- #1 Fisherman Simulator
97% matchPositive84% of 38 reviews2026
Dev: RFT
Windows
Forge your path through the islands—Hunt for sea animals and other resources to make a profit. Buy and upgrade boats and fishing gear, and sail across the seas!
Why similar: Sailing 34.4% ★, Fishing 33.9% ★, Open World 8%, Exploration 6.8%, Stylized 5.1%
- #2 Deadliest Catch: The Game
96% matchMixed52% of 1,586 reviews2020
Dev: 4FishingPub: Ultimate Games S.A.
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Enter the dangerous world of king crab fishing in the deadly Bering Sea! Take command of your own fishing vessel, use realistic equipment, combat hazardous Alaskan waters and become the world's best crab catcher!
Why similar: Sailing 36.8% ★, Fishing 35.5% ★, Open World 11.4%, Simulation 7%, Adventure 6.9%
- #3 Fishing Alone
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TheSQUID
Windows
Fishing Alone is a game where you play as an automata service robot, endlessly fishing in a tranquil, post-apocalyptic world, uncovering fragments of the lost human past.
Why similar: Fishing 34.9% ★, Sailing 32.8% ★, Open World 9.5%, Exploration 6.9%, Nature 5.3%
- #4 Aquamariner
95% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: Neon Dream Interactive
Windows · Mac
Aquamariner is a relaxing, single-player fishing game in which you explore & catch fish, to help raise funds to rebuild your damaged home.
Why similar: Fishing 41.3% ★, Sailing 27.2% ★, Open World 11.1%, Sandbox 7.8%, Stylized 6.3%
- #5 Open Fishing 2
94% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: Kunstaat
Windows
Open Fishing 2 is a chill open world fishing game. Fill out a book with 115 fish species, meet friendly fish gods, sail the oceans with your boat, cook, draw your own map, and enjoy fishing without worries.
Why similar: Fishing 37.2% ★, Sailing 32.9% ★, Open World 10.5%, Nature 6.5%, Simulation 4.7%
- #6 DREADMOOR
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dream DockPub: Digital Vortex Entertainment
Windows
DREADMOOR is a dark first-person fishing adventure game set in a submerged world, rotting from a past catastrophe. Fish in murky waters, upgrade your boat, craft survival gear, and fight monstrous creatures that lurk under the water and on the land.
Why similar: Sailing 32.8% ★, Fishing 29.3% ★, Lovecraftian 11.7%, Open World 7.2%, Exploration 6.6%
- #7 Hightide
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Arctic Whale
Windows
Hightide is a fishing simulation game set in the Mediterranean sea! as you catch and sell various types of fish, you can upgrade your vessel and expand your fishing opportunities while exploring the large map.
Why similar: Fishing 34.3% ★, Sailing 28.6% ★, Open World 9.6%, Sandbox 8.9%, Exploration 6.6%
- #8 DREDGE
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 52,902 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 41.1% ★, Sailing 17% ★, Lovecraftian 12.6%, Open World 10%, Exploration 8.8%
- #9 Lightkeeper
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wanderstar GamesPub: Wanderstar Games
Windows
Explore, gather, craft, and rebuild a community of island creatures. Sail, swim, climb, and fly across a mystical archipelago and uncover it’s forgotten secrets. Spread your light to outshine the oncoming darkness.
Why similar: Fishing 35.6% ★, Sailing 32.9% ★, Open World 9.1%, Exploration 7%, Sandbox 6.8%
- #10 Fishy Business
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kali Yuga Games
Windows
Become the captain of a fishing trawler in this atmospheric adventure game! Explore, fish, trade, talk (even to yourself), and enjoy classical music from vinyl records you can find throughout the world.
Why similar: Sailing 39.6% ★, Fishing 34.9% ★, Open World 7.5%, Exploration 7.2%, Stylized 4.8%
- #11 Tales of Metal
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: The Amber Crew
Windows
Tales of Metal is an adventure game focused on exploration and set in a world entirely made of METAL. Explore the frozen plains, discover unique ecosystems, and bring back treasures to the leaders of the city. How far will you go to satisfy your hunger for glory?
