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How to Fish poster
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Banger
Aug 20, 2026

How to Fish

Broadly loved
Reactions
681
Score confidence
very high
Platforms
PC
88
Score

The game

A 1-4 player physics based fishing simulator. While drinking and boating you suddenly crash into a small island. To work your way back home you have to learn How to Fish.

Developer
Dazed Games
Platforms
PC
Screenshots
The Real Review

People are loving this chaotic, physics-based co-op fishing sim from Dazed Games, especially with friends. The gameplay loop is a blast, and the multiplayer is nearly flawless. The main gripes are with the PC platform itself, where players are hitting frequent crashes and performance issues that sour the experience. It's a fantastic time if your rig can handle it, but the technical problems are a real buzzkill.

Synthesized from 681 real reactionsvery high confidence
PraisedMultiplayer · Gameplay · Value
FaultedDifficulty

Sentiment split

84% positive
9% mixed
7% negative

By aspect

gameplay88
multiplayer97
value76
difficulty26
performance33
story80
graphics20

How opinion moved

The trend appears once there are a couple of scoring runs to compare.

Buzz

Aug 20691 reactions over two weeksSep 2

How much people are talking about this game: reactions counted per day they were posted.

Names & topics that came up

Dazed Gamesdeveloper102× · 33%+How to Fishcharacter78× · 69%+PCplatform50× · 4%+Twitchplatform37× · 30%+How to Fishfeature33× · 61%+Steamplatform32× · 50%+How to Fish (game)feature10× · 70%+co‑opfeature9× · 100%+Kixrcharacter6× · 83%+dynamitefeature5× · 40%+fishcharacter4× · 75%+boatfeature4× · 25%+Crab% (speedrun category)feature4× · 100%+fishfeature4× · 75%+Friendslopfeature4× · 75%+

Where the signal came from

Steam
120
Social Media
561

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