The Book of Unwritten Tales 2

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App ID	279940
App Type	Game
Developer	KING Art
Publisher	THQ Nordic
Franchise	The Book of Unwritten Tales, THQ Nordic
Supported Systems	Windows macOS Linux
Technologies	Unity Engine
Last Changenumber	28971263
Last Record Update	14 May 2025 – 01:17:38 UTC ()
Release Date	19 February 2015 – 23:58:00 UTC ()

😎 86.06%

982 reviews

In-Game

Every world needs its heroes. However unlikely they may seem. Join Wilbur, Ivo, Nate and Critter in another classic point-and-click adventure in the wicked world of Aventásia. Help them fulfill their destiny. A destiny as yet unwritten.

Additional Information

Developer

KING Art

metacritic_name

The Book of Unwritten Tales 2

controller_support

full

metacritic_score

metacritic_fullurl

https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/the-book-of-unwritten-tales-2?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f

community_visible_stats

Yes

DLCAvailableOnStore

Yes

ReleaseState

released

Publisher

THQ Nordic

Store Release Date

19 February 2015 – 23:59:07 UTC ()

community_hub_visible

Yes

Primary Genre

Adventure (25)

Store Genres

Adventure (25)

Steam Release Date

19 February 2015 – 23:58:00 UTC ()

Store Asset Modification Time

13 August 2022 – 05:22:51 UTC () (1660368171)

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Detected Technologies (?)

Unity Engine, Protocol_Buffers SDK, SteamworksNET SDK

Steam Deck Compatibility

Steam Deck:
All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
SteamOS:
This game runs successfully on SteamOS
category: Verified
steamos_compatibility: Compatible
test_timestamp: 14 October 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
tested_build_id: 831243

configuration:

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First seen on SteamDB

10 February 2014 – 11:42:41 UTC (), in changelist #396902

Supported Languages

7 Languages	Interface	Full Audio	Subtitles	Achievements
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German	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
French	Yes		Yes
Italian	Yes		Yes
Spanish - Spain	Yes		Yes
Korean	Yes		Yes	Yes
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Native Steam Controller

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4 players right now
9 24-hour peak
419 all-time peak 22 February 2015

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8,576 all-time peak

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~56.4 k by Gamalytic
~75.1 k by VG Insights
~244.3 k by PlayTracker

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😎 Very Positive
86.06% SteamDB Rating
896 91.2% positive reviews
86 8.8% negative reviews

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Date	Label	30-day Peak
19 February 2015	Steam Release	-
8 October 2015	⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble Weekly Bundle Nordic Games 3	-
11 March 2019	⇄ Humble Bundle: THQ Nordic Build Your Own Bundle	-
17 June 2019	⇄ WinGameStore: THQ Nordic Build Your Own Bundle	-

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