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Bandle Tale: A League of Legends Story is a crafting RPG set in the whimsical world of Bandle City. After a party goes wrong, the portals that connect your home collapse and throw everything into chaos! Using your knitting magic and backpack house, restore the portals to reunite Bandle City.
Bandle Tale: A League of Legends Story is a crafting, rpg and singleplayer game
developed by Lazy Bear Games
and published by Riot Forge.
Released on February 21st 2024 is available only on Windows
in 13 languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America and Traditional Chinese.
It has received 1,221 reviews of which 974 were positive and 247 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.6 out of 10. 😊
The game is currently priced at 24.99€ on Steam.
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- OS: Windows 10 x64
- Processor: Intel Core i3-4160 / AMD FX-8320 / Intel Core i7-6770HQ
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce GT 640 / Radeon HD 7750 / Iris Pro Graphics 580
- DirectX: Version 12
- Storage: 2 GB available space
- Additional Notes: Specifications for 720p resolution
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Bandle Tale: A League of Legends Story, developed by Lazy Bear Games and published by Riot Forge, is a cozy crafting role-playing game that transports players into the whimsical world of Bandle City. Known in League of Legends lore as the home of the Yordles, this setting is transformed into a vibrant, pixel-art playground where lighthearted humor, quirky characters, and gentle storytelling take center stage. The premise begins with a party gone wrong that results in the collapse of the portals connecting Bandle City’s floating islands. As a newly minted knitting apprentice, the player sets out to repair these connections, rescue their friend, and restore harmony, all while discovering the eccentric communities scattered across the archipelago. The first thing that strikes you in Bandle Tale is its atmosphere. The art is richly detailed in its pixelated style, capturing lush islands, whimsical villages, and cozy interiors that each feel distinct yet connected. Every animation, from the bounce of a Yordle’s step to the twinkle of magical effects, is designed to create warmth and charm. The music complements the visuals with playful, melodic tracks that adapt seamlessly to each environment, while sound effects add to the sense of immersion without ever feeling intrusive. Together, the presentation builds a world that feels alive and inviting, one that encourages exploration and rewards players who take their time. Gameplay revolves around gathering resources, crafting tools, upgrading your skills, and fulfilling quests for the many quirky inhabitants of Bandle City. Your main tool is knitting magic, which doubles as both a thematic anchor and a clever gameplay mechanic. It allows you to build and expand your portable home, which can be deployed wherever you go, serving as both a crafting hub and a personal space. The loop is straightforward—harvest materials, craft items, upgrade your abilities—but layered with enough variety to maintain engagement. Unique environmental traits, called auras, influence what you can craft in different locations, adding a touch of strategy to otherwise relaxed mechanics. The quest structure mixes simple fetch tasks with more narrative-driven objectives. While many quests involve crafting or delivering items, others focus on relationships with local characters, giving insight into Yordle culture and expanding the whimsical lore of Bandle City. Progression is tied to an emotion-based system: by performing actions, you build up emotional energy that can later be converted into skill points. These points feed into branching skill trees that let you specialize in knitting, nature, or engineering, tailoring your playstyle to your preferences. This progression system is satisfying, though some players may find the game uneven in pacing, particularly when quests bottleneck behind crafting chains or underdeveloped skills. Bandle Tale excels in its sense of humor and warmth. Dialogue with NPCs is consistently playful, peppered with jokes, quirky observations, and occasional nods to the wider League of Legends universe. While you don’t need prior knowledge of League lore to enjoy the story, fans will appreciate the small winks and references sprinkled throughout. This balance allows the game to function both as an accessible, standalone cozy RPG and as a side-story that enriches the larger franchise. Despite its many charms, the game is not without shortcomings. The crafting systems, while enjoyable at first, can become repetitive over time. Quests often fall into similar patterns, and the reliance on gathering and recipe chains occasionally slows momentum. Navigation can also feel clunky, with large areas that require frequent backtracking unless you strategically deploy your portable home. For some players, this grind-heavy structure may wear thin before the story concludes. The game’s reliance on relaxed pacing is a strength for fans of cozy sims but may frustrate those seeking more dynamic or varied gameplay. In the end, Bandle Tale: A League of Legends Story succeeds in creating a heartwarming, visually delightful adventure that captures the essence of Yordle life with humor and charm. It is less about high-stakes conflict and more about building connections, restoring balance, and finding joy in small tasks. Its cozy pacing, whimsical presentation, and approachable mechanics make it an ideal choice for players who enjoy slow, relaxing games with personality. While the repetition of its crafting systems and uneven quest design may limit its appeal for those seeking depth or challenge, its warmth and polish ensure that it stands out as one of the more unique spin-offs set in the League of Legends universe. Rating: 7/10
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A Charming RPG That Forgets to Be "Cozy" I generally enjoyed my time with Bandle Tale, but it's a game I recommend with some reservations. It presents itself as a cute, cozy crafting adventure, and while it starts that way, it eventually becomes something else entirely. The art style is fantastic, and exploring the world of Bandle City as a Yordle is genuinely charming at first. The initial loop of learning new skills, crafting, and completing quests is engaging. However, the moment the game opens up and you discover the rest of the islands, the experience takes a sharp turn. The game suddenly buries you under a mountain of mandatory tasks required to progress the story. What was once a pleasant journey became an overwhelming checklist of chores. The gameplay shifted from fun discovery to a demanding grind. My biggest problem is that much of this effort feels pointless. For instance, you can put time into attending lectures at the academy, but the reward is just an outfit or some stars. This feels especially hollow when you discover you can simply buy the very same stars from a vending machine, making the entire activity feel like a waste of time. The sense of accomplishment just isn't there for many of the late-game activities. Final Verdict: A solid 6/10. It's a decent game with a lot to offer, but it gets crushed under the weight of its own grind. If you're a big League of Legends fan and don't mind a demanding task list, you might enjoy it. But if you're looking for a truly relaxing, "cozy" experience, you will likely be more frustrated than charmed.
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If you enjoy the world of league of legends and item crafting games with the core gameplay loop being: grab materials -> craft -> finish quest -> unlock upgrades -> repeat then this game is for you
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Amazing game with a beautiful story. The negative reviews are just noobs because they don't know how to look up recipes, Just look in your skill tree.
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Bandle Tale is a very fun and engaging gem of a game! I had a great time playing it through! It had way more content than I was expecting, about 25 hour long story alone. The story and characters were cute and overall very fun to listen to. I was interested from start to finish and didn't skip any dialogue, so that's that. Some things the game didn't explain well or not at all, but figuring things out for myself was kinda rewarding in itself. Things get gradually more complex as you progress. You just fiddle around, figuring stuff out as you go. I enjoyed it all very much and can absolutely recommend this game!
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Bandle Tale: A League of Legends Story is currently priced at 24.99€ on Steam.
Bandle Tale: A League of Legends Story is currently not on sale. You can purchase it for 24.99€ on Steam.
Bandle Tale: A League of Legends Story received 974 positive votes out of a total of 1,221 achieving a rating of 7.63.
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Bandle Tale: A League of Legends Story was developed by Lazy Bear Games and published by Riot Forge.
Bandle Tale: A League of Legends Story is playable and fully supported on Windows.
Bandle Tale: A League of Legends Story is not playable on MacOS.
Bandle Tale: A League of Legends Story is not playable on Linux.
Bandle Tale: A League of Legends Story is a single-player game.
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Bandle Tale: A League of Legends Story does not support mods via Steam Workshop.
Bandle Tale: A League of Legends Story does not support Steam Remote Play.
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Developer
Lazy Bear Games
Publisher
Riot Forge
Release
21 Feb 2024
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