The Bookwalker: Thief of Tales

The Bookwalker: Thief of Tales

Do My Best · 2023

80WhatsNext
SoloFirst personBird's-eye

The WhatsNext verdict

For Players who enjoy literary mysteries, book-hopping worlds, and story-led adventures with light stealth and puzzles.: You play a writer who dives into books to steal legendary objects, moving between a grounded story and distinct fictional worlds. Tradeoff: Exploration and narrative carry the experience; players looking for deep action combat or a highly open-ended role-playing game may find it constrained.

What it does best

  • puzzle

  • role-playing (rpg)

  • turn-based strategy (tbs)

  • fantasy

The setup

What you are walking into

The Bookwalker is a narrative adventure where you play as Etienne Quist, a writer-turned-thief with the ability to dive into books. Use your powers to traverse reality and book worlds, and track and retrieve famous items like Thor's Hammer and the Excalibur in exchange for your creative freedom.

Where it lives

Xbox Series X|SPlayStation 4PC (Microsoft Windows)PlayStation 5Xbox One

Genre

PuzzleRole-playing (RPG)Turn-based strategy (TBS)AdventureIndie

Vibe

ActionFantasyMystery
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