Press kit
Tales of the Sanctuary
Everything you need to write about the game without asking. For anything else, write to me.
Download the press kitScreenshots in English and Italian, wide shots of the four moments of the garden, banner, icon and logos.
Factsheet
- Title
- Tales of the Sanctuary
- Developer
- onebitdev
- Genre
- Relaxing garden game, single player
- Platform
- Android phones and tablets
- Release date
- To be announced; pre-registration on Google Play
- Price
- Paid, one purchase. No ads, no in-app purchases
- Languages
- Italiano, English, Español, Français, Deutsch, Português, Русский, 日本語, 한국어, 简体中文, 繁體中文, हिन्दी
- Google Play
- play.google.com
- Press contact
- nathanreven@gmail.com
In one sentence
Tales of the Sanctuary is a calm Japanese garden game for Android, where you breed koi, shape bonsai and rake sand on a small island left to you by an old keeper, whose letters reach you one at a time.
A little longer
Haru tended this garden in the hills all her life, and left it to whoever would come after her with one wish: look after it, without hurrying. Her letters arrive one at a time, carried by Genji, the old koi dealer from the village.
The pond holds koi with real genetics: twenty-five varieties, recessive forms, families. Each bonsai is unlike any other and ages for decades, shaped with copper wire while the wood is young. The zen bed is raked with one finger. Seasons, rain, snow and night pass over the garden on its own clock, and deer, foxes, cranes and butterflies come by now and then.
There are no ads, no in-app purchases, no account and no timers to chase. Everything lives on the phone, and it plays offline.
Images
All captured from the game. In the press kit at full size.







