Pros - Wacky world full of quirky characters - Fun dialog, lots of humor throughout. - Pretty good puzzle design; a few tricky parts - Built in hint system Cons - The hint system while appreciated can reveal more than you need. The nature of point and clicks is that there is an illusion of choice but really they can be quite linear in that you need to solve A to get to B to solve C etc. So unfortunately the hint system might reveal B and C even though you might have figured those out yourself when you solve A. Additionally the hint system tries to drip feed you vague clues rather than spoiling the puzzle by telling you the solution outright but the problem is those clues can actually be really misleading sending you down the wrong path entirely. - When you use the hand interaction with most items in your inventory the characters just says I already picked it up which might lead you to believe that the hand interaction is never appropriate for items in your inventory but that is not th...
The Idiot's Tale
$11.99
- Release Date:
- Mar 10, 2018
- Developer:
- Megalithic Mainframe
- Publisher:
- Megalithic Mainframe
- Platforms:
- Windows
Game Tags
About This Game
The Idiot's Tale is an old-school point-and-click adventure game with a truly warped sense of humor.
You are Sir Jimothy Quest, a noble-but-ignorant knight-errant in the medieval kingdom of Dodotry. With your trusty sidekick Hoover the Owl, you'll venture across the land in search of legendary lost treasures. Along the way, you'll encounter fearsome monsters, classic fairy tale characters, corporate fast food, and more puzzles than you can shake your cursor at.
Can you find all three treasures and save the day? Or are you just gonna run away like an idiot?
You are Sir Jimothy Quest, a noble-but-ignorant knight-errant in the medieval kingdom of Dodotry. With your trusty sidekick Hoover the Owl, you'll venture across the land in search of legendary lost treasures. Along the way, you'll encounter fearsome monsters, classic fairy tale characters, corporate fast food, and more puzzles than you can shake your cursor at.
- Over eighty environments to explore!
- Dozens of brain-twisting puzzles! Guaranteed head-scratchers, hair-pullers, and nail-biters included!
- Built-in hint system to help you beat the game without consulting the Internet!
- Original jazz soundtrack for you to groove to as you cross the lands!
Can you find all three treasures and save the day? Or are you just gonna run away like an idiot?
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User Reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
1 user reviews
100%
Positive
User #434568
english
7 hrs at review
System Requirements
Minimum
Minimum:
- OS *: Windows XP or higher
- Processor: Dual Core 2GHz or higher
- Memory: 1024 MB RAM
- Graphics: AMD or Nvidia video card
- DirectX: Version 8.0
- Storage: 400 MB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX-compatible sound card
FAQ
How much does The Idiot's Tale cost?
The Idiot's Tale costs $11.99.
What are the system requirements for The Idiot's Tale?
Minimum: Minimum: OS *: Windows XP or higher Processor: Dual Core 2GHz or higher Memory: 1024 MB RAM Graphics: AMD or Nvidia video card DirectX: Version 8.0 Storage: 400 MB available space Sound Card: DirectX-compatible sound card
What platforms is The Idiot's Tale available on?
The Idiot's Tale is available on Windows PC.
Is The Idiot's Tale worth buying?
The Idiot's Tale has 100% positive reviews from 1 players.
When was The Idiot's Tale released?
The Idiot's Tale was released on Mar 10, 2018.
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