Tanuki Tales

About

Tanuki Tales is a whimsical platformer where you guide a nut-collecting raccoon dog through three distinct worlds. Each level is packed with hazards and enemies that require quick reflexes and clever timing. The controls are tight and responsive, letting you dart through hand-drawn environments filled with traps, mischievous creatures, and tricky puzzles. The focus is on fast-paced action with a charming, offbeat aesthetic that leans into its playful simplicity. Developed by Ossian Sarén Gran, the game’s standout is its quirky visual style and tight level design. Though released in late 2022, it maintains a fresh, approachable charm. Player feedback often highlights the addictive nature of its challenge, balancing difficulty with rewarding precision. The single-player experience feels concise but satisfying, offering just enough variety in obstacles and world themes to keep things engaging without overstaying its welcome.