KovaaK's

Worth buying? What 300 Steam reviews say.Worth buying? Here’s what 300 Steam reviews actually say.

Very Positive · 93%Very Positive · 93%2018

$9.99

US Steam price, checked 2 h ago

The verdict

KovaaK's is a lean, customizable aim trainer with a huge library of community scenarios and benchmarks that many credit for real aim gains. Skip it if you want a polished UI or stable performance.

Great for

Competitive FPS players who want structured, benchmark-driven aim practice and will stick to a routine

Main risk

Clunky UI plus crashes, freezes and lag, while free Aim Lab may feel like enough

What players love

Noticeably improves aim in other games

Mentioned in ~1 in 3 positive reviews

“My ranked in Premier went from 89th percentile to 69th percentile with only 7 hours of aim training total.”
Steam review · 7 h played ↗

“Completely changed how I play Overwatch and Marvel Rivals; I was not even engaging with the actual game because I just couldn't hit shots on moving supports reliably. Now I can.”
Steam review · 56 h played ↗

“After this thing I stopped playing CS training maps, because it definitely improves accuracy more than anything I played before.”
Steam review · translated · 38.1 h played ↗

Better than Aim Lab, with no bloat

Mentioned in ~1 in 5 positive reviews

“I really don't like all the ai integration and battlepass stuff that aimlabs crams in there, I think that Kovaacs provides a much more pure aim training environment”
Steam review · 699.5 h played ↗

“Miles better than Aimlabs with the considerable 0 bloat.”
Steam review · 11.8 h played ↗

“it gives 150 fps on my weak GPU at minimum settings, while another aim trainer only gets 60 fps.”
Steam review · translated · 23.7 h played ↗

Huge scenario library and customization

Mentioned in ~1 in 5 positive reviews

“u can find dozens of different playlists for any kind of aiming exercises and also there are huge communities and benchmarks to compete with others and measure your skills”
Steam review · 84.1 h played ↗

“The scenarios are more varied and allows you to train specific things or weak points.”
Steam review · 87.5 h played ↗

“playlists are better than in Aimlabs, and you can pick what you need: tracking, switching, taps, etc.”
Steam review · translated · 13 h played ↗

Lightweight, simple and good value

Mentioned in ~1 in 9 positive reviews

“A+ no frills and efficient aim trainer. Lack of p2w/paid addt'l content is appreciated.”
Steam review · 22.3 h played ↗

“300 rubles for the chance to get better is pennies, so I'd recommend everyone buy it.”
Steam review · translated · 72.1 h played ↗

Strong community, benchmarks and leaderboards

Mentioned in ~1 in 10 positive reviews

“Kovaaks has the biggest community around it of any aim trainer, and ultimately the community is what makes the scenarios that make it useful.”
Steam review · 39.3 h played ↗

“until I realized how addicting it is watching yourself improve among the rest on the leaderboards with the performance graphs it gives you.”
Steam review · 527.8 h played ↗

Addictive and fun to practice

Mentioned in ~1 in 10 positive reviews

“It makes aim training actually enjoyable, and you'll notice real improvements fast.”
Steam review · 99.7 h played ↗

“Who would've thought it would be more enjoyable to play an aim trainer than the game u're training ur aim for”
Steam review · 45.6 h played ↗

What players complain about

Crashes, freezes and lag

Mentioned in ~1 in 5 negative reviews

“shit is so laggy for no reason, can tab out, freezes entire pc all the time i dont understand how a 2mb unity game can be this bad”
Steam review · 19.4 h played ↗

“I cannot play anything that isn't beginner because the frame drops are so insane.”
Steam review · 14.6 h played ↗

“I paid my 300 hard-earned rubles to get freezes”
Steam review · translated · 44.5 h played ↗

Confusing, outdated UI and menus

Mentioned in ~1 in 5 negative reviews

“Everything needs a 5 second loading screen. I don't get how most other people even enjoy this clunky UI nightmare.”
Steam review · 8 h played ↗

“This UI is so unnecessarily complicated — everything feels buried under five layers of menus.”
Steam review · 15.4 h played ↗

“Your Kovaak is crap, the interface is like it's 2010.”
Steam review · translated · 6.8 h played ↗

Won't launch, loading and server problems

Mentioned in ~1 in 6 negative reviews

“after 650 hours i cant even launch the game anymore, have tried everything. buggy”
Steam review · 651.7 h played ↗

“online scenarios take forever to load, and then even when the loading bar is full it doesn't load them”
Steam review · translated · 4.1 h played ↗

Free Aim Lab seems just as good

Mentioned in ~1 in 6 negative reviews

“just get aim labs its free and pretty much the same thing”
Steam review · 3.2 h played ↗

“Only playing this because of sunken cost fallacy, aimlabs is better”
Steam review · 105.6 h played ↗

Poor crosshair and display settings

Mentioned in ~1 in 11 negative reviews

“who the hell would make a game for aiming and thought it was a good idea to not add advanced crosshair settings and make you import your own crosshair”
Steam review · 113.1 h played ↗

“the only way to use the CS resolution is to change the screen resolution in Windows itself”
Steam review · translated · 1.9 h played ↗

Paid game with subscription and DLC upsells

Mentioned in ~1 in 14 negative reviews

“YOU ALSO GET A POPUP ASKING FOR MORE OF YOUR MONEY AFTER YOU ALREADY PAID FOR THE GAME EVERY SINGLE TIME YOU BACK OUT OF A SCENARIO”
Steam review · 4.1 h played ↗

“Why did I pay $10 for this game when Aimlabs is free. They make the community make all the content and ask for donations?”
Steam review · 53.5 h played ↗

System requirements

From the Steam store page

Steam Deck: Playable

Minimum

OSWindows 10 64-bit (latest Service Pack)

ProcessorIntel Core i3 or AMD Phenom X3 865

Memory4 GB RAM

GraphicsNvidia GeForce GTX 460, ATI Radeon HD 4850, or Intel HD Graphics 4400

Storage7 GB available space

Recommended

OSWindows 10 64-bit (latest Service Pack)

ProcessorIntel® Core™ i5 or AMD Phenom™ II X3 or better

Memory16 GB RAM

GraphicsNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 660 or AMD Radeon™ HD 7950 or better

Storage8 GB available space

OSWindows 10 64-bit (latest Service Pack)

ProcessorIntel Core i3 or AMD Phenom X3 865

Memory4 GB RAM

GraphicsNvidia GeForce GTX 460, ATI Radeon HD 4850, or Intel HD Graphics 4400

Storage7 GB available space

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