Platformer · 2012
Dust: An Elysian Tail
Dust: an Elysian Tale is an action role-playing game with metroidvania elements set in an imaginary world called Falana. Dust, the main character, with his sentient sword called Blade of Ahrah and guardian Fidget explores the “2D” side-scrolled environments. According to the storyline, Dust wakes up in the forest…
Key facts
- Released
- 15 August 2012
- Genre
- Platformer · Indie · Action
- Length
- ≈ 14 h to beat
- Game modes
- Solo
- Platforms
- PC · PlayStation · Xbox · Nintendo · Mobile
- Studio
- Humble Hearts
- Publisher
- Microsoft Studios
- Critics
- Metacritic 84
- Steam reviews
- 95% positive (18,638 reviews)
- Best price
- $14.99 · Humble Store
Where to buy
Why play it
- "Action" vibe
- ≈ 14h to see the end
- Metroidvania
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to beat Dust: An Elysian Tail?
Expect about 14 hours to reach the end (average reported by players).
Can you play Dust: An Elysian Tail with friends?
No, Dust: An Elysian Tail is a single-player experience.
What platforms is Dust: An Elysian Tail on?
Dust: An Elysian Tail is available on PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo and Mobile.
Where to buy Dust: An Elysian Tail for the best price?
The best price Game Picker found is $14.99 at Humble Store. Prices are checked daily.
Is Dust: An Elysian Tail a good game?
Critics give it Metacritic 84. On Steam, 95% positive (18,638 reviews).
What games are like Dust: An Elysian Tail?
In the same spirit: Valdis Story: Abyssal City, Unepic and Apotheon.



