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The Bad Kids

The Bad Kids overview

Aluba Van+ | Jan 17, 2023 | game

Released

3players observed · 4 October 2026 - 09:09:51 UTC

AdventureIndieSteam Store

  • Latest observed players3 · 4 October 2026 - 09:09:51 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak563
  • Units sold (VGI)18,990
  • Revenue (VGI)$104,000
  • Review score76% positive

The Bad Kids dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed players3 · 4 October 2026 - 09:09:51 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak563
  • Units sold (VGI)18,990
  • Revenue (VGI)$104,000
  • Review score76% positive
  • Total reviews631
  • Release dateJan 17, 2023
  • DeveloperAluba Van+
  • PublisherLightOn Game

Genres: Adventure, Indie

Company pages: Developer: Aluba Van+Publisher: LightOn Game

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Game overview

Overview

The Bad Kids comes from Aluba Van+ and is published by LightOn Game. It arrived on Steam on Jan 17, 2023, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, DualShock Controller Support, Partial Controller Support, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

The Bad Kids's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 3 players at 4 October 2026 - 09:09:51 UTC, with a tracked peak near 563. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 76% positive across 631 reviews.

Language and system requirements

The Bad Kids is available in 3 languages including:

EnglishSimplified ChineseTraditional Chinese languages with full audio support

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

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumWindows 10Intel CPU Core i38 GB RAMNVIDIA GeForce GTX 750Ti10 GB available space
macOSMinimumMac OS 10Intel CPU Core i58 GB RAMIntel Iris Graphics 610010 GB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

The Bad Kids has sold up to 18,990 units and has 581 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $104,000. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

The Bad Kids overview details

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

Steam Store description

Follow Us Welcome to follow our official social account to get the latest news of the game. If you have any questions or suggestions during the game experience, you can contact us through e-mail. Thank you for your support. About the Game Game Instruction As an adaptation of the popular suspecse TV series, Cat's Cradle, this game combines investigation, solving puzzles and reasoning with original stories, which can build a more Immersive and unique experience. In this game, scenes are built by 3D technology, which will make a horrorable environment by using unique designing of colors, light and shadow. This game will build new stories based on original setting and focus on the inner world of the character. Characters’ contradiction, struggle and liberation will be shown by more Imaginary ways. Suspense Stories You will play the part of Zhu Chaoyang, experience an unimaginable nightmare for ordinary junior-high students, and face the deep fear in your heart. Deteriorated family, false friendship, greedy and selfish human nature, the game shows the coldness and cruelty of the adult world incisively and vividly from the perspective of a child. Can Zhu Chaoyang remain in innocent and kind after being soaked in darkness? You will uncover the ending by your own. Original Gameplay In this game, there are many different ways to play, including puzzles solving, exploration, investigation, logical reasoning and interactive performance, which aim to bringing different experiences. There are rich exploration elements in in the 3D world. You can piecing up the hidden truth by lookin…

SteamPulse editorial summary

The Bad Kids is listed as a game with $7.99. It supports Windows and macOS, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, DualShock Controller Support, Partial Controller Support, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Adventure and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 3 players at 4 October 2026 - 09:09:51 UTC, a tracked peak of 563, and 76% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameThe Bad Kids
Steam App ID2071200
Typegame
Release dateJan 17, 2023
DeveloperAluba Van+
PublisherLightOn Game
Price$7.99
PlatformsWindows and macOS
GenresAdventure, Indie
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Achievements, DualShock Controller Support, Partial Controller Support, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish, Simplified Chinese * , Traditional Chinese * * languages with full audio support
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players3 · 4 October 2026 - 09:09:51 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak563
Positive reviews477
Negative reviews154
Total reviews631
Positive percent76%
Review typeMostly Positive
Recommendations581
Average playtimeNot available

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateJan 17, 2023
Official Steam feed update (UTC)13 April 2023 - 09:14:50 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)4 October 2026 - 09:09:51 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)4 October 2026 - 09:09:51 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)4 October 2026 - 09:09:51 UTC

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
Escape ArtistNo description
Excessive GamingNo description
Know-It-AllNo description
Mood KillerNo description
Tummy of SteelNo description
Stubborn As A MuleNo description
Stick To Your GunsNo description
GoldeneyeNo description
Spring RhapsodyNo description
Sociable KindNo description

References

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

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/2071200
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/2071200/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/2071200
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IGDB searchSearch IGDB for The Bad Kids

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 The Bad Kids?

The Bad Kids's latest SteamPulse observation records 3 players at 4 October 2026 - 09:09:51 UTC, with a tracked peak of 563 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 The Bad Kids growing or declining recently?

October 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 1 players; the highest observed daily value is 3 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 The Bad Kids?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are Vietnam (15.4%), United States (15.4%), Philippines (7.7%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (16.2%), China (10.4%), Vietnam (10.1%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (18.4%), China (11.3%), Vietnam (11%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (16.3%), China (11.9%), Vietnam (8.1%). 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 The Bad Kids?

The Bad Kids currently sits at 76% positive across 631 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 477 positive reviews and 154 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Mostly Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does The Bad Kids have?

The Bad Kids currently has about 5K tracked Steam followers as of 18 June 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 The Bad Kids?

The Bad Kids is currently listed at $7.99 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 581, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Mostly Positive

76% positive, 477 positive, 154 negative

Price and discount

$7.99

Platforms

Windows, Mac

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, DualShock Controller Support, Partial Controller Support, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing

Achievements

41

Platform releases
  • Steam 18 January 2023

DLC and packages

Steam bundles

Fantasy PuzzleBundle #31570 - 10% off$23.55
隐秘的角落Buy The Bad Kids #739995$1.19

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel CPU Core i3 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750Ti DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 10 GB available space

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