Tales from the Mabinogion
Venture into the medieval kingdom of Dyfed in Tales from the Mabinogion. As King Pryderi, traverse dense forests, rugged mountains, and windswept coastlines. Uncover long-held secrets, face the forces that threaten your people, and protect your realm from a creeping, devastating curse.
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Venture into the medieval kingdom of Dyfed in Tales from the Mabinogion. As King Pryderi, traverse dense forests, rugged mountains, and windswept coastlines. Uncover long-held secrets, face the forces that threaten your people, and protect your realm from a creeping, devastating curse.
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In an age shaped by blood and sword, you take the role of Pryderi, ruler of the ancient Welsh Kingdom of Dyfed, as a mysterious fog threatens your realm. Tales from the Mabinogion is a third-person narrative-driven exploration game in which you wander the land, finding and connecting its tales.
From ancient forests to wave-lashed coasts, Dyfed is a land shaped by its stories. Guided by tracks, signs, and ever-shifting mists, you explore shadowy woods, bleak mountains, and forgotten ruins. Tales from the Mabinogion brings to life the stories of one of the most important works of medieval Welsh literature, the Mabinogion.
The game’s narrative is presented entirely in Welsh, with a script adapted by National Eisteddfod Crown winner Rhys Iorwerth. Subtitles in other languages let every player follow the story while hearing it in its original voice. From the language to the landscapes, the whole experience is crafted to feel authentic to its medieval roots, carrying the cadence and atmosphere of the folklore it draws from.
Authentic Welsh Narration: Experience the story entirely in the Welsh language, performed by award-winning voice artist Phil Rowe.
Mythical Storytelling: Delve into the ancient tales of the Mabinogion, adapted for the game by New York Times bestselling author Gav Thorpe and Eisteddfod Crown winning poet Rhys Iorwerth.
Immersive Gameplay Experience: Explore beautifully crafted environments, follow the trails of the beasts of Annwn, flee the deadly cursed fog, and uncover ancient secrets as you navigate the lands of Dyfed and reveal the thousand-year-old narratives contained within the pages of the Mabinogion.
Experienced Development Team: Led by Stevan Anastasoff (Assassin’s Creed, Warhammer Online, For Honor), with contributions from a team of award-winning writers, musicians, and voice artists.
Atmospheric Visuals: The Kingdom of Dyfed is presented in a unique, shader-driven “oil painting” visual style, inspired by the works of Vincent Van Gogh, Caspar David Friedrich, and George Inness.
Evocative Musical Score: Immerse yourself in the music of renowned Welsh folk musician Oliver Wilson-Dickson.
