- November 4, 2024
- lazygun
- 10h median play time
Critical Fishing
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About Critical Fishing
Critical Fishing is a single player casual shooter game. It was developed by lazygun and was released on November 4, 2024. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.
Critical Fishing is a fishing game without a fishing rod. Instead you get a submarine, upgradeable guns and one very angry worm! Start out as a noob with a pistol and become a ricocheting, sawblade throwing, precision shooting, demon summoning, black hole creating, missile launching menace of a worm! 1. The Dive Use your remote controlled submarine to collect fish and resources pick up …
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- Addictive and satisfying core gameplay loop of diving, gathering, shooting fish, and upgrading.
- Fun and unique concept with enjoyable shooting mechanics and a chill atmosphere.
- Good value for the price with lots of upgrades, engaging progression, and charming aesthetics.
- Repetitive and grindy gameplay especially towards the end, leading to loss of interest.
- Lacks a meaningful ending or closure after completing objectives like building the rocketship.
- Some unclear mechanics and lack of context or descriptions for items and buildings.
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10 mentions Positive Neutral NegativeThe gameplay features a gradual unlocking of mechanics and upgrades, creating a solid core loop of diving, gathering, upgrading, and repeating. While some find it nostalgic and engaging with fun mechanics, others criticize it for being repetitive and shallow over time. Overall, it offers an enjoyable but grind-heavy experience suited for fans of upgrade-driven gameplay loops.
“With this money you gradually unlock new mechanics, such as building new buildings, a mining laser to gather resources, a trader where you can buy building blueprints and resources, etc. You also can upgrade your sub, its abilities, and your weapons.”
“The gameplay loop gets a bit tiring by the end of the game, but feels pretty solid otherwise: dive, gather mats and fish, get to the base, shoot the fish, upgrade, dive deeper - rinse and repeat.”
“I'm going to be blunt, I just didn't like the game at all; it's extremely repetitive in less than 1 hour, and the gameplay loop is very small and shallow.”
“The gameplay loop gets a bit tiring by the end of the game, but feels pretty solid otherwise: dive, gather materials and fish, get to the base, shoot the fish, upgrade, dive deeper - rinse and repeat.”
“Extreme grind, but the core gameplay loop is solid enough that you won't mind it.”
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Critical Fishing is a casual shooter game. Common tags for Critical Fishing include indie, score attack, pixel graphics, fishing, cute and others.
Critical Fishing is available on PC and Windows.
On average players spend around 10 hours playing Critical Fishing.
Critical Fishing was released on November 4, 2024.
Critical Fishing was developed by lazygun.
Critical Fishing has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Critical Fishing for its music but disliked it for its gameplay.
Critical Fishing is a single player game.
Similar games include Outpath, Trainatic, Shelldiver, Cauldron, To The Core and others.