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Is The Tome of All Tales worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Fans of old-school first-person shooters who want short daily sessions
- Players who enjoy comparing routes and scores in shared challenges
- Shooter fans who want changing settings, enemies, and weapons between daily stories
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players seeking a long campaign rather than stories lasting 10 to 15 minutes
- Players who want the same handcrafted levels and encounters across repeated sessions
- Players looking for multiplayer shooting with friends in the same live match
Our take on The Tome of All Tales
The defining structure is a single shared shooter story that changes for everyone at midnight UTC/GMT, turning each day into a common short challenge with comparable routes and scores.
What is The Tome of All Tales?
The Tome of All Tales is a minimalist first-person shooter inspired by old-school games.
Each day, a combinatory generator creates one shared story from a pool of settings, levels, enemies, and weapons. A session takes 10 to 15 minutes and may place the player in a derelict spaceship, dark dungeon, or ruined city. The game includes a dash and combo system, five difficulty levels, achievements, and online daily and monthly leaderboards. Everyone receives the same daily story, allowing routes and powerup locations to be compared with friends. Stories change at midnight UTC/GMT. Its assets are hand designed, and the game does not use generative AI.
How The Tome of All Tales plays
- 01Daily Generated Stories
- A combinatory generator assembles a new adventure each day from varied environments, foes, weapons, and stages.
- 02Shared Daily Scenario
- All players receive the same daily arrangement, including its routes and powerup placements.
- 03Short Shooter Sessions
- Each story is built to take approximately 10 to 15 minutes to complete.
- 04Online Leaderboards
- The game tracks the highest scores for daily and monthly challenges.
- 05Five Difficulty Levels
- Players can choose from five difficulty settings.
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The Tome of All Tales: platforms & release
Is The Tome of All Tales worth it?
It is worth it if: fans of old-school first-person shooters who want short daily sessions. Skip it if: players seeking a long campaign rather than stories lasting 10 to 15 minutes.
Where can I download The Tome of All Tales?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens The Tome of All Tales's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is The Tome of All Tales on?
Windows only.
