The Tale of a Common Man
Turn-based RPG with five-person parties and adjustable enemy encounters
Aldorlea Games · Released Sep 2, 2016
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 86% of 79
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 7 years ago
- May 16, 2019
What is The Tale of a Common Man?
This single-player fantasy RPG follows Jerrat, a farmer on a journey tied to a nation's future. You explore, fight enemies, complete side quests, search for secret rooms, and make potions from ingredients and recipes.
For you if...
- +you like choosing difficulty levels and allocating character stats
Not for you if...
- −you prefer real-time action to turn-based party combat
What players say
86% of 79 reviews are positive
Players praise the writing, party banter, and combat that rewards planning. Individual complaints mention bugs that prevent finishing a quest or finding every secret room, along with exploration that feels sparse.
Screenshots and trailer
The Tale of a Common Man system requirements
Minimum: DirectX 9 GPU, 0.1 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run The Tale of a Common Man?
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- OS
- Windows XP/Windows Vista/Windows 7/8/10
- Processor
- 1.6 GHz
- Graphics
- DirectX 9.0 Compatible
- Memory
- 128 MB RAM
- Storage
- 200 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
Does The Tale of a Common Man have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does The Tale of a Common Man run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 12
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English.
Does The Tale of a Common Man 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
1 DLC available.
