The Idiot's Tale
Developed by Megalithic Mainframe · Published by Megalithic Mainframe
At a glance
Overview
An adventure, indie game by Megalithic Mainframe, published by Megalithic Mainframe — single-player.
Steam’s own one-line description: “Can you find all three treasures and save the day? Or are you just gonna run away like an idiot?” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Reception & community
Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.
Features & modes
Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for The Idiot's Tale.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | No |
| Co-op | No |
| Online co-op | No |
| PvP | No |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | No |
| Full controller support | No |
| Partial controller support | No |
| Steam Cloud saves | No |
| Steam Achievements | No |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- OS *: Windows XP or higher
- Processor: Dual Core 2GHz or higher
- Memory: 1024 MB RAM
- Graphics: AMD or Nvidia video card
- DirectX: Version 8.0
- Storage: 400 MB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX-compatible sound card
Supported languages (1)
The Idiot's Tale FAQ
Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.
What kind of game is The Idiot's Tale?
Steam classifies The Idiot's Tale as a Adventure, Indie game, developed by Megalithic Mainframe. Can you find all three treasures and save the day? Or are you just gonna run away like an idiot?
How much does The Idiot's Tale cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists The Idiot's Tale at $1.19. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is The Idiot's Tale single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for The Idiot's Tale: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.
Is The Idiot's Tale on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists The Idiot's Tale for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is The Idiot's Tale out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Mar 10, 2018.
What platforms is The Idiot's Tale on?
The Idiot's Tale is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is The Idiot's Tale single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player.
How much does The Idiot's Tale cost?
Steam lists it at $1.19.
Who made The Idiot's Tale?
The Idiot's Tale is developed by Megalithic Mainframe and published by Megalithic Mainframe.
Where to get The Idiot's Tale
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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