- #1 WEBFISHING
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 70,475 reviews2024
Dev: lamedeveloper
Windows
Median: 10.3 hrsMean: 20.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
Why similar: Fishing 42% ★, Creature Collector 15.8%, Multiplayer 10.4%, Character Customization 9.4%, Cute 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly captures the social, casual, and cute aesthetic of Fishing Online with a strong focus on multiplayer interaction.
- #2 Catch & Cook: Fishing Adventure
96% matchMostly Positive71% of 66 reviews2023
Dev: Campfire Studio
Windows · Mac
Catch & Cook is a fishing adventure game in which you are not only a fisherman, but also a restaurant owner. Explore the ocean, catch fish and cook them in your own restaurant. A wide variety of fish, recipes and gameplay mechanics await you. So, what are you waiting for?
Why similar: Fishing 42% ★, Cooking 21.1%, Cozy 19.8%, Relaxing 7.5%, Simulation 3.4%
Why You'll Like It: It mirrors the specific loop of catching fish and utilizing them for cooking and crafting in an adventure-focused setting.
- #3 Whisker Waters
96% matchMixed46% of 71 reviews2024
Dev: Underbite GamesPub: Silver Lining Interactive
Windows
Whisker Waters is the ultimate RPG adventure that blends light fantasy and the art of fishing into a mesmerizing world. As a player, you'll create and play as your very own Cat character and embark on a whimsical fishing journey like never before.
Why similar: Fishing 37.5% ★, Life Sim 17.9%, Crafting 12.3%, Relaxing 8.1%, Open World 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: A charming RPG that centers on fishing and life-sim elements, sharing the whimsical tone of the seed game.
- #4 DAVE THE DIVER
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 162,908 reviews2023
Dev: MINTROCKET
Windows · Mac
Median: 13.5 hrsMean: 27.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
DAVE THE DIVER is a casual, singleplayer adventure RPG featuring deep-sea exploration and fishing during the day and sushi restaurant management at night. Join Dave and his quirky friends as they seek to uncover the secrets of the mysterious Blue Hole.
Why similar: Fishing 56.9% ★, Crafting 15.6%, Relaxing 14.5%, Simulation 6.7%, Casual 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: This title masterfully combines deep-sea fishing exploration with a rewarding restaurant management and cooking loop.
- #5 Moonglow Bay
95% matchMixed67% of 757 reviews2021
Dev: BunnyhugPub: Coatsink
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Embark on a journey as a rookie angler in Moonglow Bay, fulfilling your partner's final wish. Team up with friends, family, and neighbours to hone your fishing skills, nourish relationships, and restore a remote town's fractured community in this slice-of-life fishing RPG!
Why similar: Fishing 23.9% ★, Cooking 16.4%, Creature Collector 13%, Life Sim 11.3%, Nature 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: This voxel-based life-sim focuses heavily on the fishing trade and community building in a cozy, coastal environment.
- #6 Dinkum
93% matchVery Positive92% of 29,165 reviews2025
Dev: James BendonPub: KRAFTON, Inc.
Windows
Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 29.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Dinkum is a survival life simulation game set on an island inspired by the rugged Australian outback. Farm, hunt, mine, fish, and forage to gather resources, expand your town, and discover what makes Dinkum so special—either solo or with friends.
Why similar: Fishing 34.6% ★, Life Sim 21.6%, Crafting 15.7%, Relaxing 10.4%, Multiplayer 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: This multiplayer life-sim allows you to fish, craft, and explore with friends in a charming, nature-filled setting.
- #7 Fishing Paradiso
94% matchVery Positive91% of 333 reviews2022
Dev: Odencat
Windows · Mac · Linux
Embark on a relaxing tropical adventure in this cozy fishing RPG! Explore wondrous locations and befriend a charming cast of characters on your quest to become a master angler and discover the true meaning of paradise!
Why similar: Fishing 51.4% ★, Emotional 16.2%, Relaxing 10.8%, Open World 9.9%, Cute 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: A narrative-driven RPG that features accessible, fun fishing mechanics within a vibrant, stylized world.
- #8 Play Together
92% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,740 reviews2025
Dev: HAEGIN Co.,Ltd.
