Lucky's Tale
Virtual reality’s original mascot is back! Lucky Swiftail is a brave fox on a quest to save his best friend Piggy from the monstrously tentacled Glorp. Become a hero and save the day in the groundbreaking game that launched a beloved franchise, now remastered for modern VR headsets!
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Updated: Jul 11, 2026Publisher scaleThe operating scale of the game's publisher. | Playful Corp. raised a $25 million institutional equity round. | |
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Lucky Swiftail is a brave fox on a quest to save his best friend Piggy from the monstrously tentacled Glorp. Together, you'll run, jump, and climb your way through a bright, colorful world full of charming characters, boss battles, hundreds of secrets to discover, and exciting 3D platforming action.
Lucky’s Tale broke ground as one of the first 3rd person perspective games in virtual reality, showing the world VR can be much more than 1st person experiences. Its pioneering approach to camera, character motion, environment, and gameplay provide a thrilling experience that allows players to freely roam immersive environments that are at once both toy-like and vast in scale. You'll feel as though you've gone inside the world of a nostalgic platformer!
Become a hero and save the day in the groundbreaking game that launched a beloved franchise, now remastered for modern VR headsets.
NEW in this version: remastered lighting, audio, rendering; optimizations for modern HMDs
NEW in this version: refined player movement and an updated character model for Lucky (as seen in New Super Lucky's Tale)
Diverse levels featuring lush swamps, underwater ruins, an active volcano, secret foxholes, boss fights, and more
3rd person perspective camera built for virtual reality and designed for thrilling yet comfortable platforming action
Headset tracking for aiming, throwing, finding hidden items; touch controls for interacting with Lucky and menus
Additional timed-based and collectathon challenges that reward replays
Cute, cuddly, and made for all ages and skill levels
