Underplayed Gems

The Blue Marlin (1991)

The Blue Marlin cover
Developer
HOT-B
Platforms
Family Computer, Nintendo Entertainment System
Genres
Simulator, Sport

How it feels

A laid-back deep-sea fishing simulator where patience and skill upgrades lead to bigger catches.

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About

The Blue Marlin was developed by Hot B in 1991 for the Nintendo Entertainment System. Following their earlier release The Black Bass, Hot B built on some of the original features for this fishing game. With the abilty to gradually increase attributes in muscle power, body strength, and skill; the player has more control over how the game is played compared to Black Bass.

Screenshots

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