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KinitoPET

troy_en · 2024-01-09

Steam

CasualIndieSimulation

Modes: Single player

Releases: Jan 09, 2024 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

KinitoPET is a psychological horror experience that takes place through Kinito, an early 2000s virtual assistant. Kinito is able to walk, talk, browse, adapt, and play games as Kinito is like no other with its adaptive technology!

30
playing now
93%
positive of 15k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
69/100
IGDB user rating (28 ratings)
2h
time to beat (IGDB)
bronze
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$5.99
steam price (US)

30 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 02:00 UTC (census sample)

Enter the Everlasting Fun! Would you like a friend? Yes? Well, I have something special for you. KinitoPET invites you to their wonderfull world of fun and excitement! Where he will be your very own virtual friend and personal helper! Kinito is able to walk, talk, browse, adapt, and play games as Kinito is like no other with its adaptive technology! Kinito is h̶i̶d̶i̶n̶g̶ ̶a̶ ̶d̶a̶r̶k̶ ̶s̶e̶c̶r̶e̶t a friend you'll never forget with its critically acclaimed react respond algorithm to make your experience in̶d̶e̶f̶i̶n̶i̶t̶e truly unique. Where d̶i̶d̶ he ̶g̶o else can you find a friend like Kin(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Healthy
  • · 30 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 1,457 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~182/week).
  • · Review velocity down 13% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 3% of 9,562 Casual games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 294k–662k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 14,706 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $2.99 at Steam (2025-10-27)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $5.99 · on sale 3 of 10 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
2.3k2.3k20242026Week of 2024-01-01: 359 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 1,634 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 84 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 2,279 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 206 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 1,205 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 106 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 720 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 71 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 738 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 70 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 691 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 61 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 374 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 242 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 236 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 653 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 483 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 325 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 246 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 237 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 197 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 171 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 231 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 215 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 177 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 150 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 179 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 184 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 164 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 161 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 163 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 174 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 163 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 161 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 179 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 176 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 102 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 12 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

3992026-08-07 00:00 — 30 players2026-08-07 08:00 — 13 players2026-08-07 16:00 — 32 players2026-08-08 00:00 — 28 players2026-08-08 08:00 — 21 players2026-08-08 16:00 — 26 players2026-08-09 00:00 — 28 players2026-08-09 08:00 — 19 players2026-08-09 16:00 — 31 players2026-08-10 00:00 — 39 players2026-08-10 08:00 — 12 players2026-08-10 17:00 — 27 players2026-08-11 01:00 — 29 players2026-08-11 09:00 — 14 players2026-08-11 17:00 — 29 players2026-08-13 00:00 — 24 players2026-08-14 08:00 — 12 players2026-08-15 16:00 — 22 players2026-08-17 00:00 — 18 players2026-08-18 07:00 — 9 players2026-08-19 15:00 — 18 players2026-08-20 22:00 — 23 players2026-08-22 06:00 — 16 players2026-08-23 13:00 — 16 players2026-08-24 21:00 — 24 players2026-08-26 05:00 — 14 players2026-08-27 11:00 — 19 players2026-08-28 18:00 — 28 players2026-08-30 02:00 — 30 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$5.99$2.992024-01-092026-07-092024-01-09 — best price $5.092024-01-16 — best price $5.992024-06-27 — best price $3.892024-07-11 — best price $5.992024-10-28 — best price $4.192024-11-04 — best price $5.992024-12-19 — best price $4.492025-01-02 — best price $5.992025-03-13 — best price $4.192025-03-20 — best price $5.992025-06-26 — best price $3.892025-07-10 — best price $5.992025-10-27 — best price $2.992025-11-03 — best price $5.992025-12-18 — best price $5.392026-01-05 — best price $5.992026-03-19 — best price $5.392026-03-26 — best price $5.992026-04-27 — best price $4.192026-05-05 — best price $5.992026-06-25 — best price $4.192026-07-09 — best price $5.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

15
achievements tracked
97.9%
earned "Power On"
31.6%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFamily Sharing

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)3,75820%15

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

2DIndieRetro1990'sHorrorLinearStory RichSingleplayerVisual NovelImmersive Sim

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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Similarity via IGDB.

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