Games like Fish on the Fringe

By Bait or By Bullet Created by Small Pond Studios By Bait or By Bullet is a bombastic 2D fishing rogue-lite adventure with both story-rich top-down exploration and action-packed platforming combat. The Rock Beyond Reality - Converse with the curious collection of characters who have been dragged beyond reality as you gear up for your next tentacular tussle. These odd bedfellows have stori… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to By Bait or By Bullet.

72%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story

88% User Score Based on 33 reviews

Gear up for your fishing adventure across a chain of unique islands! Whether you're casting lines off the coast or hauling in the big catch deep at sea, you'll have plenty of tools to make every trip count. Fishing Traps: Set it and forget it! Perfect for passive fishing while you explore or take on other tasks. Fishing Rods Casting Rod Equipped for accurate long-distance casting… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fisherman Simulator.

A Peaceful Fishing Adventure with a Subtle Secret Unwind by the lake in this cozy pixel art fishing game. Cast your line, catch 9 unique fish species, and discover what lurks in the tranquil waters after dark. Version 1.1.0 - Latest Update! New Improvements: Fixed Player Movement: Player now properly walks on the ground and dock - no more floating in the sky! Enhanced Collision System: Smo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hopeless Catch.

Turn your desktop into a living fishing world. Drag your boat across the screen, discover 144 different fish, cast your line wherever they swim, complete timing-based fishing, upgrade your equipment, and build your collection. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Desktop Tiny Tides.

Cast for Space Fish and fight to reel them in from a cozy little asteroid. Find hotspots for unique fish, upgrade your gear to help catch tougher space fish, and earn custom fishing line colors! Find research scattered throughout your little asteroid for tips on catching each space fish. --- Controls --- Keyboard and Mouse Controls only. WASD: Movement Left Mouse Button: Cast out a line, pre… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to STAR FISH.

69%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

92% User Score Based on 26 reviews

"Kernelbay is a cozy idle fishing game that quietly lives on your desktop" More than just an idle game, Kernelbay offers a relaxing but layered progression system. You follow your fisher’s journey from a small dock to a chain of mysterious islands scattered across calm, fantastical seas. As the fishing loop unfolds, you unlock new licenses, upgrade your gear, customize your boat, and uncover small… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kernelbay.

63%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

63% User Score Based on 597 reviews

Take a fishing trip to Jura, a remote and beautiful island. Explore, meet the locals, and catch delicious fish! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Isle of Jura.

59%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story

100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

By Bait or By Bullet is a bombastic 2D fishing rogue-lite adventure with both story-rich top-down exploration and action-packed platforming combat, made with Unity and available on Windows and through WebGL! The Rock Beyond Reality - Converse with the curious collection of characters who have been dragged beyond reality as you gear up for your next tentacular tussle. These odd bedfellows have … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to By Bait or By Bullet.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, stability

86% User Score Based on 496 reviews

The loan shark is coming for you. Catch enough fish to repay your debt before it is too late. Go fish. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Loan Shark.

The Dark Tower is set on the world of Qaedon, a thousand years before the Great Cataclysm and is the last part in the trilogy that began with The Curse of Feldar Vale and continued in Mystery at Morgoth. Known as the Age of Chaos, humans, greenskins, and all manner of monsters fight to survive these troubled times. The malevolent being that has controlled events until now has been named. Your par… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Dark Tower.

Dive into a cozy island life as a lovable Little Otter! Cast your line across unique spherical worlds to collect over 300 fish species. Test your skills to reel in the biggest catch, adapt to changing weather and seasons, and decorate your home in this charming and wholesome fishing simulation. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Little Otter's Fishing Life.

Welcome to the Cozy Estuary! A unique habitat teeming with biodiversity awaits! Help this small community grow and thrive. Explore a story-rich world and build your perfect home. Craft, cultivate, decorate, and innovate to grow your neighborhood and bring the town together. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Welcome: A Cozy Estuary.

Welcome to Cherry‑Banana Diamonds, the ultimate match‑3 adventure that combines classic fruit machine charm with modern, interactive gameplay! Immerse yourself in a world bursting with vibrant fruits, sparkling jewels, and a delightful cast of 10 animated animals that bring unexpected humor and bonus surprises to every spin. In this exciting mobile game, you’ll journey through 5 distinct levels, e… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cherry‑Banana Diamonds.

