Kitaria Fables

Cats are nature’s perfect – excuse me – purrfect killing machines, but were made tiny and non-threatening as some kind of sick joke. It’s a sentiment I firmly believe because it does well to explain their usually annoyed demeanour. It seems I’m not the only one either, as Twin Hearts seemingly shares the opinion. Only, they strive to rectify it by handing felines not only weapons but allowing them to cast various types of spells: it’s your funeral, guys. Since Rune Factory 5 has b...

The docile monsters of Kitaria have started attacking citizens and it's up to you to discover what's happening while living off the land.

Attempt to rush through Kitaria Fables and you’ll find it to be a frustrating and unduly challenging experience. Take it slowly, though, spending time engaging with the game’s crafting and farming mechanics, and you’ll have a much better time. With an enjoyable narrative and a pleasantly animated world to explore, being a magical cat armed with a sword is pretty good fun.

Kitaria Fables is a wonderfully adorable action-RPG which will also have you farming and crafting away to your heart’s content. It’s a game that’s definitely taken inspiration from the likes of Stardew Valley and Rune Factory but has simplified things making it a great game for younger audiences.

When Kitaria Fables works it works really well. But when its issues begin to arise, the experience of playing through it can get awfully frustrating. These unnecessary design oversights detract from the game's clear strengths. Regardless, it isn't bad, and given its relatively cheap retail price, it is probably worth giving a shot.

Kitaria Fables Review

Kitaria Fables is a decent farming life sim sadly hampered by its poor RPG elements