- #1 Reel Goblin: A Fishers Freedom
97% 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 61.5% ★, Casual 15.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, 2D 8%, Singleplayer 3.1%
- #2 Lettuce Fish
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Marcipu
Windows
Fish for vegetables by controlling the hook itself, while trying to get as deep as possible for greater rewards.
Why similar: Fishing 63.5% ★, Casual 16.8%, Pixel Graphics 11%, 2D 4.9%, Singleplayer 2.2%
- #3 Deskwaters
95% 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 64.2% ★, Casual 16%, Pixel Graphics 9%, 2D 5.9%, Singleplayer 3.1%
- #4 microFISHER
96% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: DreamDeveloper-Studio
Windows
Put on your overalls and grab your fishing rod, those fishes are waiting for you! Explore the island while catching as many as you can. Get ready to document over a thousand specimens in your book and prepare for a long journey. Meanwhile, search for upgrades to improve your fishing technique.
Why similar: Fishing 56.2% ★, Pixel Graphics 16.2%, Casual 15.8%, 2D 8%, Singleplayer 2.4%
- #5 Rage Fishing
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Igor Silva
Windows
Help Mr. Wormy rescue his beloved by tackling fast-paced and absurd microgames in this chaotic, frenetic and addictive arcade fishing game.
Why similar: Fishing 58.6% ★, Casual 22.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%, 2D 5.6%, Singleplayer 4%
- #6 Fisher Guy
94% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: OMFG_GameDev
Windows
Fisher Guy - A game with a top view, where the player as a fisherman must catch fish and deliver it to the chef's bucket, but only he will be hampered by eco-activists who are against your fishing, they have taken over all the islands!
Why similar: Fishing 74.4% ★, Casual 10.8%, 2D 9.1%, Indie 3.6%, Singleplayer 2.1%
- #7 Mysteries Under Lake Ophelia
93% matchVery Positive92% of 277 reviews2021
Dev: Bryce Bucher
Windows
Relax, and fish in a very strange lake.
Why similar: Fishing 71.1% ★, Casual 18.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #8 Pengu Never Left
92% matchPositive96% of 48 reviews2022
Dev: Schwegg
Windows
A small game about a penguin named Pengu who lives on a tiny island. Fish and relax as the days pass by.
Why similar: Fishing 60.6% ★, Casual 14.4%, Pixel Graphics 12.4%, 2D 8.9%, Indie 2.2%
- #9 Desktop Creatures
91% match9 user reviews100% of 10 reviews2024
Dev: maxdev
Windows
Desktop Creatures lets you have your favourite creatures roam around in your desktop! Whether you're playing, working or studying, these creatures will be on your desktop, there for you.
Why similar: Casual 42%, Pixel Graphics 26.4%, 2D 17.3%, Indie 8.3%, Singleplayer 6%
- #10 Tsuchinoko Fishing
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 中尉(野良)Pub: ALLDICE
Windows
"Tsuchinoko Fishing" is a fishing romance adventure game. In this game, you'll fish in various locations, solve problems, and deepen your relationship with the heroine!
Why similar: Fishing 60.6% ★, Casual 18.3%, Pixel Graphics 12.1%, 2D 5.9%, Indie 1.6%
- #11 -ing Angler
90% 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 60.3% ★, Casual 16.6%, Pixel Graphics 14.1%, 2D 5.2%, Singleplayer 1.9%
- #12 Peaceful Fishing Story
89% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: SAT-BOX
Windows
A relaxing fishing game set in a village surrounded by nature. Cast your line in rivers, lakes, and the ocean, fill your fishing encyclopedia, and enjoy peaceful days at your own pace. Catch legendary fish in every location—and eventually take on the rarest and most extraordinary among them.
Why similar: Fishing 56.9% ★, Pixel Graphics 16.3%, Casual 13.3%, 2D 8.1%, Indie 4.2%
- #13 Fishing Universe
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Spongehead
Windows
Fishing Universe is an engine building incremental game about collecting fish. Place down a plethora of different unit types ranging from simple spearman to extraterrestrial fish harvesters in order to maximize your FPS (fish per second).
Why similar: Fishing 52.7% ★, Casual 23.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, 2D 8.7%, Singleplayer 2.5%
- #14 Fisher's Qualm
88% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: Solder Spark Studios
Windows
ASMR based casual island fishing game!
