Gone North Games*

A Story About My Uncle

2012 action game · platform game · adventure game*

Cover art for A Story About My Uncle

At a glance

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Game facts

Developers

  • Gone North Games*

Publishers

  • Coffee Stain Studios
  • Coffee Stain Publishing*

Engines

  • Unreal Engine 3
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Platforms

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    E - Everyone*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Steam Deck*
    Compatibility category
    Verified*
  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Full*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Verified*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Platinum*
    Reports
    20*
    Community confidence
    good*

System requirements

  • Linux · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Ubuntu 12.04 LTS*
    Processor alternatives
    2.0 GHz Dual Core Processor*
    Memory
    2 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    Shader Model 3.0, 256 MB VRAM*
    Storage
    2 GB available space*
    Audio hardware
    DirectX 9.0c-compatible, 16-bit*
    Conditions
    We recommend using proprietary NVIDIA/AMD drivers*
  • macOS · Minimum*
    Operating system
    OS X 10.7*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Core 2 Duo, AMD Athlon X2, or equal at 1.6GHz or better*
    Memory
    2 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    Intel HD Graphics 4000*
    Storage
    2 GB available space*
    Conditions
    MacBook Pro 2011, iMac 2011, MacBook Air 2012*
  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows XP (SP3), Windows Vista (SP2), Windows 7, Windows 8*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Core 2 Duo, AMD Athlon X2, or equal at 1.6GHz or better*
    Memory
    2 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    DirectX 9.0c-compatible, SM 3.0-compatible*
    Graphics API
    Version 9.0c*
    Storage
    2 GB available space*
    Audio hardware
    DirectX 9.0c-compatible, 16-bit*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Memory
    4 GB*
    Graphics alternatives
    DirectX 9.0c-compatible, SM 3.0-compatible, 1024MB VRAM+*
    Processor alternatives
    QuadCore 2.0 GHz+*
  • Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
    Memory
    4 GB*

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    Yes*

Interface languages

  • English*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Polish*

Audio languages

  • English*
  • Polish*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*

Store genres

  • Adventure*
  • Casual*
  • Indie*

Screenshots

Screenshot 1 from A Story About My Uncle
Screenshot 2 from A Story About My Uncle
Screenshot 3 from A Story About My Uncle

* Provisional data