Underplayed Gems

Fishing Planet (2017)

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Developer
Fishing Planet LLC
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Genres
Massively Multiplayer, Simulation, Sports, Free To Play
Rating
4.3 of 5, 76,011 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 26 hours
Where to get it
Steam

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How it feels

A calm, realistic fishing experience where you can relax with friends in beautiful natural settings.

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What players say

The core fishing simulation is widely praised as realistic, relaxing, and beautiful, but players are overwhelmingly critical of the monetization. Reviewers describe constant pop-ups pushing purchases, a slow grind that pushes toward paying, and essential features like boats with depth finders or multiplayer co-op locked behind high costs or real-money payments.

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