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The Count Lucanor

Pixel adventure inspired by classics like Zelda and Silent Hill.

83 3 March 2016 from $1.99

The Count Lucanor is an adventure developed by Baroque Decay, released 3 March 2016 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita and Xbox One. It currently starts at $1.99 at GOG. The main story takes about 4 hrs to finish.

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What The Count Lucanor is

The Count Lucanor is an adventure game developed by Baroque Decay and released in 2016. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Xbox One, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are fantasy, horror, mystery and stealth. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 32 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

The Count Lucanor holds a critic score of 83 out of 100. That places it above 78% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2016 averaged 68, so it scored 15 points above the year average.

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 4 hrs. At its current cheapest price of $1.99, that works out to about $0.50 per hour of the main story.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Core 2 Duo, 2 GB RAM and Intel HD 3000. At 2GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 1GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it costs, and where

The cheapest verified price right now is $1.99 at GOG, 80% below its usual price.

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What it launched against

The Count Lucanor launched on 3 March 2016, within three weeks of Tom Clancy's The Division, Dark Souls III, Stardew Valley and SuperHot. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4. It arrived 3 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Tom Clancy's The Division, Dark Souls III, Stardew Valley, SuperHot.

Cheats and codes

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Official trailer

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Quick answers

The Count Lucanor — frequently asked questions

When did The Count Lucanor come out?
The Count Lucanor was released on 3 March 2016 for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Xbox One, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
How much does The Count Lucanor cost?
The cheapest current price for The Count Lucanor is $1.99 at GOG, which is 80% off its usual price. Prices on this page are checked daily.
What are the minimum PC requirements for The Count Lucanor?
At minimum, The Count Lucanor needs Core 2 Duo, 2 GB RAM, Intel HD 3000 graphics, 512 MB available space of storage.
How long does it take to beat The Count Lucanor?
The main story of The Count Lucanor takes around 4 hrs.
Is The Count Lucanor worth it?
That depends on what you want from it, so here are the numbers rather than an opinion: the cheapest price we track today is $1.99, and the main story takes about 4 hrs, which works out to $0.50 per hour of play. Our cost-per-hour tool compares that with other games.
How many GB is The Count Lucanor?
The PC version needs about 0.5 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("512 MB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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