Action · March 16, 2022
TUNIC (2022)
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!
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Localization Coverage
Interface / Subtitles (12)
- English volume_up
- French volume_up
- Italian volume_up
- German volume_up
- Spanish - Spain volume_up
- Bulgarian volume_up
- Czech volume_up
- Danish volume_up
- Dutch volume_up
- Finnish volume_up
- Greek volume_up
- Hungarian volume_up
Full audio (12)
- English
- French
- Italian
- German
- Spanish - Spain
- Bulgarian
- Czech
- Danish
- Dutch
- Finnish
- Greek
- Hungarian
Position in Action
| Metric | This title | Genre position |
|---|---|---|
| Review volume | 15.2k Steam reviews | Top 30% in Action |
| Positive rating | 92% positive | Genre average: 83% — this title sits in top 28% |
| Metacritic | 85/100 | Genre average 77 — top 19% of Action titles |
| Concurrent peak | 114 players | Top 33% in Action by live player count |
| Engagement hours | 14 h average | Top 35% for session depth among Action |
Community Tag Signals
Tag weights reflect how many Steam users voted each descriptor — larger pills = stronger consensus.
- Exploration · 467
- Puzzle · 409
- Souls-like · 344
- Metroidvania · 338
- Cute · 335
- Action-Adventure · 313
- Isometric · 310
- Difficult · 304
- RPG · 261
- 3D · 238
- Action RPG · 235
- Top-Down · 226
- Atmospheric · 215
- Colorful · 215
- Nonlinear · 212
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Comparable titles in the same genre and review-volume band — ranked by Steam positive percentage.
Reception Metrics
Steam community
92%Very Positive · 15.2k reviews
14.0k positive · 1.2k negative
Metacritic
85/100 critic aggregate
Curator recommendations
15.1k
Peak concurrent players
114
Engagement Profile
All-time avg
14h
short (5–15 hours)
Median
12h
Typical completion time
2-week avg
0h
Current engagement
Achievements
36
Steam unlocks available
Release & Availability
| Release date | Mar 16, 2022 |
|---|---|
| Developer | TUNIC Team |
| Publisher | Finji |
| Base price | $14.99 -50% |
| DLC / Add-ons | 1 released |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS |
| Estimated owners | 1M–10M |
| External links | Official site · Metacritic page · Support · [email protected] |
Features & Capabilities
Community
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
Input & Comfort
- Full controller support
Other
- Single-player
- Family Sharing
Editions & Packages
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