Deadliest Catch: The Game
Crab fishing simulation where you serve as captain and deckhand
4Fishing · Published by Ultimate Games S.A., PlayWay S.A. · Released Apr 14, 2020
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 52% of 1,583
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 2
- daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 4 years ago
- Dec 23, 2021
What is Deadliest Catch: The Game?
You captain a crab boat from Dutch Harbor in this single-player, first-person simulation set in Alaska's Bering Sea. You steer, set and retrieve pots with deck machinery, and sort crabs by size and sex to follow fishing laws. Your goal is to earn money while contending with quotas, crab migrations, and rough weather.
For you if...
- +you enjoy slower-paced simulations centered on practical tasks
Not for you if...
- −you want to fish alongside friends in multiplayer
What players say
52% of 1,583 reviews are positive
Some players enjoy the crab-fishing routine. Recent complaints focus on equipment that stops working, crashes, and unresponsive controls, with players also reporting tutorial bugs that prevent progress.
Screenshots and trailer
Deadliest Catch: The Game system requirements
Minimum: GeForce GTX 960, 8 GB RAM, 4 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows 8 or 10
- Processor
- Intel Core i3 3,20GHz / AMD Phenom II X4 955 3,2 GHz
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 4GB
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 4 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 8 or 10
- Processor
- Intel Core i7-4790 3,6GHz / AMD Ryzen 5 1600 3,2GHz
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 4 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Does Deadliest Catch: The Game have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Deadliest Catch: The Game run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Default controller config not fully functional
- 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
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 23
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: Polish, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Turkish, Italian, Portuguese - Portugal, Simplified Chinese, French.
Does Deadliest Catch: The Game 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
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Recent updates
- Dec 23, 2021 · Game Update | 1.1.95
- Oct 16, 2021 · Game updated from beta branch
- Aug 19, 2021 · [BETA] Game Update | 1.1.85
- Aug 9, 2021 · [BETA] Game Update | 1.1.84
- Jul 22, 2021 · [BETA] Game Update | 1.1.82
1 DLC available.