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App Store Apps > Games > Adventure Games > A Short Tale
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A Short Tale

by Glitch Games · Games · $3.99
On the App Store since February 2016 · Data updated 2026-10-28

A Short Tale is made and published by Glitch Games. AppBrain is an independent app data site and isn't affiliated with Glitch Games. The app name, icon, screenshots and description belong to Glitch Games and are shown as published on the App Store.

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Rating on App Store
4.60
246 ratings
Last updated
August 19, 2026
Size
290.1 MB

Users love it: 4.6 stars from 246 ratings.

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"For anyone who just wants to play a game chock-full of fun and unusual puzzles while exploring a charming and nostalgia-inducing environment, A Short Tale provides plenty of entertainment for a few hours." – AdventureGamers

Shrink down and experience a childhood bedroom like never before in this heartwarming first-person point-and-click puzzle adventure.

Years after losing his younger brother Ben, Jason returns to the place where everything changed forever. Drawn back by a mysterious presence, he makes one impossible wish—to be small again. Suddenly, an ordinary bedroom becomes a vast world filled with towering furniture, hidden secrets, clever puzzles, and unforgettable memories.

Explore every corner, collect useful items, uncover hidden clues, and solve challenging escape room-style puzzles as you unravel an emotional story about family, loss, and growing up.

If you enjoy point-and-click adventures, escape room games, hidden object puzzles, and story-rich mystery games, A Short Tale is for you.

Features
• Immersive first-person point-and-click adventure.
• Explore a giant bedroom from a tiny perspective.
• Solve clever puzzles and escape room-inspired challenges.
• Collect items, discover hidden clues, and unlock new areas.
• Use the unique Glitch Camera to reveal secrets and keep track of clues.
• Emotional story filled with nostalgia, mystery, and discovery.
• Beautiful atmospheric soundtrack.
• Signature Glitch Games humour.
• Auto-save ensures you never lose your progress.
• No ads or in-app purchases.

Can you uncover the memories hidden within a room that once felt like home?
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Glitch Games is a small independent game studio from the UK, creating premium mystery, escape room, and puzzle adventure games that players around the world love.

Follow us for updates, news, and behind-the-scenes content:

Discord: discord.gg/glitchgames
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GlitchGames/
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/glitch.games
Newsletter: https://glitch.games/newsletter
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theglitchgames/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@GlitchGames
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Price
$3.99
App size
290.1 MB
Content rating
Everyone

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Version
1.1.9
Launched
February 2016

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About the app and developer

About A Short Tale

A Short Tale is a games app developed by Glitch Games.

User Ratings

A Short Tale is rated 4.60 out of 5 stars. The rating is based on 250 ratings.

App Information

A Short Tale costs $3.99. The app size is 290.13 MB. The latest version available is 1.1.9. The last update was on August 19, 2026.

Technical Requirements

The app has a content rating of Everyone. The app has been available on the App Store since February 2016.

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