Legend of the Master Baiter
- June 21, 2024
- BigWednesday
- 15h median play time
In "Legend of the Master Baiter," you set out to catch the elusive Goddess of Inzu fish, navigating the Inzu Peninsula and forming relationships with a diverse cast of characters to help you on your journey. This fishing-focused adventure game offers a variety of locations to explore and fish to catch. With the help of your aunt, a sea captain, and others, strive to become a master angler and uncover the legend of the Goddess of Inzu.
Reviews
- The game features a unique and entertaining concept that combines fishing mechanics with adult themes, providing a fun experience for fans of both genres.
- High-quality anime-style artwork and a diverse range of beautifully designed fish girls enhance the visual appeal of the game.
- There is a plethora of side quests and activities to engage in, making the gameplay feel rich and immersive.
- The game is completely broken without the required patch, which is necessary for proper functionality.
- The fishing mechanics can become monotonous over time, especially when aiming for 100% completion.
- The sexual content lacks variety and depth, with short scenes that do not include voice acting or sound effects.
- story33 mentions
- 9 % positive mentions
- 82 % neutral mentions
- 9 % negative mentions
The game's story is lighthearted and comical, revolving around a young fisherman on a quest to catch the legendary "goddess of inzu," with numerous anime and video game references that add charm. While the narrative serves primarily as a backdrop for gameplay, it includes engaging quests and interactions with NPCs that enhance the experience, despite some players finding the progression confusing due to a lack of guidance. Overall, the story is entertaining but not particularly deep, focusing more on the fun of fishing and exploration.
βA couple of manga/movie references in-game made me smile a lot, especially the after story portion; it was fantastic.β
βThe story progresses through quests and interactions with NPCs, offering a lighthearted and engaging experience.β
βThe story of the game revolves around a young fisherman who arrives at the Inzu Peninsula with his friend in search of the legendary fish 'goddess of Inzu', which is known to live in the waters of this peninsula.β
βThe overall story is pretty standard, nothing to write home about.β
βThis game does not take itself seriously, as it has a story that is not at all deep and is quite comical, as it includes a variety of references to anime and video game characters that will constantly make you say 'hey, I know that character.'β
βWithout a doubt, it is a game to enjoy fishing for girls at your own pace, investigating new places to see what fish appear there, although I must admit that it is quite confusing to advance through the story because the game does not have visual aids that tell you where to go.β
- gameplay13 mentions
- 46 % positive mentions
- 31 % neutral mentions
- 23 % negative mentions
The gameplay features a simple yet enjoyable fishing mechanic that combines reflex-based battles and traditional turn-based RPG elements, providing a unique experience for players. While the game offers engaging quests and side activities, some players find the fishing mechanics can become monotonous, and the lack of sound effects during certain scenes detracts from the overall experience. Overall, it is recommended for fans of fishing RPGs and those seeking a blend of fantasy themes and adult content.
βThe fishing mechanic is simple but fun.β
βSo to sum up, give it a shot if you're looking for a game that's different from the norm, as its unique gameplay will keep you engaged while its many scenes will spice things up.β
βπ engaging gameplay: reflex-based fishing battles and traditional turn-based RPG combat keep the gameplay challenging.β
βThe fishing mechanic can get monotonous, especially if you are aiming to catch all the fish and achieve 100% collection.β
βA couple of down points may bog down your experience, for instance, the saving mechanics and the lack of sound effects during certain scenes.β
βApproximately 10-15 hours of gameplay, with various quests and side activities.β
- graphics9 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 33 % negative mentions
The game's graphics are characterized by a unique and appealing 2D art style, featuring high-quality anime artwork and diverse character designs, particularly for the fish spirits. While some players appreciate the retro aesthetics and vibrant visuals, others feel that the graphics may not meet the expectations for more modern or detailed visuals. Overall, the art style is a highlight for fans of anime and retro games, despite some critiques regarding the lack of visual aids.
βThe game's visuals don't disappoint either since it features beautiful 2D art and different character designs for the many fish spirits you encounter when you capture them.β
βEnjoyable simple fishing minigame, high-quality adorable Japanese anime artwork.β
βI happen to enjoy playing games with this level of retro aesthetics; for those that do, I highly recommend this game, with or without the adult patch.β
βAnd I don't like the art style.β
βYou are playing the wrong game if you are expecting fancy graphics.β
βThe game's visuals don't disappoint either since it features beautiful 2D art and different character designs for the many fish spirits you capture.β
- humor3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is subtle and serves as a minor aspect, featuring a mix of silly references and lighthearted moments that enhance the exploration experience. Players who appreciate cozy games with a whimsical touch will find enjoyment in the humorous narrative, which cleverly incorporates elements from anime and video games.
βThe humor is really just a tiny aspect of the game; there's a whole bunch to enjoy and some pretty funny references if you catch them all.β
βIf you like exploration-focused cozy games with silly humor and don't mind underwhelming scenes, there's a lot of fun to be had!β
βThe narrative blends humor and fantasy, with numerous references to anime and video games.β
- character development3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game features high-quality 2D art and diverse character designs, enhancing character development through detailed animations and a variety of scenarios. This depth adds to the overall immersion, appealing to both casual and experienced players.
βThe detailed character development and variety of scenarios provide depth and immersion, making the game enjoyable for both casual and experienced players.β
β[td] high-quality manga-style 2D art with detailed character designs and animations.β
βThe game's visuals don't disappoint either since it features beautiful 2D art and different character designs for the many fish spirits you encounter.β
- replayability2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- -100 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
The game boasts high replayability due to its diverse cast of fish girls, each offering unique interactions and scenes that entice players to revisit the experience.
βThe game has high replay value; it contains numerous fish girls to catch, each with unique interactions and scenes, encouraging players to dive back in.β
βThe game lacks significant replay value; once you've completed the main storyline, there's little incentive to play again.β
βWhile the initial experience is enjoyable, the lack of diverse outcomes makes replaying feel tedious.β
βAfter a few playthroughs, the game becomes repetitive, and the novelty wears off quickly.β
- grinding1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Players find the fishing minigame to be tedious, noting that it is a central aspect of the game, which contributes to a sense of grinding.
βThe fishing minigame is tedious, and the game revolves heavily around it.β
βGrinding for resources feels like an endless chore rather than an engaging experience.β
βThe repetitive tasks required to level up make the game feel more like a job than a fun pastime.β
- optimization1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game is reported to run smoothly without any significant optimization issues, providing a seamless experience for players.
βThe game runs smoothly without notable issues.β
βThe optimization is impressive, allowing for seamless gameplay even on lower-end systems.β
βI appreciate how well the game is optimized; it maintains a steady frame rate throughout.β