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Far Fishing

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97%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
97% User Score Based on 563 reviews

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About Far Fishing

Far Fishing is a single player casual management game with a economy theme. 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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97%Audience ScoreBased on 563 reviews
gameplay43 positive mentions
grinding14 negative mentions
  • Charming, cozy, and relaxing incremental fishing game with a satisfying progression loop.
  • Well-designed upgrade and prestige systems that make gameplay engaging and rewarding.
  • Short and polished experience, providing around 2-4 hours of fun without overstaying its welcome.
  • Slow and frustrating start with a steep early difficulty curve that can be off-putting.
  • Some levels feature visibility issues (fog, single-color environments) causing difficulty spotting fish.
  • The game is relatively short with limited content, leaving some players wishing for more post-completion.

  • gameplay

    72 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    60% positive mentions, 36% neutral mentions, 4% negative mentions

    The gameplay offers a simple, accessible, and satisfying incremental loop centered on fishing mechanics, with smooth controls and well-paced upgrades, making it relaxing and enjoyable without overwhelming complexity. While some find the prestige system repetitive or stressful due to frequent resets, most appreciate the fresh level gimmicks, balanced progression, and charming aesthetic that keep the experience engaging throughout its relatively short 2-3 hour runtime. Overall, it provides a fun, casual, and well-crafted gameplay experience suited for short, relaxing sessions.

    • “The gameplay loop is intensely satisfying, with you unlocking meta-progression upgrades for ensuing captains to go on roguelike-esque runs to try and capture enough fish to earn enough upgrades to reach the end of the world.”
    • “Its accessible mechanics, satisfying progression system, attractive pixel-art visuals, and emphasis on discovery combine to create an experience that is easy to enjoy and difficult to dislike.”
    • “Gameplay is great, pacing is done just right, upgrades are both fair and fun, and it's addicting the whole way through.”
    • “The biggest problem with this game is that it is supposed to be relaxing, but almost everything about it leads to stressful gameplay.”
    • “I don't hate prestige mechanics necessarily but the entire game forces you to start over every 3 minutes with very few new mechanics. It's just tiresome.”
    • “Once the prestige system starts accelerating, actual progression and gameplay stop mattering and it's all about collecting as many points as possible, which is boring.”

  • music

    25 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    52% positive mentions, 36% neutral mentions, 12% negative mentions

    The music in the game is widely praised for its relaxing, chill, and soothing vibes that complement the gameplay and aesthetics well. While some find the soundtrack short or repetitive, most users appreciate its calming and nostalgic qualities, making it an enjoyable and fitting accompaniment to the overall experience.

    • “The aesthetic is visually pleasing, the music promotes calm and relaxing vibes, the controls feel simple and intuitive, and the mechanics are straightforward and smooth.”
    • “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.”
    • “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

    16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    13% positive mentions, -1% neutral mentions, 88% negative mentions

    The game generally avoids excessive grinding, offering a rewarding progression that feels steady and engaging without becoming tedious or overwhelming. While some grinding appears near the end or late progression stages, it remains manageable and balanced by varied gameplay and strategic upgrades. Overall, the experience is well-paced, not too repetitive, and maintains player interest without feeling grindy.

    • “Love that it’s not grindy and rewards commitment to finish the game.”
    • “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 almost wish the developer would add more to it somehow, but then again, I can definitely see it getting way too grindy.”

  • graphics

    15 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    67% positive mentions, 13% neutral mentions, 20% negative mentions

    The game features charming and appealing pixel-art visuals that perfectly complement its relaxing, cozy atmosphere. While the graphics are simple and not highly demanding, they are visually pleasing and contribute to an enjoyable, laid-back experience. Overall, the art style is effective and well-suited to the gameplay, enhancing exploration and immersion without relying on high realism.

    • “Visually, the game adopts an appealing pixel-art style that suits its laid-back nature.”
    • “The overall aesthetic complements the gameplay perfectly, making the act of simply sailing across the sea enjoyable in its own right.”
    • “It runs fairly well but I feel it probably should use less power than it does on mobile devices given the level of graphics.”
    • “This was a great game to pass the time, with artwork that was easy on the eyes while playing for an hour or two.”
    • “Combined with a clean presentation, the visuals help establish a relaxing atmosphere that remains consistent from beginning to end.”

  • story

    9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    56% positive mentions, 11% neutral mentions, 33% negative mentions

    The story is light, simple, and well-paced, fitting the game’s tone without overcomplicating things. While not deeply complex or central, it adds charm through a cute narrator and companion dialogue, enhancing the overall experience. Players appreciate its brief but enjoyable narrative that complements the gameplay.

    • “Enjoyable little story about reaching the edge of the world.”
    • “The upgrading and prestige system is light and rewarding; graphics are fun and the little story/companion chatter is a nice touch.”
    • “No real story to speak of, but a cute little parrot dude narrating your adventure.”
    • “W game, ~3hrs of story for full completion.”
    • “The story isn't much, but it's light, and I thought the pacing was exceptionally good.”

  • humor

    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game's humor, especially its unexpected and amusing ending, is widely appreciated by users for adding a fun and memorable touch to the overall experience. Many find the comedic elements short but effective, enhancing their enjoyment.

    • “Also to the dev, I love the ending line; it made me laugh. It was a very good way to end it.”
    • “Personally, I thought it was an enjoyable gameplay loop with a humorous ending that I appreciated.”
    • “Pretty funny little ending too that I wasn't expecting.”

  • atmosphere

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game's clean presentation and appealing art style create a consistent, relaxing, and cozy atmosphere that enhances the overall experience by allowing players to focus on progression without complex systems.

    • “This design choice allows players to focus more on the atmosphere and progression rather than mastering complicated systems.”
    • “Combined with a clean presentation, the visuals help establish a relaxing atmosphere that remains consistent from beginning to end.”
    • “The art style is nice and really adds to the cozy atmosphere.”

  • optimization

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    50% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 50% negative mentions

    The game's optimization appears to be problematic for some users, causing significant stuttering and lag even on less demanding pixel graphics, despite minimal background applications running. However, others find it runs smoothly enough to enjoy comfortably.

    • “Can scratch a nice little optimization itch, or just sit back and relax”

  • emotional

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game delivers a brief yet heartwarming emotional experience, resonating strongly with players in a concise format.

  • replayability

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The game offers limited replayability, with few incentives for multiple playthroughs.

    • “Not really replayable though.”

  • stability

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The game offers reliable stability with no notable bugs or issues, delivering a smooth and satisfying experience consistent with its modest price.

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Play Times

3h Median play time
4h Average play time
3-5h Spent by most gamers
*Based on 7 analyzed playthroughs
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Far Fishing is a casual management game with economy theme. Common tags for Far Fishing include indie, 2d, exploration, pixel graphics, relaxing and others.

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 Far Fishing for its gameplay but disliked it for its grinding.

Far Fishing is a single player game.

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