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Principle of Karma

Principle of Karma overview

NowakGames | Jul 24, 2023 | game

Released

0players observed · 3 October 2026 - 19:54:45 UTC

ActionAdventureCasualIndieRacingSteam Store

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak2
  • Units sold (VGI)150
  • Revenue (VGI)$511
  • Review score100% positive

Principle of Karma dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak2
  • Units sold (VGI)150
  • Revenue (VGI)$511
  • Review score100% positive
  • Total reviews5
  • Release dateJul 24, 2023
  • DeveloperNowakGames
  • PublisherNowakGames

Genres: Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie, Racing

Company pages: Developer: NowakGamesPublisher: NowakGames

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Game overview

Overview

Principle of Karma comes from NowakGames and is published by NowakGames. It arrived on Steam on Jul 24, 2023, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, DualShock Controller Support, DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, and Steam Input API Support. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, Linux, and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Principle of Karma's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 3 October 2026 - 19:54:45 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 5 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Principle of Karma is available in 19 languages including:

EnglishFrenchItalianGermanSpanish - SpainCzechDutchFinnishNorwegianPolishPortuguese - PortugalSwedishTurkishBulgarianDanishHungarianRomanianPortuguese - BrazilCroatian

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

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listedIntel i54 GB RAMIntel HD100 MB available space
WindowsRecommendedwindows 10Intel i78 GB RAMNvidia Geforce300 MB available space
macOSMinimumMac 10+i51 GB RAMIntel Iris Plus Graphics 650150 MB available space
macOSRecommendediOS 15i72 GB RAMIntel Iris Plus Graphics 650300 MB available space
LinuxMinimumUbuntu 12.04 LTSi31 GB RAM512 MB card150 MB available space
LinuxRecommendedUbuntu 12.04 LTSi72 GB RAMNvidia Geforce300 MB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Principle of Karma has sold up to 150 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $511. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Principle of Karma overview details

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

Steam Store description

Principle of Karma is a unique 2D puzzle platformer that takes you on a mind-bending journey of birth, life, death, and resurrection. Trapped in an endless loop, you must solve intricate puzzles and work with your past moves—your "Ghosts"—to escape the cycle, rescue your beloved, and ultimately break free to find happiness and fulfillment. Set in a retro, minimalist world inspired by early 1980s computer graphics, Principle of Karma features 62 levels of challenging brain teasers, intricate platforming mechanics, and thought-provoking puzzles that require you to think fast and adapt. With the power to interact with your past actions, you’ll experience a true "singleplayer co-op" experience, all while uncovering the dark, atmospheric tale of a man seeking to rescue his beloved from the clutches of an evil demon. Featuring pixel-perfect hand-drawn animations, a retro soundtrack, and a psychological narrative, Principle of Karma offers both a thrilling challenge and a captivating experience that tests your strategic thinking and ability to outsmart the loop. Prepare for an exciting mental workout across beautifully crafted levels, all while embracing the philosophy of life, death, and rebirth. Key Features: ✨ 62 levels of challenging puzzles and platforming action 👻 "Singleplayer Co-op" mechanic with your past actions ("Ghosts") 🎮 Color scheme customization: Choose retro-inspired palettes, including styles reminiscent of the 800XL, C64, ZX Spectrum, Amiga, CGA, and classic monochrome systems 🎨 Hand-drawn, high-quality character animations that bring the game to life wit…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Principle of Karma is listed as a game with $6.99. It supports Windows and Linux, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, DualShock Controller Support, DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, and Steam Input API Support, and is associated with Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie, and Racing. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 3 October 2026 - 19:54:45 UTC, a tracked peak of 2, and 100% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GamePrinciple of Karma
Steam App ID1985160
Typegame
Release dateJul 24, 2023
DeveloperNowakGames
PublisherNowakGames
Price$6.99
PlatformsWindows and Linux
GenresAction, Adventure, Casual, Indie, Racing
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, DualShock Controller Support, DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, Steam Input API Support, Steam Cloud, Stats, Steam Leaderboards, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Czech, Dutch, Finnish, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese - Portugal, Swedish, Turkish, Bulgarian, Danish, Hungarian, Romanian, Portuguese - Brazil, Croatian
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players0 · 3 October 2026 - 19:54:45 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak2
Positive reviews5
Negative reviews0
Total reviews5
Positive percent100%
Review type5 user reviews
RecommendationsNot available
Average playtimeNot available

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateJul 24, 2023
Official Steam feed update (UTC)Not available
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)3 October 2026 - 19:54:45 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)3 October 2026 - 19:54:45 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)3 October 2026 - 19:54:45 UTC

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
Full CycleNo description
10th lifeNo description
20th lifeNo description
30th lifeNo description
40th lifeNo description
50th lifeNo description
Zombie bounceNo description
Zombie fallNo description
Enter the Underworld!No description
Defeat the Skull Demon!No description

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support emailNot available
Support URLSupport page
Legal noticeNot available

References

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

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/1985160
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/1985160/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/1985160
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Principle of Karma

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 Principle of Karma?

Principle of Karma's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 3 October 2026 - 19:54:45 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 Principle of Karma growing or declining recently?

October 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 September 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for Principle of Karma?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (50%), Argentina (50%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (32.3%), Argentina (28.2%), China (7.8%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (38.3%), Argentina (32.3%), China (6.5%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (29.8%), Argentina (22%), China (9.5%). 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 Principle of Karma?

Principle of Karma currently sits at 100% positive across 5 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 5 positive reviews and 0 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as 5 user reviews.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Principle of Karma have?

Principle of Karma currently has about 63 tracked Steam followers as of 8 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 Principle of Karma?

Principle of Karma is currently listed at $6.99 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

5 user reviews

100% positive, 5 positive, 0 negative

Price and discount

$6.99

Platforms

Windows, Linux

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, DualShock Controller Support, DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support

Achievements

21

Platform releases
  • Steam 21 April 2023

DLC and packages

Principle of KarmaBuy Principle of Karma #716725$1.39

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: windows 7 Processor: Intel i5 Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Intel HD DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 100 MB available space

Recommended requirements

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: windows 10 Processor: Intel i7 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia Geforce DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 300 MB available space

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