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Foretales

Foretales

Decide the fate of the world in this ingenious story-driven card game. Foretales offers a unique take on the adventure genre, with a multitude of playstyles and story paths through which you can save the world… or bring about its end.

Released Sep 15, 2022 Developer Alkemi Publisher Dear Villagers Platforms Windows Card GameStory RichDynamic NarrationAdventureSingleplayer
View on Steam ↗ $2.99 (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

84.7%positive1,009 reviews
Recommended · 3 found this helpful

“Buy it NOW! Absolutely worth the money. You get a very charming puzzle/card game. The game has a lot of charm and care. Some solutions might be cryptic but you should experiment and figure how things work. The story branches quite a lot and has a lot of secrets. But please don't…”

— a player, Steam review · 6 hrs played
Recommended · 3 found this helpful

“It is absurd that the studio that created such a great game has to close down. I wonder what was the problem. Is it marketing?”

— a player, Steam review · 29 hrs played
Not recommended · 6 found this helpful

“I really want to like this game more than I do. It isn't bad and definitely worth it on sale. The game is beautiful, very polished and has a great atmosphere. But after a couple of hours, the gameplay really gets repetitive and boring. Especially in the second half, many…”

— a player, Steam review · 9 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 13:22 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

11playing at last check
1324-hour peak
609all-time peak
0 250 500 2023 2024 2025 2026 213 avg · Sep 2022

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

41achievements
6.5%median completion
1.2%rarest: Invulnerable
45.1% of players 38.5% of players 29.6% of players 23.8% of players 20.6% of players 20.1% of players 16.4% of players 15.4% of players 15.1% of players 13.9% of players 13.9% of players 13.3% of players 11.4% of players 10.3% of players 10.3% of players 9.8% of players 9.6% of players 9.0% of players 7.8% of players 7.2% of players 6.5% of players 6.3% of players 5.6% of players 5.1% of players 4.9% of players 4.8% of players 4.6% of players 4.4% of players 4.3% of players 4.2% of players 3.8% of players 3.4% of players 3.3% of players 3.1% of players 2.9% of players 2.7% of players 2.7% of players 1.5% of players 1.4% of players 1.3% of players 1.2% of players 45.1% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
45.1%Caged tiger — Save your best friend
38.5%Gorilla warfare — Fight for the miners
29.6%Isenburg's Fall — Finish the first chapter
Rarest badges of honor
1.2%Invulnerable — Get one of your character's health points to 18 or above
1.3%Force of nature — Get one of your character's attack score to 6 or above
1.4%Done negotiating — Deal at least 4 damage with Deal Breaker

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$2.99−85% right nowcurrent · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$19.99base price
$2.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-14
US2.99 USD−85%
EU2.99 EUR−85%
UK2.32 GBP−85%
Australia4.34 AUD−85%
Canada3.41 CAD−85%
Japan307 JPY−85%
Brazil6.89 BRL−85%
China10.20 CNY−85%

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

Brazil≈$1.4 China Japan Canada US Australia UK EU≈$3.4

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

$0 $25 $50 07-11 07-14 07-17 07-20 07-23 07-26

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Jun 01, 2026
The Biggest Sale of the Year Is Here!

From May 31 to June 14, FORETALES is available at 85% OFF during our annual Publisher Sale.If you've been waiting for the right moment to jump in, now's the perfect time! The discount is only availabl

Oct 07, 2025
Important Security Update Available ✅

Update – Oct 10, 2PM CET: ✅ Good news! The new patch resolving the Unity-related vulnerability is now live. This update fully addresses the issue, and it’s now completely safe to launch and enjoy the

May 14, 2024
Dear Villagers Publisher Sale

Hello, Celebrate the Dear Villagers Publisher Sale with -50% on Foretales and -55% on the Deluxe Edition. Thank you for your support! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1170080/Foretales/ https://stor

Jun 29, 2023
Save up to 33% on Foretales during the Summer Sale 🐯

Hear ye, hear ye, The Summer Sale has begun! Take your chance to play Foretales with up to 33% off. Don't forget to complete your purchase before the 13th of July! Let the trouble of Volepain begin! h

Apr 13, 2023
Publisher week sale

Hello players, Let’s celebrate the Publisher Week together! Save up to 25% on Foretales and the deluxe edition. Don't forget to complete your purchase before the 27th of April at 19:00. https://store.

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresAdventure
Player tagsCard Game · Story Rich · Dynamic Narration · Adventure · Singleplayer · Card Battler · Combat · Atmospheric · Narration · Tabletop · Board Game · Exploration (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish * , French, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese *
Achievements41
Estimated owners100,000 – 200,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttps://dearvillagers.com/project/foretales/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

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