Tales of the Neon Sea

Tales of the Neon Sea

YiTi Games · April 30, 2019 · Pixel Graphics, Cyberpunk, Story Rich, Point & Click, Investigation

Buy the Tales of the Neon Sea key for Steam from Kinguin at $0.92 — the cheapest of 18 stores we compare.

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GamersGate
GamersGate
Standard Edition · Steam
-90%
$1.49
$14.99
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IndieGala Store
IndieGala Store
Standard Edition · Steam
-90%
$1.69
$16.99
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Gamesplanet
Standard Edition · Steam
-10%
$15.29
$16.99
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GreenManGaming
Standard Edition · Steam
$16.99
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Steam
Steam
Standard Edition · Steam
$16.99
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AllYouPlay
AllYouPlay
Standard Edition · Ubisoft Connect
$16.99
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GOG
GOG
Standard Edition · DRM-Free
$16.99
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Epic Game Store
Epic Game Store
Standard Edition · Epic Games
$16.99
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Nuuvem
Nuuvem
Standard Edition · Steam
$16.99
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Cheapest Tales of the Neon Sea keys — keyshops

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Driffle INC
Standard Edition · Steam
$1.04
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Kinguin
Standard Edition · Steam
$0.92
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Gameseal
Standard Edition · Steam
$1.00
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Eneba
Standard Edition · Steam
$1.17
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Playsum
Playsum
Standard Edition · Steam
-91%
$1.48
$16.99
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CJS CD Keys
CJS CD Keys
Standard Edition · Steam
$1.78
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Loaded
Standard Edition · Steam
-86%
$2.59
$18.19
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Gamesporium
Gamesporium
Standard Edition · Steam
$16.99
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Dreamgame
Dreamgame
Standard Edition · Steam
$16.99
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Tales of the Neon Sea price by region

Tales of the Neon Sea costs £0.60 in the United Kingdom, €0.69 in Europe (EUR), $0.92 in the United States, $0.92 in Georgia (USD), A$2.11 in Australia, CA$2.18 in Canada, NZ$2.48 in New Zealand, zł3.86 in Poland and R$5.87 in Brazil right now.

Cheapest Tales of the Neon Sea offer in each region, in local currency
RegionBest priceOfficial storeKey shopStores
United Kingdom £0.60 −90% £1.41 £0.60 14
Europe (EUR) €0.69 −90% €1.63 €0.69 16
United Statesyour region $0.92 −90% $1.49 $0.92 18
Georgia (USD) $0.92 −90% $1.49 $0.92 18
Australia A$2.11 −90% A$2.18 A$2.11 11
Canada CA$2.18 −90% CA$2.35 CA$2.18 11
New Zealand NZ$2.48 −90% NZ$2.69 NZ$2.48 9
Poland zł3.86 −90% zł7.18 zł3.86 11
Brazil R$5.87 −90% R$9.27 R$5.87 11

Each row is a real price from that region's own stores, not a currency conversion, so the figures are not directly comparable. Switch regions in the header to shop the one you buy in.

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About Tales of the Neon Sea

✦ AI summary

Play as a hard-boiled detective uncovering a dark murder conspiracy in a stunning pixel-art cyberpunk city, piecing together clues across crime scenes and questioning suspicious NPCs. Explore a richly detailed world layered with mystery, puzzles, and secrets—including the ability to control a clever black cat to access hidden evidence—where nothing is quite what it seems.

Tales of the Neon Sea is a retro-style pixel-art adventure, set in a fully-realized cyberpunk cityscape where you will encounter innumerous items to investigate, curious easter eggs, and a whole cast of interactive NPCs. You must analyze every detail, and discover the truth that lurks behind the heavy mist…

Take on the role of Rex, veteran cop turned hard-boiled detective. Investigate crime in a future cyberpunk world, where the magnificent sky city blots out the sun - but the neon lights never go out. Solve a strange murder case involving clues from a robot rebellion…

The illusion of the past re-emerges. The weird equipment inside the brain. The mysterious package of evidence. The shadow with a beaked mask. All pointing to a serial murder case from 13 years ago... A semi-mechanical god manipulates the destiny of all in this utopia. Rebels lurk in the dark, in the underground world where chaotic slums and tricks grow. Our detective will scout for clues and end unfulfilled wishes...

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Features:


Gripping Narrative
Investigate the murder scene, examine the evidence, and use your powers of deduction to solve the case, piece by piece. Once the mist has cleared, will you see the truth - or uncover an even bigger mystery?

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Old School Pixel-art and Detailed Environmental Design
Stunningly detailed retro-style pixel-art, coupled with modern atmospheric lighting and sumptuous visual effects, bring this unique cyberpunk world to life. Evocative music and sound design build layers of suspense and mystery, every step of the way.

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Multiple Achievements and Collectable Elements
A variety of hilarious, exhilarating achievements are waiting to be uncovered as you explore a rich and detailed background story.
Hooked on collectors' fever? You won't want to miss this.

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Rich and Varied Puzzle Design
Puzzles that will challenge your powers of logic, observation skills and patience! These challenges skillfully combine narrative and environmental elements designed to augment your journey in this weird and vibrant world.

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Play as a Cat? Of Course!
Feeling lonely on this odd adventure? Take control of a special 'assistant': William the black cat. William can travel deeper into areas our detective can’t reach - often proving decisive in identifying and retrieving key evidence!

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An Intriguing Dystopian World
If robots had their own god, what would it look like? And if they had the same rights as humans… would they betray us?
When there are no boundaries between flesh and machine… what is life?
This eccentric cyberpunk world holds all the answers…

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Tales of the Neon Sea — game info

Platforms
Windows
Steam Deck
Playable
Player modes
Single-player
Controller
Partial controller support
PC Game Pass
Not included

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

✦ AI summary

Tales of the Neon Sea is a noir detective game set in a cyberpunk setting that players praise for its compelling worldbuilding, atmospheric graphic design, and engaging puzzle-solving that rewards players without becoming frustrating. While some find the dialogue and character quests uneven and the graphics less polished than other games, the cohesive noir atmosphere and satisfying story progression leave players wanting more. Most reviewers recommend purchasing it, with some suggesting waiting for a sale though others feel it delivers value at full price.

Recommended Sep 6, 2026
The game story was interesting at the start, a bit dark for my taste. The dialogue seemed a bit sub-par, the character quests were tedious at time, simple at others. It certainly felt I could've used my time for a different game with better graphics or a better puzzle system. And yet, at the end game credits I was left wanting the next installment. Well done, glad I found your game.
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Recommended Aug 11, 2026
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Recommended Sep 29, 2026
If you want to experience a nice evening with a classic Noir experience set in a cyperpunk setting then this is the game for you. It's cliche but in a way that feels intentional and plays well into the tropes it presents. The setting is so fascinating and I love the snippets of worldbuilding they present. There was only a small segment that was difficult gameplay wise as everything was easy to figure out and accomplish. I'd say buy when on sale but it's still a solid experience at full price.
Recommended Sep 16, 2026
future cop
Recommended Aug 25, 2026
The sheer density of great graphic design choices is a delight to see from this smaller developer. This is where the game shines. There is a steady flow of puzzles for you to solve to unlock doors, hack computers, and discover mysteries to progress the detective's futuristic murder case. I was able to solve them without looking up any answers so they are not impossible. Go for it!
Recommended Aug 3, 2026
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