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The Long Tale

Syrnik Interactive / May 15, 2025 / Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie

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The princess is gone, but the dragon stayed. Jump, die, rage, repeat — The Long Tale is a brutal black & white pixel platformer with deadly traps and no handholding. Each step is a decision. Warning: may cause obsession, retries beyond reason, and minor damage to keyboards.

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What's new

Release Patch — New Levels & Languages!

2025-05-17

🎯 Release Patch is Here! The full version of The Long Tale comes with new content, fixes, and expanded language support. 🛠️ What’s new: • Full 20-level campaign for the Knight • 8 Slime levels now available — 12 more coming soon! • New language support: Korean, Chinese, Japanese • Bug fixes and improved gamepad support Thanks for playing and supporting us — more updates are on the way!

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What players say

3 user reviews

100% positive, 3 reviews

Recommended12 hrs played

Developed and published by Syrnik Interactive, The Long Tale is a challenging retro platformer that pays tribute to the unforgiving classics of the genre while introducing modern conveniences that make repeated attempts far less frustrating. Its premise initially feels familiar, placing players in the role of a knight who arrives at a castle to rescue a princess. However, expectations are quickly overturned when the...

2 found this helpful, 2026-08-03