The Night Fisherman (2020)

- Developer
- de Fault, Chard, Richard Campbell
- Publisher
- Far Few Giants
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Genres
- Adventure, Casual, Free To Play, Indie
- Rating
- 4.1 of 5, 768 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 10 minutes
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
You direct a tense, film-like conversation on a dark shoreline, choosing camera angles and dialogue as a lone fisherman talks with an armed stranger.
atmosphericdialog heavytensestylizedphilosophicaldarkly funnytext-basedsingleplayer
What players say
Players finish The Night Fisherman in about ten minutes. Many note it reinterprets a scene from Inglourious Basterds, and opinions split on whether the story is compelling or cliché. The art style is often praised.
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