- #1 Fishing Paradiso
97% matchVery Positive91% of 326 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 60.1% ★, RPG 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, Comedy 6.4%, Adventure 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly mirrors the blend of fishing, RPG progression, and heartfelt storytelling found in the seed game.
- #2 DAVE THE DIVER
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 150,346 reviews2023
Dev: MINTROCKET
Windows · Mac
Median: 13.5 hrsMean: 26.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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 56.3% ★, Pixel Graphics 11.4%, RPG 9.9%, Crafting 7.4%, Adventure 6%
Why You'll Like It: It is the definitive action-adventure fishing game that balances deep exploration with satisfying management and combat mechanics.
- #3 Moonglow Bay
96% matchMixed68% of 732 reviews2021
Dev: BunnyhugPub: Coatsink
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 75%
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 50.5% ★, Creature Collector 24.5%, RPG 9.2%, Colorful 5.5%, Adventure 4.8%
Why You'll Like It: A fishing-focused RPG that emphasizes community building and emotional storytelling in a beautiful, stylized world.
- #4 Whisker Waters
95% matchMixed46% of 69 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 64.5% ★, RPG 14.4%, Crafting 9.9%, Adventure 7.3%, Open World 3%
Why You'll Like It: A direct thematic match that combines fishing mechanics with an engaging RPG adventure in a colorful, fantasy setting.
- #5 Stardew Valley
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,008,001 reviews2016
Dev: ConcernedApe
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 22.6 hrsMean: 84.1 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: Fishing 38.5% ★, RPG 20%, Pixel Graphics 18.2%, Crafting 14.3%, Open World 4.3%
Why You'll Like It: While broader in scope, its deep fishing mechanics, pixel-art aesthetic, and RPG progression make it a foundational experience for fans of the genre.
- #6 DREDGE
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 54,217 reviews2023
Dev: Black Salt GamesPub: Team17
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
DREDGE is a single-player fishing adventure with a sinister undercurrent. Sell your catch, upgrade your boat, and dredge the depths for long-buried secrets. Explore a mysterious archipelago and discover why some things are best left forgotten.
Why similar: Fishing 75.7% ★, RPG 7.7%, Adventure 5.9%, Atmospheric 4.6%, Open World 4.6%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a compelling, slightly darker take on fishing and exploration that rewards players with meaningful upgrades and discovery.
- #7 Moonstone Island
93% matchVery Positive84% of 4,783 reviews2023
Dev: Studio SupersoftPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Moonstone Island is a creature-collecting life-sim set in an open world with 100 islands to explore. Make friends, brew potions, collect Spirits, and test your strength in card-based encounters to complete your Alchemy training!
Why similar: Fishing 40.8% ★, Creature Collector 30.7%, Action-Adventure 8.6%, RPG 8.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: Blends creature-collecting with a charming, pixel-art open world that encourages exploration and adventure.
- #8 Potion Permit
92% matchMostly Positive80% of 5,276 reviews2022
Dev: MassHive MediaPub: PQube
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Moonbury's residents need healing, and you're the best chemist around! With your trusty tools, a brewing cauldron, and a canine companion at your side, you'll need to diagnose symptoms, gather ingredients, brew potions, and cure ailments in this open-ended sim RPG.
Why similar: Fishing 40.7% ★, Action RPG 13.4%, Crafting 8.4%, RPG 7.6%, Action-Adventure 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on community interaction and gathering in a cozy, pixel-art world that feels very similar in tone to the seed game.
- #9 Eastward
91% matchVery Positive84% of 16,430 reviews2021
Dev: PixpilPub: Chucklefish
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Welcome to the charming world of Eastward - population declining! Journey through a society on the brink of collapse. Discover delightful towns, strange creatures and even stranger people! Wield a trusty frying pan and mystic powers on an adventure into the unknown…
Why similar: Action RPG 28.5%, Pixel Graphics 16.2%, RPG 14.8%, Comedy 11.4%, Adventure 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: A stunning pixel-art adventure that excels in world-building and character-driven RPG gameplay.
