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Telling Lies

📅 Aug 23, 2019
Sam Barlow
Half Mermaid
Furious Bee Limited
Four private lives. One big lie. Search through secretly recorded video conversations to discover the truth. The successor to the acclaimed Her Story.
62.8Rating
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11Achievements

About This Game

Telling Lies is a adventure/indie game designed for single-player, developed by Sam Barlow and Half Mermaid and Furious Bee Limited and released in 2019. With an estimated 59,000 copies sold, it is considered a modest seller on Steam. With 1.3k reviews on Steam, it stands as a game with a solid review base on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 62.8/100 — a mixed reception overall. According to player data, the main story takes around 4.08 hours, with side content bringing that to 6.95 hours, and a completionist run can reach 8.72 hours. Players commonly describe it as Mystery, FMV, Thriller, Detective and Story Rich.

Media

User Reviews

62.8
Overall Score / 100
6.3/10
Steam (1288 rev)

Playtime Estimates

4.08h
🎯 Main Story
6.95h
⭐ Main + Sides
8.72h
💯 Completionist
Based on 15 player submissions

DLCs (1)

Telling Lies - Original Soundtrack
Telling Lies - Original Soundtrack
$4.99

Game Information

Release Date
August 23, 2019
Developer
Sam Barlow, Half Mermaid, Furious Bee Limited
Publisher
Annapurna Interactive
Platforms
Windows, Mac
Price
$19.99

Analytics & Metrics

Copies Sold (VISE)
59.5K
(47.6K - 71.4K)
VRI ScoreLearning
50.3
There is a real chance this game will fall short of expectations.
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Genres & Categories

Genres
Adventure
Indie
Simulation
Categories
Single-player
Steam Achievements
Steam Trading Cards
Captions available
Steam Cloud
Family Sharing
Tags
Mystery
FMV
Thriller
Detective
Story Rich
Adventure
Indie
Realistic
Investigation
Crime
Interactive Fiction
Simulation
Exploration
Point & Click
Puzzle
Open World
Nonlinear
Singleplayer
Drama
Atmospheric

Supported Languages

With Full Audio
English
Text Only
French
Italian
German
Spanish - Spain
Polish
Portuguese - Brazil
Spanish - Latin America
Russian
Japanese
Korean
Simplified Chinese

System Requirements

🪟 Windows
🍎 Mac
Minimum
Recommended
Minimum:
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: 2.0 GHz Dual Core Processor
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce 8800 or equivalent
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 4 GB available space
Minimum:
  • OS: OS X Yosemite
  • Processor: 2.00 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Storage: 4 GB available space