Open Fishing XL (2023)

Developer: Kunstaat
Platforms: Windows
Genres: Casual, Simulation, Sports
Rating: 4.3 of 5, 49 player ratings
Typical playtime: about 1.9 hours
Where to get it: Steam

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How it feels

A laid-back fishing trip across a vast open world, encouraging exploration and collection with simple, intuitive mechanics.

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What players say

Players describe Open Fishing XL as a deeply relaxing, often lonely fishing game with a memorable PS1-era art style. Many love the freedom to draw their own map and the simple, slow pace, though some find the fishing fights frustratingly hard and the world too empty. Long-time players note that progression takes a very long time.

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