- #10 CrossCode
91% matchVery Positive93% of 17,943 reviews2018
Dev: Radical Fish GamesPub: Deck13
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 42.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A retro-inspired 2D Action RPG set in the distant future. CrossCode combines 16-bit SNES-style graphics with butter-smooth physics, a fast-paced combat system, and engaging puzzle mechanics, served with a gripping sci-fi story.
Why similar: Action RPG 44.5%, Pixel Graphics 17.4%, RPG 16.5%, Action-Adventure 7.6%, 2D 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: This title captures the high-energy action-RPG combat and pixel-art charm that defines the adventurous side of the seed game.
- #11 Sun Haven
89% matchVery Positive81% of 24,867 reviews2023
Dev: Pixel Sprout Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 14.9 hrsMean: 31.4 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 49.3% ★, RPG 14.9%, Pixel Graphics 13.4%, Crafting 11.5%, Adventure 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: A fantasy-themed RPG that features robust fishing and farming mechanics within a rich, pixelated environment.
- #12 Sea of Stars
89% matchVery Positive89% of 14,463 reviews2023
Dev: Sabotage Studio
Windows
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 20.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Sea of Stars is a turn-based RPG inspired by the classics. It tells the story of two Children of the Solstice who will combine the powers of the sun and moon to perform Eclipse Magic, the only force capable of fending off the monstrous creations of the evil alchemist known as The Fleshmancer.
Why similar: RPG 29.6%, Pixel Graphics 27.2%, Adventure 15.7%, 2D 12.9%, Funny 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in modern pixel-art RPG design that captures the sense of wonder and questing found in the seed game.
- #13 Monster Harvest
90% matchMixed53% of 532 reviews2021
Dev: Maple Powered GamesPub: Silver Lining Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Monster Harvest is a monster collecting and farming action RPG with a twist! Grow, collect and mutate your crops then take them into battle! Filled with places to discover and multiple ways to build your farm, get ready to craft, explore and battle across the vibrant world of Planimal Point.
Why similar: Fishing 37.2% ★, Creature Collector 23.2%, RPG 8.1%, Crafting 7.6%, Action-Adventure 7%
Why You'll Like It: Combines creature-collecting with farming and RPG elements, providing a similar gameplay loop to the seed game's mechanics.
- #14 Forager
88% matchVery Positive90% of 43,424 reviews2019
Dev: HopFrogPub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 22.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
The highly popular and quirky "idle game that you want to actively keep playing". Explore, craft, gather & manage resources, find secrets and build your base out of nothing! Buy land to explore and expand!
Why similar: Crafting 34%, Pixel Graphics 27.9%, RPG 11.9%, Adventure 10.6%, 2D 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, addictive pixel-art game that focuses on gathering, crafting, and exploring a vibrant world.
- #15 Fantasy Fishing Town
87% matchMostly Positive79% of 92 reviews2022
Dev: RainbowStudio
Windows
Welcome to Fantasy Fishing Town!Embark on a journey to catch various fish and complete quests to find the legendary fish. Enjoy the unique pleasure of pixel graphics and side-scrolling fishing!The legendary fish - it's mine!
Why similar: Fishing 59.8% ★, Comedy 10%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%, Action-Adventure 7.9%, Funny 5.2%
Why You'll Like It: A dedicated fishing RPG that leans into the casual, relaxing side of the hobby within a fantasy setting.
- #16 Seablip
86% matchVery Positive82% of 1,063 reviews2024
Dev: Jardar SolliPub: Vibedy
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Go from humble beginnings to a feared pirate captain in this seafaring open-world adventure! Enhance your reputation as you take on bounties, upgrade your ship, hire a crew and search for treasure, or just go fishing instead!
