Summary
Misc. A Tiny Taleannounces its release date with a new trailer, revealing the game is launching for theNintendo Switchand PC via Steam on July 22.Misc. A Tiny Talewill also be fully compatible with the Nintendo Switch 2, giving early adopters of the new console one more exciting new game to try out.
Misc. A Tiny Talewas originally revealed to the world way back in 2020, and has been in development at Tinyware Games since. Previously,the 3D platformer was announced to be arriving on Nintendo Switchsometime in 2025, and now the developer is making good on that promise.
Misc. A Tiny Talehas released a new trailer demonstrating the 3D adventure platformer game, including gameplay and a set release date for July 22.Misc. A Tiny Taletells the story of two miniature robots who are suddenly overwhelmed by a giant explosion in the sky that causes golden cogs and garbage to rain down on them and the surrounding area. The two playable robots,Buddy and Bag Boy, must work side-by-side to clear away the junk, solve puzzles, and gather the golden cogs, among other treasures. Part of the work the two will find is the need to save robot villages that are full of quirky, unique robot characters with their own stories to uncover. While the game lacks “enemies” in the traditional sense, the main villain is a 1950s-esque tin robot that wants to revitalize the world but doesn’t understand that they’ll be doing more damage than good with their actions.
Misc. A Tiny Tale Changes the Scale
As the name implies, the robots inMisc. A Tiny Taleare absolutely diminutive, with the two standing at a mere 3 cm tall. The game is described as being fueled byChibi-Robo!nostalgia, with some reminiscent character designs and a world to explore that towers over the players, all with a touch of GameCube-era influence. Those who have enjoyed games likeaward winnerIt Takes TwoorGroundedmay enjoyMisc. A Tiny Talefor its similar themes that drop players into a familiar but foreign world due to the characters' tiny size and surrounding circumstances.
WhileMisc. A Tiny Taleis set in a world with no humans, its characters are far from devoid of humanity. InGame Rant’s prior talks withMisc. A Tiny Tale’s developer, it became apparent thatMisc. A Tiny Talewill be a story about helping others, celebrating differences and diversity, and finding acceptance. Players will soon get their chance to explore the story of these robots for themselves.
