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The Killing Stone

The Killing Stone overview

Question | Feb 18, 2026 | game

Released

0players observed · 22 September 2026 - 14:38:22 UTC

CasualIndieStrategyEarly AccessSteam Store

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak21
  • Units sold (VGI)3,245
  • Revenue (VGI)$29,756
  • Review score97% positive

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

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak21
  • Units sold (VGI)3,245
  • Revenue (VGI)$29,756
  • Review score97% positive
  • Total reviews90
  • Release dateFeb 18, 2026
  • DeveloperQuestion
  • PublisherQuestion

Genres: Casual, Indie, Strategy, Early Access

Company pages: Developer: QuestionPublisher: Question

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Game overview

Overview

The Killing Stone comes from Question and is published by Question. It arrived on Steam on Feb 18, 2026, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Custom Volume Controls, Adjustable Difficulty, #category_playable_at_your_own_pace, Playable without Timed Input, and Stereo Sound. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

The Killing Stone's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 14:38:22 UTC, with a tracked peak near 21. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 97% positive across 90 reviews.

Language and system requirements

The Killing Stone is available in 5 languages including:

EnglishFrenchGermanSimplified ChineseSpanish - Latin America languages with full audio support

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

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumWindows 10 64 bitAMD Ryzen 5 1400 / Intel Core i7-4770K12 GB RAMNVIDIA GeForce GT 1030, 2 GB / AMD Radeon R7 360, 2 GB / Intel Arc A310, 4 GB10 GB available space
WindowsRecommendedWindows 11 64 bitAMD Ryzen 5 3600X / Intel Core i7-9700K16 GB RAMNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060, 6 GB / AMD Radeon RX 580, 8 GB / Intel Arc A750, 8 GB10 GB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

The Killing Stone has sold up to 3,245 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $29,756. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

The Killing Stone overview details

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

Steam Store description

From the makers of The Blackout Club and The Magic Circle comes The Killing Stone. A card battler with beautiful stylized art, animated figurines, dazzling effects, haunted sound and music, and an original first-person narrative set in the 17th century in a remote region of the Arctic circle. A Living Game Board At the center of the ceremonial board is the Fanghella , the Killing Stone. A collection of magical creature figurines, spells, and incantations allows for a variety of clever tactics. The game pieces are full of life and character, giving a very tactile and responsive experience while still allowing players to deliberate their every move. A novel Reserve System allows for more strategic plays, letting you stack units and buffing incantations above the battle line for later deployment. Creature placement, spellcasting, and bargaining to add powerful banes and boons to your deck all affect your chances of success. Investigate the Mystery of the late Mariken Svangård In between matches, the story plays out in first-person with a painterly stylized presentation. You are a Maven, master of the dark arts - and Mariken's final friend. Explore the mansion and talk with family members - and animal familiars - to learn the circumstances of her final days. The eerie tone of the game and setting are further enhanced by the game being told in two styles: a period 17th century English, and a more modern prose . Players will be allowed to switch both text and VO to enjoy the game in the version they prefer. Branching dialogues let you dive deeper into the story, learning…

SteamPulse editorial summary

The Killing Stone is listed as a game with $12.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Custom Volume Controls, Adjustable Difficulty, #category_playable_at_your_own_pace, Playable without Timed Input, and Stereo Sound, and is associated with Casual, Indie, Strategy, and Early Access. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 14:38:22 UTC, a tracked peak of 21, and 97% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameThe Killing Stone
Steam App ID2781470
Typegame
Release dateFeb 18, 2026
DeveloperQuestion
PublisherQuestion
Price$12.99
PlatformsWindows
GenresCasual, Indie, Strategy, Early Access
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Custom Volume Controls, Adjustable Difficulty, #category_playable_at_your_own_pace, Playable without Timed Input, Stereo Sound, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing, Steam Timeline
Supported languagesEnglish * , French, German, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America * languages with full audio support
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players0 · 22 September 2026 - 14:38:22 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak21
Positive reviews87
Negative reviews3
Total reviews90
Positive percent97%
Review typeVery Positive
RecommendationsNot available
Average playtime932 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateFeb 18, 2026
Official Steam feed update (UTC)22 July 2026 - 03:21:32 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)22 September 2026 - 14:38:22 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)22 September 2026 - 14:38:22 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)22 September 2026 - 14:38:22 UTC

Content descriptors

The game features stylized violence of magical figurines on game board, occult and dark magic themes, depictions of demons and a devil. There are some scenes of blood from humans of various ages as part of a dark magic ritual. Spiritual / religious horror is present in the story, but given a supernatural presentation - the "Faustian bargain" for souls, etc.

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
What Is The Law, But...No description
Pandora's BastardNo description
Pride of PlaceNo description
A Most Curious ViceNo description
...No description
The Heavens TurnNo description
The First StoneNo description
The Wheat, The ChaffNo description
A Personal AccountingNo description
Outfox The DevilNo description

References

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

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/2781470
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/2781470/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/2781470
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for The Killing Stone

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 Killing Stone?

The Killing Stone's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 14:38:22 UTC, with a tracked peak of 21 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 16 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is The Killing Stone growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 0 players; the highest observed daily value is 2 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 The Killing Stone?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (62.5%), Canada (8.3%), Australia (8.3%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (50.5%), Canada (7.9%), Australia (7.1%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (59.9%), Canada (6.4%), United Kingdom (6.2%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (40.2%), China (7.8%), United Kingdom (6.5%). 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 The Killing Stone?

The Killing Stone currently sits at 97% positive across 90 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 87 positive reviews and 3 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Very Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does The Killing Stone have?

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 Killing Stone?

The Killing Stone is currently listed at $12.99 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

Very Positive

97% positive, 87 positive, 3 negative

Price and discount

$12.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Custom Volume Controls, Adjustable Difficulty, #category_playable_at_your_own_pace

Achievements

15

Platform releases
  • Steam 18 February 2026

DLC and packages

The Killing StoneBuy The Killing Stone #993977$12.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 64 bit Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 1400 / Intel Core i7-4770K Memory: 12 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030, 2 GB / AMD Radeon R7 360, 2 GB / Intel Arc A310, 4 GB DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 10 GB available space

Recommended requirements

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 11 64 bit Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 3600X / Intel Core i7-9700K Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060, 6 GB / AMD Radeon RX 580, 8 GB / Intel Arc A750, 8 GB DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 10 GB available space

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