Why similar: Fishing 40.1% ★, Action-Adventure 12.5%, RPG 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, Colorful 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: An open-world pixel-art game that focuses on maritime adventure, strategy, and RPG elements.
- #17 Graveyard Keeper
85% matchVery Positive86% of 52,820 reviews2018
Dev: Lazy Bear GamesPub: tinyBuild
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 27.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Build and manage a medieval graveyard while facing ethical dilemmas and making questionable decisions. Welcome to Graveyard Keeper, the most inaccurate medieval cemetery sim of the year.
Why similar: Crafting 31.9%, Pixel Graphics 27.2%, RPG 26.1%, Adventure 7.7%, 2D 4.6%
Why You'll Like It: A quirky, humorous RPG that uses pixel art to tell a unique story while keeping the player busy with various crafting and gathering tasks.
- #18 Nautical Life
86% matchMostly Positive76% of 58 reviews2018
Dev: Alphaquest GamesPub: Alphaquest Games
Windows
Buy yachts and customize the interior with furniture, besides fishing around the world!
Why similar: Fishing 50.2% ★, Creature Collector 14.4%, Action RPG 10.6%, RPG 8.2%, Action-Adventure 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: A straightforward but charming fishing adventure that focuses on upgrading your boat and gear to explore new waters.
- #19 Roots of Pacha
83% matchVery Positive94% of 4,441 reviews2023
Dev: Soda Den
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 21.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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: Crafting 35.5%, RPG 34%, Pixel Graphics 30.5%
Why You'll Like It: A life-simulation game that emphasizes discovery and fishing in a prehistoric setting with a charming pixel aesthetic.
- #20 Littlewood
84% matchVery Positive93% of 6,802 reviews2020
Dev: Sean YoungPub: SmashGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.9 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: Fishing 41.8% ★, RPG 16.5%, Pixel Graphics 16.1%, Crafting 16%, Open World 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: A relaxing, pixel-art life-sim that focuses on rebuilding a world, mirroring the community-rebuilding aspect of the seed game.
- #21 Epic Chef
84% matchMostly Positive78% of 751 reviews2021
Dev: Infinigon GamesPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Get ready to embark on a comedic culinary quest unlike any other as you take on the role of Zest in this story-driven adventure game; from humble beginnings you will build a farm, grow delectable ingredients, craft machinery and cook your way to becoming the most Epic Chef in Ambrosia!
Why similar: Comedy 24.4%, Crafting 18.5%, RPG 17.3%, Funny 13.8%, Adventure 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: A humorous, story-rich RPG that uses cooking and gathering to drive its progression in a quirky world.
- #22 Everafter Falls
82% matchVery Positive84% of 685 reviews2024
Dev: SquareHuskyPub: Akupara Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Rediscover the simple life. Farm, fish, forge and fight to restore the peace in an all-new farming adventure. Features split-screen coop, a helpful pet, automated drones, resourceful pixies, a card-eating progression system, and dangerous dungeons to delve into!
Why similar: Fishing 63.3% ★, Crafting 14.4%, RPG 13.9%, 2D 5.7%, Story Rich 2.7%
Why You'll Like It: A cozy, story-rich life-sim that offers plenty of exploration and fishing in a charming, colorful world.
- #23 Serin Fate
82% matchMostly Positive74% of 568 reviews2021
Dev: VethergenPub: Crytivo
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Evil is afoot... Wielding your new Magic, bound into mysterious Monster-infested lands to uncover ancient relics and restore the Fate Stone. Along the way, explore the depths of every nook to find creatures, garner ingredients, train in Witchery, and craft new equipment.
Why similar: Creature Collector 36.8%, RPG 11.9%, Crafting 11.6%, Action-Adventure 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: A creature-collecting RPG that features a vast, explorable world and deep character progression.
