Game Summary
KARNAL is a short atmospheric experience inspired by classic shooters from the 90’s, with a modern twist.
You assume the role of an anonymous journalist, who finds himself in a scenario blurring the lines between nightmare and reality. Your objective is to escape confinement, return home, and ensure your wife’s safety.
- UNREAL ENGINE 5 LUMEN – This game was made using Unreal Engine 5, and uses Lumen for realistic global illumination & reflections.
- UNFORGIVING DIFFICULTY – You must master your movement and weapons, manage resources, and take advantage of your environment to get through everything the game throws at you.
- SECRETS & LOST TAPES – There are plenty of Easter Eggs for you to find, secrets within secrets, and the “Lost Tapes” side content.
- ARENA MODE – Save up money (or gamble) to purchase weapons and supplies, then battle endless waves of enemies in your arena of choice.
Step-by-Step Guide to Running KARNAL on PC
- Access the Link: Click the button below to go to Crolinks. Wait 5 seconds for the link to generate, then proceed to UploadHaven.
- Start the Process: On the UploadHaven page, wait 15 seconds and then click the grey "Free Download" button.
- Extract the Files: After the file finishes downloading, right-click the
.zip
file and select "Extract to KARNAL". (Youโll need WinRAR for this step.) - Run the Game: Open the extracted folder, right-click the
.exe
file, and select "Run as Administrator." - Enjoy: Always run the game as Administrator to prevent any saving issues.
Tips for a Smooth Download and Installation
- โ Boost Your Speeds: Use FDM for faster and more stable downloads.
- โ Troubleshooting Help: Check out our FAQ page for solutions to common issues.
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Avoid DLL & DirectX Errors: Install everything inside the
_Redist
orCommonRedist
folder. If errors persist, download and install:
๐น All-in-One VC Redist package (Fixes missing DLLs)
๐น DirectX End-User Runtime (Fixes DirectX errors) - โ
Optimize Game Performance: Ensure your GPU drivers are up to date:
๐น NVIDIA Drivers
๐น AMD Drivers - โ Find More Fixes & Tweaks: Search the game on PCGamingWiki for additional bug fixes, mods, and optimizations.
FAQ โ Frequently Asked Questions
- โ ๏ธIs this safe to download? 100% safeโevery game is checked before uploading.
- ๐ Can I play this on Mac? No, this version is only for Windows PC.
- ๐ฎ Does this include DLCs? Some versions come with DLCsโcheck the title.
- ๐พ Why is my antivirus flagging it? Some games trigger false positives, but they are safe.
PC Specs & Requirements
Component | Details |
---|---|
Windows 10, Windows 11 | |
AMD Ryzen 3 3200G | |
8 GB RAM | |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti | |
Version 11 | |
9 GB available space |