bayala - the game

bayala - the game

Independent Arts Software GmbH · 2019 · Action, Adventure, Female Protagonist

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About bayala - the game

A spellbinding fairy adventure: Accompany Surah on the magical journey across bayala.

The game to the movie! When the dragons disappear, the power of magic might vanish, too. Together with Surah, you set off on an adventure-packed journey through forests, into caves and across bayala’s Dragon Mountains. Face off against the evil Shadow Queen Ophira, save bayala from certain doom, and bring back the magic!
  • Discover the magic of a fantastic world
  • Rescue bayala from the evil Shadow Queen
  • Meet characters from the movie and lots of new friends
  • Complete numerous quests on exciting adventure levels
  • Ride from place to place and explore enchanting settings
  • Teach Surah new skills to advance further
  • Collect over 90 stickers in your magical album
  • Unlock four bonus games full of entertaining variety

What Steam players say

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

✦ AI summary

Bayala appeals primarily to younger players and fans of the film franchise, with most praising its charming visual style, atmospheric presentation, and whimsical fairy-tale setting. However, the gameplay itself receives mixed feedback, with complaints centered on clunky 3D platformer mechanics, lack of controller support (requiring workarounds), and repetitive elements that undermine the otherwise appealing aesthetic and story.

Recommended Jun 26, 2021
[h1] Information / Review English [/h1] bayala - the game is an Adventure, developed by Intependent Arts Software GmbH. https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2524237608 [h1] Gameplay / Story [/h1] When the dragons disappear from bayala, the power of magic also threatens to perish. With Surah you embark on an adventurous journey through the forests, caves and the dragon mountains bayalas. Your goal is: to face the evil shadow queen Ophira and to free the land from darkness. In this adventure, you meet numerous characters from the film and solve mini-games and various tasks to advance in the story. [h1] Pro [/h1] + Child-friendly + Mythical creatures + atmospheric movie scenes + numerous tasks in exciting adventure levels + Skills have to be learned in order to progress + good soundtrack + Collectibles + Achievements [h1] Contra [/h1] - Controls sometimes imprecise [h1] Conclusion [/h1] bayala - the game offers you a fairytale story that takes you into magical surroundings. [h1] Information / Review Deutsch [/h1] bayala - das spiel ist ein Abenteuer-Spiel, welches von Intependent Arts Software GmbH entwickelt wurde. https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfi…
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Not recommended Dec 25, 2024
This is another game that disappointed me a bit. I was drawn to it by its theme and style, and that worked really well. This is based on a German movie I have not seen, so I didn't know anything going into it, but the cutscenes and intro were enough to understand the setting and what's going on. Graphically it's pretty, cartoony but from what I've seen it matches the look of the movie. I like the character designs. The story is mixed. Sound's decent, I liked the music though it did get repetitive. Where this falls apart is the gameplay. It's a 3D platformer, with some combat, without any controller support. At all. I was able to put together a SteamInput mapping that was comfortable enough for me to use, but not everything was capable of being controlled by the controller. Mouse use was still required for efficient menuing and for the puzzle minigame. The general game flow is performing a series of quests and sidequests in a region, which are either go find this collectible or a smaller number of go fight these monsters. There are a few combat/exploration regions per area, but not enough to cover all the sidequests. It gets very repetitive. Once you complete th…
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Recommended Feb 23, 2026
I'm always chasing the high that I got from playing Pixie Hollow Online. In the desert of games where you can be a fairy, this one scratched that itch for me. It's by no means a masterpiece, but I felt very whimsical playing it.
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Recommended Apr 4, 2026
This game is awesome, it's fun to play, the graphics, the story, the controls, the characters, everything is well designed. 10/10 everywhere. To buy without hesitation.
Recommended Feb 17, 2026
Bayala – The Game, developed by Independent Arts Software GmbH and published by Wild River Games, is a colorful fantasy adventure designed primarily for younger audiences and fans of the Bayala universe. Drawing inspiration from the animated film Bayala: A Magical Adventure and the associated toy line, the game transports players into a whimsical realm of elves, dragons, and enchanted landscapes. Rather than focusing on complex mechanics or high-level challenge, it emphasizes storytelling, exploration, and light action within a vibrant, fairy-tale setting. The narrative centers on Surah, a courageous sun elf who embarks on a quest to restore magic to the world of Bayala. The dragons, which serve as the primary source of magic in this realm, have disappeared, leaving the land weakened and vulnerable. As Surah, players travel across forests, mountain ranges, and mystical environments in search of answers, eventually confronting the Shadow Queen Ophira, the antagonist responsible for the imbalance. The storyline follows a classic heroic structure built around themes of friendship, bravery, and the restoration of harmony. It is straightforward and accessible, clearly tailored for a yo…
Recommended Jan 26, 2026
I highly recommend this game, it has a relaxing soundtrack, it may have just given me exactly what I wished for when I was playing another game I love from this company, Horse Club Adventures! I recommend this company for any gaming needs, their customer service is top notch!

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