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 117.7 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Play Together is a popular casual social networking game enjoyed by players worldwide. Express yourself through character customization, decorate your home and host Home Parties for a fun time with friends. Enjoy tons of content with friends from all across the globe!
Why similar: Fishing 32.6% ★, Character Customization 10.1%, Cooking 9.8%, Cartoony 9.2%, Multiplayer 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: A social sandbox game that prioritizes casual activities like fishing and character customization in a multiplayer environment.
- #9 Stardew Valley
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,040,983 reviews2016
Dev: ConcernedApe
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 23.0 hrsMean: 85.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?
Why similar: Life Sim 26.4%, Fishing 16.5% ★, Multiplayer 14.4%, Crafting 13%, Relaxing 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: While broader in scope, its fishing, crafting, and multiplayer co-op features are staples of the cozy life-sim genre.
- #10 Spiritfarer®: Farewell Edition
91% matchVery Positive95% of 53,432 reviews2020
Dev: Thunder Lotus
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 16.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Spiritfarer® is a cozy management game about dying. As ferrymaster to the deceased, build a boat to explore the world, care for your spirit friends, and release them into the afterlife. The Spiritfarer Farewell Edition includes the heartwarming base game and three major content updates.
Why similar: Emotional 27.9%, Fishing 27% ★, Crafting 16.2%, Relaxing 14.7%, Cartoony 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: Features a beautiful, cozy atmosphere with fishing and cooking as core activities that support the emotional narrative.
- #11 Coral Island
90% matchVery Positive89% of 27,716 reviews2023
Dev: Stairway GamesPub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 14.0 hrsMean: 56.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Coral Island is a vibrant, laid-back farm sim reimagined with multiplayer! Experience enchanting island life at your own pace: farm with friends, nurture animals, build relationships, hang out with a diverse cast of characters, and dive into the magical Merfolk Kingdom.
Why similar: Life Sim 25.5%, Fishing 21.7% ★, Crafting 12.5%, Relaxing 10%, Character Customization 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: This modern life-sim includes robust fishing and crafting mechanics alongside multiplayer social features.
- #12 Roots of Pacha
89% matchVery Positive94% of 4,567 reviews2023
Dev: Soda Den
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 21.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
The charming and relaxing stone-age farming sim where you live in a thriving community exploring the wonderful world of Pacha. Discover "ideas," domesticate crops, befriend animals, and help your village grow. Play co-op with friends or explore the early days of civilization in single-player.
Why similar: Life Sim 26.6%, Cozy 23.8%, Crafting 20%, Relaxing 12.4%, Cute 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: A cooperative life-sim that emphasizes community, fishing, and crafting in a prehistoric, nature-focused world.
- #13 Fisher Online
89% matchVery Positive82% of 4,501 reviews2019
Dev: R-Age LLC
Windows
Median: 31.0 hrsMean: 451.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Fisher Online - online wild fishing simulator. Forget about licenses and catch rates. Choose bait or lures and catch fish in Europe and Russia.
Why similar: Fishing 38.9% ★, Massively Multiplayer 24.3%, Crafting 13.9%, Multiplayer 8.1%, Relaxing 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: Combines multiplayer fishing with crafting elements in a sandbox environment.
- #14 Fishing Planet
88% matchVery Positive87% of 77,695 reviews2017
Dev: Fishing Planet LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 23.4 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Fishing Planet® is a highly realistic first-person online multiplayer fishing simulator. Developed by avid fishing enthusiasts to bring you the full thrill of actual angling on your PC. Free-to-Play and just a download away!
Why similar: Fishing 55.2% ★, Massively Multiplayer 11.1%, Multiplayer 9.9%, Sports 9.7%, Relaxing 4.8%
Why You'll Like It: While more simulation-heavy, it offers a solid multiplayer foundation for those who enjoy the social side of fishing.
- #15 Garden Paws
87% matchVery Positive90% of 2,498 reviews2018
Dev: Bitten Toast Games Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 21.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
You have inherited your grandparents farm as they set off to travel the world. Work with Frank at the local construction shop to finish off the final touches on your new home. Aid Frank and Mayor Wilson in building up the town so it may reach it's full potential.
Why similar: Cozy 19.2%, Crafting 18.9%, Cartoony 13.1%, Open World 12%, Relaxing 10%
Why You'll Like It: A highly social, cute life-sim where fishing and crafting are essential parts of building your own homestead with friends.