Why similar: Sailing 35.1% ★, Fishing 20.6% ★, Lovecraftian 15.2%, Open World 8.6%, Exploration 7.5%
- #12 Catch & Cook: Fishing Adventure
89% matchMostly Positive73% of 63 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 39.7% ★, Sailing 38% ★, Exploration 6.9%, Stylized 5.1%, Adventure 4.6%
- #13 The Honest Little Fisher
88% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2026
Dev: Kiene & Sohn
Windows · Mac
A cozy fishing game made with care, full of discovery, gentle progression, and hundreds of things to catch. Set out to explore the sea, upgrade your boat, and uncover stories, fun facts, and legendary finds along the way.
Why similar: Fishing 40.3% ★, Sailing 27.4% ★, Open World 7.9%, Exploration 6.6%, Nature 5.5%
- #14 Trawler's Wake
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Icebound Labs
Windows
Explore the foggy waters aboard your dilapidated vessel. Catch fish, maintain your ship, and try not to ask too many questions. Day turns to night, fuel runs low, and the merchant at the dock smiles once more.
Why similar: Sailing 33.5% ★, Fishing 29.3% ★, Lovecraftian 11%, Exploration 6.4%, Stylized 5.5%
- #15 Calm Horizon
87% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 烟熏渔
Windows
Island Master, welcome to your very own island! This land awaits your touch—reawaken its vitality and rebuild it from the ground up. Construct buildings to unlock new features: dress in elegant outfits, run food and goods shops, and usher in an era of prosperity for your island!
Why similar: Sailing 40.4% ★, Fishing 38.3% ★, Open World 12.3%, Exploration 5.6%, Relaxing 2.7%
- #16 Catch&Cargo
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hard Road Games
Windows
“Catch & Cargo” is a first-person, single-player fishing and boating semi-simulator with survival elements, set in tropical waters. Catch and sell fish, deliver cargo, avoid storms, stay hydrated, and shed the “gringo” label as you adapt to the challenges of life on the open sea.
Why similar: Sailing 39% ★, Fishing 33.7% ★, Open World 7.1%, Sandbox 7.1%, Exploration 5.3%
- #17 Sailing The Winds
85% matchMixed55% of 10 reviews2025
Dev: PS Games
Windows
A game about sea adventures. Here you will find many different quests, here you can find an alien, find various treasures. Catch from the sea not only fish, but also different items that can help you in trouble.
Why similar: Sailing 42.4% ★, Fishing 37.3% ★, Open World 9.3%, Exploration 7.8%, Adventure 2.6%
- #18 Fishing: Barents Sea
86% matchVery Positive80% of 2,651 reviews2018
Dev: Misc Games
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Commercial fishing on the Barents Sea! Take the helm of your very own fishing boat in Fishing: Barents Sea and explore the vastness of the Barents Sea in search for the best fishing zones. Start out small and earn officially licensed Scanmar Equipment and the officially licensed Hermes trawler.
Why similar: Fishing 62.4% ★, Open World 17.7%, Sailing 9.8% ★, Simulation 8.8%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #19 Fayrehaven
84% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Cosynook Games
Windows
Fayrehaven is a relaxing single-player trading and travelling game. Trade goods and cargo for upgrades. Explore Fayrehaven lake to find great deals for profit.
Why similar: Sailing 45.3% ★, Fishing 36.9% ★, Exploration 9.4%, Adventure 3.7%, Relaxing 3.7%
- #20 MLF: Pro Catch
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Ultimate Games S.A.
Windows
Cast, catch, and compete in the most immersive fishing sim ever made. Explore legendary waters, battle over 40 unique fish species, customize real gear, and climb the leaderboards in online tournaments with real-world prizes.
Why similar: Fishing 43.7% ★, Sailing 21.8% ★, Open World 9.9%, Nature 6.5%, Simulation 5.3%
- #21 Ferry Good Day
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AstroTechnician
Windows · Linux
Set sail and bring your passengers to their destination. In this relaxing boat simulation you explore different maps, plan your routes and ensure your reliable arrival at port. Utilize currents, locks and catch fish to experience the best possible journey with your ferry.
