Session Respect Score
"A charming point-and-click adventure where you solve puzzles to save cursed books, perfect for playing in bite-sized chunks between other commitments."
Minimum session
15 min
Pausability
At save points
Resume friendliness
Easy to resume
FOMO pressure
Zero FOMO
Focus required
Moderate
Session structure
Story chapters
Where to play
About
Alfred Walsh is the new custodian of a library who unwittingly unleashes a mysterious curse on the books within. It's up to him, with the help of many great heroes (and some lesser ones) to fend off the curse of Oblivion and save our beloved tales before it's too late!
Alfred Walsh is the new librarian, but on his first day he will accidentally unleash a dreaded curse upon the shelves within. He must fix things fast - but how will his tale end? With the help of Merlin and some other familiar faces, Alfred must solve puzzles in the strangest of places if he is to succeed and stop the …
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Tales — Session FAQ
- How long does a session of Tales take?
- The minimum meaningful session for Tales is approximately 15 minutes. This is the shortest play window where you can make real progress or have a satisfying experience, based on community data.
- Can you pause Tales?
- Tales uses save points or manual saves. You'll need to reach a checkpoint before exiting to avoid losing progress — factor this into your session planning.
- Does Tales pressure you to keep playing?
- Tales has no FOMO mechanics — no timed events, live content, or narrative cliffhangers. You can stop whenever you want without feeling like you're missing out.
- What is Tales's Session Respect Score?
- Tales has a Session Respect Score of 8.5/10. This score combines minimum session length, pausability, FOMO level, and pickup friendliness into a single metric for how well the game fits busy schedules.