The Book of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles is a Adventure game from KING Art with a 81% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by single-player.
Game snapshot
- Developer
- KING Art
- Release year
- 2012
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $19.99
- Review signal
- 81% positive
Screenshots
System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- OS: Windowns XP SP3, Vista, 7, 8
Processor: 2.4 GHz
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Graphics: DirectX 9c compatible graphic card with 128 MB RAM, Pixelshader 2.0
DirectX®: 9.0c
Hard Drive: 6 GB HD space - Recommended
- OS *: Windows XP SP3, Vista, 7, 8
Processor: 3 GHz
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Graphics: DirectX 9c compatible graphic card with 256 MB RAM, Pixelshader 2.0
DirectX®: 9.0c
Hard Drive: 6 GB HD space
macOS
- Minimum
- OS: Mac OS X 10.6/Mac OS X 10.8/Mac OS X 10.7
Processor: 2.4 GHz Intel Mac Core Duo
Memory: 1500 MB RAM
Graphics: Intel GMA-950-Grafikkarte with 256MB VRAM or better
Hard Drive: 6 GB HD space
Linux
- Minimum
- OS: Ubuntu 12.04 or above
Processor: 2.4 GHz
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Graphics: OpenGL compatible graphic card with 128 MB RAM, Pixelshader 2.0
Hard Drive: 6 GB HD space - Recommended
- OS: Ubuntu 12.04 or above
Processor: 3 GHz
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Graphics: OpenGL compatible graphic card with 256 MB RAM, Pixelshader 2.0
Hard Drive: 6 GB HD space
From Steam reviews
Review notes
The Book of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles is worth a closer look if you want chaotic fun, nautical, exploration, and strong atmosphere.
Best for players who want chaotic fun, nautical, strong atmosphere, and exploration.
Check more carefully if you dislike technical roughness and unclear onboarding.
buggy
FrictionTechnical roughness or instability comes up often enough to check.
chaotic-fun
ToneThe appeal is messy, funny, and unpredictable rather than polished calm.
nautical
SettingWater, boats, fishing, or sea travel are important to the feel.
exploration
Play styleThe draw is moving through spaces, discovering details, and learning the world.
strong-atmosphere
ToneThe mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.
confusing-onboarding
FrictionThe first hours can be unclear without patience or outside help.
Steam review snapshots
The other two games have more story and a far more expansive world to explore than this game.Many negative reviews are because of game crashes, but I managed to get around the Yeti cave crash by disabling the steam…There are funny moments in some places.Our pair infiltrate a submarine headquarters for the evil villain, an MC Escher inspired wizard's house, a hidden temple, an alien space…Why it fits
Check it if you want adventure filtered by single-player.
Who might skip it
Research further on Steam if you need verified accessibility details, exact playtime, or current system requirements.