- #24 Starbound
81% matchVery Positive90% of 122,999 reviews2016
Dev: Chucklefish
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 17.1 hrsMean: 64.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
You’ve fled your home, only to find yourself lost in space with a damaged ship. Your only option is to beam down to the planet below, repair your ship and set off to explore the universe...
Why similar: Crafting 23.9%, RPG 18.3%, Pixel Graphics 18%, Adventure 13%, Atmospheric 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a vast, pixelated universe to explore with deep fishing and crafting systems that support an adventurous RPG experience.
- #25 Terraria
80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,524,255 reviews2011
Dev: Re-Logic
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 33.5 hrsMean: 150.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!
Why similar: Crafting 25.8%, Pixel Graphics 21.6%, Adventure 14.3%, 2D 13.2%, RPG 12.7%
Why You'll Like It: A classic action-adventure game with extensive fishing mechanics and deep combat progression that fits the action-RPG tag well.
- #26 Cult of the Lamb
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 123,767 reviews2022
Dev: Massive MonsterPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 13.5 hrsMean: 25.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Start your own cult in a land of false prophets, venturing out into diverse and mysterious regions to build a loyal community of woodland Followers and spread your Word to become the one true cult.
Why similar: Colorful 25.2%, Adventure 24.8%, Funny 24.7%, 2D 21.6%, Singleplayer 3.8%
Why You'll Like It: Features a unique mix of action-RPG combat and base-building that captures the 'rise up to become a hero' theme of the seed game.
- #27 Be Hero
81% matchVery Positive86% of 97 reviews2021
Dev: Mirabolis Studios
Windows
Be Hero is a farming/crafting RPG about an aspiring hero who arrived late to the final battle and needs to work in a tavern to be able to return home.
Why similar: Fishing 45.8% ★, Action RPG 14%, RPG 10.1%, Crafting 10%, Action-Adventure 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the hero's journey through crafting and RPG progression in a cute, pixelated environment.
- #28 Chained Echoes
79% matchVery Positive89% of 7,860 reviews2022
Dev: Umami Tiger (Matthias Linda)Pub: Deck13
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 19.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Take up your sword, channel your magic or board your Mech. Chained Echoes is a 16-bit style RPG set in a fantasy world where dragons are as common as piloted mechanical suits.
Why similar: RPG 55.6%, Pixel Graphics 30%, 2D 6.5%, Adventure 3%, Open World 2.5%
Why You'll Like It: A high-quality pixel-art RPG that focuses on strong narrative and tactical combat, appealing to the adventure-seeking side of the player.
- #29 Far Fishing
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,032 reviews2025
Dev: LostVolBytes
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.4 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 74.9% ★, Pixel Graphics 9%, Colorful 6.5%, Adventure 5.6%, 2D 3.5%
- #30 Cast n Chill
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 7,492 reviews2025
Dev: Wombat Brawler
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 13.9 hrs≥1hr: 74%
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 55.9% ★, Creature Collector 27.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%, Atmospheric 4.6%, 2D 3.2%
- #31 Sea Fantasy
77% matchVery Positive87% of 580 reviews2025
Dev: METASLA
Windows
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Save the world by fishing! This is a brand new action RPG game where you stand on an adventure to fish the Sea'Az, the marine life of this world, in a vast pixel world. This is not a peaceful fishing game. The destruction of the world is imminent....
Why similar: Fishing 50.5% ★, Action RPG 16%, Crafting 8.6%, RPG 8.2%, Pixel Graphics 5.4%
- #32 Captain Pawsome
79% matchMixed50% of 72 reviews2023
Dev: Chicken LauncherPub: Awaken Realms
Windows
Set sail with Captain Pawsome on the relaxing 2D fishing adventure! Craft, upgrade, customize, and conquer the high seas. Clean the environment, catch unique fish, and unleash your inner adventurer. Dive in now and make a splash!
Why similar: Fishing 66% ★, RPG 11.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%, Adventure 7.2%, 2D 4.4%
Why You'll Like It: A story-rich adventure game that features fishing and exploration in a charming, indie-developed world.
