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Tick Tock: A Tale for Two

Two-player puzzle adventure where each screen holds different clues

Other Tales Interactive · Released Mar 7, 2019

AdventureCasualIndie

Reviews
Very Positive
85% of 11K
Recent reviews
Mostly Positive
78% of 80 in 30 days
Players
26
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
5 years ago
Jun 24, 2021
Minimum PC
HD 4000
4 GB RAM · 2 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Tick Tock: A Tale for Two?

This two-player point-and-click puzzle adventure takes place in an eerie, hand-drawn village. Each player explores locations on their own screen and describes clues the other cannot see. Together, they solve puzzles to escape a world created by a clockmaker.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy solving puzzles by talking through clues
  • +you like eerie, hand-drawn fairy-tale settings

Not for you if...

  • −you want to solve puzzles without a partner
  • −you expect every puzzle to explain its logic clearly

What players say

85% of 10,694 reviews are positive · 78% of 80 in the last 30 days

Players praise the shared clue-solving, artwork, and story. The most common complaint is an abrupt or confusing ending. Some also find the game too short for its price, especially since each player needs a copy.

Players over time

▼ -61% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 203 players on Sep 23, 2026.

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Sep 23, 2026203
Sep 22, 20268

Screenshots and trailer

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Tick Tock: A Tale for Two system requirements

Minimum: HD 4000, 4 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10
Processor
Intel i5 Quad-Core
Graphics
Intel HD 4000
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space

Recommended

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Does Tick Tock: A Tale for Two have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op online. There is no single-player mode. Crossplay with other platforms is declared.

Does Tick Tock: A Tale for Two 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, macOS
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English, German, Danish, French, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Japanese, Swedish, Korean, Traditional Chinese, Arabic, Russian.

Does Tick Tock: A Tale for Two 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 Nov 6, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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