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Kifu Garden

By KANITABETAI, LLC · Windows

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Tiny companions carry Go (Weiqi / Baduk) stones, one move at a time. Watch classic game records unfold in a living pixel garden, shape their little home, and discover 100 companion species. Import your own SGF files and settle into a gentle idle sandbox with changing days, weather, and seasons.

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Before you play.

Game style
Casual · Simulation · Strategy
Platforms
Windows

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ANSWERS FOR YOUR FIRST SESSION

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Steam edition · Researched Nov 8, 2026 · Guide updated Nov 8, 2026.

Source facts

How do the creatures interact with the Go board during gameplay?

The creatures work together to carry black and white stones into place on the board. They also handle tasks like straightening misplaced pieces, collecting captured stones, and clearing the board once a game record concludes.

Based on source 1.

Our guidance

What is a practical first step for shaping the garden environment?

You can influence the garden by placing rocks and fences to alter the routes taken by your companions. This allows you to customize their movement patterns and organize the layout of your little world.

Based on source 1.

Source facts

How does the game handle the progression of Go records?

The game features automatic playback of Go records. You can manage the pace of this process by using the pause or fast-forward functions to suit your preference while watching the creatures build the garden.

Based on source 1.

Our guidance

How can I expand the living space for my companions?

You can expand the house for your companions by adding various furniture items. These expansions provide more room for your little creatures to rest and play within their home as you build your garden.

Based on source 1.

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What happens when monsters appear in the garden?

When monsters arrive, your companions and defensive structures work together to protect the garden. You must rely on these defensive measures to ensure the safety of your creatures against the incoming monster species.

Based on source 1.

Our guidance

How do I add my own Go games to the library?

You can build your own looping library by importing SGF files into the game. This allows you to watch the creatures bring your specific favorite Go records to life within the garden environment.

Based on source 1.

Source facts

What factors influence the growth and evolution of companions?

Companions have different diets and talents that influence their development. Through growth, evolution, and breeding, you can discover new species, as hunger, health, lifespan, and new generations are all part of this living world.

Based on source 1.

Our guidance

How can I decorate the garden beyond placing rocks and fences?

You can further customize the garden by adding flowers and lanterns. Additionally, you should provide feeding stations and shelters to support your companions as they live and work within your little world.

Based on source 1.

Source facts

How does the game environment change over time?

The garden features an in-game day/night cycle that progresses automatically. Furthermore, weather and seasons change according to the game's own clock, creating a dynamic atmosphere as grass grows and time passes for your companions.

Based on source 1.

Our guidance

Can I keep track of specific companions in my garden?

Yes, you can name your companions and mark them as favorites. This allows you to follow their individual lives as they grow, evolve, and interact with the garden and other creatures over time.

Based on source 1.

Sources & scope

  1. Publisher description on Steam ↗Checked Nov 8, 2026

AI-assisted research with automated evidence and consistency checks. Good Game Daily organizes publisher information into practical answers. Guidance is an editorial interpretation of those sources. These notes are based on source research rather than a firsthand playtest; editions and later updates may differ.

YOUR NEXT STEP

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For Kifu Garden · Steam edition.

  1. Compare your device with the listed Windows requirements. Controller support is not verified here.
  2. Steam lists single-player support. Read the developer’s requirements if you need to play without an internet connection; single-player does not by itself establish offline access.
  3. The full-game US price snapshot is 2.69 USD; check the current price in your region.

Decision guide updated 2026-10-29. Based on the publisher listing checked 2026-11-08; this is not a firsthand review.

PC EDITION · STEAM

Choose how you play.

Platforms
Windows
Play modes
Single-player
Languages
English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Korean
Release date / window
Nov 6, 2026
Full game price · US
2.69 USD

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Windows minimum requirements

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 / 11(64bit) Processor: 64bit・4 Core・3GHz Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX 11-compatible GPU, integrated or dedicated DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 500 MB available space

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