Why similar: Sailing 44.3% ★, Fishing 27.5% ★, Sandbox 11.7%, Exploration 9.3%, Simulation 4.2%
- #22 Yacht Life Simulator
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Chill GamesPub: Simulate Studios
Windows
Experience the ultimate yachting lifestyle in Yacht Life Simulator! Sail, fish, explore exotic islands, and engage with customers via your in-game social media. Customize your yacht, upgrade interiors, hire crew, and embark on thrilling maritime adventures. Ready to set sail?
Why similar: Sailing 41.1% ★, Fishing 22% ★, Open World 10.7%, Exploration 6.6%, Nature 6%
- #23 Legend of the Wonderfish
82% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Sybe
Windows
Legend of the Wonderfish is a pixel art exploration fishing game across multiple fishing environments. Search for and reel in the three King fish - the River King, the Lake King, and the Ocean King - to earn the right to challenge the mightiest of all fish, the Wonderfish!
Why similar: Fishing 60.4% ★, Open World 15.7%, Nature 9.3%, Adventure 7.6%, Exploration 6.5%
- #24 Verano
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio Hamau Ltd
Windows
Verano is a third-person fishing adventure set in a fantastical archipelago. Players step into the role of a young fisherman who embarks on a heartfelt quest to find a cure for a mysterious curse.
Why similar: Sailing 37.9% ★, Fishing 35.1% ★, Open World 8.1%, Exploration 6.9%, Nature 6.1%
- #25 Critter Cove
79% matchVery Positive95% of 1,823 reviews2024
Dev: Gentleman Rat Studios
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 16.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%
A deep, open world life sim and town building game set in a cozy post-apocalyptic paradise. Restore your town, sail across a mysterious archipelago, rescue animal pals. Hunt for relics and farm, fish & craft everything you need. Can you help turn Critter Cove into a thriving tourist town once again?
Why similar: Sailing 33.1% ★, Fishing 30.8% ★, Open World 9.2%, Sandbox 8.4%, Stylized 6.6%
- #26 Sailwind
80% matchVery Positive90% of 2,133 reviews2021
Dev: Raw Lion Workshop
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 21.9 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Sailing simulator featuring realistic sailing physics and a vast open world to explore. Embark on cargo delivery missions, customize your boat, try fishing and cooking. A relaxing day sail, or an epic ocean voyage? Your sailing adventure starts here!
Why similar: Sailing 39.2% ★, Fishing 30.7% ★, Open World 9.8%, Exploration 5.7%, Resource Management 4.4%
- #27 Trouble in Pacifica
79% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: TwinCats Studios
Windows
Explore the Pacifica archipelago, different islands, secrets and villages await you...Earn money by fishing in a fishing mini-game. Hunt down the sea monster with your upgraded boat and save your home!
Why similar: Sailing 43.1% ★, Fishing 38.1% ★, Open World 7.7%, Exploration 7.7%, Nature 1.5%
- #28 Cat Goes Fishing
81% matchVery Positive94% of 15,677 reviews2015
Dev: Cat5Games
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.8 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 49.2% ★, Sailing 33.5% ★, Exploration 6.1%, Nature 5.5%, Simulation 2.5%
- #29 AGameAboutFishing
78% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: CreativityMindsGameStudio
Windows
Cast your line and unwind in a cozy, stylized fishing game. Explore calm waters, catch charming low-poly fish, and enjoy satisfying, relaxing gameplay at your own pace. A peaceful solo experience focused on comfort, atmosphere, and the simple joy of fishing.
Why similar: Sailing 44.3% ★, Fishing 37.5% ★, Exploration 9.8%, Adventure 3.4%, Nature 2.7%
- #30 Woolberry Ranch
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cozy House Games
Windows
After leaving everything behind, you and your four-legged friend arrive at a wild patch of land ready for rebirth. Grow crops, raise animals, and make friends while running a produce stand to help keep the native villagers happy and healthy!
Why similar: Fishing 44.9% ★, Sandbox 12.6%, Exploration 9.5%, Open World 8.9%, Nature 7.7%
- #31 Following Seas
77% matchVery Positive81% of 110 reviews2025
Dev: Whipstaff Games
Windows
Following Seas is a game about ships and the sea. Transport cargo, fish, and fight the weather in an unforgiving open world. Featuring elements of realistic ship management, you can use the stars to navigate, batten the hatches, and get lost beyond the edges of the map.
