Tales from Candleforth

Buy86%

Very Positive · 188 player reviews · Low confidence

Reviews look positive, but there are only a few so far.

Under the Bed Games · Hand-drawn · Apr 30, 2024

Player review score
86%
Very Positive
Price
$11.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
22
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
9
Full audio0 of 9
Subtitles9 of 9

Should I buy Tales from Candleforth?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 40 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 22 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 11 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 95 sampled reviews

Based on 188 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 95 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
67% of themes are praise33% are divided0% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
40 of 95 sampled reviews raised it
Although occasional puzzle ambiguity and measured pacing may discourage some players, its haunting fairy-tale aesthetic and mysterious narrative provide a compelling reason to explore its strange world.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
22 of 95 sampled reviews raised it
The music and the visuals really worked together to create something really cool.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
11 of 95 sampled reviews raised it
The game's sound design and deliberate pacing complement its visual atmosphere, encouraging players to appreciate the unsettling details rather than rush toward the next objective.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
9 of 95 sampled reviews raised it
This approach encourages curiosity while maintaining tension, allowing unsettling discoveries to emerge naturally through exploration.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Story40 reviews
Graphics22 reviews
Audio11 reviews
Gameplay9 reviews
Divided opinion
Difficulty
86% still recommend
Interface
67% still recommend
Players complain

No recurring complaints in this sample.

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

  • Full controller support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$11.99

The lowest we've tracked is $4.79.

7 points recordedtoday · $11.99

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