For the Commodore 64 – A relaxing, handcrafted fishing journey Leave the chaos behind. No battles. No guns. No game over screens with blood and flames. Just you, your fishing rod, and the peaceful rhythm of nature. Fish Tycoon is a slow-paced, non-violent simulation game designed exclusively for the Commodore 64. In this meditative experience, you’ll manage your fuel, bait, and fishing line a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fish Tycoon (C64).

REST IN FISH INC. INFORMATION  #Beginners #Pixel Game Jam 2024 #Aqua Dive into the depths of the ocean and step into the unique role of managing an underwater funeral agency in "Fish Funeral Services." Players are tasked with running a business that offers extraordinary services to honor the departed sea creatures through ancient aquatic rituals. As the proprietor, you must manage resources, ful… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rest In Fish Inc..

Inferno Fishing Fishing just got hotter. Go deep into an active volcano to fish up some spicy hot dishes. Instruction Use the power bar,  by pulling it to the left (or by press space),  to cast a fishing line into the lava. The amount of power will determine the distance the bobber will fly, too much or too little will cause the bobber to miss. Then wait for a fish to be hooked, then press a mous… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Inferno Fishing [Mini Jam 153].

"Fishing" is a casual competitive game themed around deep-sea hunting. The game is presented in 3D graphics, immersing players in a beautiful underwater world where they can use various fishing skills to enjoy the thrill of catching big fish. The game features a wide variety of fish, ranging from cute clownfish to fierce sharks, each with its unique characteristics and point values. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fishing.

30%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

50% User Score Based on 10 reviews

Trawler’s Empire – Master the Seas, Build Your LegacyTrawler’s Empire is a relaxing yet rewarding idle fishing tycoon game where you cast your line, build your fleet, and dominate the seas. Start from humble beginnings at a local pond and expand your fishing empire across vast waters filled with rare and valuable fish species. Gameplay Features:⚓ Explore Multiple Fishing Locations: From peaceful… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Trawler’s Empire.

A SOULSLIKE METROIDVANIA — WITH WINGS Soar. Explore. Conquer! A handcrafted 2D action-RPG metroidvania where you fly, fight, and forge your legacy through a seamless world shaped by darkness and light. Explore a richly interconnected realm with no loading screens. Master strategic soulslike combat — on land and in the skies. Absorb the essence of your enemies to evolve, combine elemental Nature… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Light of The Darkness: ORIGINS.

Summary Deep below the sea, there exist many valuable resources. In this procedurally generated game, players can gather those resources, explore caves, landscape and aquascape. However, one needs to be careful, as there are undiscovered horrors lying beneath the dark depths. In an alien aquatic world, researchers explore rare and valuable resources that could change life on earth. Throughout the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nautilus.

The ocean is alive. And it's made of yarn. CHOMP CHOMP Carnage is an arcade fish-eating game that's fast, satisfying, and bursting with cute chaos. Dive into a hand-crafted knit ocean where every fish, predator, and prey is stitched together from wool and thread. Grow big enough to eat the fish above you until nothing can catch you. Don't get eaten by the ones above that. EAT. GROW. REPE… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CHOMP CHOMP Carnage.

Escape the chaos of modern life in Rosewood, a quaint town nestled in the heart of nature. With nothing but a patch of land by the lake and a burning passion for fishing, are you ready to seize the opportunity and build a thriving business that rivals even the biggest city corporations? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hooked.

\\\\\\\ CONTROLS: /////// Movement (+) [WASD] or [←↑↓→]   OR   (D-pad) \\\\\\\ Swing hook (B) [J] or [F]  keys   OR   (X) or (Square) buttons /////// Dodge (A) [SPACE]   OR   (A) or (Cross) button \\\\\\\ Pause (start) [ENTER] or [Q]   OR   (Menu) or (Start) button /////// Inventory (select): (Inventory not yet implemented. In a future update you'll be able to read some lore abou… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bob the Lure.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

90% User Score Based on 48 reviews

Explore, collect, and build sweet decks. Cardaire is a single-player collectible card RPG. Adventure awaits in the Duelist Frontier, so crack some packs and bring your best deck to take on the challenge. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cardaire.

