Underplayed Gems

Cat Goes Fishing (2015)

Cat Goes Fishing cover
Developer
Cat5Games
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Casual, Indie, Simulation
Rating
4.7 of 5, 16,303 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 8.9 hours
Where to get it
Steam
The 3D catalog: game boxes on wooden shelves, with the cat sitting at the counter next to its greeting.

The catalog in 3D

The same catalog has a room you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real games from it when you tell them what you feel like playing. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this game is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

A slow-paced, gentle fishing adventure where you steadily upgrade your gear and explore a charming underwater world at your own leisure.

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What players say

Players describe this as a simple, chill fishing game where you upgrade gear and unlock deeper waters, with a surprising amount of secrets and over a hundred fish to catch. Some find it grindy and say it gets boring after about 8 hours, while others praise its addictive loop and longevity. A few reviewers note occasional bugs and that some fish are hard to catch, especially in realism mode.

Screenshots

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