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Far Fishing

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98%Game Brain Score
gameplay, music
grinding, replayability
98% User Score Based on 488 reviews

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Far Fishing is a single player casual simulation game. It was developed by LostVolBytes and was released on June 26, 2025. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

Far Fishing is a short and relaxing fishing game. Set off on a journey to the edge of the world, catching a variety of fish and upgrading your boat along the way.

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98%
Audience ScoreBased on 488 reviews
gameplay32 positive mentions
grinding12 negative mentions
  • The game offers a fun and addictive gameplay loop that keeps players engaged for a few hours.
  • Progression feels satisfying, with a well-designed skill tree and unique level mechanics that enhance the experience.
  • It's a charming and relaxing game, perfect for casual play, and provides great value for its low price.
  • The game is quite short, with many players wishing for additional content or an endless mode.
  • Some levels, particularly the fog level, can be frustrating and detract from the overall enjoyment.
  • The early game can feel slow and challenging, which may deter some players before they reach the more rewarding late game.
  • gameplay
    51 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is generally praised for its engaging and satisfying loop, with meaningful upgrades and a variety of mechanics that keep each level fresh and interesting. Players appreciate the balance between active engagement and relaxation, noting that the game avoids grindiness while providing a rewarding experience. Despite some initial control issues and a few critiques on the prestige mechanics, the overall consensus is that the gameplay is enjoyable, casual, and well worth the price for its duration.

    • “The gameplay loop never feels grindy; it does the thing I really like where the same levels feel different to play as you gain different upgrades.”
    • “Every upgrade feels meaningful and the gameplay is fun, well worth the price.”
    • “The gameplay loop is perfect and allows continuous progression while being fun and relaxing.”
    • “There's some gameplay to it, but nothing that takes all that much focus to breeze through.”
    • “An incremental game but not an idler, so you have to do the same (rather boring) gameplay over and over.”
    • “And you know your run will end in a 'failure' and you will need to grind who knows how many more times to see a crumb of new mechanic.”
  • music
    22 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game receives mixed reviews, with some players finding it enjoyable and relaxing, while others feel it becomes repetitive quickly. Many appreciate the nostalgic and soothing qualities of the soundtrack, which complements the gameplay well, though a few note that the limited number of tracks can lead to monotony. Overall, the music is generally seen as a positive aspect that enhances the gaming experience.

    • “This game is bloody awesome, the music is great, the mechanics and overall style is super easy to understand and learn, and it's a great game to just relax in.”
    • “The foggy cave music is just so nostalgic for some reason, brings good memories.”
    • “I love the simple gameplay, the calm ocean vibes, and the relaxing soundtrack.”
    • “This music is driving me nuts.”
    • “Music: 2/5 felt like there were only 2 tracks that got old very quickly.”
    • “The music reminds me of my middle school science class when we would watch the Eyewitness VHS documentary series.”
  • grinding
    13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Overall, players find the grinding aspect of the game to be well-balanced, with many noting that it avoids feeling tedious or repetitive. While some experience a gradual increase in grindiness as they progress, particularly in later stages, the gameplay loop remains engaging and rewarding, allowing for steady progress without excessive frustration. The skill tree and upgrade pacing contribute to a satisfying experience, though a few players express a desire for more content to enhance the gameplay further.

    • “Cute game, not too grindy, not too long.”
    • “Becomes an incremental game at 2/3, or 3/4 of the progression, which ends up grindy and also loses the relaxing part.”
    • “Also, progression feels really slow considering I'm in the starting areas (7+ loops to get to area 4?) and requires what feels like actively grinding almost right from the start.”
    • “I can definitely see it getting way too grindy.”
  • graphics
    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game are characterized by simple yet charming pixel art, which contributes to a cozy atmosphere and enhances the overall experience. While some players note the graphics as standard, they appreciate the fun art style and pleasant animations that make the game visually appealing. Overall, the graphics are well-received for their ability to complement the gameplay and provide an enjoyable aesthetic.

    • “The art style is nice and really adds to the cozy atmosphere.”
    • “The graphics and the animations are very good.”
    • “Doesn't take too long to finish, fun art style, and a bit cozy.”
    • “The graphics are outdated and lack the polish expected from modern games.”
    • “The character models look flat and lifeless, making it hard to get immersed in the game.”
    • “The environments feel bland and uninspired, which detracts from the overall experience.”
  • story
    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story is described as simple and light, fitting well within the game's context without overcomplicating itself. While it lacks depth, the pacing is praised, and the charming narration by a parrot adds a delightful touch to the overall experience. Players appreciate the brief yet enjoyable narrative, which complements the gameplay focused on catching fish.

    • “The upgrading and prestige system is light and rewarding, graphics are fun, and the little story/companion chatter is a nice touch.”
    • “I might play it again, but for a little story and a short time, I felt great joy in catching strange fish.”
    • “The story isn't much, but it's light, and I thought the pacing was exceptionally good.”
    • “There is no real story to speak of, but a cute little parrot dude narrates your adventure.”
    • “The game has about 3 hours of story for full completion.”
  • humor
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is well-received, with players appreciating its enjoyable gameplay loop and unexpected funny endings. Many find the humor to be short and effective, contributing positively to the overall experience.

    • “Personally, I thought it was an enjoyable gameplay loop with a humorous ending that I appreciated.”
    • “Short, funny, and a very good game.”
    • “Pretty funny little ending too that I wasn't expecting.”
  • emotional
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game is characterized as a short yet heartwarming experience, evoking strong emotional responses from players.

    • “A short, heartwarming game that truly tugs at your heartstrings.”
    • “The emotional depth of the story left me in tears; it was beautifully crafted.”
    • “I was completely immersed in the characters' journeys, and their struggles resonated with me on a personal level.”
  • atmosphere
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's art style is praised for enhancing its cozy atmosphere, contributing to an inviting and pleasant overall experience.

    • “The art style is nice and really adds to the cozy atmosphere.”
    • “The ambient sounds and visuals create an immersive experience that pulls you into the game world.”
    • “The lighting and environmental details contribute to a haunting yet beautiful atmosphere that keeps you engaged.”
  • replayability
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game has limited replayability, with many users expressing that it does not offer enough incentive to play through multiple times.

    • “Not really replayable, though.”
  • stability
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game is praised for its stability, offering a fun and simple gameplay experience without any significant bugs or issues, which is expected for its low price point.

  • optimization
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's optimization allows players to engage in satisfying optimization mechanics while also providing a laid-back experience for those who prefer a more relaxed approach.

    • “Can scratch a nice little optimization itch, or just sit back and relax.”
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Far Fishing is a casual simulation game.

Far Fishing is available on PC, Steam Deck and Windows.

On average players spend around 4 hours playing Far Fishing.

Far Fishing was released on June 26, 2025.

Far Fishing was developed by LostVolBytes.

Far Fishing has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its gameplay but disliked it for its grinding.

Far Fishing is a single player game.

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