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Long Ago: A Puzzle Tale

Long Ago: A Puzzle Tale

Released: 5/28/2021

Long Ago: A Puzzle Tale is a relaxing puzzle game combined with a modern fairy tale told in rhyme. Experience a beautiful colorful world and follow the story of a brave princess striving for freedom and adventure when everyone around her tries to keep her in line with the status quo. A WORLD OF PUZZLES TO DISCOVER Solve intuitive puzzles, collect feathers to reveal the story, gems to unlock new levels and coins to customize how the ball you're playing with looks. Discover new mechanics as you progress in a campaign consisting of 80 levels plus 30 variations. Each new chapter brings with it a new visual theme for both the play areas and the menu environment, in addition to new music tracks. Experience beautiful settings including windy summer forests, barren deserts, mountain forests at night and town squares. HIGHLIGHTS • Solve 80 puzzles plus 30 variations, grouped in 5 chapters • Unravel a fully voiced modern fairy tale told in rhyme • Discover each chapter's unique mechanics, visuals and music • Customize the look of the ball with unlockable skins • Enjoy the beautiful environments and relaxing music • Never get stuck with the integrated optional hints system • Track the progress of 26 in-game achievements

Long Ago: A Puzzle Tale is a relaxing puzzle game combined with a modern fairy tale told in rhyme. Experience a beautiful colorful world and follow the story of a brave princess striving for freedom and adventure when everyone around her tries to keep her in line with the status quo. A WORLD OF PUZZLES TO DISCOVER Solve intuitive puzzles, collect feathers to reveal the story, gems to unlock new levels and coins to customize how the ball you're playing with looks. Discover new mechanics as you progress in a campaign consisting of 80 levels plus 30 variations. Each new chapter brings with it a new visual theme for both the play areas and the menu environment, in addition to new music tracks. Experience beautiful settings including windy summer forests, barren deserts, mountain forests at night and town squares. HIGHLIGHTS • Solve 80 puzzles plus 30 variations, grouped in 5 chapters • Unravel a fully voiced modern fairy tale told in rhyme • Discover each chapter's unique mechanics, visuals and music • Customize the look of the ball with unlockable skins • Enjoy the beautiful environments and relaxing music • Never get stuck with the integrated optional hints system • Track the progress of 26 in-game achievements

Long Ago: A Puzzle Tale is a relaxing puzzle game combined with a modern fairy tale told in rhyme. Experience a beautiful colorful world and follow the story of a brave princess striving for freedom and adventure when everyone around her tries to keep her in line with the status quo. A WORLD OF PUZZLES TO DISCOVER Solve intuitive puzzles, collect feathers to reveal the story, gems to unlock new levels and coins to customize how the ball you're playing with looks. Discover new mechanics as you progress in a campaign consisting of 80 levels plus 30 variations. Each new chapter brings with it a new visual theme for both the play areas and the menu environment, in addition to new music tracks. Experience beautiful settings including windy summer forests, barren deserts, mountain forests at night and town squares. HIGHLIGHTS • Solve 80 puzzles plus 30 variations, grouped in 5 chapters • Unravel a fully voiced modern fairy tale told in rhyme • Discover each chapter's unique mechanics, visuals and music • Customize the look of the ball with unlockable skins • Enjoy the beautiful environments and relaxing music • Never get stuck with the integrated optional hints system • Track the progress of 26 in-game achievements

Critics
74
Steam
84

Score Breakdown

74.0

Critic Average

5 reviews

84

Steam User Score

19 reviews

N/A

Metacritic User Score

Less than 20 reviews

Disparity Breakdown

Steam Disparity
N/A
Metacritic Disparity
N/A
Combined Disparity
N/A

Average of both sources

Review Timing

1 early (20%)4 launch window (80%)0 late (0%)