Tales of the Orient: The Rising Sun
Match-three puzzles with a board you rotate to make matches
Green Sauce Games · Released Feb 27, 2015
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 84% of 70
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 1
- daily peak, Oct 31, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 2 years ago
- Jul 18, 2024
What is Tales of the Orient: The Rising Sun?
A single-player, 2D puzzle game set in Edo-period Japan. You clear matching tiles and build a village while helping a geisha and a samurai protect their country. Challenge mode limits your moves.
For you if...
- +you enjoy relaxed puzzles you can play in short sessions
- +you like working toward specific goals on each board
Not for you if...
- −you want puzzle mechanics that depart from familiar match-three
What players say
84% of 70 reviews are positive
Players praise the choice of swap, pop, and chain modes, along with the visuals. Some find the game grindy, particularly when aiming for full completion.
Screenshots and trailer
Tales of the Orient: The Rising Sun system requirements
Minimum: 256 MB, 1 GB RAM, 0.1 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Tales of the Orient: The Rising Sun?
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- OS
- XP/Vista/7/8
- Processor
- 1.5 GHz
- Graphics
- 256 MB
- Memory
- 1024 MB RAM
- Storage
- 100 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
Recommended
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Does Tales of the Orient: The Rising Sun have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Tales of the Orient: The Rising Sun run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 16
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Czech, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Dutch.
Does Tales of the Orient: The Rising Sun 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
Tags
- Casual
- Indie
- Match 3
- Puzzle
- Singleplayer
- Strategy
- Anime
- Adventure
- City Builder
- 2D
- Cartoon
- Colorful
- Atmospheric
- Family Friendly
- Historical
- Building
Recent updates
- Jun 19, 2021 · Support for Apple Silicon Computers added!
- Mar 5, 2016 · New Version Available
- Aug 3, 2015 · Lost Progress Bug is now Completely Fixed!
- Mar 1, 2015 · New version available! 2.1.0
