Underplayed Gems

Tail Trail (2021)

Tail Trail cover
Developer
Bold Statement Games
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Action, Adventure, Indie, Free To Play
Rating
3.4 of 5, 22 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 1.6 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A linear point-and-click detective story where you move through a mysterious island, watch cutscenes, and connect clues with minimal interaction.

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What players say

Players find Tail Trail a short, cutscene-heavy mystery with a forced story and little real gameplay. The controls are widely called awkward, the map is useless, and the 'thought' mechanic railroads conclusions. Many wish for multiple endings or free exploration, but the game stays linear and feels like a tech demo.

Trailer

Screenshots

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