- #33 Fishing at the Lake Full of Cats
75% matchVery Positive100% of 340 reviews2025
Dev: Addison Clinton
Windows
Fishing at the Lake Full of Cats is a puzzle solving, cat collecting, fishing game where you uncover the secrets of Silly Lake in a quest to fish up every last one of its pointy eared denizens.
Why similar: Fishing 56.3% ★, Creature Collector 24.6%, Comedy 6.3%, Adventure 4.6%, Pixel Graphics 3.1%
- #34 Bait & Tackle
76% matchVery Positive94% of 106 reviews2025
Dev: Bad Bass GamesPub: MAGIC Spell Studios
Windows · Linux
Catch exotic fish and fight comical sea-monsters as you chase after The One That Got Away in this fishing-centric boss rush!
Why similar: Fishing 66% ★, Side Scroller 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%, Funny 6.6%, 2D 3.6%
- #35 Fishing Adventure
78% matchVery Positive86% of 1,699 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, Hawaii and other unique fisheries.
Why similar: Fishing 87.2% ★, Atmospheric 4.6%, Adventure 4.4%, Funny 3.1%, Singleplayer 0.7%
Why You'll Like It: A pure fishing simulation that provides a grounded experience for those who want to focus on the mechanics of the sport.
- #36 Fishing Inc
73% matchVery Positive93% of 1,075 reviews2026
Dev: BigBonk Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Fishing Inc is a cozy incremental fishing game! Catch fish, earn cash, and unlock powerful skills. Master new ponds, fill your Fish Log with Legendary catches, and become the ultimate angler!
Why similar: Fishing 77.5% ★, Colorful 9%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%, 2D 4.8%, Singleplayer 0.5%
- #37 Legend of the Master Baiter Origins: Gills Gone Wild
74% matchVery Positive90% of 70 reviews2026
Dev: BigWednesdayPub: Kagura Games
Windows
Discover and catch various species of fish as you travel up the Megami River in intense fishing battles, where timing and perseverance are key.
Why similar: Fishing 55.1% ★, RPG 17.8%, Comedy 10.8%, Adventure 10.7%, Funny 5.2%
- #38 Fish to Dish: Idle Sushi
72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,243 reviews2025
Dev: Kygua TechPub: IndieArk
Windows
Median: 134.9 hrsMean: 191.2 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 56.1% ★, Creature Collector 27.4%, RPG 7.4%, Pixel Graphics 5.5%, 2D 3.2%
- #39 Intergalactic Fishing
75% matchVery Positive95% of 391 reviews2020
Dev: Boat Anchor Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 78%
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!
Why similar: Fishing 77.1% ★, RPG 13.5%, 2D 4.4%, Open World 3.1%, Story Rich 1.4%
- #40 Idle Fishing
73% matchVery Positive83% of 1,885 reviews2024
Dev: AO Games
Windows
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 185.4 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 60.7% ★, Creature Collector 20.7%, RPG 7.6%, Colorful 5.8%, Atmospheric 5.1%
- #41 Mysteries Under Lake Ophelia
74% matchVery Positive92% of 275 reviews2021
Dev: Bryce Bucher
Windows
Relax, and fish in a very strange lake.
Why similar: Fishing 81.2% ★, Adventure 8%, Pixel Graphics 5.8%, Colorful 4.7%, Singleplayer 0.3%
- #42 Critical Fishing
71% matchVery Positive96% of 50 reviews2024
Dev: lazygun
Windows
Take part in wormkinds heroic struggle for freedom from their archnemesis. Upgrade your arsenal, tools and submarine to decimate the fish population to reach the ultimate goal: to boldly go where no worm has gone before.
