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How to Fish

Physics-based co-op fishing shooter with bosses and trick shots

Dazed Games · Released Aug 20, 2026

ActionCasualIndieSimulation

Reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
95% of 78K
Recent reviews
Very Positive
94% of 8,523 in 30 days
Players
7,901
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
1 month ago
Sep 29, 2026
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 1050
8 GB RAM · 1 GB disk
Full requirements

What is How to Fish?

A first-person, physics-based fishing shooter for one to four players. After a boating accident leaves you on a small island, you catch, shoot, and sell fish, buy gear and weapons, complete quests, and fight bosses to reach new islands.

For you if...

  • +you want chaotic online co-op built around friendly fire
  • +you enjoy physics-based fishing, trick shots, and weapon upgrades
  • +you like collecting rare fish across progressively harder islands

Not for you if...

  • −you want a long campaign with varied bosses and enemies
  • −you prefer fishing without shooting, gambling, or combat

What players say

95% of 78,007 reviews are positive · 94% of 8,523 in the last 30 days

Players most often praise the chaotic co-op, especially trick shots, shooting friends, and gambling away earnings. Common complaints describe a short, repetitive island cycle and technical problems, including lost items, multiplayer and respawn bugs, crashes, and failed launches.

Players over time

▼ -72% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 31,639 players on Oct 4, 2026.

Show the data
DayPlayers
Nov 7, 20267,901
Nov 6, 20264,818
Nov 5, 20264,606
Nov 4, 20265,519
Nov 3, 20265,067
Nov 2, 20265,116
Nov 1, 20269,454
Oct 31, 202610,030
Oct 30, 20266,293
Oct 29, 20265,918
Oct 28, 20265,394
Oct 26, 20265,444
Oct 25, 202610,048
Oct 24, 20268,775
Oct 23, 20265,533
Oct 22, 20265,721
Oct 21, 20265,869
Oct 20, 20266,463
Oct 18, 202612,508
Oct 17, 202612,214
Oct 16, 20267,813
Oct 15, 20268,476
Oct 14, 20268,995
Oct 13, 202611,055
Oct 11, 202619,527
Oct 10, 202618,169
Oct 9, 202617,482
Oct 8, 202619,450
Oct 7, 202620,504
Oct 6, 202621,948
Oct 4, 202631,639
Oct 3, 202628,612
Oct 2, 202620,140
Oct 1, 202615,531
Sep 30, 202614,063
Sep 29, 202615,421
Sep 27, 202615,772
Sep 26, 202615,849
Sep 25, 202612,910
Sep 24, 202610,726
Sep 23, 202610,218
Sep 23, 202611,496
Sep 22, 202611,975
Sep 21, 202622,678

How many players finish How to Fish?

45% of Steam players have unlocked «We are so back», the achievement for finishing the main story.

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Screenshots and trailer

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How to Fish system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 1050, 8 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10+
Processor
Intel Core i5-5257U, AMD Ryzen 3 1200 or equivalent
Graphics
GeForce GTX 1050, AMD RX 460 or equivalent
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
1 GB available space

Recommended

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Does How to Fish have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does How to Fish 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
28
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Swedish, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian.

Does How to Fish 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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