Fishing Game

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Fishing Game is a single player casual role playing game. It was developed by OakrotGames and was released on August 25, 2022. It received very positive reviews from players.

"Fishing Game" is a quirky and goofy adventure inspired by the fishing minigame in Stardew Valley. Catch over twenty unique fish, each with their own spicy gimmicks, and add them to your compendium. Navigate through a world filled with strange locations and eccentric characters.

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Single-Player

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Audience ScoreBased on 30 reviews

story3 positive mentions

The game features charming art design and hilarious writing, making for an entertaining experience.
Gameplay is fun and engaging, with a fishing mechanic that offers a decent challenge, especially in the final levels.
The characters are colorful and memorable, contributing to a unique and enjoyable story that keeps players invested.

The game is quite short, which may leave players wanting more once they reach the end.
Some players experienced issues with the fishing bar not being fully visible, making it difficult to play at times.
The writing and story could benefit from deeper exploration, as some players felt it was too silly and not in-depth enough.

story
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
43%
43%
14%
The story is characterized as complex and emotional, with engaging characters and charming visuals that enhance the gameplay experience. While some players appreciate the humorous and lighthearted tone, others express a desire for a more serious narrative with deeper elements. Overall, the unique levels and character-driven storylines contribute to an enjoyable and immersive fishing adventure.
- “The story is complex and emotional, and the gameplay is easy to get into, but deep and complex once you understand it.”
- “Fishing game has a great art design, the story is engaging with some funny dialogues and interesting characters.”
- “Found myself enjoying the charismatic storyline of each of the characters while enjoying the gameplay that is very similar to Stardew Valley's fishing system.”
- “The writing is very silly and not too in-depth; given how the game presents itself in other aspects, I almost wish the game took on a more serious tone with some deeper story elements.”
humor
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is consistently praised, with players highlighting the hilarious writing, charming art, and engaging characters that contribute to an entertaining experience. The funny dialogues and quirky personalities of the fish add a delightful layer to the gameplay, making it a standout feature of this indie title. Overall, the humor enhances the game's charm and keeps players entertained throughout.
- “Very funny and entertaining fishing game!”
- “The art is very charming and the writing was hilarious!”
- “The art has a lot of character and the fish especially show a lot of funny personalities which were great fun to discover.”
graphics
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The graphics of the game are characterized by a charming and cute art style, featuring colorful characters and whimsical visuals that enhance the overall experience. Reviewers appreciate the delightful artwork and its ability to evoke smiles, making it a standout aspect of the game, especially given its low price.
- “Overall, this game is sweet, and I love the art style; definitely worth the low price tag!”
- “The characters are colorful both in artwork and personality, and they will make you smile along with the wacky fish you'll catch along the way. It was worth the 2 bucks!”
- “Charming story and cute visuals; give it a try!”
- “The graphics are underwhelming and lack detail, making the game feel outdated.”
- “The character models are poorly designed and don't match the overall aesthetic of the game.”
- “The environments are bland and repetitive, which detracts from the overall experience.”
gameplay
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The gameplay is generally well-received, featuring fun and engaging fishing mechanics that draw comparisons to Stardew Valley, particularly in terms of difficulty and charm. Players appreciate the diverse cast of characters and the enjoyable storyline, although some express concerns about the overall game design. Overall, it offers a unique and entertaining experience, especially for fans of fishing games.
- “Fishing game is a really interesting and impressive short game, with some fun gameplay quirks and a diversely presented cast of characters.”
- “The gameplay is fun; I’ve never played Stardew Valley, but the fishing in this game holds a decent difficulty, especially the final level which I really enjoyed.”
- “Simple but very fun fishing mechanics, and the art, writing, and music are incredibly charming.”
music
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
25%
The music in the game is consistently praised for its charm and quality, complementing the overall enjoyable experience alongside the artwork and writing. Reviewers find the music to be a delightful addition that enhances the game's appeal.
- “The writing's funny as always, the art is cool, and the music's nice.”
- “Simple but very fun fishing mechanics, and the art, writing, and music are incredibly charming.”
- “The design of this game and the music are lovely!”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game features a complex and emotionally engaging story that resonates with players, while its gameplay is accessible yet offers depth and intricacy as players delve deeper.
- “The story is complex and emotional, and the gameplay is easy to get into, but deep and intricate once you understand it.”