Why similar: Fishing 76.2% ★, Pixel Graphics 6.6%, Funny 6.4%, 2D 5.3%, Colorful 4.1%
- #43 Tales of Morrow
73% matchMixed47% of 94 reviews2024
Dev: GameMechanic
Windows
Create your tale! Build your home, fight, farm, and explore an old civilization while developing your skills and abilities in this relaxing and adventurous experience. You decide your fate!
Why similar: Fishing 43.7% ★, Crafting 10.4%, RPG 10.3%, Action RPG 9.2%, Action-Adventure 8.5%
- #44 Creature Keeper
71% matchMixed69% of 128 reviews2025
Dev: Fervir GamesPub: Graffiti Games
Windows
Creature Keeper is an action-adventure RPG where you Befriend Creatures and fight alongside them in real time. Explore a mysterious world and uncover the truth behind a strange sickness spreading across the land. Power up your team, fill out your Bestiary, and embark on your journey of destiny!
Why similar: Creature Collector 31%, Action RPG 19.6%, Crafting 9.6%, Action-Adventure 9.5%, RPG 8.9%
- #45 Garlant: My Story
70% matchVery Positive85% of 266 reviews2024
Dev: Flt StudioPub: Gamirror Games
Windows
I am a Falconeye who just graduated from the academy. In pursuit of challenges, I came to the distant border of the kingdom: Garlant in the Doe region. Here I will start a new chapter of my life, and it's going to be an amazing adventure story!
Why similar: Fishing 44.1% ★, Creature Collector 15.9%, RPG 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%, Crafting 6.1%
- #46 Catch & Cook: Fishing Adventure
72% matchMostly Positive72% of 64 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 73.4% ★, RPG 12.7%, Adventure 7.6%, Colorful 3.3%, Atmospheric 2.8%
- #47 Idle Waters
68% matchVery Positive95% of 371 reviews2025
Dev: Ignita Games
Windows
Median: 40.7 hrsMean: 67.4 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 59.4% ★, Creature Collector 20.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%, Colorful 4.4%, 2D 3.7%
- #48 Fischer's Fishing Journey
68% matchVery Positive91% of 1,643 reviews2025
Dev: CutefishPub: Gamersky Games
Windows
Median: 91.1 hrsMean: 157.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Put Fischer on your desktop as your ultimate study and work buddy. He'll fish quietly in the corner, taking care of it all—you just drop in occasionally to collect your rewards, unlock new fish, upgrade your rod, while enjoying that calming, healing atmosphere.
Why similar: Fishing 53.3% ★, Creature Collector 30.4%, Colorful 4.1%, Atmospheric 3.8%, 2D 3.6%
- #49 Lake Minnewaska
69% matchVery Positive96% of 144 reviews2024
Dev: Bait ShackPub: USC Games
Windows · Mac
Lake Minnewaska is a narrative driven first person fishing game. Fish, explore, and uncover the secrets of Lake Minnewaska as you guide Sosa's journey in becoming a better father.
Why similar: Fishing 70.8% ★, RPG 13%, Adventure 7.1%, Atmospheric 6.4%, Story Rich 2.2%
- #50 Garden Story
70% matchVery Positive89% of 1,695 reviews2021
Dev: PicogramPub: Rose City Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Embark on a wholesome adventure to save The Grove! Forage resources, combat the invasive Rot, and restore the community. Relax and enjoy the fruits of your labor in this charming action-RPG starring a grape.
Why similar: Action RPG 26.5%, Action-Adventure 14.5%, RPG 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 11.8%, Colorful 8.5%
- #51 Loddlenaut
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 5,779 reviews2023
Dev: Moon LagoonPub: Secret Mode
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Play as an interstellar custodian sent to clean up a polluted ocean planet. Pick up trash, explore the vibrant waters, and take care of axolotl-like alien creatures!
