With this story-driven game, you can manage a funeral home and learn about funeral industry practices. Includes narrative dialogue, character interactions, and gameplay choices.
AppRecs review analysis
AppRecs rating 3.0. Trustworthiness 76 out of 100. Review manipulation risk 30 out of 100. Based on a review sample analyzed.
★★★☆☆
3.0
AppRecs Rating
Ratings breakdown
5 star
32%
4 star
9%
3 star
10%
2 star
20%
1 star
28%
What to know
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Low review manipulation risk
30% review manipulation risk
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Mixed user feedback
Average 3.0★ rating suggests room for improvement
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High negative review ratio
48% of sampled ratings are 1–2 stars
About A Mortician's Tale
A Mortician's Tale is a short, story-driven game about a mortician tasked with running a funeral home.
• “One Of 2017's Best Games” — KOTAKU
• “One of Polygon’s Best Games of 2017” — POLYGON
• “This is a beautiful game. It scared me. It moved me” — EUROGAMER (Recommended)
• “A thought-provoking meditation on life’s only certainty” — PC GAMER (82/100)
• “It might just change the way you think about death” — DESTRUCTOID (8/10)
A Mortician's Tale is a story-driven death positive video game where you play as a mortician tasked with running a funeral home. Take on the role of recent funeral direction graduate Charlie as she learns the ropes of the business and industry. Prepare the bodies of the deceased (via embalming or cremation), attend their funerals and listen to their loved ones' stories, and interact with Charlie's coworkers, clients, and bosses.
A Mortician's Tale is an informative, honest, and sometimes humorous look at the current state of and the future of the western death industry.
• “One Of 2017's Best Games” — KOTAKU
• “One of Polygon’s Best Games of 2017” — POLYGON
• “This is a beautiful game. It scared me. It moved me” — EUROGAMER (Recommended)
• “A thought-provoking meditation on life’s only certainty” — PC GAMER (82/100)
• “It might just change the way you think about death” — DESTRUCTOID (8/10)
A Mortician's Tale is a story-driven death positive video game where you play as a mortician tasked with running a funeral home. Take on the role of recent funeral direction graduate Charlie as she learns the ropes of the business and industry. Prepare the bodies of the deceased (via embalming or cremation), attend their funerals and listen to their loved ones' stories, and interact with Charlie's coworkers, clients, and bosses.
A Mortician's Tale is an informative, honest, and sometimes humorous look at the current state of and the future of the western death industry.
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Reviews for A Mortician's Tale
jessie p from mass
Really loved this game
Such a special game. I loved the story development.
M1r4G3
Short and Lovely
The perfect little hour-or-so-long game. Thoughtful and gentle.
