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Fishing Planet

First-person online fishing simulator with detailed tackle and global waterways

Fishing Planet LLC · Released Aug 28, 2017

Massively MultiplayerSimulationSportsFree To Play

Third-party account required

Reviews
Very Positive
86% of 83K
Recent reviews
Very Positive
86% of 483 in 30 days
Players
1,583
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
3 months ago
Jul 30, 2026
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 1050
8 GB RAM · 14 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Fishing Planet?

Fishing Planet is a free-to-play, first-person online fishing simulator set across freshwater and saltwater locations based on real waterways. You assemble rod, reel, line, bait, and lure setups, then cast, retrieve, and fight fish while completing missions, entering competitions, or fishing cooperatively from boats.

For you if...

  • +you prefer slow, detailed fishing built around equipment choices
  • +you want cooperative trips and online fishing competitions
  • +you enjoy completing missions across varied waterways

Not for you if...

  • −you want fast progression with little repetition
  • −you prefer simple gear systems over detailed tackle setups
  • −you dislike waiting quietly between bites

What players say

86% of 83,272 reviews are positive · 86% of 483 in the last 30 days

Players praise the detailed tackle setups, retrieval techniques, satisfying catches, and missions that encourage exploring more locations. The most common complaints are slow, repetitive progression and frequent prompts for premium access, DLC, and microtransactions; several players also object to paid location access being temporary.

Players over time

▼ -12% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 4,482 players on Sep 21, 2026.

Show the data
DayPlayers
Nov 7, 20261,583
Nov 6, 20261,341
Nov 5, 20261,367
Nov 4, 20261,444
Nov 3, 20261,496
Nov 2, 20261,637
Nov 1, 20261,857
Oct 31, 20261,761
Oct 30, 20261,518
Oct 29, 20261,592
Oct 28, 20261,616
Oct 27, 20261,797
Oct 26, 20261,822
Oct 25, 20262,185
Oct 24, 20262,070
Oct 23, 20262,028
Oct 22, 20261,951
Oct 21, 20262,001
Oct 20, 20261,993
Oct 19, 20261,810
Oct 18, 20262,034
Oct 17, 20261,913
Oct 16, 20261,664
Oct 15, 20261,715
Oct 14, 20261,768
Oct 13, 20261,779
Oct 12, 20261,846
Oct 11, 20261,973
Oct 10, 20261,800
Oct 9, 20261,647
Oct 8, 20261,657
Oct 7, 20261,699
Oct 6, 20261,748
Oct 5, 20261,734
Oct 4, 20261,962
Oct 3, 20261,830
Oct 2, 20261,693
Oct 1, 20261,486
Sep 30, 20261,523
Sep 29, 20261,662
Sep 28, 20261,699
Sep 27, 20261,793
Sep 26, 20261,747
Sep 25, 20261,572
Sep 24, 20261,639
Sep 23, 20262,568
Sep 23, 20261,771
Sep 22, 20261,834
Sep 21, 20264,482

Screenshots and trailer

Fishing Planet screenshot 1

Fishing Planet system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 1050, 8 GB RAM, 14 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10
Processor
Intel Core i3-10100 or AMD Ryzen 3 3100
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050/AMD Radeon RX 570 or higher
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
14 GB available space
DirectX
Version 12
Notes
External mouse or compatible XBOX/PlayStation controller required

Recommended

OS
Windows 11
Processor
Intel Core i7-12700 or AMD Ryzen 7 7700
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 or AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
Memory
16 GB RAM
Storage
14 GB available space
DirectX
Version 12
Notes
External mouse or compatible XBOX/PlayStation controller required

Does Fishing Planet have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op online; PvP online; MMO. It also has a single-player mode.

Does Fishing Planet run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • First time setup requires active internet connection

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Third-party account
Email registration
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements
17
Steam features
Family Sharing, Trading cards, In-app purchases
Languages
Text only: English, French, German, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian, Spanish - Spain, Dutch, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Italian, Traditional Chinese, Japanese.

Does Fishing Planet 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 Nov 6, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

73 DLC available.

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