The Tale of Bistun (Simplified Chinese, English, Korean, Japanese)

The Tale of Bistun follows an amnesiac stone-carver on his journey up the slopes of the intimidating Mount Bistun. He’ll have to battle legions of monstrous foes using fast-paced, melee combat and powerful magical abilities as he explores the real world and the mysterious place of forgotten memories, known as the Revelations Realm, in search of answers. A mysterious voice encourages him to keep going, recounting his every step and keeping close tabs on his quest through these beautiful but blight-infested lands.

Key Features:

- A Re-telling of a Persian Legend:
Based on an epic romantic poem from the 12th century, “Khosrow and Shirin”, The Tale of Bistun is a tale of love, loss, and adventure through a land where magic and bravery collide.

- A Stunning Land of Myth and Magic:
Ascend the deadly slopes of Mount Bistun and battle through a gorgeous world that brings the ancient lands of Mesopotamia to life.

- Hack, Slash, and Blast:
Battle hordes of dangerous foes using fast-paced tactical melee combat and ferocious magical abilities

- Carve Out Your Tale:
King Darius, eat your heart out! Create your Behistun Inscription and etch out beautiful engravings to tell the world your story.

• 1 player
• Accessibility features (13)

Accessibility Features

• Visuals

  • Visual Comfort (Basic)

    You can play without camera movements and effects during gameplay that might result in visual discomfort.

  • Audio Cue Alternatives

    Audio information is also communicated visually or through controller vibration.

• Audio

  • Volume Controls

    You can turn down and mute individual audio volumes.

  • Mono Audio

    You can set the audio output to be the same from each speaker.

  • Visual Cue Alternatives

    Visual information is also communicated through audio or controller vibration.

• Subtitles and Captions

  • Subtitles (Basic)

    The game includes subtitles for the main story and main characters only.

• Controls

  • Playable without Simultaneous Presses

    You can play the game and navigate menus without pressing or holding down multiple buttons at the same time.

  • Playable without Motion Controls

    You can play the game without needing to use motion controls.

  • Playable without Touch Controls

    You can play the game without needing to use touch-based controls.

  • Playable without Controller Vibration

    You can play the game without turning on controller vibration/haptic feedback.

  • Playable without Adaptive Trigger Effect

    You can play the game without the adaptive resistance in the triggers turned on.

• Gameplay

  • Control Reminders

    You can review the game controls at any time.

  • Game Pausing

    You can pause the game at any time during gameplay or cinematics (offline play only).

• Platform: PS4, PS5
• Release: 21/1/2025
• Publisher: IMAGINATION S.C
• Genres: Action
• PS5 Voice: English
• PS5 Screen Languages: Arabic, Chinese (Simplified), English, French (France), German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Spanish
• PS4 Voice: English
• PS4 Screen Languages: Chinese (Simplified), English, French (France), German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Spanish