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Epistory - Typing Chronicles

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App ID 398850
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Fishing Cactus, PID Games
Franchise Typing Chronicles, PID Games
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 29919577
Last Record Update 6 July 2025 – 15:44:31 UTC ()
Release Date 30 March 2016 – 15:51:00 UTC ()
😍 91.56%
6k reviews
12
In-Game

Epistory immerses you in an atmospheric action/adventure game where you play a girl riding a giant fox who fights an insectile corruption from an origami world. As you progress and explore this world, the story literally unfolds and the mysteries of the magic power of the words are revealed.

Additional Information

Developer Fishing Cactus
metacritic_name Epistory - Typing Chronicles
metacritic_score 74
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/epistory---typing-chronicles?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
community_visible_stats Yes
workshop_visible Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Fishing Cactus
Store Release Date 30 March 2016 – 07:00:00 UTC ()
osarch empty string
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://discord.com/invite/fishingcactus
https://x.com/epistorygame
Primary Genre Indie (23)
Store Genres Action (1), Adventure (25), Indie (23)
Steam Release Date 30 March 2016 – 15:51:00 UTC ()
Original Release Date 30 March 2016 – 07:00:00 UTC () (1459321200)
Store Asset Modification Time 20 June 2025 – 13:38:39 UTC () (1750426719)
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review_score 8
review_percentage 94
Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine, FMOD SDK, Photon SDK, SteamworksNET SDK, cURL SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • 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
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 11 May 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 5966015
  • configuration:
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    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
    primary_player_is_controller_slot_00
    non_deck_display_glyphs1
    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimenative
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
First seen on SteamDB 28 August 2015 – 10:38:26 UTC (), in changelist #1250466

Supported Languages

11 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes Yes
German Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes Yes
Polish Yes Yes Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes Yes
Czech Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes

Tags

⌨️ Typing 🗺️ Adventure 📚 Narrative 🗺 Exploration 📚 Story Rich 👤 Singleplayer 🎨 Colorful 👩 Female Protagonist 🌱 Indie 🪄 Magic 🎲 RPG 🌫 Atmospheric 💥 Action 🌍 Open World 🗺️ Top-Down 🌆 Isometric 🌄 Action-Adventure 🛠️ Moddable 🎶 Soundtrack 🎶 Great Soundtrack

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Trading Cards Steam Workshop Steam Cloud Steam Leaderboards Family Sharing Cloud Gaming Cloud Gaming (NVIDIA)

Assets

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Assets
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timestamp20 June 2025 – 13:46:20 UTC
Trailers
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256661048 ↴
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User File System

Key Value
quota 4.77 MiB (5000000)
maxnumfiles 1000
savefiles
0 ↴
rootWinAppDataLocalLow
pathFishing Cactus/Epistory
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rootoverrides
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osMacOS
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osLinux
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Save File Locations

Based on the configuration above, this is where we think the save files are located.

Read more about cloud saves in Steamworks documentation.

Platform Path Pattern
[All OSes] %USERPROFILE%/AppData/LocalLow/Fishing Cactus/Epistory *
MacOS (Override) ~//Library/Application Support/unity.Fishing Cactus.Epistory
Linux (Override) ~/.config/unity3dFishing Cactus/Epistory
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