80%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

85% User Score Based on 409 reviews

Critic Score 60%Based on 1 reviews

Rediscover your life on Everafter Falls. Farm, fish, craft, and fight to restore the peace in an all new farming adventure. Features split-screen coop, a pet with useful skills, drones, resource-harvesting pixies, a card eating progression system, dungeons to explore and much more! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Everafter Falls.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

96% User Score Based on 1,432 reviews

The town of Critter Cove used to attract visitors from all over the world. Now it’s mostly known for dirty streets and trash-strewn beaches. Can you help us turn things around?Critter Cove is a combination life sim and town builder game with a beautiful, handcrafted open world to explore. Attract Tourists to Your Island Spend your doubloons to upgrade buildings and explore the world to discover ne… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Critter Cove.

73%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

73% User Score Based on 52 reviews

Catch & Cook is a fishing adventure game in which you are not only a fisherman, but also a restaurant owner. Explore the ocean, catch fish and cook them in your own restaurant. A wide variety of fish, recipes and gameplay mechanics await you. So, what are you waiting for? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Catch & Cook.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

98% User Score Based on 4,013 reviews

Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

Loddlenaut is an ocean cleanup adventure set on a vibrant alien planet. Play as an interstellar custodian sent to clean up a polluted ocean planet. Repurpose marine debris and take care of axolotl-like alien creatures! As you clean up the planet, you’ll run into axolotl-like aliens known as “loddles.” Protect them from the polluted waters and feed them aquatic fruits while you make their planet h… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Loddlenaut.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

95% User Score Based on 244 reviews

Set out to discover and record plants and creatures for the Violet Archive. Grow crops, tame animals, and build the perfect farm! Forge friendships along the way as you begin your life as a researcher! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Research Story.

91%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story

100% User Score Based on 42 reviews

Creatures Befriend and tame wild creatures and ranch animals, each with their own specific requirements to stay at your ranch! Terrain Change the terrain of your land to create different biomes, changing the crops you can grow and animals you attract Livestock Raise and farm traditional livestock in your coop and barn Karma The town will react to your behaviour, rewarding good deeds with gift… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tales of Autumn.

52%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

62% User Score Based on 31 reviews

Critic Score 60%Based on 1 reviews

Grab your rod, reel, and adventurous spirit as you join three friends on a summer road trip to remember! Visit a variety of fishing spots, from deep-sea fishing to freshwater stream fishing as you and the gang track down and try to catch the elusive Legendary Fish. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Reel Fishing: Road Trip Adventure.

Driven by boundless creativity, this is an idle game where every visual element—from the storefront to the battlefield—is yours to design. Paired with a deep strategic core that spawns endless idle and combat builds, T-Shirt Kingdom places the art of creation and warfare entirely in your hands. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to T-Shirt Kingdom.

Game Profile ItemDetailsGame Title Equalz Platform H5 / Web Browser (Instant Play) Genre Puzzle / Logic / Math Game Core Mechanics Drag & Merge, Addition, Board Clearance Target Audience Math lovers, Logic puzzle fans, Players of "2048" or "Sudoku" Distribution Free-to-play Web Game Game Description "Equalz" is a minimalist puzzle game that proves math can be fun. The inte… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Equalz.

Angels’ Uprising is a stylish platformer action game set in a modern reinterpretation of Hell, where players use a spear as both a weapon and a traversal tool. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Angels' Uprising.

# Tales of Medieval Duelists## Master the Art of Combat in a World Forged by PhysicsTales of Medieval Duelists is a 2D Fighting RPG featuring real-time physics-driven combat, with no pre-baked animations. Every clash, slash, and parry is simulated in real time, bringing you a distinct sense of impact, weight, and satisfying feedback. Forge your legend across a vast world of interconnected stories,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tales of Medieval Duelists.

Alexander The Fat Tiger: Pawsome Island is a cozy island simulation game. Grow crops, repair workshops, complete orders, expand the land, and help Alexander turn a quiet shore into a warm and bustling island paradise. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alexander: Pawsome Island.

Key Features Spellchess Platforming (Pieces = Movement Verbs) Dash, climb, and jump through tight rooms, then place Rune Pieces (Knight / Rook / Bishop) to rewrite routes. Each piece creates a rule in space: snap-leaps, temporary walls, and diagonal rails that turn “too far” gaps into skillful solutions. CHECK / RESOLVE Combat (Positioning, Not Mash) Combat is short, readable, and tactical. Plac… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Checkmate Magic.