- #16 Core Keeper
84% matchVery Positive93% of 66,787 reviews2024
Dev: PugstormPub: Fireshine Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 12.3 hrsMean: 34.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Explore a vast cavern of creatures, relics and resources in a mining sandbox adventure for 1-8 players. Mine, build, fight, craft and farm to unravel the mystery of the ancient Core.
Why similar: Crafting 40.4%, Open World 31.8%, Multiplayer 27.8%
Why You'll Like It: This multiplayer sandbox game features an addictive fishing system alongside deep crafting and exploration mechanics.
- #17 Fishing Adventure
86% matchVery Positive86% of 1,718 reviews2019
Dev: MasterCodePub: Ultimate Games S.A.
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 32%
Fishing Adventure is a typical fishing game, where the player can (drums) catch different fish species! Fish in USA, Haiti and other unique fisheries.
Why similar: Fishing 44.4% ★, Sports 15.4%, Life Sim 11%, Multiplayer 8.8%, Nature 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a straightforward, casual fishing experience that focuses on exploration and collection.
- #18 The Fishing Club 3D: Co-op Sport Angling
86% matchMostly Positive76% of 651 reviews2017
Dev: Robot Riot UG (haftungsbeschränkt)
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Go fishing and relax. Craft baits, catch legendary fish and complete your catch album - or take part in epic fishing competitions against other anglers or fishing clubs. Create or join a fishing club and chat with fellow anglers in the in-game chat. Play now for free! Tight lines!
Why similar: Fishing 34.2% ★, Sports 16.4%, Nature 14.1%, Crafting 12.2%, Multiplayer 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: Specifically highlights the cooperative multiplayer aspect of fishing with friends.
- #19 Open Fishing XL
85% matchPositive86% of 50 reviews2023
Dev: Kunstaat
Windows
Open Fishing XL is an open world fishing game focused on creating a relaxing experience. Fill out a book with 115 fish species, buy rods, items, boats and more, explore the large map, identify cute insects, draw your own map, and enjoy fishing without worries with intuitive fishing mechanics.
Why similar: Fishing 31.8% ★, Nature 13.9%, Cooking 13.8%, Life Sim 8.8%, Sports 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: A relaxing, nature-focused fishing game that emphasizes the joy of collecting different species.
- #20 Farm Together
83% matchVery Positive94% of 22,123 reviews2018
Dev: Milkstone Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 18.1 hrsMean: 143.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Grow your own farm all by yourself, or cooperate with your friends in this unique, relaxing farming experience!
Why similar: Multiplayer 24.5%, Relaxing 16.2%, Cartoony 12.3%, Character Customization 12.2%, Simulation 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: A relaxing, multiplayer-focused game that lets you build and manage a farm with fishing as a core relaxing activity.
- #21 Terraria
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,558,339 reviews2011
Dev: Re-Logic
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 33.9 hrsMean: 152.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!
Why similar: Crafting 43.1%, Multiplayer 34.6%, Open World 22.3%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a vast world where fishing is a rewarding side activity that complements the core crafting and multiplayer exploration.
- #22 My Time at Sandrock
80% matchVery Positive88% of 29,103 reviews2023
Dev: Pathea Games
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 39.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Travel to the desert community of Sandrock and take on the role of a fledgling Builder. Use your trusty toolset to gather resources, construct machines, and turn your run-down workshop into a well-oiled production facility to save the town from the jaws of economic ruin!
Why similar: Life Sim 32.2%, Crafting 18.5%, Multiplayer 13.2%, Open World 11.7%, Character Customization 11.7%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on crafting and community building with fishing as a key leisure activity in a charming, stylized world.
- #23 Sun Haven
81% matchVery Positive80% of 25,583 reviews2023
Dev: Pixel Sprout Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 14.6 hrsMean: 31.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Build your farm and relationships with townsfolk, or forge ahead on a quest of magic, monsters, and dragons. Level up through a skill tree in 8 person multiplayer, or adventure solo!
Why similar: Fishing 22.7% ★, Life Sim 19.4%, Cooking 13.9%, Crafting 11.2%, Multiplayer 11%
Why You'll Like It: A fantasy life-sim that offers extensive fishing, crafting, and multiplayer co-op in a vibrant, magical setting.
- #24 Carp Fishing Simulator
82% matchMixed60% of 236 reviews2021
Dev: Dangerous Derk Interactive
Windows
Carp Fishing Simulator aims to be the most advanced, authentic fishing experience on the market.
Why similar: Fishing 35.3% ★, Sports 17.9%, Nature 9.2%, Multiplayer 8.8%, Relaxing 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the relaxing aspects of the sport with a variety of environments to explore.
- #25 Trophy Fishing 2
81% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,247 reviews2017
Dev: Overgroup
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Trophy fishing 2 it is a 3D fishing simulator with excellent graphics, sound and entertaining gameplay. It is a game-encyclopedia, which we develop and improve right along. It will please all lovers of fishing and quiet rest, as well as, all who loves excitement, competition and friendly communication.
Why similar: Fishing 59.6% ★, Sports 20.3%, Multiplayer 12.9%, Simulation 6%, Casual 1.2%
Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play multiplayer fishing game that focuses on the competitive and social aspects of angling.
- #26 A Short Hike
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 22,759 reviews2019
Dev: adamgryu
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.
Why similar: Nature 24.5%, Relaxing 21.1%, Cozy 16.9%, Open World 16.4%, Cute 15.8%
Why You'll Like It: A short, cozy exploration game that features a very satisfying and simple fishing mechanic.
- #27 Fishing Grind
78% matchVery Positive86% of 363 reviews2024
Dev: LAGI Games
Windows
Fishing Grind is a first person 1-6 player co-op fishing game with a twist. The place you are fishing may not always be safe...
Why similar: Fishing 33.7% ★, Sports 22.6%, Nature 21.9%, Multiplayer 10.7%, Casual 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: A casual, nature-focused fishing game that emphasizes the grind of collecting rare catches.
- #28 Littlewood
78% matchVery Positive93% of 6,833 reviews2020
Dev: Sean YoungPub: SmashGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 17.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%
The world has already been saved. Now it's time to rebuild your town, learn new hobbies, and forge lifelong friendships in this peaceful and relaxing RPG.
Why similar: Life Sim 23.9%, Fishing 19.4% ★, Crafting 15.7%, Relaxing 10.2%, Open World 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: A peaceful life-sim centered on rebuilding a town, featuring fishing and crafting as primary ways to gather resources.
- #29 Worldwide Sports Fishing
79% matchPositive84% of 50 reviews2019
Dev: Lotte|EoDPub: Agger Interactive
Windows · Mac
Worldwide Sports Fishing is a 3D fishing simulation with fishing waters all around the globe. Special feature: you can recommend your dream fishing water and if possible it will get into the game! The Game is constantly evolving.
Why similar: Sports 37.7%, Fishing 25.9% ★, Simulation 10%, Casual 7%, Open World 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: An indie title that blends adventure and fishing in a variety of global locations.
- #30 Fishing Friends 3D
77% matchMixed62% of 51 reviews2025
Dev: Robot Riot
Windows · Mac
Bait your hooks and go fishing with friends. Customise your fishing rods for optimal performance to catch giant and legendary fish. Chat in-game with fellow anglers and win competitions and tournaments together. Tight lines!
Why similar: Fishing 46.1% ★, Sports 25.7%, Multiplayer 11%, Simulation 6.4%, Relaxing 5.4%
- #31 Idle Fishing
76% matchVery Positive83% of 1,962 reviews2024
Dev: AO Games
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 192.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Relax and catch fish in beautiful environments while your crew works for you, even offline. Hire crewmates, collect pets, sail ever-bigger boats, and uncover layer after layer of progression. Simple to start, surprisingly deep.
Why similar: Fishing 31.8% ★, Cozy 16.5%, Creature Collector 12.1%, Cartoony 8.6%, Relaxing 7.9%
- #32 Ultimate Fishing Simulator®
77% matchVery Positive89% of 9,164 reviews2018
Dev: Ultimate Games S.A.
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Bored of waiting for a bite? Would you like to catch some fish? You're lucky - in Ultimate Fishing Simulator, fish bite like crazy! Spinning, float fishing, ground fishing, and more! Comprehensive fishing simulator that allows using various techniques, in different places around the world!
Why similar: Fishing 35.9% ★, Sports 16.3%, Nature 13.1%, Multiplayer 7.8%, Life Sim 6.3%
- #33 我的钓鱼世界
75% matchMixed60% of 207 reviews2026
Dev: 华幸
Windows
主打沉浸式真实垂钓体验，融合野钓探索、黑坑竞技、家园养成多元玩法；坐拥开阔临海钓场 + 垂钓别墅，随时随地随心挥竿垂钓，还能与全网钓友实时联机互动，一站式解锁原汁原味的沉浸式垂钓乐趣。
Why similar: Fishing 38% ★, Sports 15.6%, Massively Multiplayer 12.6%, Multiplayer 8.8%, Life Sim 7.9%
- #34 Professional Fishing
76% matchMostly Positive76% of 4,274 reviews2018
Dev: MasterCodePub: Ultimate Games S.A.
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 74.6 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Are you falling asleep with a rod? Never again! Professional Fishing will never let you fall asleep! Play an amazing fishing simulator and feel like a real angler! Create your own fishing club and compete with others!
Why similar: Fishing 44.4% ★, Massively Multiplayer 18.7%, Multiplayer 10%, Sports 9.5%, Open World 6.5%
- #35 Russian Fishing 4
74% matchMixed61% of 91,320 reviews2021
Dev: FishSoft LLC
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 75.3 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Russian Fishing 4 is a fishing simulator with RPG elements. There is no story line and the whole process is based on the concept of an open, free to roam and free to play game.
Why similar: Fishing 37% ★, Nature 11.9%, Sports 10.4%, Multiplayer 9.7%, Crafting 8.8%
- #36 我的钓鱼世界2
73% matchMixed52% of 77 reviews2026
Dev: 华幸
Windows
主打专业台钓的写实多人钓鱼沙盒。还原滑漂、飞铅、跑铅实战钓组，单人野钓、组队垂钓、大型联机赛事模式齐全。数百种真实生态鱼种，鱼塘繁育、自定义赛事规则，永久免费持续更新内容。
Why similar: Fishing 30.6% ★, Creature Collector 17.3%, Life Sim 12.6%, Nature 12.4%, Character Customization 6.9%
- #37 SCREENSIDE FISHER
71% matchVery Positive97% of 152 reviews2026
Dev: 032
Windows
Sit back and relax with a desktop fishing game that stays in the corner of your screen. Catch fish, cook recipes, upgrade your gear, and complete your collection guide. Customize your character’s look and even design your very own custom fish to catch!
Why similar: Fishing 38.9% ★, Cooking 23.7%, Cozy 15.1%, Creature Collector 8.4%, Cute 6.1%
- #38 Ultimate Fishing® Simulator 2
73% matchMixed67% of 2,311 reviews2025
Dev: Silent Bear StudioPub: Ultimate Games S.A.
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Fish around the globe using float, bottom, spinning, or casting gear, and catch over 60 realistic fish species. Play solo or online in normal, realistic, or sandbox mode! Explore stunning locations, switch to an underwater cam, and fill your trophy room!
Why similar: Fishing 42.9% ★, Sports 19.5%, Multiplayer 10.8%, Nature 10.3%, Relaxing 8%
- #39 Professional Fishing 2
73% matchMostly Positive78% of 494 reviews2025
Dev: MasterCodePub: Ultimate Games S.A.
Windows
Professional Fishing 2 is a realistic open-world simulator, for playing solo or with friends, that will take you through different regions where you can fish a wide variety of species while being enveloped by its calmness and natural surroundings.
Why similar: Fishing 56.2% ★, Sports 18.9%, Simulation 8.2%, Multiplayer 8.1%, Open World 6.1%
- #40 Call of the Wild: The Angler™
74% matchMixed64% of 7,624 reviews2022
Dev: Expansive WorldsPub: Avalanche Studios
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 38.3 hrs≥1hr: 75%
The Angler is an open world fishing game that can be played solo or with friends. Discover and catch a wide variety of unique fish species, from common to rare, on your journey to become a master angler.
Why similar: Fishing 34.8% ★, Nature 15.5%, Sports 15.1%, Open World 9.3%, Multiplayer 8.9%
- #41 The Fisherman - Fishing Planet
75% matchMixed63% of 1,453 reviews2019
Dev: Fishing Planet LLC
Windows
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 31.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%
The Fisherman – Fishing Planet is for all fans of nature and sport fishing! This simulation, made by and for fishing enthusiasts, recreates all the finer details of the art of fishing with unrivalled authenticity.
