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  • January 20, 2020

Kili's Treasure

Kili’s Treasure is short and sweet — literally, I completed it in an hour — and its mechanic leaves something to be desired, but it ultimately leaves me with happy tears and a powerful message about leaving room in your heart after the passing of a beloved pet.
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66%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
85% User Score Based on 27 reviews
Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

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About Kili's Treasure

Kili's Treasure is a single player puzzle game with a mystery theme. It was developed by Sid and was released on January 20, 2020. It received mostly positive reviews from critics and positive reviews from players.

Kili's dog Rosco had to be sent to the farm recently. To cheer Kili up her mother has organized a treasure hunt with a surprise at the end! Help Kili solve the clues one after another and get to the treasure!

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85%Audience ScoreBased on 27 reviews
story4 positive mentions
grinding1 negative mentions

  • Heartwarming and sweet story about loss and love for a pet, delivering a powerful emotional message.
  • Simple yet effective puzzle mechanics with intuitive controls and a relaxing, cozy atmosphere.
  • Charming pixel/voxel art style complemented by soothing background music enhances the experience.
  • Gameplay can feel repetitive and slow due to frequent inspect actions and puzzles based heavily on item interaction.
  • Short length and limited content, with some players desiring more puzzles, new mechanics, or additional game modes.
  • Occasional issues with vague clues and lack of engaging storytelling, resulting in a somewhat tedious experience for some.
  • story

    14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    29% positive mentions, 50% neutral mentions, 21% negative mentions

    The story is a heartwarming, short narrative centered on the loss of a pet dog within a small family, gradually revealed through exploring and interacting with objects in the house. While some find the storytelling effective and touching, others feel it is somewhat obvious or lackluster. Overall, it offers a neat, personal message but may feel repetitive or slow-paced to some players.

    • “Each puzzle note serves to tell the story of their lives with Rosco, as do the descriptions of each object in the house, which is an effective means of storytelling.”
    • “The way the story unfolded was so heartwarming and personal!”
    • “The story somewhat depressingly is about a dead pet, and the game quality is somewhat depressing too.”
    • “Unfortunately way too repetitive and not engaging enough plus the storytelling is very lackluster and obvious right from the start.”
    • “It's a neat, little story themed around the loss of a pet dog in a tiny family of a mother and daughter.”
  • graphics

    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    43% positive mentions, 14% neutral mentions, 43% negative mentions

    The graphics range from simple and intentionally minimalistic to colorful voxel-style visuals reminiscent of Minecraft, with some reviewers finding them charming and fitting for puzzle focus, while others view them as mediocre and uninspired. Overall, they serve the gameplay but may not strongly attract all players.

    • “The graphics are pleasant and are intentionally left simple so you can focus on the puzzles more than the environment, but they do serve to enhance the puzzle experience.”
    • “With an isometric view and beautiful and charming graphics, pay attention to the hints given by the mother notes, discover the past of the family, and discover your present.”
    • “Colorful voxel graphics (think Minecraft, everything's made up of cubes), soothing music, all the necessary settings (separate volume sliders, resolutions, windowed mode).”
    • “This game has some really mediocre looking graphics that will understandably be a turn off for a lot of gamers, and it's a big contributor to the failure of the game to attract gamers despite having no up-front cost.”
    • “The graphics are okay, nothing remarkable to note, the music loops but sometimes stops entirely until you pass through a room or two, so no music to listen to and there aren't any interaction noises either.”
    • “The graphical style reminded me of Friday the 13th: Killer Puzzle, a game I thought was visually appealing, although I didn't enjoy playing it.”
  • gameplay

    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    60% positive mentions, -20% neutral mentions, 60% negative mentions

    The gameplay is simple, short, and somewhat limited in mechanics, but effectively delivers an emotionally impactful and meaningful experience centered on a young girl's life and coping with loss. While not particularly engaging or complex, it succeeds in conveying its heartfelt message.

    • “The gameplay is very simple but effective at what it's trying to do, which is giving us a snippet of this young girl's life.”
    • “Kili's treasure is short and sweet—literally, I completed it in an hour—and its mechanic leaves something to be desired, but it ultimately leaves me with happy tears and a powerful message about leaving room in your heart after the passing of a beloved pet.”
    • “Gameplay goes as follows: you find a letter from your mother, and she gives you two clues.”
    • “The story is fine, it has a nice message, but I think that the gameplay is very boring.”
    • “Kili's treasure is short and sweet — literally, I completed it in an hour — and its mechanic leaves something to be desired.”
    • “Kili’s treasure is short and sweet — literally, I completed it in an hour — and its mechanic leaves something to be desired.”
  • music

    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    60% positive mentions, -20% neutral mentions, 60% negative mentions

    The music in the game is generally soothing and pleasant, serving as a relaxing background while solving puzzles. However, it tends to loop repeatedly and sometimes stops entirely between rooms, leading to occasional silence without interaction sounds. Overall, it contributes to the mood but lacks variety and continuous presence.

    • “The OST is pleasant and provides a nice background while roaming around the house solving puzzles.”
    • “Very cute art and relaxing music help set a mood for this adorable click and search treasure hunt.”
    • “Colorful voxel graphics (think Minecraft, everything's made up of cubes) and soothing music, with all necessary settings including separate volume sliders.”
    • “The music is the same and loops but sometimes stops entirely until you pass through a room or two, so there is no music to listen to and there aren't any interaction noises either.”
    • “The music is soothing but it's not very long and tends to go silent a lot.”
    • “The music loops constantly and can become repetitive, sometimes even stopping unexpectedly for extended periods.”
  • emotional

    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game delivers a heartfelt and wholesome emotional experience, with a touching story that resonates personally and is suitable for all ages. Players often find it moving enough to evoke tears, making it a memorable and warmly recommended experience.

    • “The way the story unfolded was so heartwarming and personal!”
    • “The whole thing takes about an hour or so and I really enjoyed my time with it. The story was heartwarming as well; I would recommend it for the entire family.”
    • “I cried at the end.”
  • grinding

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    Users generally find the grinding in the game tedious and monotonous, with only occasional moments of amusement tied to story elements.

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Kili's Treasure is a puzzle game with mystery theme. Common tags for Kili's Treasure include free to play, indie, female protagonist, emotional, relaxing and others.

Kili's Treasure is available on PC, Mac OS, Steam Deck and Windows.

Kili's Treasure was released on January 20, 2020.

Kili's Treasure was developed by Sid.

Kili's Treasure has received mostly positive reviews from players and mostly positive reviews from critics. Most players liked Kili's Treasure for its story but disliked it for its graphics.

Kili's Treasure is a single player game.

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