Why similar: Fishing 65.1% ★, Casual 22.8%, 2D 8.4%, Indie 1.9%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #15 Fishing Star World Tour
87% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: WRIGHT FLYER STUDIOS
Windows · Mac · Linux
Fishing Star World Tour is a game where you can catch over 180 different fish at 40 amazing locations! Each fishing hole is unique with its own fish to catch. So no matter your mood, you'll find a spot to match!
Why similar: Fishing 82.2% ★, Casual 15.7%, Singleplayer 2%
- #16 FISHERMAN
86% matchMixed41% of 22 reviews2024
Dev: tenvent
Windows
click start fish
Why similar: Fishing 74.9% ★, Casual 21.3%, Singleplayer 3.7%
- #17 Clawfish
85% matchVery Positive92% of 628 reviews2021
Dev: David CzarnowskiPub: davidczar
Windows · Mac
Median: 36 minMean: 1.1 hrs≥1hr: 30%
Clawfish is a fishing claw machine game. Visit an isolated train station with a fishing arcade. Explore the dock, play the machines, and take some time to relax by the water.
Why similar: Fishing 71.5% ★, Casual 24.2%, Indie 2.2%, Singleplayer 2%
- #18 Tiny Catcher
84% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Daniel SuedaPub: Shared Dream Games
Windows
Tiny Catcher is a fishing game where you can keep it open in a floating window mode, so you can place it wherever you want while doing other things on your PC. The idea is to have something cozy running in the background while you work, study, or just relax.
Why similar: Fishing 72% ★, Casual 20.1%, 2D 4.7%, Indie 1.7%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #19 Legend of the Wonderfish
86% 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 68.5% ★, Casual 16.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%, 2D 5.1%, Indie 1.7%
- #20 Merry Fishing Meow
84% 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 67.3% ★, Casual 24.2%, Indie 5.8%, Singleplayer 2.8%
- #21 Omniquarium
82% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Refract Studios
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 46.6% ★, Casual 25.4%, Pixel Graphics 12.8%, 2D 9.4%, Singleplayer 5.7%
- #22 Net Gains
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Alec Frey
Windows
A fishing roguelite about drafting your gear and paying off your debt before the Loan Shark eats you.
Why similar: Fishing 62.8% ★, Casual 18.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%, 2D 4.3%, Indie 2.5%
- #23 Fishing Time
81% matchMixed60% of 35 reviews2025
Dev: ElJoka
Windows
Fishing Time Is a chill fishing game where you collect rare fish. Every 2 hours, you can catch a fish, which is added to your Steam inventory. There are +140 different fish and 6 different rarity levels! Relax, cast your line, and complete your collection!
Why similar: Fishing 45.6% ★, Casual 27.4%, Pixel Graphics 12.5%, 2D 10.1%, Indie 2.2%
- #24 Fishathon: The North Pole
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Daddiu
Windows
A fishing & exploration game where you are stranded in the North Pole as part of the yearly "Fishathon", a fierce 7-day tournament where only the best fisherman will come out on top and win a mysterious yet alluring prize.
Why similar: Fishing 55% ★, Casual 24.2%, Pixel Graphics 15.2%, Singleplayer 2.8%, Indie 2.8%
- #25 どこでも!!釣りマゥス
80% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: 魚群 ~GYOGUN~Pub: 牧村典薫
Windows
The mouse is the controller! Go fishing with “Tsurimasu”, a mouse combined with a fishing rod! A whole new operating experience awaits you!
Why similar: Fishing 66.1% ★, Pixel Graphics 13.9%, Casual 12.8%, 2D 4.8%, Indie 1.4%
- #26 Folklore Fishing
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Quay Games
Windows
Folklore Fishing is a story driven fishing game that is fully playable without visuals.
Why similar: Fishing 58.9% ★, Casual 28.5%, 2D 9.9%, Singleplayer 2.7%
- #27 Deep Hook
79% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Dford Games
Windows
Cast your line across five unique biomes! From a sun-drenched pond to the lightless Abyssal Deep. Hunt legendary fish, collect rare hats, and chase the perfect catch in this relaxing fishing RPG.
