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A Story About My Uncle

by Gone North Games

  • Released May 28, 2014
  • $14.99
  • 4 h to beat
  • Linux
  • Mac
  • PC (Microsoft Windows)

91%positive reviews

26,770 positive2,489 negative

What players say

Pros

  • Beautiful visuals and atmosphere

  • Heartfelt, creative story

Cons

  • Buggy grappler at times

  • Disappointing ending for some

Mixed

  • Some call it a great narrative gem, others say the ending falls short

Media

Gameplay Trailer (YouTube)Launch Trailer (YouTube)Trailer (YouTube)

System requirements

Minimum:

OS *: Windows XP (SP3), Windows Vista (SP2), Windows 7, Windows 8

Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo, AMD Athlon X2, or equal at 1.6GHz or better

Memory: 2 GB RAM

Graphics: DirectX 9.0c-compatible, SM 3.0-compatible

DirectX: Version 9.0c

Storage: 2 GB available space

Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c-compatible, 16-bit

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A Story About My Uncle is a non-violent First-Person platform adventure game built in the Unreal Engine. It is a story about a boy who searches for his lost uncle and ends up in a world he couldn’t imagine existed. The movement through the world in A Story About My Uncle is a crucial part of its…

Ratings

  • 68IGDB players159 ratings
  • 69Critics2 reviews
  • 68Overall161 scores

Time to beat

  • 4 hStory and extraswith side content

Details

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Languages

LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
English
Czech
Dutch
Finnish
French
German
Hungarian
Italian
Polish
Portuguese (Brazil)
Portuguese (Portugal)
Spanish (Spain)
Turkish

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