Tales of the Black Forest

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App ID	1093910
App Type	Game
Developer	拾英工作室
Publisher	SakuraGame
Supported Systems	Windows
Technologies	RPGMaker Engine
Last Changenumber	29911491
Last Record Update	5 July 2025 – 15:44:06 UTC ()
Release Date	26 September 2019 – 01:41:13 UTC ()

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14k reviews

In-Game

In a world filled with yōkai, a surging dark power has overshadowed a Japanese town. A group of 2 developers have produced a Japanese pixel adventure game to tell a tale that dates back to the Heisei era...In the name of dreams and passion.

Additional Information

Developer

拾英工作室

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Tales of the Black Forest

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Yes

ReleaseState

released

Publisher

SakuraGame

Store Release Date

26 September 2019 – 01:41:23 UTC ()

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Yes

Primary Genre

Indie (23)

Store Genres

Adventure (25), Indie (23), RPG (3)

Steam Release Date

26 September 2019 – 01:41:13 UTC ()

Store Asset Modification Time

27 December 2019 – 03:08:35 UTC () (1577416115)

library_assets

library_capsule	en
library_hero	zh-cn,en
library_logo	zh-cn,en

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review_percentage

Detected Technologies (?)

RPGMaker Engine, Greenworks SDK, NWJS SDK, NodeJS SDK

Steam Deck Compatibility

Steam Deck:
This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on Deck, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
SteamOS:
This game runs successfully on SteamOS
Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on SteamOS, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
category: Playable
steamos_compatibility: Compatible
test_timestamp: 3 August 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
tested_build_id: 6284488

configuration:

supported_input	gamepad
requires_manual_keyboard_invoke	0
requires_non_controller_launcher_nav	0
primary_player_is_controller_slot_0	1
non_deck_display_glyphs	1
small_text	0
requires_internet_for_setup	0
requires_internet_for_singleplayer	0
recommended_runtime	proton-7.0-3
requires_h264	0
requires_voice_files	0
gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported	0
hdr_support	0

First seen on SteamDB

23 May 2019 – 02:45:13 UTC (), in changelist #6289743

Supported Languages

4 Languages	Interface	Subtitles	Achievements
Simplified Chinese	Yes	Yes	Yes
Traditional Chinese	Yes	Yes	Yes
English	Yes	Yes	Yes
Japanese	Yes	Yes	Yes

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english

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image2x/english	library_600x900_2x.jpg
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image/english	library_hero.jpg
library_logo ↴
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image/english	logo.png
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community_icon	648736206e40aaa995a54d2b9b58badc474a612a.jpg
page_background_path	app/1093910
timestamp	9 August 2021 – 08:42:36 UTC

Trailers

256763012 ↴
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Depots

ID	Configuration	Size	DL.
1093911	Simplified ChineseTales of the Black Forest Content	446.99 MiB	280.49 MiB
1093912	Traditional ChineseTales of the Black Forest 繁体	447.07 MiB	280.54 MiB
1093913	EnglishTales of the Black Forest English	447.12 MiB	280.59 MiB
1093914	JapaneseTales of the Black Forest 日语	454.47 MiB	284.22 MiB

Total size on disk is 1.75 GiB and total download size is 1.10 GiB.

Total size on disk is 447.12 MiB and total download size is 280.59 MiB, when filtered to Windows, English, no DLC depots.

Branches

Name	Description	Build ID	Time Updated
public		6284488	24 February 2021 – 06:45:44 UTC

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Name	Value
baselanguages	English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese
privatebranches	1

Tales of the Black Forest

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