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A Fisherman's Tale
Bend and twist reality in A Fisherman's Tale, the mind-bending VR puzzle adventure game in which being turned upside down and inside out is not merely a play on words.
- Last tracked players
- 2
- All-time peak
- 4
- 24-hour change
- Unavailable
- Steam reviews
- 93.7% positive 1,465 reviews · via SteamSpy
Delayed observation · last tracked . Values marked unavailable are not estimated.
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Bend and twist reality in A Fisherman's Tale, the mind-bending VR puzzle adventure game in which being turned upside down and inside out is not merely a play on words.
Playing as Bob, a tiny fisherman puppet, you live alone in your tiny cabin, oblivious to the world outside. When your radio broadcasts a storm alert, you have to get to the top of the lighthouse and turn on the light! But as you try to leave your cabin with the help of some uncanny sidekicks, you realize what's waiting outside is not at all what you expected...
Break more than a couple laws of physics in mind-bending VR puzzles!
Make it to the top of the lighthouse before The Big Storm, with the help of some uncanny sidekicks!
Use your hands to pick up, throw, combine, and use all kinds of things in glorious fully immersive virtual reality!
Toy around with your tiny little model lighthouse, inside a lighthouse, inside a... is that another lighthouse?
Uncover the truth at the core of an unusually tall Fisherman's Tale, exclusively in VR.
A Fisherman's Tale is developed by INNERSPACE VR in co-production with ARTE France with the support of CNC, Ville de Paris New Media Fund and BPI France.

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Minimum
Minimum:- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10
- Processor: Intel® i5-4590 / AMD FX 8350 equivalent or greater
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce® GTX 970 / AMD Radeon™ R9 290 equivalent or greater
- Storage: 10 GB available space
- VR Support: SteamVR
- Additional Notes: VR Required
Recommended
Recommended:- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: Intel® i5-4590 / AMD FX 8350 equivalent or greater
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce® GTX 970 / AMD Radeon™ R9 290 equivalent or greater
- Storage: 10 GB available space
- Additional Notes: VR Required
Game details Languages, features & support
- Publisher
- Vertigo Games
- USK rating
- 0
- Brazilian rating
- l
- Achievements
- 29
- Metacritic
- 78
- Features
- Single-player, Steam Achievements, Tracked Controller Support, VR Only, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
- Languages
- English*, French*, German*, Simplified Chinese*, Spanish - Latin America*
*languages with full audio support - Website
- Official website ↗
- Support
- [email protected] Support site ↗
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features
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Structured language support (5)
| Language | Interface | Full audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | Yes | No |
| French | Yes | Yes | No |
| German | Yes | Yes | No |
| Simplified Chinese | Yes | Yes | No |
| Spanish - Latin America | Yes | Yes | No |
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Value Score
Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 69th percentile. Priced as Premium at $9.99.
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