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Guide a small fox through a ruined isometric world, fighting monsters and piecing together a cryptic manual to uncover its secrets.
Released 16 Mar 2022
Collect Manual Pages
Reveal Hidden Paths
Solve Symbol Puzzles
Explore a land filled with lost legends, ancient powers, and ferocious monsters in TUNIC, an isometric action game about a small fox on a big adventure.
Developed by TUNIC Team · Published by Finji
You play as a small fox stranded in a ruined land filled with monsters, old structures, and buried secrets. With little explanation of your goals or the world, you must learn how things work as you explore.
Travel through connected forests, ruins, and underground areas, fight enemies and bosses, and search for items and hidden routes. The isometric view conceals paths and landmarks, while puzzles ask you to notice patterns and clues in your surroundings.
Scattered manual pages gradually assemble into an in-game guide containing maps, illustrations, controls, and hints, much of it written in an unfamiliar language. New tools open blocked routes, while information gathered from the manual and world can reveal mechanics and solutions that were available to discover all along.
Players who enjoy the game often praise how exploration, puzzles, and the page-by-page manual work together to make discoveries feel earned. The concealed routes, interconnected world, and gradual understanding of its systems are recurring highlights, alongside appreciation for the visual style and music. Some players find the limited guidance and cryptic clues frustrating, and opinions on the demanding combat and later puzzles are mixed.
Explore a land filled with lost legends, ancient powers, and ferocious monsters in TUNIC, an isometric action game about a small fox on a big adventure. Stranded in a ruined land, and armed with only your own curiosity, you will confront colossal beasts, collect strange and powerful items, and unravel long-lost secrets.
BECOME A LEGEND
Stories say that a great treasure is hidden somewhere in this land. Perhaps it lies beyond the golden door? Or somewhere deep beneath the earth? Some tales tell of a palace high above the clouds, and of ancient beings with incredible power. What will you find?
REBUILD A SACRED BOOK
During your travels, you’ll reconstruct the game’s Instruction Manual. Page by page, you’ll reveal maps, tips, special techniques, and the deepest of secrets. If you find every last one, maybe something good will happen...
BE COURAGEOUS, LITTLE ONE!
Dive into varied, technical combat. Dodge, block, parry, and strike! Learn how to conquer a wide cast of monsters, big and small — and discover useful new items to help you on your way.
Explore a hostile and intricately-connected world of shady forests, sprawling ruins, and labyrinthine catacombs
Fight mighty bosses deep beneath the earth, high above the clouds, and in places stranger still
Collect the missing manual pages, bursting with hints and original full-color illustrations
Discover hidden treasures to help you on your way
Unearth secret relics, secret techniques, secret puzzles, and… listen, there’s a lot of secrets!
Featuring sound design by Power Up Audio
And an original soundtrack by Lifeformed (Terence Lee and Janice Kwan)
Keep your wits about you and be brave, little fox!
| Platforms | Windows, macOS |
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| Achievements | 36 |
| Age ratings |
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| Controller support | Xbox |
| Controller required | No |
| DLC / extras | 1 listed on Steam |
| Metacritic | 85/100 View on Metacritic |
| Website | Official website |
