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Tate Multimedia 75871 kao the Kangaroo (2000 Re-release) downloadable game

SKU CH-09CR-JW25D MPN 75871

A 3D action-adventure platformer from 2000 with more than 30 levels, adjustable difficulty, and Steam activation on PC

  • Product nameKao the Kangaroo (2000 Re-release)
  • Published byTate Multimedia
  • Developed byTate Multimedia
  • Supported platformPC
  • Game genreAction Adventure
  • Packaging typeDownload
  • 3D platforming adventure spanning 5 worlds and over 45 levels
  • Adjustable difficulty with three settings suits different skill levels
  • Original 2000 release reissued on Steam in April 2023
  • Lightweight install runs on 128 MB RAM and 32 MB graphics
  • Redeemable Steam code for PC with region restrictions applying

What this product is

Kao the Kangaroo (2000 Re-release) is a downloadable PC game delivered as a Steam activation code. Originally launched in 2000, this 3D action-adventure platformer returns with more than 30 levels spread across five worlds. The package includes the full single-player campaign where Kao uses boxing gloves, vehicles and power-ups to rescue his family.

Who it suits and who it does not

Players who enjoy classic 3D platformers with adjustable difficulty and light-hearted humour will appreciate the accessible design. The low system requirements make it playable on almost any Windows 7 or newer computer. Buyers in blocked regions such as Russia, Ukraine, Iran and others listed in the specifications cannot activate the code on Steam.

The specification that decides fit

A Steam account and an internet connection are mandatory for activation and installation. The game requires DirectX 8.1 compatibility, a 600 MHz processor and 128 MB of RAM. If your system meets these minimums and your country is not restricted, the code will unlock the complete 2000 re-release.

How it compares

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Price $1.66
Cheaper than about 96% of the 5,961 comparable items (median $14.99).

Specifications

Product
Model name75871
Product nameKao the Kangaroo (2000 Re-release)
Product typeGame
ReleasedApril 27, 2023
Size & build
Shipping weight0.45 kg
Package size25 × 25 × 25 mm
Software
Published byTate Multimedia
Developed byTate Multimedia
Supported platformPC
Game genreAction Adventure
Activation platformSteam

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Questions about this item

Will the Steam activation code need to be replaced if I reinstall Windows?

No, the code ties the game to your Steam account once activated; reinstalling Windows only requires logging into Steam and downloading the title again.

What is the first hardware limit reached when running the game for long sessions?

The 128 MB RAM minimum means system memory will saturate before the 32 MB DirectX 8.1 graphics requirement becomes a bottleneck.

How much heat or fan noise does the game generate on a modern laptop?

With a 600 MHz processor target and 32 MB graphics, the load is negligible; any current laptop will run it silently and stay cool.

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