Why similar: Sailing 40.5% ★, Fishing 33% ★, Open World 9.1%, Exploration 5.6%, Simulation 4.8%
- #32 Whistling Waters
76% matchPositive83% of 18 reviews2024
Dev: Luna Apps
Windows
Catch as many fish as possible to meet your boss' quota and avoid damaging your steamboat! Upgrade your boat and catch RARE fish!
Why similar: Fishing 49.8% ★, Sailing 39.4% ★, Stylized 5.3%, Simulation 4.7%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #33 UMIGARI | ウミガリ
74% matchVery Positive81% of 841 reviews2026
Dev: Chilla's Art
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
UMIGARI is a first-person harpoon fishing game set in the foggy waters off the coast of Japan. Hunt fish with your harpoon, sell your catch, buy fuel, and upgrade your gear. Alone at sea, the more you explore, the stranger the fish become.
Why similar: Sailing 38.1% ★, Fishing 37% ★, Lovecraftian 12%, Exploration 6.9%, Open World 6.1%
- #34 Planet Prospector
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Beyond Reason Games
Windows
An open World Space Logistics Simulator set in the future where humanity have just started the BIG colonization effort of a new found world. Manage fuel economy and mine ores
Why similar: Sailing 48.9% ★, Open World 14.5%, Sandbox 14.2%, Exploration 9.7%, Adventure 6.4%
- #35 Cat Fish Island
77% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2021
Dev: RedZyrro
Windows
A relaxing adventure of island fishing. Collect wood and fish to build and bait the most amazing fishing rod the world has ever seen. Start your adventure to catch the mythical fish of legend thought to be only an old tale by the island's inhabitants.
Why similar: Fishing 51.7% ★, Open World 14.8%, Nature 8.7%, Exploration 8.2%, Stylized 7%
- #36 The Edge of Water
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BigMood
Windows
A coming-of-age story about a girl leading her floating village on the course of a great fish migration. Herd sea creatures, protect them from danger, and surf across both beautiful scenery and troubled waters.
Why similar: Sailing 36.4% ★, Fishing 32.5% ★, Exploration 7.7%, Nature 7.7%, Stylized 7.1%
- #37 Ship Builder
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: President Studio
Windows
Play with up to three companions and become the best shipwrights on this side of the globe! Explore and gather materials needed to build legendary ships! Soon they will call you a legend as well.
Why similar: Sailing 38.8% ★, Fishing 27.2% ★, Open World 12%, Sandbox 8.8%, Exploration 6.7%
- #38 Professional Fishing 2
73% matchMostly Positive76% of 395 reviews2025
Dev: MasterCodePub: Ultimate Games S.A.
Windows
"Professional Fishing 2" is the second installment of an exciting fishing game that takes you into the world of thrilling angling adventures. Step into the shoes of a novice angler, embarking on a journey with simple yet reliable gear.
Why similar: Fishing 68.6% ★, Simulation 8.9%, Exploration 7.9%, Open World 7.9%, Adventure 6%
- #39 Angler's World
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hyper Studio
Windows
Delve into the relaxing world of fishing with Angler's World, a casual simulator project that lets you recapture some peaceful as well as exciting moments between enjoying your surroundings and noticing the float dip under. Win contests, invest in equipment, discover ever newer fishing challenges.
Why similar: Fishing 59.5% ★, Sandbox 18.1%, Nature 10.1%, Simulation 7.7%, Relaxing 3.9%
- #40 Fishing: North Atlantic - Enhanced Edition
74% matchMostly Positive77% of 2,710 reviews2020
Dev: Misc Games
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 17.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Commercial fishing in North Atlantic! Discover majestic world of Canadian Nova Scotia while admiring the vast diversity of ocean life. Search for the ocean gold with upgradable fishing boats and various fishing gear as you progress in your fisherman career.
