Cris Tales

Turn-based RPG where past, present, and future share the screen

Dreams Uncorporated, SYCK · Published by Maximum Entertainment · Released Jul 20, 2021

Reviews: Mixed; 67% of 411
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 1; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update on Steam: 4 years ago; Dec 16, 2021
Minimum PC: GeForce GTX 650 Ti; 4 GB RAM · 6 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Cris Tales?

This single-player RPG follows time mage Crisbell across the fantasy kingdoms of Crystallis as she tries to stop the Time Empress. You explore towns, recruit companions, and make choices that change people's futures. In party battles, you shift enemies through time and time your attacks and defenses.

For you if...

+you like classic JRPGs with a storybook tone

Not for you if...

−you prefer action combat over taking turns

What players say

67% of 411 reviews are positive

Players praise the art style and soundtrack. Recurring complaints center on underused time mechanics and slow pacing.

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Cris Tales system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 650 Ti, 4 GB RAM, 6 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: OS Version: windows 7
Processor: Intel Core at 2.5Ghz or AMD equivalent
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 Ti (2GB) or equivalent
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 6 GB available space
DirectX: Version 11
Notes: Medium Settings

Does Cris Tales have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does Cris Tales run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Shows Steam Deck controller icons
In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 46
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Italian, Korean, Russian, Traditional Chinese, Portuguese - Portugal, Thai.

Does Cris Tales use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam