

Chants of Sennaar stands out as one of the best Adventure/Indie titles in recent memory.
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Verdict
98%
Steam
80
IGDB
Verdict score based on confidence-adjusted Steam reviews?
Overwhelmingly Positive on Steam (98% positive from 29K reviews)
Critically acclaimed (80/100 critic average)
Standout indie gem
No significant drawbacks reported
Chants of Sennaar is a 2023 adventure video game developed by Rundisc and published by Focus Entertainment. It was released for the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Windows, and Xbox One on 5 September 2023, iOS and Android on 26 August 2025. The game is inspired by Heaven's Vault and Captain Blood. The gameplay mostly involves solving puzzles and minigames which generally require decoding and understanding the fictional languages of the tower. It also features occasional sections of stealth gameplay. The plot is inspired by the Tower of Babel myth, and the player translates between various different tribes that do not understand each other.

Runs well on modern hardware.
System Requirements
Minimum
Recommended
That's the spirit
Fill in the Journal's first page
96.4%
unlocked
Welcome to the Tower
Reach the Abbey
89.5%
unlocked
The great escape
Reach the Frontier
78%
unlocked
A new dawn
Reach the Garden
66.8%
unlocked
Scholar
Validate half of the game's glyphs
61.9%
unlocked
The darkness
Reach the Galleries
60.5%
unlocked
A good beginning
Rebuild a first link
58.7%
unlocked
One last step
Reach Exile
56.5%
unlocked
Half the way
Rebuild half of the links
55.2%
unlocked
Cable guy
Activate all Terminals
55.2%
unlocked
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That's the spirit
Fill in the Journal's first page
96.4%
unlocked
Welcome to the Tower
Reach the Abbey
89.5%
unlocked
The great escape
Reach the Frontier
78%
unlocked
A new dawn
Reach the Garden
66.8%
unlocked
Scholar
Validate half of the game's glyphs
61.9%
unlocked
The darkness
Reach the Galleries
60.5%
unlocked
A good beginning
Rebuild a first link
58.7%
unlocked
One last step
Reach Exile
56.5%
unlocked
Half the way
Rebuild half of the links
55.2%
unlocked
Cable guy
Activate all Terminals
55.2%
unlocked
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