Tales of Novariel

Tales of Novariel

Finnchen123 · June 7, 2025 · Exploration, Hack and Slash, PvE, Action RPG, RPG

Tales of Novariel is free to play — no purchase needed. We track it so you know if that ever changes.

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Tales of Novariel price

Tales of Novariel is free to play — there is no purchase price, on Steam or anywhere else we track. We keep watching it, so if it ever stops being free the price history on this page will show when that happened and what it changed to.

About Tales of Novariel

IMPORTANT: The game is currently playable but in a really basic state. It is currently not under active development anymore!The land of Novariel is a vast and peaceful one. But one day slimes in different colors and clothing appeared and made the once peaceful world a dangerous one.
Create your hero and fight against the slimes! Free the cities, help the lost citizens and explore a vast world ready for you. This game is a singleplayer RPG. It features a basic character creation, round based combat and an endless world.

World generation

The world is procedurally generated and offers currently the following tile-types with the mentioned content:
  • City: Houses, Trees, Rocks, Ores and NPCs
  • Forest: Trees, Rocks, Ores, NPCs, Enemies
  • Plane: Trees, Rocks, Ores, NPCs, Enemies
  • Mountain: Trees, Rocks, Ores, NPCs, Enemies
  • River: Trees, Rocks, Ores, NPCs, Enemies, River
  • Lake: Trees, Rocks, Ores, NPCs, Enemies, Lake
  • Desert: Trees, Rocks, Ores, NPCs, Enemies, Lake

Races

Choose between the following races:
  • Human: The basic race.
  • Dwarf: Small but strong, always ready to fight.
  • Elf: Fragile but agile. Never angry an elf with a bow.
  • Giant: The biggest race in Novariel. Stupid but dangerous.
  • Goblin: The rarest race. You want to challenge yourself? Play a Goblin.
  • Nightelf: Elfs but with dark mode

Classes

Choose between the following classes:
  • Warrior: You want a sword? Take it.
  • Mage: -Weird magic noises-
  • Thief: Why are my pockets always filled with gold?

Tales of Novariel — game info

Platforms
Windows, Linux / SteamOS
Steam Deck
Playable
Player modes
Single-player
PC Game Pass
Not included
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What Steam players say

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

✦ AI summary

Tales of Novariel is an abandoned Early Access game with minimal content that players criticize for poor graphics, lack of clear gameplay motivation, and technical issues like lag. The overwhelming consensus is that the game feels unfinished and unpolished, with players questioning why it remains on Steam, though a small minority express enthusiasm or claim transformative experiences with the title.

Not recommended May 4, 2025
"Tales of Novariel" is an abandoned Early Access contentless lightweight "RPG" where you control a low poly blob and fight other low poly blobs for no discernable reason. There's no motivation to play the game, and the graphics are awful. The developers abandoned this 1 year and 12 months ago. It will never be completed. This unfinished game is just polluting Steam and making it harder for gamers to find genuinely, completely made games. The graphics here are particularly awful, so bad that it actually stands out as one of the worst looking games on Steam. Quite an accomplishment. It's a big contributor to the failure of the game to attract gamers despite having no up-front cost. Gaming is a primarily visual medium, and if developers want to succeed, they must understand that it's not an area for compromise. It's free for now, but the developer intends to charge for this if it ever leaves Early Access... but considering the poor public reception, it's likely this will not be one of the 25% of games that ever gets finished and leaves Early Access. Despite having no up-front cost, this failed to appeal to the 120 million+ gamers on Steam. SteamDB showed the game peaked at …
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Recommended Jun 11, 2025
My friend who I play CS2 with said if I post a review on Tales of Novariel and it gets to 20 likes and 40 Awards that he will buy me a RTX 4060 and 1 Kilo of Lemon . So im just gonna leave this here. Help a brotha
4 found this helpful
Recommended Apr 14, 2026
greatest rpg of all time
Not recommended Jun 14, 2025
This does not seem like it should even be in early access yet.
Not recommended Jun 8, 2025
laggy
Recommended Jun 8, 2025
This game changed my life in ways I did not think was possible.

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