Call of the Wild: The Angler™
Open-world fishing simulation with varied techniques and online co-op
Expansive Worlds · Published by Avalanche Studios · Released Aug 31, 2022
AdventureCasualSimulationSports
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 64% of 7,621
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 87% of 31 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 69
- peak 24h 98
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update
- 1 year ago
- Jan 14, 2025
What is Call of the Wild: The Angler™?
An open-world fishing simulation set in natural reserves. You explore fishing spots, choose rods and tackle, and catch species using float fishing, lure spinning, or bottom fishing, either solo or with up to 11 friends online.
For you if...
- +you want relaxed fishing and open-world exploration
- +you enjoy experimenting with tackle and fishing techniques
- +you want to fish online with friends
Not for you if...
- −you dislike slow, repeated fishing for rare catches
- −you want every map included with the base game
What players say
64% of 7,621 reviews are positive · 87% of 31 in the last 30 days
Players praise the relaxing open world, varied fishing gear, fish fights, and playing with friends. Common complaints include halted development, paid additional maps, bugged missions, and recent launch failures or crashes.
Screenshots and trailer
Call of the Wild: The Angler™ system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- 64 bit OS - Windows 10
- Processor
- Intel i5-6400 (4C / 4T) (Q3 ‘15) or AMD Ryzen 5 1600
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GTX 960 4 GB or AMD RX 480 4 GB
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 25 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 12
Recommended
- OS
- 64 bit OS - Windows 10/11
- Processor
- Intel Core i7-4770 or AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
- Graphics
- Nvidia GTX 1070 8 GB or AMD Vega 56 8GB
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Storage
- 25 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 12
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 50
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Verified
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese.
Tags
- Fishing
- Multiplayer
- Simulation
- Nature
- Open World
- Immersive Sim
- Relaxing
- Sports
- Realistic
- Walking Simulator
- Casual
- Hunting
- Farming Sim
- Exploration
- Singleplayer
- Arcade
Recent updates
- Jan 14, 2025 · Important Development Update
- Nov 28, 2024 · Patch 2.1.1 is live!
- Nov 13, 2024 · Patch 2.1.0
- Nov 5, 2024 · Hotfix 2.0.2
- Oct 31, 2024 · Hotfix 2.0.1
12 DLC available.
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