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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation *: Windows 7/8/10 Processeur : 1.7 GHz Dual-Core CPU Mémoire vive : 4 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Intel HD 4400 DirectX : Version 11 Espace disque : 100 MB d'espace disque disponible Notes supplémentaires : 1280 x 720 or greater resolution

Intergalactic Fishing

Hidden gem
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Released April 21, 2020
sample: 398 reviews posted after launch (179 AI-classified)
93/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 95 % · 398 reviews (« Very Positive »)
12,49€ 3,12€ -75%🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

A fishing RPG where players dive into 26 positive mentions of depth out of 28. Nearly all players who play beyond two hours rate it highly, with a perfect 100% approval for those logging over 25 hours.

What it's about: Intergalactic Fishing is a fishing RPG that features procedurally generated content and graphics. Travel to lakes all over the universe and catch unique fish, explore uncharted lakes and sell data, complete quests, upgrade your gear, compete in fishing tournaments, design your own lures, and more!

In-game

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« I don't enjoy fishing in real life, but I do enjoy it in video games, and at about four hours in, this game is proving to be a DELIGHT. »
👍 anonymous review · 9 h played
« I don't know why, but this game feels like what Pokémon would be if it was a linux distro. 10/10, I just want to catch Old Sam. Update: I caught Old Sam :D »
👍 anonymous review · 13 h played
« best fishing game out currently. the lure system and fish stats are awesome. it looks simple on the outside but there are some deeper mechanics once you get your feet wet. 10/10 »
👍 anonymous review · 15 h played
« You can measure things in increasingly better detail and improve upward through a skill hierarchy solely due to the accumulation of specialized knowledge. What self-respecting man would not admit to enjoying this »
👍 anonymous review · 12 h played
« Very fun and relaxing game. The perfect way to go fishing without leaving the house. »
👍 anonymous review · 132 h played
« This is Elite Dangerous if it was a fishing game. »
👍 anonymous review · 3 h played
« lame game. the mechanics are simple and lame. not a well thought out game. dont waste your moms money on this one. »
👎 anonymous review · 0 h played
« For the tutorial quests, waiting over 5 minutes with different lures, different depth areas and different times of day, nothing to catch, staring at nothing. Boring. »
👎 anonymous review · 1 h played
« I honestly dont know what i expected. I mean its a fishing game. But after 10 minutes or so of shifting around. trying different lures and getting not even a nibble is a pretty lack luster for my tastes. »
👎 anonymous review · 0 h played
« for a game about fishing it does a really poor job at teaching you how to fish »
👎 anonymous review · 0 h played
« Fishing in this game is kind of meh. »
👎 anonymous review · 20 h played
« 2025, and this is still the top fishing game, hands down. ❤️ »
👍 anonymous review · 24 h played

In players' words

« I don't enjoy fishing in real life, but I do enjoy it in video games, and at about four hours in, this game is proving to be a DELIGHT. »
👍 anonymous review · 9 h played
« lame game. the mechanics are simple and lame. not a well thought out game. dont waste your moms money on this one. »
👎 anonymous review · 0 h played
« I don't know why, but this game feels like what Pokémon would be if it was a linux distro. 10/10, I just want to catch Old Sam. Update: I caught Old Sam :D »
👍 anonymous review · 13 h played
« For the tutorial quests, waiting over 5 minutes with different lures, different depth areas and different times of day, nothing to catch, staring at nothing. Boring. »
👎 anonymous review · 1 h played
« best fishing game out currently. the lure system and fish stats are awesome. it looks simple on the outside but there are some deeper mechanics once you get your feet wet. 10/10 »
👍 anonymous review · 15 h played
« I honestly dont know what i expected. I mean its a fishing game. But after 10 minutes or so of shifting around. trying different lures and getting not even a nibble is a pretty lack luster for my tastes. »
👎 anonymous review · 0 h played
« You can measure things in increasingly better detail and improve upward through a skill hierarchy solely due to the accumulation of specialized knowledge. What self-respecting man would not admit to enjoying this »
👍 anonymous review · 12 h played
« for a game about fishing it does a really poor job at teaching you how to fish »
👎 anonymous review · 0 h played
« Very fun and relaxing game. The perfect way to go fishing without leaving the house. »
👍 anonymous review · 132 h played
« Fishing in this game is kind of meh. »
👎 anonymous review · 20 h played
« This is Elite Dangerous if it was a fishing game. »
👍 anonymous review · 3 h played
« 2025, and this is still the top fishing game, hands down. ❤️ »
👍 anonymous review · 24 h played

Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative
Gameplay
90 % pos · n=174
Story / writing
95 % pos · n=44
Graphics / art
76 % pos · n=33
Content / longevity
92 % pos · n=25
Audio / music
100 % pos · n=14
Interface / UX
50 % pos · n=12
Multiplayer
83 % pos · n=12
Value for money
91 % pos · n=11
Performance
83 % pos · n=6
Stability / bugs
100 % pos · n=1
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay174156513
Story / writing444202
Graphics / art332535
Content / longevity252311
Audio / music141400
Interface / UX12606
Multiplayer121002
Value for money111001
Performance6501
Stability / bugs1100

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 20 h on median; those who dislike it: 54 min.

🪤 70 % of negative reviews come from players who left in under 2h — the game often disappoints right away.

<2h
44 % (n=25)
2-10h
96 % (n=90)
10-25h
98 % (n=124)
>25h
100 % (n=159)

Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time

📉 Down since launch (-15 pts) — reception has worsened
Apr 2020 : 100% positive100AprMay 2020 : 100% positive100MayJun 2020 : 95% positive95JunNov 2020 : 94% positive94NovJun 2025 : 85% positive85Jun

% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

0,6 % Hardcore

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 37 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 11,8 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

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Strengths

  • Gameplay earns 156 positive mentions out of 174, with only 13 negative, highlighting tight controls and engaging mechanics
  • Story hooks players with 42 positive mentions out of 44, making it the most consistently praised narrative aspect
  • Audio is universally liked: 14 positive mentions with zero negatives, reinforcing the game’s immersive sound design
  • Players who stick around for 25+ hours give it flawless reviews (100% positive), showing lasting appeal

Weaknesses

  • UI divides opinions equally: 6 positive and 6 negative mentions, suggesting room for refinement
  • Graphics draw modest praise with 25 positive out of 33 mentions, indicating a functional but unspectacular visual style
  • Multiplayer struggles slightly with 10 positive and 2 negative mentions, hinting at limited appeal in shared experiences

Who is it for?

Fans of relaxed, exploratory RPGs will find a cozy yet deep adventure here. Those craving multiplayer chaos might want to look elsewhere.

Is Intergalactic Fishing worth it in 2026?

Yes — player reception is very positive: 95% of 398 Steam reviews are positive (player score 93/100). Most-praised strength: Gameplay earns. Current price: 3,12€ (75% off).

Verdict

A hidden gem that turns fishing into a surprisingly rich experience. Its strengths in gameplay and storytelling outweigh its minor flaws, making it a must-play for patient adventurers.

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