Why similar: Creature Collector 46.4%, Colorful 11.2%, Crafting 11.1%, Adventure 8.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%
- #52 Cat Goes Fishing
70% matchVery Positive94% of 16,005 reviews2015
Dev: Cat5Games
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Start out on an island with a basic rod. Progress into a radar-wielding master fisher-cat scouring the sea for the biggest and baddest fish. Each fish has unique behaviors that you will learn to exploit as you tailor your arsenal of fishing rods to suit your style of play. Mrrrow!
Why similar: Fishing 82% ★, Funny 6.3%, Colorful 6.1%, 2D 5%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #53 Fisher Idle
69% matchMixed63% of 52 reviews2025
Dev: Bahamut Games
Windows
Start from scratch in the middle of the ocean as a fisherman! Buy bigger boats, upgrade your ships, and build your fishing empire. Remember: more fish means more gold!
Why similar: Fishing 72.6% ★, Adventure 17.3%, Colorful 9.6%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #54 Spindle
66% matchVery Positive97% of 473 reviews2025
Dev: Wobble GhostPub: Deck13
Windows · Mac · Linux
SPINDLE is an old-school action-adventure about death and the many ways we choose to deal with it. With your trusty Pig by your side, you form a most curious team, embarking on a quest to learn what it truly means to be Death.
Why similar: Fishing 54.8% ★, Action-Adventure 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%, Colorful 7%, Adventure 6.8%
- #55 Shelldiver
64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 12,859 reviews2025
Dev: Gagonfe
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Take a deep breath and dive right into this cozy incremental game about a senior turtle trying to start a business selling jellyfish. Upgrade your equipment, explore biomes, and help your turtly village!
Why similar: Colorful 32.6%, 2D 24.4%, Pixel Graphics 24%, Adventure 17.3%, Singleplayer 1.7%
- #56 Phoenotopia: Awakening
69% matchVery Positive83% of 2,820 reviews2021
Dev: Cape Cosmic
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Embark on a grand adventure in Phoenotopia! An action-adventure puzzle platformer inspired by the great classics. Meet charming townsfolk, brave the dungeons, and thwart evil in your quest to save your family.
Why similar: Fishing 51.6% ★, Action-Adventure 12.9%, Adventure 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, 2D 6.4%
- #57 Sip Fisher
65% matchVery Positive93% of 582 reviews2025
Dev: Syphon SoftwarePub: Developed Vacuum Solutions
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Have you ever wanted to drink an entire lake through a straw? Well now you can in this cozy incremental fishing game! There's so much to sip in the lake, so upgrade your straw, drink up schools of fish, and maybe find what's at the bottom of the Lake!
Why similar: Fishing 71.5% ★, Colorful 10.9%, Adventure 8.9%, Atmospheric 8.7%
- #58 Kynseed
67% matchVery Positive83% of 3,685 reviews2022
Dev: PixelCount Studios
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 11.8 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Embark on a lifetime of adventure in a beautiful world of creativity and intrigue. Raise a family, customise your farm, run a business, craft items, and battle some marvellously malevolent monsters.
Why similar: Crafting 23.6%, RPG 22.1%, Pixel Graphics 15.6%, Funny 12.2%, 2D 9.4%
- #59 LEGRAND LEGACY: Tale of the Fatebounds
71% matchMixed70% of 462 reviews2018
Dev: SEMISOFT
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Join the Fatebounds as they travel the world of Legrand in a desperate attempt to stop the Mugna Feud, a war of unparalleled savagery, and uncover the sinister forces behind it!
Why similar: Fishing 58.9% ★, Action RPG 16.8%, Action-Adventure 9.3%, RPG 8.9%, Open World 4.3%
- #60 Nexomon
68% matchVery Positive89% of 1,810 reviews2020
Dev: VEWO Interactive Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 16.0 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Catch, evolve and collect over 300 unique Nexomon! Assemble the ultimate Nexomon team to save your friends and save the world! Clash against legendary champions and become a hero in this epic journey!
Why similar: Creature Collector 70.8%, RPG 19.4%, Adventure 9.4%, Singleplayer 0.4%