Why similar: Fishing 69.4% ★, Casual 15.9%, 2D 7.3%, Singleplayer 4.2%, Indie 3.1%
- #28 Happy Fisherman
79% 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 50.9% ★, Casual 31.8%, 2D 11.6%, Singleplayer 5.7%
- #29 Far Fishing
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,096 reviews2025
Dev: LostVolBytes
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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 64.6% ★, Pixel Graphics 13.1%, Casual 12.5%, 2D 5.9%, Singleplayer 2%
- #30 The Fisherman and the Drifting Bottle
77% 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 65.4% ★, Pixel Graphics 13.9%, Casual 12.3%, 2D 6.8%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #31 Fishing In Work
78% 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 53.6% ★, Casual 26.4%, Pixel Graphics 15.1%, Singleplayer 2.6%, Indie 2.2%
- #32 Pocket Penguin DX ( ポケットペンギン): A Retro Style Adventure
78% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2020
Dev: Dog Biscuit Studios
Windows
A Game Boy style videogame that tell us the story of a blue penguin that got lost in the sea after the attack of a pirate ship.
Why similar: Fishing 73.5% ★, Pixel Graphics 14%, 2D 9.1%, Indie 1.8%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #33 Pocket Idler: Fishing Pond
76% matchVery Positive81% of 77 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 45.5% ★, Casual 27.4%, Pixel Graphics 12%, 2D 11.1%, Indie 2.2%
- #34 Fishing Vacation
73% matchVery Positive96% of 285 reviews2022
Dev: Teebowah Games
Windows
A Game Boy styled fishing horror adventure
Why similar: Fishing 45.9% ★, Casual 24.4%, Pixel Graphics 14%, 2D 9.5%, Indie 3.7%
- #35 Little Hooky
73% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2024
Dev: Mossloth
Windows
Little Hooky is a tiny fishing game for a little slack off. if there's nothing to stop you now then, Why don't you play a Little Hooky from work.
Why similar: Fishing 63.8% ★, Casual 14.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%, 2D 6.4%, Singleplayer 3.9%
- #36 Timmy l'escargot
74% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2022
Dev: Nils Crettenand
Windows
In this game, you play as a snail that has to eat to go as far as possible. Harvest the salads and avoid the salt, but be careful not to move too much to avoid starving... And the further you go, the faster the game goes !
Why similar: Casual 46.2%, Pixel Graphics 26%, 2D 17.6%, Singleplayer 6%, Indie 4.2%
- #37 Super Dragon Ninja
76% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Sean Guidry
Windows
Make your way through the armies of robots to stop the one responsible! Collect coins to spend in store. Decorate your home. Then try some minigames!
Why similar: Fishing 65.1% ★, Casual 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%, 2D 8.6%, Indie 1.6%
- #38 Cozy Catch
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fear
Windows
An idle fishing game with pixel art charm and a spooky-cozy twist. Cast your line, reel in strange and rare fish, upgrade your gear, and explore eerie biomes beyond the peaceful forest where you begin. Simple mechanics, relaxing vibes, and plenty of hidden treasures await.
Why similar: Fishing 65.8% ★, Casual 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%, 2D 7.9%, Indie 1.7%
- #39 Hook-a-Duck VR
74% match1 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Mast 26
Windows
Exactly what it says on the tin; Hook-a-duck, in VR! ...except some of the ducks have outboard motors, and can actually "fly".
Why similar: Fishing 79.6% ★, Casual 16.7%, Indie 1.9%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #40 Headwaters
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: my_art_bytes
Windows
A short fishing game early in development :-). Collect fish population samples for WDOE as you rebuild a once great public transportation network with the help of your new REALLY REALLY cool bird friends. Also unlock a bunch of new areas, fishing rods and upgrades!
Why similar: Fishing 62.4% ★, Pixel Graphics 15.4%, Casual 12%, 2D 7.7%, Indie 1.6%
- #41 Pawfish Bay
72% matchPositive95% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: HopterGames
Windows · Mac
Fish, grill and serve your feline overlords!
Why similar: Fishing 63.6% ★, Pixel Graphics 11.8%, Casual 10.8%, 2D 8.8%, Singleplayer 2.7%
- #42 Reel & Deal
71% match7 user reviews88% of 7 reviews2026
Dev: Whaledev
Windows
Reel & Deal is a single-player fishing roguelite where every trip is a high-stakes puzzle. Read the weather, match methods with bait, catch 100+ fish species from waters around the world, and turn a handful of casts into profit.
