The Tale of Doris and the Dragon - Episode 1
A point-and-click adventure through the bureaucracy of the afterlife
Arrogant Pixel · Released Sep 8, 2016
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 93% of 60
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 9 years ago
- Oct 7, 2017
What is The Tale of Doris and the Dragon - Episode 1?
You play Doris, an elderly woman searching Purgatory for her husband, Albert, in this single-player, 2D point-and-click adventure. In this opening episode, you explore locations, talk to Underworld residents, and solve puzzles.
For you if...
- +you enjoy retro pixel art and fully voiced dialogue
- +you prefer a linear path through a story
Not for you if...
- −you want action-focused gameplay rather than puzzles and conversations
What players say
93% of 60 reviews are positive
Players praise the humor, characters, and story. The most common complaint is the episode's short length.
Screenshots and trailer
The Tale of Doris and the Dragon - Episode 1 system requirements
Minimum: DX9 Capable, 0.5 GB RAM, 0.3 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows XP SP2 or later
- Processor
- Pentium 4 or better
- Graphics
- DX9 Capable Graphics Card or better
- Memory
- 512 MB RAM
- Storage
- 300 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7 or later
- Processor
- Intel i3 or better
- Graphics
- DX9 Capable Graphics Card or better
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 300 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
Does The Tale of Doris and the Dragon - Episode 1 have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does The Tale of Doris and the Dragon - Episode 1 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
- 12
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does The Tale of Doris and the Dragon - Episode 1 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 28, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Casual
- Difficult
- Point & Click
- Hidden Object
- Female Protagonist
- 2D
- Cute
- Dragons
- Funny
- Story Rich
- Dialogue Heavy
- Linear
- Puzzle
- Pixel Graphics
- Abstract
- Hand-drawn
Recent updates
- Oct 7, 2017 · Release news and Doris 2 production update
- Oct 7, 2017 · Release news and Doris 2 production update