Ells Tales: Chairbound

Ells Tales: Chairbound is a unique survival horror game that puts players in the unsettling scenario of being tied to an office chair with a mysterious ticking device. With dark, retro aesthetics, players must navigate the eerie floors of a deserted office to discover clues and find a way to escape before time runs out. The game combines physics-based movement, intentionally awkward controls, and psychological tension to create a deeply immersive experience. Developed and published by Ells&Pills, it stands out as an innovative addition to the survival horror genre. Are you prepared for the challenge of escaping while bound to your chair?

Ells&Pills
Ells&Pills
August 01, 2025
82 % Positive (74 reviews)

Features

Physics Simulation

Ells Tales: Chairbound features realistic physics simulation for navigating a chair on wheels.

Dark Liminal Aesthetic

Explore the gloomy, atmospheric floors of a deserted office building.

Surreal Retro Style

The game features retro visuals, a hallmark of the Ells Tales series.

Ray Tracing

Ells Tales: Chairbound includes ray tracing capabilities for players with modern hardware, enhancing depth and atmosphere.

Intentionally Awkward Controls

Control each hand of the character separately, offering a unique challenge.

Key Features

Single-player
Steam Achievements
Steam Cloud
Family Sharing
Steam is learning about this game 

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ells Tales: Chairbound about?

Ells Tales: Chairbound is about surviving while tied to an office chair and escaping a mysterious timer before it runs out.

What genre is the game categorized as?

The game is categorized as a simulation and survival horror title.

Does Ells Tales: Chairbound support ray tracing?

Yes, the game supports ray tracing for players with modern graphics cards.

What are the minimum system requirements for the game?

You will need Windows 10 RS5 (Build 1809), Intel i5 or higher, 8 GB RAM, GTX 1650 or higher, and 350 MB of storage space.

Is Ells Tales: Chairbound a multiplayer game?

No, the game is designed as a single-player experience.

Genres

Tags

Survival Horror Retro Physics Intentionally Awkward Controls Dark Puzzle Survival Simulation Skating 3D First-Person Psychological Horror Surreal Horror Realistic Atmospheric Singleplayer Time Attack Exploration

System Requirements

Minimum

Os

Windows 10 RS5 (Build 1809) 64-bit or later

Memory

8 GB RAM

Storage

350 MB available space

Graphics

GTX 1650 and up

Requires

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Processor

Intel i5 and up

Recommended

Os

Windows 10 RS5 (Build 1809) 64-bit or later

Memory

8 GB RAM

Storage

350 MB available space

Graphics

GTX 1650 and up

Requires

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Processor

Intel i5 and up

Supported Languages

Language Interface Subtitles Audio
English
Simplified Chinese
Korean
Russian
Japanese
Portuguese - Brazil
French
German

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