Why similar: Fishing 53.8% ★, Open World 12.9%, Simulation 11%, Sailing 9.1% ★, Sandbox 7.6%
- #41 Deriva
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: FishEye GamesPub: FishEye Games
Windows
Pilot a submarine through a world swallowed by the ocean and explore what remains of civilization. Catch unique creatures, trade across floating cities, and upgrade your vessel in a narrative adventure with exploration, resource management, and meaningful encounters.
Why similar: Fishing 45.5% ★, Sailing 30.4% ★, Exploration 9.3%, Resource Management 5.1%, Adventure 5.1%
- #42 Undesired Catch
71% matchPositive85% of 40 reviews2025
Dev: Ferran Costa Casanova
Windows
A short horror game in where you retrieve captured creatures in an abandoned scientific installation with your fishing ship.
Why similar: Fishing 42.6% ★, Sailing 41.5% ★, Exploration 6.4%, Stylized 5.8%, Adventure 2.7%
- #43 Retreat To Enen
72% matchMixed61% of 401 reviews2022
Dev: Head WestPub: indie.io
Windows
Base building simulator 1500 years in the future. Journey to the Island of Enen to forage, craft, build, hunt, meditate, and explore across three vast biomes. Discover secrets and create the retreat of your dreams. With over 160 unique items to gather, craft, and build, every home will be unique.
Why similar: Fishing 42.8% ★, Sandbox 11.9%, Open World 11.6%, Exploration 8.8%, Nature 6.5%
- #44 Fishyphus
71% matchPositive94% of 17 reviews2023
Dev: shiftBacktick
Windows · Linux
Traverse an impressionistic sea, listening for predator and prey. Cast a lure and feel their cues to reel them in. The reaper slowly tracks your movements, who you must outmaneuver to survive.
Why similar: Fishing 42.4% ★, Sailing 42.1% ★, Open World 9%, Stylized 3.5%, Relaxing 3%
- #45 What Lives Below
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Steb
Windows · Mac · Linux
Hunt massive sea monsters armed with just a harpoon and a simple fishing boat! A large scale boss-rush game, currently still in development.
Why similar: Sailing 41.4% ★, Fishing 29% ★, Lovecraftian 14.2%, Open World 6.7%, Exploration 6.5%
- #46 Intergalactic Fishing
71% matchVery Positive95% of 385 reviews2020
Dev: Boat Anchor Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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 55.3% ★, Sandbox 11.7%, Open World 8.9%, Exploration 8.4%, Simulation 6.1%
- #47 Deep Sea
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: WyldMagic Workshop
Windows · Mac · Linux
Relive the memories of Amara's Grandfather and apply his lessons throughout a beautiful journey of adventure and self-discovery. An emotional 3rd-person adventure game driven by an exploration of physical and psychological manifestations of grief and the ability to overcome them.
Why similar: Fishing 43.2% ★, Sailing 37.1% ★, Sandbox 9.5%, Exploration 7.6%, Relaxing 2.6%
- #48 Essex: The Whale Hunter
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TBDPub: SIG Publishing
Windows
Experience a great seas adventure inspired by the famous Moby Dick. Grab a harpoon and take on the largest animals on Earth – the whales. Hunt, harvest resources, gain fame and amass a fortune!
Why similar: Sailing 41.3% ★, Fishing 39.5% ★, Nature 5.5%, Exploration 5.2%, Simulation 4.1%
- #49 Grimm Harvest
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tryhard Dev Studios
Windows
Emerge onto an island plagued by chaos and mystery. Survive against all odds as you scavenge amongst the undead, build, and battle your way to dominance.
Why similar: Sailing 36.4% ★, Fishing 34.7% ★, Open World 11.9%, Sandbox 9.5%, Exploration 7.4%
- #50 Fishing Planet
70% matchVery Positive87% of 73,403 reviews2017
Dev: Fishing Planet LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 22.5 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Fishing Planet® is a free-to-play and 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.
Why similar: Fishing 83.3% ★, Open World 6.6%, Simulation 5.6%, Relaxing 2.6%, Adventure 1.4%
- #51 Fireside Friends
68% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: KODgames
Windows
Fireside Friends is a cozy multiplayer sandbox where players explore a vast world, catch fish, play instruments, and uncover secrets with friends or on their own. Complete a rich compendium filled with animals, vehicles, fish, and locations to discover. It's a kid's game for adults!
