A Fisherman's Tale

Buy94%

Very Positive · 2k player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Steam Deck Unsupported
  • Windows

InnerspaceVR · VR · Jan 22, 2019

Player review score
94%
Very Positive
Price
$9.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
29
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
5
Full audio5 of 5
Subtitles0 of 5

Should I buy A Fisherman's Tale?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 106 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 83 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 39 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Bugs: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Interface: 4 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 2k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
63% of themes are praise12% are divided25% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
106 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Where the game truly excels though, is the delivery of the story and the actual gameplay itself.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
83 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The mechanics are pretty simple, the extended arms are a good idea to add the reach to the gameplay !
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
39 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The graphics, sounds, and cinematics in the game create a charming and immersive tiny world within a wooden lighthouse.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
17 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
This captivating game offers a visually stunning experience that, while posing occasional difficulty, stands out as an exceptional choice for any PC VR owner.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
17 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The voice acting is good, the visuals are nice and so is the story, but being able to control a puppet of yourself that is smaller or bigger than you is just such a cool concept, and seeing it in VR made it just so much more awesome.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Story106 reviews
Gameplay83 reviews
Graphics39 reviews
Difficulty17 reviews
Audio17 reviews
Divided opinion
Controls
75% still recommend
Players complain
Bugs
57% still recommend
Interface
50% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

  • Tracked Controller Support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • VR Only

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckUnsupported

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$9.99

The lowest we've tracked is $1.99.

7 points recordedtoday · $9.99

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