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VR Action-Adventure Game

The Tale of Onogoro

The Tale of Onogoro was created by producer/director Hiromichi Takahashi and the development team behind the VR Escape-the-Room game Last Labyrinth. Last Labyrinth received numerous accolades at game and VR events worldwide due to its unique VR experience.  

The Tale of Onogoro combines traditional Japanese culture and steampunk elements to create its unique world. The Player travels with Haru, a Japanese high priestess, solving sprawling puzzles and battling giant beast-like beings called “Kami” along the way. 

This game was first released worldwide on Meta Quest Store on March 17, 2022. It was released on Steam on September 28, PICO Store on October 20, Meta Rift Store on December 9, and PlayStation Store (PS VR) on December 26. Then, on February 22, 2023, the game was made available on PS VR2.

The Tale of Onogoro was selected as a finalist for VR Game of the Year at The 6th International VR Awards, was selected for Official Selections Fall 2022 by FIVARS, was selected as a finalist in the corporate category of the XR Creative Awards 2022, April 2023 to be honored at The 27th Annual Webby Awards and The 2023 NYX Game Awards, and has been highly acclaimed both domestically and internationally.

Factsheet

  • Title: The Tale of Onogoro  (Japanese title: オノゴロ物語)
  • Genre: VR Action-Adventure Game
  • Supported HMD:
    • Meta Store: Meta Quest/ Quest 2/ Quest Pro/ Quest 3, Oculus Rift/ Rift S
    •  Steam: Valve Index, HTC VIVE, HTC VIVE Pro/ Pro2, HTC VIVE Cosmos/ Cosmos Elite, Oculus Rift/ Rift S, Meta Quest/ Quest 2/ Quest Pro/ Quest 3, Windows Mixed Reality Immersive Headset
    • PICO Store: PICO Neo3 Series, PICO 4
    • PlayStation Store: PlayStation VR, PlayStation VR2
  • Supported Hardware:
    • PC fitting the requirements of the above HMDs: Intel® Core i5 8400/ NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 or above/ OS: Windows 10 (64bit) / Memory: 8GB or more
    • PlayStation 4, PlayStation 4 Pro, PlayStation 5
  • Distributing Stores (Download only):
  • Number of Players: 1
  • Online Play: No online play is available
  • Rating: IARC 12+
  • Price: 29.99USD~ (Prices may differ across regions/stores)
  • Release Date: March 17th, 2022
  • Developer/Publisher: AMATA K.K.
  • Official Website: https://onogoro.info/en/
  • Copyright: ©2022 AMATA K.K.

The Tale of Onogoro graphics improvement update for Meta Quest 3

The Tale of Onogoro PS VR2 version Launch Trailer

The Tale of Onogoro Launch Trailer

Lyric Video for "Gondola no Uta", the ending theme of The Tale of Onogoro

The Tale of Onogoro Trailer

The Tale of Onogoro Teaser Trailer

The Tale of Onogoro Quest version Launch Trailer

The Tale of Onogoro Quest version Trailer

Press Release List

  • December 18, 2023
    Last Labyrinth and The Tale of Onogoro are graphics improvement update for Meta Quest 3
    Meta Quest edition of Last Labyrinth is 33% off in the Holiday Sale!
  • April 17, 2023
    VR Action-Adventure Game, The Tale of Onogoro won awards at the 27th Annual Webby Awards and the 2023 NYX Game Awards!
  • February 22, 2023
    VR Action-Adventure Game, The Tale of Onogoro,
    The PlayStation®VR2 version is available today!
  • December 26, 2022
    VR Action-Adventure Game, The Tale of Onogoro,
    The PlayStation®VR version is available today!
    The soundtrack and bundle version with Last Labyrinth is also available!
  • December 15, 2022
    VR Action-Adventure Game, The Tale of Onogoro,
    PlayStation®VR2 version to be released
  • December 9, 2022
    VR Action-Adventure Game, The Tale of Onogoro,
    Compatible with Oculus Rift / Rift S, now available at Meta Rift Store
  • November 23, 2022
    Steam VR Versions of Four Japanese-developed VR Adventure Game Titles are Available as a Bundle at a Great Price!
    Bundle versions of Amata-developed The Tale of Onogoro and Last Labyrinth as well as MyDearest-developed TOKYO CHRONOS and ALTDEUS: Beyond Chronos will be on sale on Steam!
  • October 21, 2022
    VR Action-Adventure Games The Tale of Onogoro and
    VR Action RPG, RUINSMAGUS Bundle on Steam!
  • October 20, 2022
    VR Action-Adventure Game The Tale of Onogoro
    Available today as a PICO 4 launch title!
  • October 12, 2022
    VR Action-Adventure Game The Tale of Onogoro
    selected for FIVARS Official Selections Fall 2022!
  • September 28, 2022
    VR Action-Adventure Game The Tale of Onogoro
    SteamVR version available today & Launch Sale!
    Bundle editions with the soundtrack and Last Labyrinth are also available!
  • September 23, 2022
    VR Action-Adventure Game The Tale of Onogoro
    Coming soon as a launch title for “PICO 4”
  • August 10, 2022
    VR Action-Adventure Game The Tale of Onogoro
    Coming to you this fall on SteamVR! Preview the game on its Steam page!
  • August 5, 2022
    VR Action-Adventure Game The Tale of Onogoro
    was Selected as a Finalist at the 6th International VR Awards!
  • March 17, 2022
    VR Action-Adventure Game The Tale of Onogoro Launches Worldwide
  • February 25, 2022
    Release Date for VR Action-Adventure Game The Tale of Onogoro Announced
  • February 10, 2022
    New Details About VR Action-Adventure Game The Tale of Onogoro Emerge Alongside New Trailer
  • January 26, 2022
    VR Action-Adventure Game, The Tale of Onogoro, to be released Spring 2022