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MareQuest: An Interactive Tail
A terrible darkness threatens a world of overwhelmingly adorable mares. Can a new cute mare with amnesia save the world or will she lose more than her memories along the way?
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-04 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-13.
What reviewers agree on
14 of the 91 reviews raise this.
“Found this game when I was going through the steam point shop and wanted to know more about it so I went to it's store page from there. The game promised a short story and it wasn't that expensive so I figured I'd give…”
“I love it. Short and simple, but very cute and with lovely writing and soundtrack.”
“I wasn't expecting much, but this is way better than I thought it would be. The customization is nothing to sneeze at (the developer claims less is more, but the options are so few here that everypony just blends…”
12 of the 91 reviews raise this.
“Just a short but cute little point and click game. If you like ponies, you'll probably really like this. You get a neat little character creator to make your pony look however you want and all of the NPCs use this same…”
“filly fiasco is REALLY confusing but the mane game is really good”
“This game is super fun, super cute, and super boopable. 500/10 i need more games like these”
7 of the 91 reviews raise this.
“I wasn't expecting much, but this is way better than I thought it would be. The customization is nothing to sneeze at (the developer claims less is more, but the options are so few here that everypony just blends…”
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“This game is absolutely adorable and totally heartwarming. The entire game is full of cute interactions and the art-style is incredibly cute. I loved the story so much I was super attached to my two goofy little…”
6 of the 91 reviews raise this.
“I love it. Short and simple, but very cute and with lovely writing and soundtrack.”
“I wasn't expecting much, but this is way better than I thought it would be. The customization is nothing to sneeze at (the developer claims less is more, but the options are so few here that everypony just blends…”
“Cute mares, cute steam point items. Finished main + post game mode. Fun times. I do have a small complain, and that's the lack of sound effects, tbh, very quiet sounds. But music good! And has mares. cute mares. I got…”
6 of the 91 reviews raise this.
“Just a short but cute little point and click game. If you like ponies, you'll probably really like this. You get a neat little character creator to make your pony look however you want and all of the NPCs use this same…”
“cute mare game made by a cute red mare! very sweet, replayable but you will not make me be mean to mares just for the bad ending ;; if you LOVE mares you will recommend this game if you HATE mares you will not recommend…”
“This game is absolutely adorable and totally heartwarming. The entire game is full of cute interactions and the art-style is incredibly cute. I loved the story so much I was super attached to my two goofy little…”
7 of the 91 reviews raise this · 7 of them still recommend the game.
“very short story. idk a part of me is trying to get to visual novels and i felt like a pony game is up my alley. i think the foraging part is the most annoying but cute mini game just too frequent. i enjoyed having my…”
“filly fiasco is REALLY confusing but the mane game is really good”
“God I love horses. Evil gameplay but you get to see awesome ponies”
7 of the 91 reviews raise this · 7 of them still recommend the game.
“Found this game when I was going through the steam point shop and wanted to know more about it so I went to it's store page from there. The game promised a short story and it wasn't that expensive so I figured I'd give…”
“very short story. idk a part of me is trying to get to visual novels and i felt like a pony game is up my alley. i think the foraging part is the most annoying but cute mini game just too frequent. i enjoyed having my…”
“I love it. Short and simple, but very cute and with lovely writing and soundtrack.”
Counted across 91 English reviews, sampled to match this game's 97.8% positive rating · as of 2026-05-13
“MareQuest: An Interactive Tail is exactly what you'd expect: cute mares and interacting with said cute mares. You are a cute mare yourself. You explode into existence in a grassy plain, devoid of memories, and you immediately make two cute mare friends despite embarrassing one…”
— a player, Steam review · 24 hrs played“We... are Mares... and this is our Quest...”
— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs played“Beyond the cute that meets the eye, you find dark themes, adventure, good humor, life lessons anypone could benefit from learning / being reminded of, emotion, and lots of surprisingly good music! Kind of like the pony show! :D It's really 2 games in 1: 1. Mane Story (Visual…”
— a player, Steam review · 30 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-04 via SteamCharts.
Achievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-26.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
MareQuest: The Movie 15 minute pilot
Mare fans! I've made a goofy little 15 minute pilot for a MareQuest movie. The story is in direct relation to the events of MareQuest: An Interactive Tail. Everything was shot entirely in Second Life
Win32 Crash on Launch Interim fix (And Steam Horsefest!)
A few users (about 1 in 1000) have been experiencing an issue where the game crashes on launch with the following error: This is unfortunately a known issue right now with Gamemaker and there is a tic
Mares take over the points shop & Filly Fiasco hotfixes
I just want to say thank you to everyone showing such enthusiasm for The Filly Fiasco and Steam Community Items release. There was a ton of work that went into making this possible, so it's very rewar
MareQuest: The Filly Fiasco Major Update
New Game released!MareQuest: The Filly Fiasco is a completely new game accessible from the Mane Menu of MareQuest: An Interactive Tail!Community items: https://store.steampowered.com/points/shop/app/2
MareQuest: The Filly Fiasco & Steam Community Items Release Date
MareQuest: The Filly Fiasco & Steam Community items will be releasing on 06-FEB-2026! What is The Filly Fiasco? Gameception! A new game within an old game! The Filly Fiasco is a point and click RPG pu
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.
| Genres | Adventure, Casual, Indie, RPG |
| Player tags | Visual Novel · RPG · Cute · Adventure · Procedural Generation · Hand-drawn · Interactive Fiction · Choices Matter · Strategy RPG · Choose Your Own Adventure · 2D · Colorful (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English |
| Achievements | 50 |
| Official site | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClQNUvucQtCeWU1BurvxJIA |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows XP/Vista/7/8 or 10 Processor: 2.3 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo or better Memory: 1024 MB RAM Graphics: Video card with at least 1024MB of VRAM Storage: 500 MB available space Additional Notes: 16:9 Monitor Aspect Ratio Required