Social HookSocial Hook is a multiplayer game where the peaceful art of fishing meets the thrilling excitement of strategic monster card battles. Cast your line, reel in powerful cards, and challenge players in fast-paced duels! ‍♂️ Character & Outfit Customization Design your own fishing champion with unique outfits and accessories. Show off your style! Fishing Mini-Game Catch monster c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Social Hook.

A 2D side-scrolling action game where you explore a flooded world, battle twisted creatures, and use dual powers to pacify or destabilize your enemies. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to STORAGE FULL.

Dive and Dine Simulator is launching soon in Early Access! Dive for fish, cook delicious seafood dishes, and run your seaside restaurant with friends. Upgrade gear, explore the ocean, and build your culinary empire. Wishlist now and get ready to make a splash! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dive and Dine Simulator.

53%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, atmosphere

90% User Score Based on 10 reviews

◆ Welcome to Dockside Dreams! In this relaxing life simulation set in a peaceful seaside town, build your own dockside restaurant and make your dreams come true. Grab your fishing rod, cast it off the pier or the shore, and enrich your menus with the fresh catches you reel in. From fish sandwiches to octopus dishes, prepare a wide variety of recipes and keep your customers happy. ◆ Fish and … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dockside Dreams – Fish & Cook Simulator.

Travel from city to city collecting badges in these procedurally generated roguelite adventures. Catch and evolve your team of Mokitons, make tough choices, and fight using a unique real-time meets turn-based battle system – all leading up to the ultimate Stadium Showdown! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Path to Tamer Town.

In Tiny Company, you are the owner of a cozy little shop that specializes in creating custom terrariums. But unlike most stores, your clients are not people — they’re the actual future inhabitants of the terrariums! From ants and beetles to snakes, geckos, mantises, snails, and more, each visitor arrives with a specific vision for their terrarium dream home, and it’s your job to bring it to life. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tiny Company.

Play TRICKSHOT BLACKJACK FOR YOUR SOUL as you expertly improvise and execute intricate attacks to escape Gamblor's neon claws!  Ace, floundering musician, is on the verge of being lost to history as a one hit wonder when he offers up his soul in a deal with the devil - but only Gamblor, head of Hell's casino, is around to answer the call. The house of Hell's rules say that for blackjack, you only… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ballad of Blackjack: One Hit From Hell.

Title: Protecting the Ocean, Building a Beautiful Home In recent years, the issue of marine debris has become increasingly severe, posing a significant threat to marine ecosystems and human health. In order to raise public awareness about marine conservation and call for collective action, we have developed a survival game centered around protecting the ocean. Background: This game is set in an oc… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to being a fish.

NOTE: Using a display that does not have a 16:9 aspect ratio or multiple displays may cause issues with UI element positions. Andrew Higgins - Programming & Design Thomas Colovos - Art Ryan Daly - Art & Sound Matthew D Stone - Art Summary Blind Descent is an atmospheric exploration game that launches the player into underwater trench. You control a small submersible pod with access to variou… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blind Descent.

“You Will Have All The Strength You Will Need Inside. And You Have A Future Only You Can Create.” – Clow Reed from Cardcaptor Sakura | About | This game was made by a team from Brazil for the 2024 Magical Girl Jam The Tide Guardian is an engaging 2D game crafted by Brazilian developers that combines the classic appeal of puzzle games with a unique aquatic magical girl aesthetic. In this game, pla… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Tide Guardian.

Play TRICKSHOT BLACKJACK FOR YOUR SOUL as you expertly improvise and execute intricate attacks to escape Gamblor's neon claws!  Ace, floundering musician, is on the verge of being lost to history as a one hit wonder when he offers up his soul in a deal with the devil - but only Gamblor, head of Hell's casino, is around to answer the call. The house of Hell's rules say that for blackjack, you only … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ballad of Blackjack: One Hit From Hell.

A cozy sailing game about relighting a forgotten harbour. Fish, farm, cook and build across an ocean with no edge, where every shore stays where you found it. Restore Hearth Harbor alone or share one persistent world with friends in online co-op. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hearthsail.

  X-YZE (pronounced "excise") is a bump combat action game with a mysterious short story.   CLICK FOR CONTENT WARNINGS (a little spoilery)psychological manipulation, anxiety, panic attacks, gender/body/identity dysphoria, depression, dissociation, mild body horror, suicidal ideation FEATURES Play as a creature! Bump combat Mostly linear servers (aka levels), each with unique types… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to X-YZE.