The Big Catch: Tacklebox

A precision 3D platformer with sand surfing and fishing

Filet Group · Published by Filet Group, XSEED Games, Marvelous USA, Inc. · Released Jun 7, 2024

Reviews: Very Positive; 90% of 3,604
Recent reviews: Very Positive; 100% of 28 in 30 days
Players: 1; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update on Steam: 1 year ago; Jan 19, 2025
Minimum PC: –; not published

What is The Big Catch: Tacklebox?

In this free, single-player 3D platformer, you explore sandy terrain, navigate jumping challenges, and catch fish. This standalone prologue to The Big Catch follows Tackle during his final training days before working for Chef Leurre.

For you if...

+you enjoy mastering momentum-based movement through practice

Not for you if...

−you want forgiving platforming with little need for precision

What players say

90% of 3,604 reviews are positive · 100% of 28 in the last 30 days

Players praise the responsive movement and how it fits the level design. Some find the controls too heavy or awkward and criticize the unclear tutorials and lack of direction.

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The Big Catch: Tacklebox system requirements

As published by the developer.

Can my PC run The Big Catch: Tacklebox?

The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.

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Minimum

Notes: Requirements are TBD

Does The Big Catch: Tacklebox have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does The Big Catch: Tacklebox run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

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

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 1
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English.

Does The Big Catch: Tacklebox use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam