- #1 Deskwaters
97% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Deskwaters Studios
Windows
Fishing companion that sits on your taskbar while you work. Bites come every few minutes - react with a single click, fill an illustrated journal of saltwater reef fish, watch your catches drift in a personal aquarium.
Why similar: Fishing 47.2% ★, Idler 22.5%, Relaxing 11%, Simulation 6.5%, Casual 6%
- #2 Omniquarium
96% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Xcess GamesPub: Helix District
Windows
Collect, grow, and sell exotic fish across 10 stunning aquarium tanks. Hatch egg packs, feed your fish, and build the ultimate aquarium in this relaxing idle collector.
Why similar: Fishing 33% ★, Idler 27.3%, Simulation 10.8%, Casual 9.3%, Relaxing 7.7%
- #3 -ing Angler
96% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: TakuyaMiyazaki
Windows
Idle fishing game. You don't even need to click the screen regularly! I promise it won't take long!
Why similar: Fishing 46.5% ★, Idler 30.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%, Simulation 7.1%, Casual 6.6%
- #4 Pocket Pond
95% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2026
Dev: Indovers Studio
Windows
A tiny angler who fishes on your desktop while you work. Pocket Pond is a cozy idle overlay where a pixel-art fisherman auto-casts, reels in 130 species, and fills your codex - no clicking required. Just let him drift in the corner of your screen and see what's biting.
Why similar: Fishing 36.2% ★, Idler 25.3%, Desktop Companion 19.8% ★, Casual 5.8%, Pixel Graphics 4.5%
- #5 Lakeside Idle
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LM GAME
Windows
Lakeside Idle is a cozy idle fishing game. Wait for a bite and combine rods, floats, bait, and gems to create your own build. Explore a forest lake through changing seasons and times of day, catch fish of every rarity, and record their star ratings, lengths, and weights.
Why similar: Fishing 41.4% ★, Idler 29.6%, Desktop Companion 12.3% ★, Relaxing 9.6%, Casual 6.5%
- #6 渔港日记 Fishing Port Diary
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Lost Blue Game StudioPub: Dyno Cat Games LLC
Windows · Mac
A cozy fishing port management game that lives at the bottom of your screen. Grow your fishing port, fish, build, and craft alongside adorable animal companions while enjoying a relaxing harbor life that keeps you company throughout your day.
Why similar: Idler 33.8%, Fishing 32.4% ★, Simulation 8.9%, Casual 8.2%, Pixel Graphics 8%
- #7 Idle Fisher
93% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Verdant Nebula Studios
Windows
A fishing-based desktop companion! Buy incremental upgrades to catch bigger and better fish!
Why similar: Fishing 34.5% ★, Idler 30.4%, Desktop Companion 11% ★, Pixel Graphics 8.3%, Simulation 8.3%
- #8 Pixel Aquarium
92% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Purple Sector
Windows
In this casual idle simulator, you take care of charming pixel-art fish, collect coins to buy decorations that provide uniques bonusses, and create your dream Pixel Aquarium!
Why similar: Fishing 37.6% ★, Idler 26.1%, Relaxing 9%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%, Simulation 6.4%
- #9 Up Pole!
91% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Virtuoso Neomedia
Windows
A relaxing fishing trip from the comfort of your desktop! Cast a line while you work, keep you reel-in in your own customizable virtual aquarium, or sell them to upgrade your tackle for more exotic catches.
Why similar: Fishing 41.5% ★, Idler 25.9%, Desktop Companion 19.3% ★, Relaxing 6.2%, Casual 4%
- #10 Chill Fishing
91% matchPositive87% of 45 reviews2026
Dev: R.H. Industries
Windows
Chill Fishing is the ultimate laid-back desktop fishing experience!
Why similar: Fishing 33.2% ★, Desktop Companion 27.3% ★, Idler 25.5%, Simulation 6.3%, Casual 5.5%
- #11 Desktop Aquarium
90% matchMostly Positive76% of 17 reviews2026
Dev: odwar
Windows
A relaxing mini aquarium that stays on your desktop corner while you do other stuff — collect fish, upgrade tanks, and enjoy a cozy idle experience.
Why similar: Fishing 45.5% ★, Idler 26.8%, Relaxing 8.8%, Pixel Graphics 7%, Casual 4.8%
- #12 Idle Waters
89% matchVery Positive95% of 396 reviews2025
Dev: Ignita Games
Windows
Median: 43.8 hrsMean: 69.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A relaxing idle fishing game that waits for you at the bottom of your screen. CATCH fish, BUY upgrades, COMPLETE your collection, and DISPLAY them in your aquarium.
Why similar: Fishing 36% ★, Idler 21.7%, Desktop Companion 15.8% ★, Relaxing 8.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%
- #13 Vivi
89% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: 雷雨Rainey
Windows
Vivi is a desktop companion girl longing to be human. Unobtrusive company, auto-dances to PC sounds, supports feeding. Raise intimacy & obedience for 9 relationship states. Full voice acting, collect human traits and share photos on Steam Workshop.
Why similar: Music-Based Procedural Generation 44.9% ★, Desktop Companion 19% ★, Idler 17.6%, Relaxing 7.3%, Atmospheric 3.5%
- #14 DiscoCat
88% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: LuviaWorks
Windows
✨Let your desktop dance to the beat! DiscoCat is an audio-reactive desktop pet designed to bring life to your workspace. Whether you're coding, writing, or just vibing to music, this cyber-cat captures every audio track from your system and transforms it into vibrant rhythms.
Why similar: Music-Based Procedural Generation 54.9% ★, Idler 22.6%, Casual 7.7%, Pixel Graphics 5.7%, Simulation 4.5%
- #15 Cast n Chill
86% matchVery Positive95% of 8,756 reviews2025
Dev: Wombat Brawler
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Cast n Chill is a relaxing fishing game where you explore serene lakes, rivers, and oceans. Catch rare fish, upgrade your gear and reel in legendary catches - all with your loyal companion by your side.
Why similar: Fishing 35.8% ★, Idler 19.6%, Desktop Companion 14.9% ★, Relaxing 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%
- #16 Fishing In Work
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kyviii Game
Windows
Update the fishing waters with screenshots, and while away your free time waiting for all kinds of fish to bite!
Why similar: Fishing 43.5% ★, Idler 30.1%, Casual 11%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%, Simulation 4.3%
- #17 My Pocket Paradise
85% matchPositive100% of 35 reviews2026
Dev: Funbox Studio
Windows
Your cozy pixel-art desktop companion! Fish, farm, and mine on the corner of your screen while working or relaxing. Join friends in real-time online co-op, catch legendary monster fishes, customize your style, and climb seasonal leaderboards to flex your ultimate paradise!
Why similar: Fishing 36.6% ★, Idler 24.1%, Desktop Companion 17.8% ★, Relaxing 7.1%, Pixel Graphics 5.5%
- #18 Happy Fisherman
86% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: HOU JIA WEN
Windows
This is a fishing, fish farming casual game. Experience the fun of fishing in the game, earn gold to build a beautiful fish tank.
Why similar: Fishing 41.8% ★, Idler 25.8%, Relaxing 17.4%, Casual 13.4%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #19 Idle Tides
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PuYu GamesPub: Next in Game
Windows
Idle Tides is an idle incremental where your goal is simple: Catch as many fish as you can. Unlock new boats to automate your fishing, upgrade your fleet, and help the island with this fish overpopulation!
Why similar: Fishing 47.4% ★, Idler 32.5%, Relaxing 8.1%, Casual 5.7%, Pixel Graphics 4.6%
- #20 Kernelbay
82% matchVery Positive92% of 84 reviews2026
Dev: Nexent Games
Windows
A tiny, cozy idle fishing desktop companion about quiet progress, handcrafted islands, and stories hidden beneath the waves. Discover new species, upgrade your gear, customize your gears and let your fisher work peacefully in the background.
Why similar: Fishing 31% ★, Idler 24.4%, Desktop Companion 23.9% ★, Relaxing 9.6%, Atmospheric 4.9%
- #21 À Deriva
83% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: CheeetzPub: G. Studios
Windows
A fisherman lives on your computer's taskbar. He fishes on his own while you work, from the Araguaia to the sea off Noronha. You glance over now and then, click when one bites, and buy a bigger boat. It also runs as a wallpaper.
Why similar: Fishing 42.9% ★, Idler 27.2%, Relaxing 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%, Casual 5%
- #22 Pocket Idler: Fishing Pond
84% matchVery Positive81% of 81 reviews2024
Dev: Inner Realm Studios
Windows
Craft your dream fishing experience in this engaging tycoon idler. Stock your pond with rare fish, build and upgrade your shop, attract eager customers, and manage your business to become a legendary fishing haven.
Why similar: Fishing 36.6% ★, Idler 35.7%, Casual 11.3%, Relaxing 7.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%
- #23 Fish Companions
82% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Groupe du Fond
Windows
Fish Companions is a relaxing idle game that brings colorful life to your desktop. Adopt your own digital fish to keep you company. Raise your companions, unlock aquariums, explore new oceans filled with more fish, and collect them all! Hang out with your friends to enjoy even more companionship!
Why similar: Fishing 36.3% ★, Idler 21.3%, Desktop Companion 21.2% ★, Relaxing 8.2%, Atmospheric 4.1%
- #24 Just Keep Fishing
79% matchVery Positive84% of 148 reviews2026
Dev: Set Sail GamesPub: Aarimous and Thornity
Windows · Mac · Linux
A short incremental game about catching a lot of fish🎣
Why similar: Fishing 52.2% ★, Idler 22.3%, Relaxing 8.7%, Casual 7.8%, Simulation 5.9%
- #25 Hook Nook
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Tactile Toque
Windows
A cozy multiplayer idle-fishing game that sits on the bottom of your screen. Catch fish to unlock different biomes, socialize with shopkeepers, upgrade your gear, and maybe even try wearing a duck for a hat! Study, work or watch shorts while fishing with friends.
Why similar: Fishing 40.2% ★, Idler 22%, Desktop Companion 21.7% ★, Relaxing 7.9%, Casual 3.6%
- #26 The Fisherman and the Drifting Bottle
81% match7 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2026
Dev: Made in Moon
Windows
A relaxing desktop idle game with drift bottles. Residing at the bottom of your screen, it won't interrupt your work. Features 180+ fish and 2000+ translated notes. Use your fishing earnings to communicate with the world via bottles.
Why similar: Fishing 53.7% ★, Idler 27.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%, Casual 5.2%, Simulation 4.6%
- #27 HearHen
80% match9 user reviews67% of 9 reviews2026
Dev: Shaw&Nickeyson
Windows
HearHen - A Music-Reactive Desktop Dancing Companion. A tiny dancing companion that lives on your desktop and moves to your music in real time. Drop adorable characters into your screen, play any sound on your PC, and watch them vibe, dance, and react right alongside you.
Why similar: Music-Based Procedural Generation 54.7% ★, Idler 18.5%, Relaxing 11.7%, Atmospheric 5.7%, Casual 4.4%
- #28 Pier Pals
78% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2026
Dev: Peng-O-Labs
Windows
A cozy idle fishing game that lives on your desktop. Cast your line, catch fish of every rarity and grade, and track your collection in the journal. Fish with up to three others on a shared pier. No clicking, no pressure, just chill vibes while you work or play.
Why similar: Fishing 33.2% ★, Idler 24.3%, Desktop Companion 20.5% ★, Relaxing 7.4%, Pixel Graphics 5.7%
- #29 Idle Swimmers
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Rick Coenraad de GraafPub: Whuro
Windows
A relaxing idle swimming game where you catch fish, unlock new locations and characters, customize your swimmer, and enhance your abilities with helpful pets and power-ups.
Why similar: Fishing 38.2% ★, Idler 22.4%, Desktop Companion 17.1% ★, Relaxing 9.5%, Pixel Graphics 6.2%
- #30 InterFishion
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: daniobyte
Windows
A chat‑driven fishing game for Twitch streamers where viewers compete for high scores. Ideal for stream breaks and keeping your community engaged.
Why similar: Fishing 59% ★, Idler 30.2%, Casual 7.3%, Simulation 2.5%, Indie 0.9%
- #31 Pacifish: Recast
78% matchPositive90% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: Conifer Studios
Windows
Pacifish: Recast is an incremental fishing management game with several mechanics to interact with and improve. It can be played both idly, or more actively to progress faster.
Why similar: Fishing 52.6% ★, Idler 37.7%, Casual 8.7%, Singleplayer 1%
- #32 FishPond
75% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2026
Dev: Evan Guthrie
Windows · Linux
Build a living pond where every fish has a unique genetic code. Breed for rare traits, balance oxygen and hunger, unlock new species, and watch your ecosystem compose its own soundtrack in real time. Part sim, part idle game, part science experiment gone beautifully wrong.
Why similar: Fishing 35.1% ★, Music-Based Procedural Generation 27.9% ★, Idler 22.3%, Relaxing 6.2%, Pixel Graphics 3.3%
- #33 Panda Fishing: The Way of Angling
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: BanZhuChiSiLiao Studio
Windows
Panda Fishing: The Way of Angling is a 2D fishing sim rooted in real Taiwan-style logic. Explore diverse waters—from city rivers to wild lakes. Adapt your rod, float, line, and bait—every detail shapes your catch. Hand-painted art and immersive play invite you to find joy in nature and self.
Why similar: Fishing 54.4% ★, Idler 15.7%, Simulation 9%, Relaxing 8.9%, Casual 7.1%
- #34 Misty's Idle Fishing
76% matchPositive100% of 16 reviews2025
Dev: Midware Games
Windows
Misty's Idle Fishing is a relaxing idle fishing game that sits on your desktop! Help Misty upgrade her equipment, customise her boat, and discover new islands, so she can catch and research all sorts of fish while you are busy with other things!
Why similar: Fishing 40.1% ★, Idler 25%, Desktop Companion 17.6% ★, Relaxing 6.6%, Pixel Graphics 4.4%
- #35 Little Lures
75% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Panda Blade Software
Windows
A casual idle fishing sim that sits quietly at the bottom of your screen while you do other tasks.
Why similar: Fishing 48% ★, Idler 33.4%, Simulation 6.8%, Casual 5.8%, Pixel Graphics 4.2%
- #36 Fish to Dish: Idle Sushi
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,768 reviews2025
Dev: Kygua TechPub: IndieArk
Windows
Median: 126.1 hrsMean: 185.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Welcome to Fish to Dish: Idle Sushi! This is a relaxing and enjoyable idle fishing game that can sit at the bottom or any corner of your screen, allowing you to enjoy a leisurely sea fishing time in your busy life.
Why similar: Fishing 37% ★, Idler 22.3%, Desktop Companion 20.3% ★, Relaxing 7.7%, Pixel Graphics 4.6%
- #37 Pacifish
77% matchVery Positive84% of 702 reviews2022
Dev: Conifer Studios
Windows
Pacifish is an incremental fishing management game with several mechanics to interact with and improve. It can be played both idly, or more actively to progress faster.
Why similar: Fishing 41.6% ★, Idler 40.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%, Casual 8.6%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #38 Little Cat Goes Fishing
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: FrankLy
Windows
This is a relaxing and cozy auto-fishing game. Choose your character, prepare your fishing rod, cast your line, watch the fish bite, collect your catches, and build your own fishing journey step by step.
Why similar: Fishing 46.9% ★, Idler 32.4%, Casual 7.3%, Relaxing 6.1%, Simulation 5.7%
- #39 Sea Hotel : Fish Scales
74% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: LionHead
Windows
Experience the laid‑back joy of fishing in **Sea Hotel: Fish Scales**! Run your very own floating houseboat, explore uniquely themed ocean zones, and fully customize both your vessel and your character. Climb aboard now and embark on a deep‑sea fishing adventure that’s as stylish as it is relaxing!
Why similar: Fishing 65.8% ★, Casual 16.1%, Pixel Graphics 14.1%, Indie 2.4%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #40 荒岛钓鱼记
73% matchPositive87% of 29 reviews2025
Dev: EP牛局长
Windows · Mac
This is a desktop mini-game. Tim will be your desktop pet, fishing non-stop until he catches a palm-sized fish.You can put the caught items into the fish tank or sell them to exchange for costume items.
Why similar: Idler 40.7%, Fishing 28.3% ★, Simulation 10.1%, Casual 9%, Relaxing 7.8%
- #41 Relaxing Fishing
73% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: LosenArc
Windows
A simple cozy game where you fish with friendly characters, upgrade, discover and decorate.
Why similar: Fishing 48.6% ★, Idler 21%, Relaxing 11.3%, Simulation 6.9%, Casual 5.5%
- #42 VASTWAKE
72% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: ryantunezz
Windows · Mac
Explore a quiet island in the Vast Sea, where every region is home to a variety of rare catches and hidden secrets. Enjoy a relaxing classic fishing experience as you upgrade gear, complete your logbook, discover new fish, and uncover the mysteries of the island.
Why similar: Fishing 63.3% ★, Relaxing 14.3%, Atmospheric 8.6%, Casual 5.4%, Simulation 5.3%
- #43 Cornerpond
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,746 reviews2025
Dev: foolsroom
Windows
Median: 84.9 hrsMean: 133.1 hrs≥1hr: 94%
A chill idle-fishing desktop toy in the corner of your screen. Buy upgrades, catch rare fish, and customize your avatar at your own pace!
Why similar: Fishing 35.7% ★, Idler 21.3%, Desktop Companion 20.1% ★, Relaxing 8.2%, Pixel Graphics 6%
- #44 Fishing Together: Idle Island
70% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: EPG
Windows
A cozy multiplayer idle-fishing game that sits anywhere on your desktop. Catch fish, upgrade your gear, and customize your island—and your cat. Invite your friends to hang out and chat.
Why similar: Fishing 55.6% ★, Idler 34%, Simulation 4.7%, Casual 4.2%, Indie 1.5%
- #45 Reel Goblin: A Fishers Freedom
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Seader Werx Studios
Windows
A short fishing game about Gobbi the Goblin. Explore the island of Sea-Crest and venture into the many fisheries the island has to offer. Earn enough money to buy a boat and get home!
Why similar: Fishing 77.5% ★, Casual 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, Indie 1.8%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #46 Idle Fisher
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fishy Games
Windows
Demo Out Now! An Idle game about catching Fish! Cast your line, reel in a variety of fish, upgrade your fishing rod, and purchase Auto Fishers as you progress through this fishing universe. See if you can empty the endless sea of Fish!
Why similar: Fishing 54.5% ★, Idler 26%, Relaxing 8.8%, Casual 8.7%, Indie 1.4%
- #47 Outer Helix Idle
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ThaCouncilStudios
Windows
A 2D space-fishing idle RPG. Cast gravity lines into nebula-soaked planets, reel in bioluminescent leviathans, and run an automated drone fleet that earns credits while you sleep.
Why similar: Idler 43%, Fishing 28% ★, Casual 7.1%, Relaxing 5.6%, Atmospheric 4.7%
- #48 Orca Girl: Idle Fishing Story
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MoraCoco
Windows
Fish, farm, and build your island alongside adorable Orca Girls! A cozy idle game that runs at the bottom or in any corner of your screen while you work or study. Collect rare and exotic fish, then create and decorate your own fantasy pixel-art aquariums.
Why similar: Fishing 38.9% ★, Idler 23.8%, Desktop Companion 20.6% ★, Relaxing 7.9%, Casual 5%
- #49 Merry Fishing Meow
70% match2 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: AoiHoshizora
Windows
Welcome to Merry Fishing Meow! 🎣This is a charming and laid-back fishing game where you play as an adorable cat. Cast your line and enjoy a purr-fectly delightful experience! Earn money by fishing with a clear goal. Day & Night Cycle. Rare fish, big Rewards. Mystery shop, random items. 🎣
Why similar: Fishing 61.5% ★, Relaxing 13.3%, Casual 11.4%, Simulation 8.3%, Indie 4.6%
- #50 Keep on Fishing!
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: EDG
Windows
Catch fish and level up in this relaxing incremental game.
Why similar: Fishing 52.8% ★, Idler 28%, Relaxing 8.5%, Casual 7.6%, Atmospheric 2.9%
- #51 More fish - Idle Clicker
66% matchPositive97% of 32 reviews2026
Dev: Broad Street Indie Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
More fish is a simple incremental idle clicker game. It starts very calm and evolves into chaos. Catch fish, trigger atmospheric events, and scavenge for lost sea treasures. Spend your pearls and coins to unlock new skins, collect talent cards, buy fishing bobbers and upgrade a massive skill tree.
Why similar: Fishing 47.9% ★, Idler 26.2%, Relaxing 11.3%, Atmospheric 5.4%, Casual 3.8%
- #52 Desktop Fishing Garden
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DCG Entertainment,Inc.
Windows
Desktop Fishing Garden is a cozy idle fishing game that lives on your desktop. Catch fish automatically, decorate your island to attract new species, sell your catch, and unlock upgrades. Create your own relaxing fishing paradise while you work, study, or simply unwind.
Why similar: Idler 32.7%, Fishing 19.9% ★, Casual 13.2%, Relaxing 10.6%, Simulation 9%
- #53 Fish Tankfully
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Engine roar
Windows
Fish Tankfully is a desktop idle aquarium sim that blends relaxing fishkeeping with a realistic ecosystem. Raise 200 ornamental fish, build tanks with plants, driftwood and gear, and manage lighting, filtration, stocking and compatibility with ease, even as a beginner.
Why similar: Fishing 43.5% ★, Idler 31%, Simulation 9.2%, Relaxing 7.9%, Casual 7.2%
- #54 Synapse Idle
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: PAVDUPPub: DEVDUP
Windows · Mac
Grow a 3D neural network from a single neuron. Workers haul energy along radiant paths, buildings amplify every passing signal, and a 100-node skill tree reshapes how your synapse evolves. A calm, incremental idle game about watching complexity bloom — tinted in whatever colors you choose.
Why similar: Idler 55.1%, Relaxing 21.2%, Casual 13.6%, Simulation 6.2%, Indie 2.3%
- #55 Far Fishing
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,152 reviews2025
Dev: LostVolBytes
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Far Fishing is a short and relaxing fishing game. Set off on a journey to the edge of the world, catching a variety of fish and upgrading your boat along the way.
Why similar: Fishing 58% ★, Relaxing 12.7%, Idler 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%, Casual 5.8%
- #56 Tide & Tails
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: XIBINGOU
Windows
A cozy desktop idle fishing game made to keep you company. Fish, collect, and display your favorite fish while you work or study. Upgrade your gear, explore new waters, and let your journal record the journey.
Why similar: Fishing 43.4% ★, Desktop Companion 23.4% ★, Idler 17%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%, Casual 4.8%
- #57 PomoFish
69% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Graeme NorrisPub: FlowState Studios
Windows
Are you ready to level up your productivity? PomoFish is a game that merges fishing and the Pomodoro studying technique! Work hard while Joe catches fish for you! Sell your fish to level up your skills and buy items.
Why similar: Fishing 50.6% ★, Idler 35.3%, Casual 8%, Relaxing 5.6%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #58 Chill & Reel
65% matchMostly Positive77% of 39 reviews2026
Dev: Maru Studio
Windows · Mac
A cozy desktop companion game where a cute crocodile fishes for you. Catch all kinds of weird fishes, sell them to upgrade his gears or showcase your impressive catches so that friends can be jealous. Automation is there for busy time, and no distractions, so you can focus on work when needed.
Why similar: Fishing 38.8% ★, Idler 21.3%, Desktop Companion 20.8% ★, Relaxing 7.7%, Simulation 4.6%
- #59 Fishing On My Desktop
66% matchPositive97% of 38 reviews2025
Dev: ColaCatGames
Windows
Fishing On My Desktop is an idle fishing game that runs on your desktop as a floating button. The game features a variety of fish, unique rod and bait options, and several interesting NPCs. Come and enjoy the fun of fishing!
Why similar: Fishing 49.2% ★, Idler 31.4%, Relaxing 6.9%, Simulation 5.9%, Casual 5.1%