Why similar: Fishing 29.9% ★, Massively Multiplayer 16.6%, Sports 14.2%, Nature 13.5%, Open World 6.9%
- #42 Real VR Fishing
72% matchMostly Positive75% of 197 reviews2024
Dev: Devs United Games, IncPub: Devs United Games, Inc.
Windows
Real VR Fishing recreates real-world locations. Start across 40 maps, then expand to 95 fishing spots and 300+ species through DLC. Cast, feel every bite, and build your own aquarium — solo or with up to 3 friends. Pure, relaxing catch-and-release, in VR.
Why similar: Fishing 37.6% ★, Sports 15.9%, Nature 14.9%, Multiplayer 9.2%, Relaxing 7.8%
- #43 On-Together: Virtual Co-Working
69% matchVery Positive94% of 1,498 reviews2026
Dev: GigaPuffPub: Future Friends Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 55.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Virtual co-working with friends or strangers all over the world! Digital pals hang out at the bottom of the screen while you work, study, and get stuff done. Includes productivity tools, hangout spots, breaktime games, and more!
Why similar: Fishing 26.7% ★, Creature Collector 16.2%, Life Sim 14.4%, Character Customization 8.2%, Third Person 6.8%
- #44 The One Fish
70% matchMostly Positive73% of 186 reviews2026
Dev: re:try Pub: re:try
Windows
An online co-op game for 1-6 players where you fish with your friends to feed The One Fish! Catch fish of all shapes, sizes, and whimsical effects to keep up with its ever-growing appetite.
Why similar: Fishing 53.6% ★, Cozy 17.2%, Multiplayer 10.5%, Cute 8.1%, Casual 4.9%
- #45 Cast n Chill
69% 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 31.5% ★, Cozy 18%, Creature Collector 16.9%, Nature 11.3%, Sports 8.7%
- #46 Fish Hunters: Most Lethal Fishing Simulator 🐟
70% matchMixed61% of 649 reviews2026
Dev: Pmdk23Pub: Polden Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Hunt fish solo or in co-op. Haul them in and take them down with crazy guns. Try out different baits and rods, explore unique locations, and complete your fish collection in the atlas. Or just kick back by the campfire with friends in this wild webfishing adventure 🎣 🐟 💥
Why similar: Fishing 46% ★, Nature 19.8%, Cartoony 13.4%, Multiplayer 12.6%, 3D 4.5%
- #47 Animalkind
68% matchVery Positive89% of 91 reviews2026
Dev: Uncommon Games
Windows
Forage, frolic and zoomie as an intelligent, aww-dorable animal who discovers an ancient mech. Pilot the mech and use a suite of powerful tools to gather resources, shape the land, and build your ideal town alongside a growing cast of characters—solo or with up to three friends.
Why similar: Fishing 22% ★, Cooking 14.9%, Cozy 13.5%, Life Sim 11%, Crafting 9.3%
- #48 Fishing Sim World®: Pro Tour
71% matchMostly Positive80% of 1,194 reviews2018
Dev: Dovetail Games
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 33.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Fishing Sim World: Pro Tour features an authentic career mode where you work your way up to an elite angler competing against over 100 of the best anglers in the world across Bass, Carp and Predator fishing whilst unlocking sponsorship opportunities, gaining career earnings and social media followers as you go.
Why similar: Fishing 47.9% ★, Sports 22.6%, Multiplayer 11%, Simulation 9.4%, Casual 4.1%
- #49 Tiny Aquarium: Social Fishkeeping
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,748 reviews2025
Dev: Lunheim StudiosPub: Future Friends Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 38.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%
A happy aquarium that lives at the bottom of your screen! Tiny Aquarium is a social idle simulator that keeps growing, even when offline. Hatch, sell fish, decorate, go fishin’, and visit your friends’ aquariums with bite-sized daily sessions.
