Steam specs (min / recommended)
Minimum: Système d'exploitation *: Microsoft® Windows® 10 / Windows 8.1 *Not compatible with Windows RT/Mobile Processeur : Intel® Pentium®4 1.4GHz or above Mémoire vive : 1 GB de mémoire Graphiques : 1280ｘ720 *VRAM:256MB or more DirectX : Version 9.0c Espace disque : 4 GB d'espace disque disponible
Recommended: Système d'exploitation : Microsoft® Windows® 11 Processeur : Intel® Pentium®4 1.4GHz or above Mémoire vive : 2 GB de mémoire Graphiques : 1280ｘ720 *VRAM:256MB or more DirectX : Version 9.0c Espace disque : 5 GB d'espace disque disponible
Adabana Odd Tales
The story weaves its spell: 21 positive mentions out of 29. Nearly every player leaves with a heavy heart and a recommendation. Yet the engine stumbles, dragging down the experience despite 96% positive ratings on Steam.
What it's about: "This is a tale of 'flowers' that never bloom." Shirohime, a girl who has lost her memory, and Kurofude, a mysterious boy, traverse through classic Japanese fairy tales within the land of Adabana, a realm of illustrated books. What awaits them after they mend the distorted tales?
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In players' words
Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.
What players say, by aspect
Detailed data (table)
| Aspect | Mentions | Positive | Mixed | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Story / writing | 29 | 21 | 2 | 6 |
| Graphics / art | 26 | 24 | 0 | 2 |
| Audio / music | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Interface / UX | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Performance | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Content / longevity | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Value for money | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Positive reviews by playtime
🎮 Players who like it have spent 7 h on median; those who dislike it: 5.5 h.
Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time
% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).
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Strengths
- A heart-wrenching narrative drives the praise: 21 positive mentions out of 29 reviews that discuss the story.
- The visuals and art style are widely celebrated: 24 positive mentions out of 26 comments on graphics.
- The soundtrack leaves no one indifferent: all 8 mentions of audio are positive, with players calling it memorable.
Weaknesses
- Performance issues tarnish the experience: both mentions of performance are negative, though the sample is small.
- The UI frustrates a subset of players: 1 negative mention and 3 mixed, out of 4 total UI-related comments.
- The game’s pace divides opinion: 2 mentions describe the rhythm as slow, though others praise its deliberate tempo.
Who is it for?
Fans of emotionally charged adventures with rich storytelling and striking visuals will find a gem here. Those sensitive to slow pacing or technical hiccups may want to approach cautiously.
Is Adabana Odd Tales worth it in 2026?
Yes, without reservation for most players: 96% of 1,076 Steam reviews are positive (player score 93/100). Most-praised strength: A heart-wrenching narrative drives the praise. Current price: 5,99€ (60% off).
Verdict
Adabana Odd Tales delivers a hauntingly beautiful journey, but its engine stumbles frequently. The tale lingers long after the credits roll, making it a standout for its genre despite its flaws.
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