A Fisherman's Tale

VR puzzle adventure with a lighthouse inside another lighthouse

InnerspaceVR · Published by Vertigo Games · Released Jan 22, 2019

Reviews: Very Positive; 94% of 1,539
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Playing now: 0; right now
Steam Deck: Unsupported
Last update: 1 year ago; Dec 4, 2024

What is A Fisherman's Tale?

In this single-player VR puzzle adventure, you play as Bob, a small fisherman puppet living in a lighthouse. After a storm warning, you pick up and combine objects to solve puzzles involving a miniature lighthouse as you try to reach the top and turn on its light.

For you if...

+you like handling objects to solve perspective puzzles
+you enjoy surreal nautical settings and narrated stories

Not for you if...

−you need a game you can play without VR
−you want an adventure that lasts more than one sitting

What players say

94% of 1,539 reviews are positive

Players praise the perspective puzzles, VR interactions, and narration. Their main complaint is the short length, which some say makes the price hard to justify.

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A Fisherman's Tale system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10
Processor: Intel® i5-4590 / AMD FX 8350 equivalent or greater
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce® GTX 970 / AMD Radeon™ R9 290 equivalent or greater
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 10 GB available space
Notes: VR Required