Why similar: Fishing 35.1% ★, Creature Collector 21.7%, Nature 15.1%, Multiplayer 7.3%, Relaxing 6.6%
- #50 Deep Blue Sushi
67% matchMostly Positive76% of 255 reviews2026
Dev: PaperPixel Games
Windows
Deep Blue Sushi is a casual 1–5 player co-op adventure where you explore the ocean, catch fresh fish, prepare sushi, serve customers, and grow your restaurant while uncovering the secrets of the mysterious Deep Blue.
Why similar: Fishing 37.7% ★, Cooking 26.4%, Life Sim 11.3%, Multiplayer 7.6%, Character Customization 7.4%
- #51 Bassmaster® Fishing
70% matchMostly Positive71% of 359 reviews2021
Dev: Dovetail GamesPub: Dovetail Games - Fishing
Windows
Bassmaster® Fishing, the official video game is OUT NOW, bringing the thrill of competitive big bass fishing to PC. Dive into the fully licensed content from the Bassmaster series from amateur to elite events.
Why similar: Fishing 37.3% ★, Sports 19.5%, Nature 14.8%, Multiplayer 8%, Relaxing 7.3%
- #52 Euro Fishing
71% matchMixed66% of 1,831 reviews2015
Dev: Dovetail Games
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Euro Fishing immerses you deep into the adrenaline-packed action, fun and beauty of Europe’s most famous lakes. Master your rod, line and tactics, and refine your technique to become a top angler. This is the closest you can get to real fishing from the comfort of your own couch.
Why similar: Fishing 49% ★, Sports 18.7%, Multiplayer 8.1%, Open World 7.6%, Third Person 6.9%
- #53 Chill Town
68% matchMixed67% of 237 reviews2025
Dev: Low-Hi Tech
Windows
A unique blend of a Soothing Simulation and an Idle Game with Music, Decoration, Fishing, Cooking, Farming and more...
Why similar: Fishing 22.5% ★, Cozy 16%, Cooking 15.7%, Life Sim 13.8%, Character Customization 8.1%
- #54 Galactic Getaway: Build a Home for Pets
67% matchMostly Positive75% of 121 reviews2025
Dev: Akrew
Windows · Mac
Attract adorable creatures to your cosy home in this life sim, where what you build shapes who arrives and who stays. Decorate, farm and fish — solo or with friends — as you craft a life in the stars that your new companions will come to love.
Why similar: Fishing 26.7% ★, Creature Collector 17.2%, Life Sim 12.6%, Cooking 12%, Crafting 9.8%
- #55 How to Fish
62% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 72,328 reviews2026
Dev: Dazed Games
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%
A 1-4 player physics based fishing simulator. While drinking and boating you suddenly crash into a small island. To work your way back home you have to learn How to Fish.
Why similar: Fishing 52.9% ★, Multiplayer 19.1%, Nature 15.6%, Cartoony 9.1%, 3D 3.2%
- #56 Cozy Island
64% matchVery Positive92% of 2,661 reviews2025
Dev: LazyFish Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Go wild with your BFFS in your ultimate cozy getaway! Yank up hilariously plump veggies, reel in giant flappy fish, bump into adorable little animals, and unlock a bunch of weird and wonderful toys! If you feel like it, doing absolutely nothing on the beach is exactly what you're supposed to do!
Why similar: Life Sim 21.2%, Cozy 16.6%, Cartoony 13.5%, Multiplayer 12.3%, Open World 11.5%
- #57 Fishing Sim World: Bass Pro Shops Edition
68% matchVery Positive80% of 51 reviews2020
Dev: Dovetail GamesPub: Planet Entertainment
Windows
Fully endorsed by Bass Pro Shops and featuring an array of your favourite Bass Pro Shops equipment. Choose from 8 glorious US locations from Fishing Sim World and compete in career mode or play your way in multiplayer. An underwater camera will allow you to see the moment the fish strikes lure!
Why similar: Sports 31.8%, Fishing 18.2% ★, Nature 12.6%, Simulation 8.6%, Third Person 7.4%
- #58 PRO FISHING SIMULATOR
69% matchMixed59% of 71 reviews2018
Dev: Sanuk GamesPub: Nacon
Windows
An authentic sport fishing simulation for both beginners and avid anglers. Explore the most beautiful fishing spots in the world and reel in the best catches by combining technique and the best official equipment.
Why similar: Sports 41.1%, Fishing 38.4% ★, Simulation 12.4%, Casual 8.1%