Why similar: Fishing 34.5% ★, Sailing 25.5% ★, Sandbox 14.1%, Stylized 8.3%, Adventure 6.5%
- #52 Isle of Flesh
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nota Art
Windows
Short retro horror game inspired by H. P. Lovecraft’s “Dagon.” Focused on atmosphere an story.
Why similar: Sailing 42.1% ★, Fishing 37.4% ★, Exploration 6.8%, Stylized 6.2%, Nature 3.9%
- #53 Salt 2: Shores of Gold
66% matchVery Positive85% of 2,197 reviews2025
Dev: Lavaboots Studios
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Salt 2 is a pirate-themed open world adventure focused on exploration, crafting, and survival. Play solo or with up to 5 friends, sailing the sea with your ship as a mobile base. Discover islands full of quests, towns, caves, and secrets. Level up, craft gear, hunt, fish, and customize your ship.
Why similar: Sailing 47.1% ★, Fishing 18.8% ★, Open World 14.1%, Sandbox 10.3%, Exploration 7.5%
- #54 Maré
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Yuri Farion
Windows
In a relaxing open world, fish and explore at your own pace. Sell the fish you catch, invest in upgrades for your boat, and discover new areas with more valuable species. The farther you go, the more surprises the ocean reveals.
Why similar: Fishing 54.8% ★, Open World 11.9%, Simulation 10.5%, Exploration 8.9%, Relaxing 5.1%
- #55 European Fishing
72% matchMostly Negative24% of 33 reviews2014
Dev: Funky Logic StudiosPub: Libredia
Windows
Do you want to relax by the water in beautiful nature? European Fishing allow you to go on a virtual fishing tour.
Why similar: Fishing 85% ★, Simulation 15%
- #56 Ships 2022
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TBDPub: SIG Publishing
Windows
Ships 22 is a combination of an economic strategy and a ship control simulator. Manage and upgrade your port, recruit a crew, carry out your mission and enjoy your sea adventures!
Why similar: Sailing 57% ★, Open World 15%, Fishing 7.5% ★, Simulation 7.2%, Exploration 6.6%
- #57 The Archipelago Promise
69% matchMostly Negative38% of 169 reviews2023
Dev: An Otter Game StudioPub: Breda University of Applied Sciences
Windows
Embark on an unplanned expedition as Ethan, a sailor on a quest to find his lost twin Thomas. Navigate the Alaskan archipelago, survive the harsh weather, and unravel the mystery of Iris d'Enfer. The Archipelago Promise is a FREE Survival Game made by Students from Breda University.
Why similar: Sailing 52.9% ★, Open World 13.2%, Sandbox 12.7%, Exploration 9.4%, Nature 6.8%
- #58 Dockside Dreams – Fish & Cook Simulator
66% matchMostly Positive72% of 24 reviews2025
Dev: C51 Games
Windows
Dockside Dreams – Multiplayer Fish & Cook Simulator Catch seafood with your fishing rod, cook it, and serve it in your restaurant. Customize your venue, build the best restaurant in town. Serve fresh flavors and expand your business together with friends in CO-OP mode.
Why similar: Fishing 49.5% ★, Sailing 26.2% ★, Simulation 8.5%, Open World 8.1%, Resource Management 4.8%
- #59 Boreas
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LOW PONY
Windows
The Northern Storm Boreas has become a hardship for all the inhabitants of the Kingdom, but not for our brave heroes — a lighthouse keeper and his best friend, a seagull. Embark on a journey - steer the ship, explore new islands, and help the locals so they, in turn, can help you.
Why similar: Sailing 69.2% ★, Adventure 6%, Simulation 5.3%, Exploration 5.2%, Stylized 4.9%
- #60 SkyTied
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CloudDustGames
Windows
Skytied is a fishing rpg with a horror twist. Catch fish, update gear, cook meals and uncover the worlds secrets. Explore a cloud ocean with floating islands and cities, encounter huge monsters and cute creatures.
Why similar: Fishing 66.1% ★, Exploration 10.4%, Lovecraftian 7.2%, Adventure 7%, Stylized 5.8%