The Book of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles

KING Art / December 4, 2012 / Rated Unrated

Data last updated August 27, 2026

Released

2012

Publisher

THQ Nordic

Time to beat

~5 hrs

Community

515

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2 playing now on Steam $19.99 on Steam 1 DLC available 85% positive (352 reviews) View on Steam →

System Requirements (PC) ↓

Minimum:

OS:Windowns XP SP3, Vista, 7, 8
Processor:2.4 GHz
Memory:1 GB RAM
Graphics:DirectX 9c compatible graphic card with 128 MB RAM, Pixelshader 2.0
DirectX®:9.0c
Hard Drive:6 GB HD space

The Critter Chronicles tell the story of how adventurer Nate Bonnett and Critter, his hairy sidekick, first met, all set before their appearance in Wilbur’s and Ivo’s adventure in The Book of Unwritten Tales. Enjoy a thrilling and hilarious point-and-click adventure in the fantasy world of Aventasia. Travel from the Northlands to the Mage’s Tower of Seastone and experience a story that offers tremendous fun for seasoned players of “The Book of Unwritten Tales” and newcomers alike. Key Features

Play as both Nate and Critter: You and you alone decide with whom you want to spend more time.
Meet new characters such as animal rights activist Petra, a schizophrenic Yeti, and the “Critters”.
Choose between two levels of difficulty: “Normal” (approximately the same difficulty as BOUT) and “Hard” (for true veteran adventurers).
Enjoy high-resolution backgrounds, improved animations and sounds!
Real-time lightning of 3d-models and objects (including volumetric lighing)
Soft raytraced shadows of real-time objects on the backgrounds
Support of all screen resolutions up to 1920x1200 and wide-screen support
Improved animations with facial animation and lip movement
Watch a beautiful and emotional tale unfold in about 10-12 hours of playing time.
Stand alone add-on to the highly acclaimed "The Book of Unwritten Tales"

The Book of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles is a point-and-click adventure video game created by German developer King Art Games. It is a prequel to The Book of Unwritten Tales that was released in 2009.

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