Modern Tales: Age of Invention overview

Overview

Modern Tales: Age of Invention comes from Orchid Games and is published by Artifex Mundi. It arrived on Steam on Oct 19, 2017, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, Linux, Steam, Xbox, and PlayStation so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Modern Tales: Age of Invention's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 1 players at 14 October 2026 - 19:52:24 UTC, with a tracked peak near 5. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 91% positive across 269 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Modern Tales: Age of Invention is available in 9 languages including:

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Modern Tales: Age of Invention has sold up to 12,664 units and has 210 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $82,702. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Modern Tales: Age of Invention overview details

Modern Tales: Age of Invention combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Paris, 1900. During the world expo an unknown force kidnaps the brightest minds of the century. To what sinister end? Step into the shoes of Emily Patterson – the daughter of one of the captured scientists – to conduct your own investigation, follow the trail of the captor and thwart his evil plans before the fate of the world is sealed. During the Paris expo someone kidnaps the invited scientists under mysterious circumstances. The daughter of one of the victims – Emily Patterson – follows a known philanthropist, whom she suspects of being part of the conspiracy. The search for her father will mark the beginning of an extraordinary adventure that leads her from Europe to frigid Siberia. Emily will meet the brilliant people of the era like Coco Chanel, Albert Einstein and Ferdinand Porsche. They will save her from trouble more than once, but will also frequently need her assistance. Who is behind the kidnapping of the scientists? Will Emily find her father, overcome the obstacles and manage to solve the sophisticated puzzles and minigames? Embark on a fantastic adventure in the era of modern inventions, unravel the sinister plot and save the world from a scheming madman! Features Follow the trail of lost scientists! 30 fantastic locations from Switzerland to Siberia! Meet the brilliant minds of the era! Test yourself in 14 puzzles and HO scenes! Save the world from a scheming madman!

SteamPulse editorial summary

Modern Tales: Age of Invention is listed as a game with $4.49 (70% off from $14.99). It supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Adventure and Casual. SteamPulse's latest observation records 1 players at 14 October 2026 - 19:52:24 UTC, a tracked peak of 5, and 91% positive reviews.

Overview tags

CasualAdventureHidden ObjectFemale ProtagonistPoint & ClickFamily FriendlyPuzzle2DSingleplayerMysteryIndieAtmosphericStory RichFantasyGreat Soundtrack

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