Steam specs (min / recommended)
Minimum: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation *: Windows 7/8/10 64-bit Processeur : Intel® i5 3Ghz Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : GTX 760 DirectX : Version 11 Réseau : connexion internet haut débit Espace disque : 40 GB d'espace disque disponible
Recommended: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation *: Windows 7/8/10 64-bit Processeur : Intel® i5 3.5Ghz Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : GTX 1060 DirectX : Version 11 Réseau : connexion internet haut débit Espace disque : 40 GB d'espace disque disponible
Russian Fishing 4
Patience becomes a virtue when anglers cast their lines into deep waters, backed by a strong 86 percent approval rating across 498 post-release reviews despite a mixed historical average of 61 percent. Veteran players settle in for the long haul, as demonstrated by 332 reviews from those with over 25 hours on the water.
What it's about: Russian Fishing 4 est un simulateur de pêche gratuit avec des éléments RPG. Il n'y a pas de scénario et tout le parcours est basé sur le concept d'un jeu ouvert, avec une grande liberté d'action.
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In players' words
Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.
What players say, by aspect
Detailed data (table)
| Aspect | Mentions | Positive | Mixed | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gameplay | 57 | 43 | 4 | 10 |
| Content / longevity | 16 | 7 | 0 | 9 |
| Graphics / art | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| Value for money | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| Multiplayer | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Performance | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Audio / music | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Stability / bugs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Story / writing | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Interface / UX | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Positive reviews by playtime
🎮 Players who like it have spent 48 h on median; those who dislike it: 123 h.
100% completion difficulty ("platinum")
of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 145 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 1,4 % of players.
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Strengths
- Core gameplay mechanics earn appreciation with 43 positive mentions out of 57 total.
- Visual fidelity and immersion draw praise, supported by 7 positive mentions out of 9.
- Dedicated newcomers find immediate hooks, reflected in 65 positive mentions out of 68 in the 2 to 10-hour playtime bracket.
Weaknesses
- In-game economy and content balancing invite criticism, featuring 9 negative mentions out of 16.
- Pricing structures draw friction, resulting in 6 negative mentions out of 9.
- Multiplayer implementation struggles, counting 6 negative mentions out of 6.
Who is it for?
Patient simulation enthusiasts and dedicated anglers looking for a methodical, realistic fishing grind will find their waters here.
Is Russian Fishing 4 worth it in 2026?
Yes — player reception is very positive: 61% of 90,829 Steam reviews are positive (player score 86/100). Most-praised strength: Core gameplay mechanics earn appreciation. The game is free to play.
Verdict
Russian Fishing 4 has successfully turned the tide since its launch, winning over persistent fishermen willing to endure its deliberate pacing and economic hurdles. While early-game impressions are overwhelmingly favorable, players must prepare for a deep, demanding simulation that tests resolve as much as skill.
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