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Tick Tock: A Tale for Two

Step into an eerie clockwork world where neither of you has the full picture. Grab a friend, connect your voices, and solve your way out of this BAFTA-nominated digital escape room.

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Key Figures

Downloads

503K+

User Rating

4.2/5

Total Ratings

1K+

Publisher

Other Tales Interactive ApS

The Ultimate Cooperative Challenge

Tick Tock: A Tale for Two is a BAFTA-nominated puzzle experience where teamwork is everything. Neither player has the full picture—you must talk your way through an eerie, clockwork world.

Asymmetric Puzzle Solving

You and your partner see different halves of the puzzle. Communicate what you see to bridge the gap and solve complex mysteries together.

Atmospheric Storytelling

Immerse yourselves in a hauntingly beautiful, hand-drawn world. This 2.5-hour experience is perfect for a deep, narrative-driven game night.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Tick Tock: A Tale for Two

What is Tick Tock: A Tale for Two?

Tick Tock: A Tale for Two is an eerie cooperative puzzle game designed for two players. They must solve complex puzzles together to escape a mystical clockwork world.

How many players are needed for Tick Tock: A Tale for Two?

Tick Tock: A Tale for Two requires exactly two players. It is a cooperative adventure where each participant needs their own device, as 'going solo is not an option'.

Can I play Tick Tock: A Tale for Two by myself?

No, you cannot play Tick Tock: A Tale for Two by yourself. It is strictly a two-player cooperative game, meaning two distinct players are mandatory to proceed.

What platforms support Tick Tock: A Tale for Two?

Tick Tock: A Tale for Two supports multiple platforms. Players can enjoy the game on mobile devices (phone or tablet), Nintendo Switch, PC, and Mac, with cross-platform compatibility.

What is the average playtime for Tick Tock: A Tale for Two?

The average playtime for Tick Tock: A Tale for Two is approximately 2.5 hours. This duration allows players to solve the increasingly complex puzzles within the game.

Does Tick Tock: A Tale for Two require an internet connection?

No, Tick Tock: A Tale for Two does not require an internet connection to play the game itself. Players only need a voice connection for communication between devices.

How do players communicate in Tick Tock: A Tale for Two?

Players in Tick Tock: A Tale for Two communicate via a voice connection. This can be in person, through a phone call, or an online chat, as the game has no integrated voice feature.

The following screenshots and description are sourced directly from the app's official store listing and are the property of the app developer.

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Screenshots

Tick Tock: A Tale for Two - Main menu of Tick Tock A Tale for Two showing two people playing on mobile devices in a dark mystical forest. — Main menu of Tick Tock A Tale for Two showing two people playing on mobile devices in a dark mystical forest.

Tick Tock: A Tale for Two - Mysterious desk with a lit lantern, a letter addressed to Amalie Ravn, and a key to a clock shop. — Mysterious desk with a lit lantern, a letter addressed to Amalie Ravn, and a key to a clock shop.

Tick Tock: A Tale for Two - A golden clockwork puzzle and a white bird in Tick Tock A Tale for Two — A golden clockwork puzzle and a white bird in Tick Tock A Tale for Two

Tick Tock: A Tale for Two - Introductory screen for Tick Tock A Tale for Two explaining the two-player adventure and dual-device requirement against a dark mystical background — Introductory screen for Tick Tock A Tale for Two explaining the two-player adventure and dual-device requirement against a dark mystical background

Tick Tock: A Tale for Two - A small clock shop named Ravn's Clocks in a dark mystical forest with gears on the ground — A small clock shop named Ravn's Clocks in a dark mystical forest with gears on the ground

Description

Tick Tock: A Tale for Two is an eerie cooperative puzzle game for two players. Each player needs a copy of the game on their own mobile device (phone or tablet) to play. You can also play cross-platform with a Nintendo Switch or a computer (PC or Mac). Average playtime: 2.5h *** You and your friend are trapped in a mystical clockwork world. As time ebbs away you must solve increasingly complex puzzles to escape. Cooperation is key as neither of you have the full picture! Play on two devices, local or remotely, all you need is a voice connection. "perhaps one of the most clever game ideas I’ve ever seen." - TouchArcade "a spooky multiplayer puzzle game with a brilliant hook - that the game is played simultaneously on two screens, with half of the clues on one and half on the other." - EUROGAMER "a fantastic, beautiful game that can bring you closer to your friends and loved ones" - Coin-Drop Awards & Recognition: * Winner - Danish Games Awards (Best Debut, Best Emergent Experience) 2020 * Nominee - BAFTA Games Awards 2020 * Nominee - Nordic Game Awards 2020 * Winner- IndieCade (Cooperative Design) 2019 * Official Selection - AdventureX 2019 * Official Selection - Indie MEGABOOTH 2019 * Nominee - International Mobile Gaming Awards 2019 * Nominee - Ludicious 2019 * Official Selection - PAX 10 2018 * Official Selection - Leftfield Collection 2018 * Nominee - Play17 2017 * Nominee - Nordic Game 2017 * Official Selection - IndieCade Europe 2017 * Nominee - Amaze 2017 * Official Selection - Stugan 2016