AdventureFit check
Is Nova: Cloudwalker's Tale worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Puzzle players who enjoy manipulating the environment to create paths
- Players who prefer non-linear exploration over a strictly linear route
- Players who enjoy wordless fantasy storytelling
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players seeking action-focused combat or fast-paced challenges
- Players who want a linear campaign with explicit dialogue and exposition
- Players looking for a large-scale role-playing game with character progression
Our take on Nova: Cloudwalker's Tale
The central action is turning clouds into walkable routes: players move and merge different cloud types to reach star shards across the sky.
What is Nova: Cloudwalker's Tale?
Nova: Cloudwalker's Tale is a puzzle game about collecting lost star shards by moving and combining clouds, then walking across them to travel through the sky.
It has over 70 levels and four cloud types, which players rearrange and merge to cross each area. The journey passes through four dreamlike regions as the Cloudwalker seeks to reunite the shards. Exploration is non-linear, and the story is conveyed without words. The setting is a devastated fantasy land presented with atmospheric visuals and music.
How Nova: Cloudwalker's Tale plays
- 01Four cloud types
- Clouds can be rearranged and merged to create routes through the sky.
- 02Non-linear exploration
- The Cloudwalker travels through four regions while searching for scattered star shards.
- 03Wordless storytelling
- The world’s story is conveyed without dialogue through its mysterious setting and legends.
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Nova: Cloudwalker's Tale: platforms & release
Is Nova: Cloudwalker's Tale worth it?
It is worth it if: puzzle players who enjoy manipulating the environment to create paths. Skip it if: players seeking action-focused combat or fast-paced challenges.
Where can I download Nova: Cloudwalker's Tale?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens Nova: Cloudwalker's Tale's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is Nova: Cloudwalker's Tale on?
Windows and macOS.
