# A Squire's Tale

> Battle evil faeries and traitors at court to rescue the prince of England!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.choiceofgames.squirestale](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.choiceofgames.squirestale)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.choiceofgames.squirestale`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Choice of Games LLC
- **Category:** GAME\_ROLE\_PLAYING
- **Downloads:** 13,454
- **Rating:** 3.62 / 5 (149 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0.20
- **Last updated:** 2026-01-05
- **First published:** 2020-05-11
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 12 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.choiceofgames.squirestale)
- **Website:** [https://www.choiceofgames.com/](https://www.choiceofgames.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.choiceofgames.com/privacy-policy/](https://www.choiceofgames.com/privacy-policy/)

## Description

**A Squire's Tale** is an immersive, text-based interactive fantasy novel by Benjamin Appleby-Dean, where your decisions shape the story. Set in medieval England, you play as a squire on a perilous quest to rescue the abducted prince and earn your knighthood. Navigate a world filled with dangerous faeries, secret plots, tournaments, and romantic possibilities.

Master a range of knightly skills including combat, archery, falconry, and music. Journey through enchanted markets, fourteenth-century abbeys, and courts filled with intrigue. Will you ally with faeries or rival knights? Your choices determine the outcome in this richly detailed narrative of loyalty, magic, and courage. Experience a gripping tale without graphics or sound—purely powered by your imagination.

## Rankings

- #503,912 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.choiceofgames.squirestale.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

## Review summary

Users generally appreciate the compelling, well-written story and deep characters, as well as the game's immersive narrative blending history and fantasy. The skill system and replayability are also praised. However, many mention that the ending feels sudden and unsatisfying, with pacing issues throughout the story. The main character often lacks a distinct personality, reducing engagement. Several users find the game too short for its price, and some express frustration with the paywall. Overall, fans enjoy the story but desire a more developed ending and improved pacing.

### Pros

- Compelling and well-written story with interesting and deep characters
- Immersive and enjoyable narrative that mixes historical and fantasy elements
- Good replayability and easy navigation
- Simple premise with a complex and fun skill system
- Worth the price for many users who appreciate the quality of writing

### Cons

- Ending feels abrupt, anticlimactic, or lacking closure
- Story pacing issues with some parts dragging on and others feeling rushed
- Main character lacks personality and voice, feeling like a silent protagonist
- Some users felt the game was too short for its price
- Presence of paywall detracted experience for some users

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