Action adventure game The Tale of Bistun incoming for Nintendo Switch

Publisher IMGN.PRO and developer Black Cube Games are planning to bring The Tale of Bistun to consoles, including Nintendo Switch. A release is planned for January 21, 2025.

The Tale of Bistun is an action adventure game. Players will take on the role of an amnesiac stone-carver on his journey up the slopes of the Mount Bistun.

Here’s some additional information:

The Tale of Bistun follows an amnesiac stone-carver on his journey up the slopes of the intimidating Mount Bistun. He’ll have to battle legions of monstrous foes using fast-paced, melee combat and powerful magical abilities as he explores the real world and the mysterious place of forgotten memories, known as the Revelations Realm, in search of answers. A mysterious voice encourages him to keep going, recounting his every step and keeping close tabs on his quest through these beautiful but blight-infested lands.

Key Features

• A Re-telling of a Persian Legend – Based on an epic romantic poem from the 12th century, “Khosrow and Shirin,” The Tale of Bistun is a tale of love, loss, and adventure through a land where magic and bravery collide.
• A Stunning Land of Myth and Magic – Ascend the deadly slopes of Mount Bistun and battle through a gorgeous world that brings the ancient lands of Mesopotamia to life.
• Hack, Slash, and Blast – Battle hordes of dangerous foes using fast-paced tactical melee combat and ferocious magical abilities
• Carve Out Your Tale – King Darius, eat your heart out! Create your Behistun Inscription and etch out beautiful engravings to tell the world your story.

View a trailer for The Tale of Bistun below.

Nintendo Switch Teaser

The game will be sold digitally for $17.99 / £13.99 / €14.99. Access more Nintendo Switch coverage here.