Tunic
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Tunic

Tunic is an action adventure about a tiny fox in a big world. Explore the wilderness, discover spooky ruins, and fight terrible creatures from long ago.

Released:2022-03-16
Genre:
Puzzle, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure, Indie
Platforms:
PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S
Developer:Andrew Shouldice
Publisher:
Finji

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John-Paul Jones

9.5/10

A beguilingly beautiful and practically pitch-perfect mixture of Legend of Zelda and Dark Souls mechanics, Tunic is a boundlessly charming and highly challenging adventure that gets so much right that it borders on ridiculousness.

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TechRaptor

Tanushri Shah

9/10

Drawing inspiration from classic Legend of Zelda titles, Tunic makes heavy use of its in-game instruction manual, but the mysterious language can sometimes prove to be restrictive.

Mar 16, 2022 Read Full Review
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Game Skinny

Samuel Adams

9/10

A gorgeous art style, phenomenal gameplay, and old school game design make TUNIC one of the most enjoyable indies in years.

Mar 14, 2022 Read Full Review
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GameSpew

Kim Snaith

9/10

At first glance, Tunic might look like your typical breezy indie adventure. How wrong you’d be to think that. Underneath its cute exterior lies a tough-as-nails experience, designed to truly test your mettle. But here’s a game that also sports some of the most thoughtful, wonderful design elements you’ll ever find, all laid out in an interconnected, sprawling world that begs to be explored. Better...

Mar 16, 2022 Read Full Review
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GameSpot

Richard Wakeling

9/10

Tunic harkens back to the 16-bit era with a challenging adventure full of discovery and wonder.

Jun 29, 2022 Read Full Review
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Pure Xbox

PJ O'Reilly

9/10

Tunic is a fantastically clever adventure that kicks off in familiar Zelda-esque fashion before branching out to become its own thing entirely. There's an exquisitely designed world to explore here, a great big puzzle-box to probe and prod at as you progress through a story that's got just the right amount of mystery and intrigue about it to keep you hooked in. Combat can be a little clumsy at poi...

Mar 16, 2022 Read Full Review
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PC Gamer

Anne-Marie Coyle

86/100

Join an adorable fox on a daring adventure.

Mar 29, 2022 Read Full Review
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GGRecon

Tarran Stockton

No summary available

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TheGamer

Khee Hoon Chan

It’s time to go back to the 90s.

Mar 22, 2022 Read Full Review
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COGConnected

Mark Steighner

80/100

With its inviting, colorful and simple art and back-to-basics mechanics, Tunic appears to be nothing more than a chill Zelda knockoff. But looks are deceiving. There’s a lot more to Tunic than you expect. But are Tunic’s secrets worth discovering?

Mar 23, 2022 Read Full Review
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Digital Trends

Otto Kratky

“Tunic offers players an adventure full of mystery, but delivers a purposefully obtuse world that's impossible to sort out.”

Mar 16, 2022 Read Full Review
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Rock Paper Shotgun

Brendan Caldwell

Unscored

An isometric homage to Zelda that is loyal from top to bottom.

Mar 16, 2022 Read Full Review