A Story About My Uncle is a Adventure, Casual game from Gone North Games with a 91% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by relaxing, single-player.
Game snapshot
- Developer
- Gone North Games
- Release year
- 2014
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $2.99
- Review signal
- 91% positive
Screenshots
System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- OS *: Windows XP (SP3), Windows Vista (SP2), Windows 7, Windows 8 Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo, AMD Athlon X2, or equal at 1.6GHz or better Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX 9.0c-compatible, SM 3.0-compatible DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 2 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c-compatible, 16-bit
- Recommended
- OS *: Windows 7 or 8 Processor: QuadCore 2.0 GHz+ Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX 9.0c-compatible, SM 3.0-compatible, 1024MB VRAM+ DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 2 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c-compatible, 16-bit
macOS
- Minimum
- OS: OS X 10.7 Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo, AMD Athlon X2, or equal at 1.6GHz or better Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 4000 Storage: 2 GB available space Additional Notes: MacBook Pro 2011, iMac 2011, MacBook Air 2012
- Recommended
- OS: OS X 10.8 Processor: QuadCore 2.0 GHz+ Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 5000 Storage: 2 GB available space Additional Notes: 2013 models or better
Linux
- Minimum
- OS: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Processor: 2.0 GHz Dual Core Processor Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Shader Model 3.0, 256 MB VRAM Storage: 2 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c-compatible, 16-bit Additional Notes: We recommend using proprietary NVIDIA/AMD drivers
- Recommended
- OS: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Processor: 2.0 GHz Quad Core Processor Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Shader Model 3.0, 512 MB VRAM Storage: 2 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c-compatible, 16-bit Additional Notes: We recommend using proprietary NVIDIA/AMD drivers
From Steam reviews
Review notes
A Story About My Uncle is worth a closer look if you want strong atmosphere, emotional story, exploration, and rural cozy.
Best for players who want strong atmosphere, emotional story, rural cozy, and exploration.
strong-atmosphere
ToneThe mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.
emotional-story
ToneThe story is framed as affecting rather than just plot-heavy.
exploration
Play styleThe draw is moving through spaces, discovering details, and learning the world.
rural-cozy
SettingThe setting has a quieter village, countryside, or small-town pull.
low-end-pc-friendly
FitIt is often described as friendly to weaker machines.
narrative-mystery
Play styleA useful part of the game is piecing together mystery and story threads.
Steam review snapshots
It was released in 2014, twelve years ago, so every potato PC from last decade should run flawlessly, especially because graphics are…Music is so matching with the atmosphere, difficulty isn't that hard.youll figure out the mysteryvery emotional and challenging game, I reccomendWhy it fits
Best for players who want strong atmosphere, exploration, and an emotional story. Explore a quiet, story-driven adventure with a relaxing mood, emotional tone, and a rural cozy setting.
Who might skip it
Skip if you want fast-paced action or a gameplay-first experience.