Dust: An Elysian Tail

Overview

immerse yourself in a gorgeous hand-painted world on a search for your true identity. As the mysterious warrior, Dust, your action-packed journey will take you from peaceful glades to snowy mountaintops and beyond. At your disposal is the mythical Blade of Ahrah, capable of turning its wielder into an unstoppable force of nature, and the blade's diminutive guardian, Fidget. Battle dozens of enemies at once with an easy-to-learn, difficult-to-master combat system, take on a variety of quests from friendly villagers, discover ancient secrets and powerful upgrades hidden throughout the massive, open world, and uncover the story of an ancient civilization on the brink of extinction as you fight to uncover your own past.

Developed by

Humble Hearts

Published by

Microsoft Studios, Humble Hearts

Facts

Game modes

Single player

Player perspectives

Side view

Themes

Action, Fantasy

Release dates

• Xbox 360: Aug 15, 2012
• PC (Microsoft Windows): May 24, 2013
• Linux: Dec 17, 2013
• Mac: Dec 17, 2013
• PlayStation 4: Oct 7, 2014
• iOS: Oct 8, 2015
• Nintendo Switch: Sep 10, 2018