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A Fisherman's Tale

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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.

VR Puzzle Adventure Physics Strategy
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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.

Brought to you by Vertigo Games, the team behind Arizona Sunshine® and Skyworld,
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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System requirements Windows

Windows

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
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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
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features

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unsupported
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Input
Controller support: unknown
Structured language support (5)
LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
EnglishYesYesNo
FrenchYesYesNo
GermanYesYesNo
Simplified ChineseYesYesNo
Spanish - Latin AmericaYesYesNo

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Value Score

Fair Value — 69th percentile.

Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 69th percentile. Priced as Premium at $9.99.

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Value Ratio Top 31%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is A Fisherman's Tale worth buying right now?
Wait — $9.99. Wait for upcoming sale in ~13 days for potentially better pricing.
When does A Fisherman's Tale go on sale?
Wait for upcoming sale in ~13 days for potentially better pricing.
Is A Fisherman's Tale free to play?
A Fisherman's Tale costs $9.99 on Steam.
What genre is A Fisherman's Tale?
A Fisherman's Tale is a Adventure, Indie game.
Who developed A Fisherman's Tale?
A Fisherman's Tale was developed by InnerspaceVR and published by Vertigo Games.
What platforms does A Fisherman's Tale support?
Available on Steam for Windows.

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