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A Bird Story Free Download (v1.0)

A Bird Story is a wordless interactive pixel animation from Freebird Games, the creator of To the Moon. In about an hour, players guide a boy who discovers an injured bird, navigating a surreal narrative that blends reality and imagination through environmental interaction and subtle choices. The standalone experimental short conveys its emotional story entirely without dialogue, relying on visual storytelling, music, and player agency to explore themes of loneliness, companionship, and childhood wonder.

Action Adventure Pixel Graphics Role-playing
A Bird Story
Release Date:
Platform:
Windows (7, 8, 10, 11)
Developer:
Freebird Games
Publisher:
Freebird Games
Highlights

A Bird Story Features

  • Experience a complete narrative told without any dialogue, using visuals, music, and player interaction to convey emotion and story.
  • Guide the boy through a mix of real-world and imagined sequences as he cares for the injured bird and explores his inner world.
  • Interact with the environment to progress the story, solving simple contextual actions that reflect the boy's thoughts and feelings.
  • Play through a standalone experimental short that lasts approximately one hour, focusing on a concise, emotional journey.
  • Enjoy a pixel art aesthetic complemented by a dynamic original score that shifts with the story's tone and pacing.
  • Explore themes of loneliness, imagination, and companionship through a personal, introspective story from the creator of To the Moon.
Instructions

Easy to Download, Install and Play

  1. Click the download button below. You can also select a previous version if available.
  2. You’ll be redirected to Vidgazoo. Wait 5 seconds, then directly click the button or copy the link.
    • Make sure you have a supported download client installed (it’s free here) before downloading.
  3. Once the download process reaches 100%, locate the downloaded files.
    • Get ready for installation and make sure you have enough disk space for the game.
  4. To Install DRM-free A Bird Story:
    • Run or double-click setup_a_bird_story_********.exe to launch the installer.
    • Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
    • If a DLC folder is included, run any .exe files inside it as well.
  5. Once the installation is complete, launch the game and start playing.
Can Your PC Run It?

System Requirements

Minimum:
  • System: Windows 7 / 8 / 10
  • Processor: Intel Pentium III 800 MHz or higher
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 1024x768 High Color +
  • DirectX: DirectX 9.0
  • Storage: 200 MB available space
  • Additional Notes: Usually runs on anything more than a baked potato

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