The Book of Unwritten Tales Steam Charts, Sales, Players & Wishlists

The Book of Unwritten Tales is tagged as Adventure. It is published by KING Art (developer) and THQ Nordic (publisher) and released on 31 Jul, 2012. PureGameStats tracks The Book of Unwritten Tales's live Steam player count, all-time peak, review sentiment, estimated sales and price history. The Book of Unwritten Tales currently has 4 players on Steam. Its recorded all-time peak is 31 concurrent players on 08 February 2026. Current activity is 87.1% below peak. PureGameStats estimates 71,577 Steam units sold. Steam reviews are 91% positive across 2,169 responses. Platforms: Mac, Linux, Windows.

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The Book of Unwritten Tales Steam Charts, Sales, Players & Wishlists

In a world torn by war, the aged gremlin archaeologist Mortimer MacGuffin harbors the dark secret of a powerful artifact.

Developer
KING Art
Publisher
THQ Nordic
Platforms
Mac, Linux, Windows
Release Date
31 Jul, 2012
Official site On Steam
Est. Sales
71,577
PGS estimate
Current Players
4
Live Steam data Peak 31
Current Steam Price
$19.99
Store data Standard Edition
Metacritic Users higher
82
Steam users: 91.29%
Generally Favourable Metacritic → See ranked list
Estimates are modelled by PureGameStats using multiple data signals. Direct data is sourced from Steam. View methodology โ†’

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Developer: KING Art
Publisher: THQ Nordic
Platforms: Mac, Linux, Windows
Release Date: 31 Jul, 2012
Est. sales: 71,577
Retailer Price (US) Discount
Steam $19.99 0%
Loaded / CDKeys $3.79 84%
Gameseal $0.68 -

Pricing History & Best Deals

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Historical pricing on Steam (US).

$19.99
Steam Launch Price
Steam
$19.99
Steam Current Price
Steam
$19.99
Steam Lowest Price
Steam
$0.68
Lowest Recorded
GameSeal
$0.68
Current Lowest Price
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Steam Prices Around the World
Live Steam pricing across 27 currencies we track.
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AU
A$ 28.95
BR
R$34,99
CA
C$ 21.99
CH
CHF 19.00
CL
CLP$9.500
CN
ยฅ68.00
DE
19,99โ‚ฌ
GB
ยฃ17.99
HK
HK$ 119.00
ID
Rp 135 999
IN
โ‚น699.00
JP
ยฅ1,980
KR
โ‚ฉ 20,000
MX
Mex$ 179.99
MY
RM38.00
NO
180,00 kr
NZ
NZ$ 23.99
PH
โ‚ฑ499.95
PL
59,99 zล‚
RU
299 ั€ัƒะฑ
SG
S$20.00
TH
เธฟ369.00
TR
$10.49
TW
NT$ 468.00
US
$19.99
VN
230.000โ‚ซ
ZA
R 219.00

Newest snapshot: 11 Sept 2026.

The Book of Unwritten Tales Steam Reviews

Total reviews 2,169 Positive 1,980 Negative 189 Positive % 91.3%Rating Very Positive

Review Cloud

Reviewers praise
click adventurewilburhumorfun clickcrittervoice actingclick adventuresbest clickclassic clickpop culturehumourenjoyable clickfun adventurelord ringsadventures
Reviewers criticise
puzzlesmonkey islandnateivomonkeyreferencesgnomefantasyislandjokeselfactingpratchettrain dance4th wall

What players are discussing

Praise and criticism mentions per topic, split by whether the reviewer recommended the game overall. Based on 500 recent English reviews (ingested 15 Sept 2026).

Ticks mark the typical silhouette for a Adventure game - overshoot = above the genre norm on that side.

Topic
Criticism mentions Praise
Mentions
Performance
10
13
Gameplay
17
83
100
Story
71
499
570
Graphics
121
126
Audio
10
113
123
Controls
15
18
Bugs
30
33
63
Value
69
74
Multiplayer
6
Replay value
13
15
PC System Requirements
Minimum and recommended hardware needed to run The Book of Unwritten Tales.
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Minimum:
  • OS *:Windows XP SP 3 (32bit) / Vista SP 2 / Windows 7 SP 1
  • Processor:Pentium IV 2 GHz / Athlon 2.4 GHz
  • Memory:2 GB RAM
  • Graphics:Direct-X 9c compliant video card with 128 MB RAM, PixelShader 2.0
  • DirectXยฎ:9.0c
  • Hard Drive:6 GB HD space
Recommended:
  • OS *:Windows XP SP 3 (32bit) / Vista SP 2 / Windows 7 SP 1
  • Processor:3 GHz
  • Memory:4 GB RAM
  • Graphics:Direct-X 9c compliant video card with 256 MB RAM, PixelShader 2.0
  • DirectXยฎ:9.0c
  • Hard Drive:6 GB HD space
Frequently Asked Questions
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How many people are playing The Book of Unwritten Tales right now?

The Book of Unwritten Tales has 4 concurrent players on Steam right now.

What is the all-time peak player count for The Book of Unwritten Tales?

The Book of Unwritten Tales reached an all-time peak of 31 concurrent players on 08 February 2026.

How many copies has The Book of Unwritten Tales sold on Steam?

PureGameStats estimates The Book of Unwritten Tales has sold approximately 71,577 copies on Steam, with low confidence. The estimate is derived from Steam reviews, concurrent player peaks and achievement completion rates.

How is The Book of Unwritten Tales rated on Steam?

The Book of Unwritten Tales has 2,169 Steam reviews with a 91.3% positive rating (Very Positive).

What is the current price of The Book of Unwritten Tales?

The Book of Unwritten Tales is priced at $19.99 on Steam. Full price history and best deals are tracked on this page.

When was The Book of Unwritten Tales released?

The Book of Unwritten Tales was released on 31 Jul, 2012. It was developed by KING Art.

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