

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Game overview

Overview

King Kaiju comes from Fire Hose Games, Manekoware and is published by Fire Hose Games. It arrived on Steam on Jan 31, 2017, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Tracked Controller Support, VR Only, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Cloud, 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

King Kaiju's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 10:12:28 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 77% positive across 159 reviews.

Language and system requirements

King Kaiju is available in 1 languages including:

English languages with full audio support

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

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listedIntel® i5-4590, AMD FX 8350 equivalent or better4 GB RAMNVIDIA GeForce® GTX 970, AMD Radeon™ R9 290 equivalent or better200 MB available space VR Support: SteamVR. Standing or Room Scale
WindowsRecommendedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listed

Sales, recommendations, and streams

King Kaiju has sold up to 10,920 units and has 143 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $38,402. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

King Kaiju overview details

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

Steam Store description

VIRTUAL REALITY HEADSET REQUIRED A masterpiece of sophisticated, thoughtful narrative with branching plot and meaningful character development... ...is not what this game is. YOU ARE A MONSTER. Go destroy! Teach that office building a lesson! Throw a tree into a car, watch it explode, and then eat a pedestrian! Breath fire to destroy that pesky news reporting helicopter! Laugh as you stomp, smash, and cause general mayhem in this VR sandbox. Unleash your inner Kaiju! Features: You are a giant city destroying monster You have giant monster mitts Breathe fire, knock down helicopters and biplanes, and cause general mayhem Why are you still reading this? START SMASHING!

SteamPulse editorial summary

King Kaiju is listed as a game with $4.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Tracked Controller Support, VR Only, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Indie and Simulation. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 10:12:28 UTC, a tracked peak of 3, and 77% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameKing Kaiju
Steam App ID556340
Typegame
Release dateJan 31, 2017
DeveloperFire Hose Games, Manekoware
PublisherFire Hose Games
Price$4.99
PlatformsWindows
GenresIndie, Simulation
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Achievements, Tracked Controller Support, VR Only, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish * * languages with full audio support
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players0 · 22 September 2026 - 10:12:28 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak3
Positive reviews123
Negative reviews36
Total reviews159
Positive percent77%
Review typeMostly Positive
Recommendations143
Average playtime905 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateJan 31, 2017
Official Steam feed update (UTC)8 February 2017 - 17:48:42 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)22 September 2026 - 10:12:28 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)22 September 2026 - 10:12:28 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)22 September 2026 - 10:12:28 UTC

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
Municipal MayhemNo description
Citywide CarnageNo description
Downtown DevastationNo description
The Last Nice Day Of The YearNo description
And That's The Way The News Goes!No description
He Threw A Car At My Head...No description
Edifice RektNo description
I Forgot My Reading GlassesNo description
I Believe I Can FlyNo description
A Building With A ViewNo description

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support email[email protected]
Support URLSupport page
Legal noticeCopyright 2016 Fire Hose Games. All Rights Reserved.

References

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

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/556340
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/556340/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/556340
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for King Kaiju

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 King Kaiju?

King Kaiju's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 10:12:28 UTC, with a tracked peak of 3 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 15 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is King Kaiju 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 King Kaiju?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (52%), Canada (14%), United Kingdom (10%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (43.3%), Canada (11.2%), United Kingdom (8.5%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (52.4%), Canada (10.7%), United Kingdom (7.8%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (36.9%), Canada (9.5%), China (8%). 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 King Kaiju?

King Kaiju currently sits at 77% positive across 159 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 123 positive reviews and 36 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Mostly Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does King Kaiju have?

King Kaiju currently has about 672 tracked Steam followers as of 6 February 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 King Kaiju?

King Kaiju is currently listed at $4.99 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. Steam recommendations currently stand near 143, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Mostly Positive

77% positive, 123 positive, 36 negative

Price and discount

$4.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Tracked Controller Support, VR Only, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Cloud

Achievements

16

Platform releases
  • Steam 31 January 2017

DLC and packages

King KaijuBuy King Kaiju #139047$4.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: 64 bit Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1 or Windows 10 Processor: Intel® i5-4590, AMD FX 8350 equivalent or better Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce® GTX 970, AMD Radeon™ R9 290 equivalent or better DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 200 MB available space VR Support: SteamVR. Standing or Room Scale Additional Notes: Requires Virtual Reality Headset…

Recommended requirements

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

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