Tunic

2022 video game developed by Andrew Shouldice
VideoGame video_game Q55636303
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Tunic

Summary

Tunic is a video game[1]. Tunic ranks in the top 4% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,344 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Tunic received the Pégase Award for best international indie game[3].
  • Tunic received the D.I.C.E. Award for Outstanding Achievement for an Independent Game[4].
  • Tunic received the British Academy Games Award for Artistic Achievement[5].
  • Tunic received the British Academy Games Award for Debut Game[6].
  • Tunic's instance of is recorded as video game[7].
  • Tunic's composer is recorded as Lifeformed[8].
  • Tunic was published by Finji[9].
  • Tunic's genre is action-adventure game[10].
  • Tunic's genre is post-apocalyptic video game[11].
  • Tunic's genre is Metroidbrainia[12].
  • Tunic's developer is recorded as Isometricorp Games[13].
  • Tunic's copyright license is recorded as proprietary license[14].
  • Tunic's platform is recorded as Microsoft Windows[15].
  • Tunic's platform is recorded as Xbox Series X and Series S[16].
  • Tunic's platform is recorded as Q13361286[17].
  • Tunic's platform is recorded as macOS[18].
  • Tunic's platform is recorded as Q19610114[19].
  • Tunic's platform is recorded as PlayStation 4[20].
  • Tunic's platform is recorded as PlayStation 5[21].
  • Tunic's game mode is recorded as single-player video game[22].
  • Tunic's language of work or name is recorded as English[23].
  • Tunic's language of work or name is recorded as French[24].
  • Tunic's language of work or name is recorded as German[25].
  • Tunic's language of work or name is recorded as Portuguese[26].
  • Tunic's language of work or name is recorded as Spanish[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Tunic was published by Finji[9].

Publication

Publication dates include March 16, 2022[28] and September 27, 2022[29]. Languages include English[23], French[24], German[25], Portuguese[26], Spanish[27], and Finnish[30]. Genres include action-adventure game[10], post-apocalyptic video game[11], and Metroidbrainia[12]. Recorded distribution format include digital distribution[31] and digital download[32].

Reception

Awards received include Pégase Award for best international indie game[3]; D.I.C.E. Award for Outstanding Achievement for an Independent Game[4], a video game award[33]; British Academy Games Award for Artistic Achievement[5], a video game award[34], founded in 2005[35]; and British Academy Games Award for Debut Game[6], a class of award[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 2012[38]. Reviews include 85/100[39], 8/10[40], 93%[41], 82/100[42], and 86/100[43].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Inspired by The Legend of Zelda[44], a video game series[45] and Fez[46], a video game[47].

Why It Matters

Tunic ranks in the top 4% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,344 views/month).[2] Tunic has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] Tunic is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

What awards did Tunic receive?

Honors received include Pégase Award for best international indie game[3], D.I.C.E. Award for Outstanding Achievement for an Independent Game[4], British Academy Games Award for Artistic Achievement[5], and British Academy Games Award for Debut Game[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  28. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  32. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  35. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [47] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Jakub Vrána · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nominated for → The Game Awards − Best Indie, The Game Awards − Best Debut Game, The Game Awards − Best Action/Adventure +10
    Award received → Pégase Award for best international indie game, D.I.C.E. Award for Outstanding Achievement for an Independent Game, British Academy Games Award for Artistic Achievement +1
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  2. 6d ago · Jakub Vrána · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Pégase Award for best international indie game, D.I.C.E. Award for Outstanding Achievement for an Independent Game, British Academy Games Award for Artistic Achievement +1
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  3. 12w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Goha.ru id → tunic
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  4. 13w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Review score → 85/100, 8/10, 93% +2
    ‎pc guru game id → —
    Game mode → —
    Instance of → —
    + 240 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38730|batch #38730]]: adding Giant Bomb Wiki game IDs matched via OpenRefine"
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