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The Tales of Bayun

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60%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
Most mentioned negative aspects:music
79% User Score Based on 28 reviews

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About The Tales of Bayun

The Tales of Bayun is a single player role playing game with fantasy, drama and dark fantasy themes. It was developed by FlyinDogs and was released on February 15, 2023. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Can a flat world resting on the backs of three demon bears live in peace? Of course not! Immerse yourself in the universe of the dark Slavic legends, explore the characters' stories and make difficult choices that affect the course of events. Bayun the Cat will help you. If you're lucky, that is.

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79%Audience ScoreBased on 28 reviews
story14 positive mentions
  • Beautiful graphics and a mesmerizing story inspired by Slavic folklore.
  • Engaging gameplay with varied choices that affect outcomes, encouraging multiple playthroughs.
  • Great value for the price, providing an enjoyable experience despite its short length.
  • Limited variations in endings, often leading to similar disappointing outcomes regardless of choices made.
  • Some narrative inconsistencies and bugs, such as illogical consequences and repetitive dialogue.
  • The lengthy text and lack of a save feature can lead to frustration when trying to explore different choices.

  • story

    32 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    44% positive mentions, 47% neutral mentions, 9% negative mentions

    The game's story is praised for its beautiful writing and engaging fairy tale atmosphere, with players appreciating the varied choices and multiple endings. However, some users feel that despite the intriguing plot, the outcomes can be repetitive and often lead to similarly depressing conclusions. Overall, while the art and atmosphere enhance the experience, opinions on the depth and impact of the story vary, with some finding it lacking.

    • “The game is stunning, and the plot is just as mesmerizing: you are plunged into the fairy tale world of Storona, a world that is facing serious problems!”
    • “According to the devs, there are quite a few more story options and endings, so I'm going to keep trying.”
    • “Art style is a perfect fit for the story, the atmosphere is engrossing, and I like the stat mechanic.”
    • “I found that no matter how I play (I played the first story 5 times), I would always get pretty much the same depressing outcome with a few slight variations.”
    • “The story felt a bit hollow.”
    • “This game has no story.”

  • graphics

    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    50% positive mentions, 25% neutral mentions, 25% negative mentions

    The graphics of the game are widely praised for their beauty and gorgeous design, heavily inspired by Slavic folklore, which enhances the storytelling and atmosphere. However, some users feel that the graphics are not a critical aspect of the gameplay experience.

    • “Ok, the pros, obviously, are many: beautiful, gorgeous graphics and the slavic folklore inspiration is what attracted me to this game.”
    • “Art style is a perfect fit for the story, atmosphere is engrossing.”
    • “The graphics are stunning and really enhance the overall experience of the game.”
    • “Graphics don't matter in this game.”
    • “Graphics don't matter in this game.”

  • gameplay

    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    33% positive mentions, 50% neutral mentions, 17% negative mentions

    The gameplay is praised for its engaging atmosphere and fitting art style, complemented by a stat mechanic that adds depth. Players note that the second story simplifies the experience by removing certain mechanics, focusing instead on the challenge of keeping a character alive without forcing difficult choices.

    • “The art style is a perfect fit for the story, and the atmosphere is engrossing. I really like the stat mechanic.”
    • “The second story is easier because you don't have that mechanic with traits, but you have to keep a boy alive, which is easier because it doesn't force you to choose something.”
    • “The second story is easier because you don't have that mechanic with traits, but you have to keep a boy alive, and that's easier because it doesn't force you to choose something.”

  • music

    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    33% positive mentions, 34% neutral mentions, 33% negative mentions

    The music in the game has received mixed feedback, with some users praising it as good, while others note that there is little to no music present. Overall, the quality of the music seems to vary significantly among players.

    • “The music is good.”
    • “Little to no music.”
    • “Little to no music.”

  • atmosphere

    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The atmosphere of the game is highly praised for its engrossing quality, effectively complementing the folk tale narrative. The art style is noted as a perfect match for the story, enhancing the overall immersive experience.

    • “The art style is a perfect fit for the story; the atmosphere is engrossing, and I like the stat mechanic.”

  • replayability

    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    75% positive mentions, 25% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    Users consistently highlight the game's "infinitely replayable" nature, indicating that it offers a compelling experience that encourages multiple playthroughs. This aspect significantly enhances its long-term appeal and enjoyment.

    • “Infinitely replayable!”
    • “The game offers endless replayability.”
    • “I find myself coming back to it time and again; it's truly infinitely replayable.”
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The Tales of Bayun is a role playing game with fantasy, drama and dark fantasy themes. Common tags for The Tales of Bayun include indie, magic, faith, 2d, choices matter and others.

The Tales of Bayun is available on Nintendo Switch, PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and others.

The Tales of Bayun was released on February 15, 2023.

The Tales of Bayun was developed by FlyinDogs.

The Tales of Bayun has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked The Tales of Bayun for its story but disliked it for its music.

The Tales of Bayun is a single player game.

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