Kenshi (2018)

- Developer
- Lo-Fi Games
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Action, Indie, RPG, Simulation, Strategy
- Rating
- 4.8 of 5, 114,517 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 90 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A merciless sandbox where every limb and life hangs by a thread, forcing you to claw from zero to something through relentless trial and error.
open-endedbrutalpunishingsandboxsurvivalunforgivingemergentslow-burn
What players say
Players say Kenshi is a broken, unfair sandbox that rewards patience and creativity. The world has no quests, and progression means getting beaten until you finally win. Players split on whether the jank is a dealbreaker or part of the charm.
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