Eventide: Slavic Fable

Eventide: Slavic Fable

Steam Deck Playable

The House of Fables · Hidden Object · Jan 28, 2016

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

At $14.99. It has been as low as $2.99.

93%
Very Positive
852 player reviews
Medium confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 168 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 70 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 32 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 300 sampled reviews

Based on 852 player reviews · updated 5 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
67% of themes are praise33% are divided0% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
It tells the story of Mary Gilbert, a botanist who receives an urgent message from her grandmother, the caretaker of a mysterious heritage park that serves as a sanctuary for creatures from Slavic folklore.
168 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
Every screen feels like a hand-painted tapestry brought to life, with soft lighting, intricate textures, and carefully chosen colors that evoke the dreamlike quality of a fairy tale.
70 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
The soundtrack, filled with soft choral tones, woodwind melodies, and distant echoes, perfectly complements the setting, weaving an auditory spell that sustains the atmosphere of enchantment.
32 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
The art direction reflects The House of Fables’ signature style—vibrant yet grounded, detailed yet readable—and this clarity of design is crucial in a hidden-object game where visual coherence directly affects gameplay.
20 of 300 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love4 themes
Story and characters168 reviews
Graphics70 reviews
Audio32 reviews
Gameplay20 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Difficulty43 reviews
86%
Interface13 reviews
85%
Players complain% still recommend

No recurring complaints surfaced in this sample.

Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

Prices have been lower

Currently $14.99. The lowest we've tracked is $2.99.

4 points recordedtoday · $14.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
93%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
25
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.