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Foretales

Card-based adventure about a thief facing an apocalyptic prophecy

Alkemi · Published by Dear Villagers · Released Sep 15, 2022

Adventure

Reviews
Very Positive
85% of 1,189
Recent reviews
Very Positive
84% of 13 in 30 days
Players
3
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
1 year ago
Oct 10, 2025
Minimum PC
DirectX 9 GPU
4 GB RAM · 2 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Foretales?

This single-player card adventure takes place in a realm threatened by a curse and a dark prophecy. You guide a thief named Volepain, using cards to explore and fight turn-based battles while making choices that lead to different endings.

For you if...

  • +you like making choices that change a story's ending
  • +you enjoy experimenting with cards to solve problems
  • +you want resource management in a story-focused game

Not for you if...

  • −you want card combat to dominate the game
  • −you dislike replaying story paths to see different outcomes
  • −you prefer puzzle solutions that are easy to spot

What players say

85% of 1,189 reviews are positive · 84% of 13 in the last 30 days

Players praise the artwork, branching story, and different ways to use cards. Complaints focus on repetitive card loops and dialogue, with some players finding puzzle solutions hard to infer.

How many players finish Foretales?

6.6% of Steam players have unlocked «The Bad Place», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

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Foretales system requirements

Minimum: DirectX 9 GPU, 4 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10
Processor
2GHz
Graphics
DirectX 9 compliant card
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0

Recommended

OS
Windows 10
Processor
3Ghz
Graphics
DirectX 9 compliant card
Memory
6 GB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0

Does Foretales have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Foretales run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • 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
41
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.

Does Foretales 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 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

2 DLC available.

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