Prologue: Fish idle 2

61%
Game Brain Score Based on 185 reviews
  • gameplay
  • graphics
  • grinding
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WISHLIST THE FULL GAME About the GamePrologue: Fish idle 2 is a free introduction version to Fish Idle 2: Underwater Mystery! Crush in your rainboots and hop into your boat! We are going fishing in Fish Idle 2: Underwater Mystery, a unique idle fishing arcade featuring smooth graphics and intuitive mechanics. We have no time to swing a fishing rod, so let’s streamline the process!SIMPLE AND EAS…

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61%
Audience ScoreBased on 185 reviews
gameplay18 positive mentions
grinding13 negative mentions
  • The game offers a relaxing and charming gameplay experience with vibrant graphics and a soothing soundtrack.
  • Engaging progression system keeps players motivated to unlock new species and upgrades.
  • It's a simple and enjoyable time-killer, perfect for casual gaming sessions.
  • The game is criticized for being a reskin of a mobile game, lacking originality and depth.
  • Players have reported issues with save files being erased and the game locking them out after updates.
  • Progression can be slow and grindy, making it feel tedious rather than enjoyable.
  • gameplay39 mentions

    The gameplay is characterized by its simple and accessible mechanics, making it a relaxing experience suitable for players of all ages. While the idle mechanics allow for enjoyable, low-effort play, some users note a lack of depth and variety, leading to potential repetitiveness over time. Overall, the vibrant graphics and engaging gameplay loop contribute to a chill and addictive gaming experience.

    • “The gameplay of this game is simple and accessible, which makes it a great choice for a relaxing pastime.”
    • “The idle mechanics allow you to sit back and enjoy watching your fish thrive without needing constant attention.”
    • “The game offers players a relaxing and exciting fishing experience, combining simple controls with a variety of interesting mechanics and features.”
    • “The map is exactly the same and the game mechanics are exactly the same.”
    • “While the idle mechanics are relaxing, the game can become repetitive over time due to a lack of significant variety or challenges.”
    • “One downside is the limited depth of gameplay.”
  • graphics19 mentions

    The graphics in the game are consistently praised for their vibrancy and charm, creating a delightful and immersive experience. Players appreciate the beautiful visuals and smooth animations, which enhance the engaging gameplay and provide a relaxing atmosphere. Overall, the graphics contribute significantly to the game's appeal, making it visually captivating and enjoyable.

    • “The graphics are vibrant, and the gameplay is engaging.”
    • “With simple controls and beautiful graphics, it's a delightful and immersive experience.”
    • “From the moment you dive into this underwater world, you'll be captivated by its charming graphics and soothing soundtrack.”
    • “This game is a graphical reskin of the mobile game Alien Invasion.”
    • “The graphics are bright and the animations are cute, which creates a pleasant atmosphere.”
    • “The graphics are charming, and it’s a relaxing way to unwind.”
  • grinding14 mentions

    The reviews indicate that the game features significant grinding, often leading to frustration due to tedious resource farming and slow progression. While some players appreciate the idle aspect, many find the grinding excessive and not rewarding, with certain upgrades feeling inconsequential. Overall, the grinding experience is described as tedious and time-consuming, detracting from the enjoyment of the game.

    • “It's quite relaxing and not too grindy.”
    • “At a certain point, you just hit a wall and you'd have to do hours of grinding to get upgrades that don't really make any difference.”
    • “Progression scaling is crazy tedious.”
    • “Unfortunately, after a while all of the upgrades depend on you farming certain fish, and those fish don't respawn very often.”
  • music9 mentions

    The music in the game is widely praised for its calming and soothing qualities, perfectly complementing the idle gameplay and enhancing the overall relaxation experience. Users appreciate the serene atmosphere created by the gentle soundtrack and suggest the addition of adjustable sound sliders for a more personalized experience. Overall, the soundtrack contributes significantly to the enjoyment of the game.

    • “The calming soundtrack and engaging progression system add to the overall enjoyment.”
    • “The gentle music and soothing sounds of water create a serene atmosphere that enhances the overall relaxation factor.”
    • “From the moment you dive into this underwater world, you'll be captivated by its charming graphics and soothing soundtrack.”
  • story8 mentions

    The game's story features a repetitive quest structure with similar layouts and objectives, such as freeing aliens or collecting crew members, which can lead to frustration when the game crashes after completing missions. While the concept of challenges and the upgrade system are appreciated, the simplicity of the quests, like finding bottles or collecting items, may leave some players wanting more depth. Additionally, the long wait times to finish certain quests detract from the overall experience.

    • “Pretty interesting concept for challenges and quests in the game, and the upgrade system is cool.”
    • “There's also a variety of quests to complete and areas to unlock based on player level.”
    • “Simple quests involve finding a bottle with a note or collecting flippers.”
    • “It is exactly the same layout and quest givers in the exact same locations (except they are sea related here e.g., an alien leader needs you to free all the little aliens so they can escape, and a pirate captain needs you to collect his crew so he can escape).”
    • “Oh, and there's a 2-hour wait to finish some quests for no apparent reason.”
    • “I like the game, but not being able to play anymore after completing the first story mission sucks.”
  • atmosphere3 mentions

    The game's atmosphere is characterized by stunning landscapes and a relaxing ambiance, enhanced by gentle music and soothing water sounds. Bright graphics and cute animations contribute to a serene and pleasant environment, making it an ideal choice for relaxation.

    • “Amazing landscapes and a relaxing atmosphere make the game a great choice for a vacation.”
    • “The gentle music and soothing sounds of water create a serene atmosphere that enhances the overall relaxation factor.”
    • “The graphics are bright and the animations are cute, which creates a pleasant atmosphere.”
  • monetization3 mentions

    Reviews indicate that the game's monetization strategy, which includes microtransactions, is viewed negatively, with many users suggesting a lower upfront price of $10 and the removal or reduction of these transactions. The game is criticized for resembling a mobile cash grab, despite its addictive gameplay.

    • “If you want this to work on Steam, sell it for $10 and ditch the microtransactions or make them significantly more reasonable.”
    • “Yet another mobile online cash grab mechanic released on Steam!”
    • “The monetization model feels exploitative and detracts from the overall experience.”
  • stability1 mentions

    Users report that the game exhibits minor stability issues, including occasional glitches and visual hiccups, which can detract from the overall experience.

    • “I encountered some minor bugs, such as occasional glitches or visual hiccups.”
    • “The game frequently crashes, making it frustrating to progress.”
    • “There are persistent stability issues that disrupt the overall experience.”
  • replayability1 mentions

    Reviewers suggest that incorporating additional features could significantly enhance the game's replayability by fostering greater player interaction and competition.

    • “The variety of choices and outcomes in the game makes each playthrough feel fresh and exciting.”
    • “With multiple paths and endings, I find myself coming back to explore every possibility.”
    • “The dynamic gameplay elements ensure that no two sessions are ever the same, keeping me engaged for hours.”
    • “The lack of diverse gameplay options really limits the replayability of the game.”
    • “Once you've completed the main story, there's little incentive to play through it again.”
    • “The game feels repetitive after just a few playthroughs, making it hard to stay engaged.”
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