Why similar: Fishing 71.5% ★, Casual 10.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%, Indie 4.6%, 2D 4.4%
- #43 Fishing Planet
69% matchVery Positive87% of 75,818 reviews2017
Dev: Fishing Planet LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 22.9 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 95.5% ★, Casual 3.1%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #44 Derby Creek
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ritz Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Derby Creek is a cozy fly fishing roguelike set on a handcrafted, pixel art creek in the Colorado Rockies. Play as an old timer with a battered tackle box, a journal full of catches, and a lifetime spent reading these waters.
Why similar: Fishing 67% ★, Casual 13.3%, Pixel Graphics 11.2%, 2D 4.4%, Singleplayer 2.6%
- #45 Trophy Fishing 2
70% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,231 reviews2017
Dev: Overgroup
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 11.1 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 95.6% ★, Casual 4.4%
- #46 Fishing With The Homies
69% matchPositive84% of 18 reviews2024
Dev: Walleyed Games
Windows
Begin your fishing journey in this surreal angling experience! Be wary though, the current masters of these ponds might not respond kindly to a rookie fisherman appearing on their turf. Can you uncover the secrets that lurk beneath the surface and rise to the top of this fintastic experience?
Why similar: Fishing 75.5% ★, Casual 20.8%, Singleplayer 2%, Indie 1.7%
- #47 从零开始的钓鱼人生Lift
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 柴郡汪Pub: 风和日丽游戏工作室
Windows
A roguelike × fishing × reincarnation simulator. No learning curve—experience the joy of float fishing in just 1 minute. Over 100 talents and gear pieces to mix and match, with a fresh build every run. Unlock a rich storyline through reincarnation cycles and find your own best ending
Why similar: Fishing 79.8% ★, 2D 9%, Casual 7.5%, Indie 2%, Singleplayer 1.9%
- #48 PONDER
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ian Guglielmi-White
Windows
Cast your rod into a wide variety of pond ecosystems across a lore-rich fantasy world! Hook a fish, only for it to get eaten by another- then another! Chain combos of strange-looking fish and travel ancient country sides in PONDER!
Why similar: Fishing 59.2% ★, Casual 34.7%, Indie 6.1%
- #49 Match Number Panels
73% matchNo user reviews2020
Dev: Gulunone
Windows
A simple matching game. Please take a break-based game.
Why similar: Casual 52%, Pixel Graphics 21.1%, 2D 13.8%, Indie 13.2%
- #50 SkyTied
70% 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 74% ★, Casual 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, 2D 5.4%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #51 Antibored Evolution
68% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Antiboredom Studio
Windows
Fish Evolution - Eat as many as you can!
Why similar: Fishing 71% ★, Casual 16.2%, 2D 9.4%, Indie 1.9%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #52 Pacifish: Recast
67% matchPositive95% of 20 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 67.9% ★, Casual 21.9%, 2D 6.7%, Singleplayer 3.5%
- #53 My Pocket Paradise
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Funbox Studio
Windows
My Pocket Paradise is your cozy pixel-art desktop companion! Fish, farm, mine, and build your ultimate paradise right on the corner of your screen while you work or relax. Catch legendary fishes, customize your character, and show off your golden museum to friends!
Why similar: Fishing 59.9% ★, Pixel Graphics 16.3%, Casual 14.8%, 2D 5.5%, Singleplayer 1.9%
- #54 Desktop Aquarium
66% matchPositive81% of 16 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 61.9% ★, Pixel Graphics 13.2%, Casual 12.8%, 2D 6.6%, Singleplayer 3.2%
- #55 Pixel Aquarium
68% 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 54.6% ★, Pixel Graphics 15.9%, Casual 15.8%, 2D 9.8%, Indie 2.4%
- #56 European Fishing
70% 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 100% ★
- #57 Seas of Hydra
66% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2024
Dev: Caelen Trevino
Windows
“Seas of Hydra” is a cozy fishing survival game that takes place in a fantasy realm where the player is tasked with satisfying the eternal hunger of The Lighthouse Turtle. Catch unique sea creatures to sell to the local Seagull merchant to improve your fishing arsenal and sate the turtle’s hunger!
Why similar: Fishing 71.6% ★, Casual 19.8%, 2D 5.4%, Indie 1.8%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #58 Pacifish
65% 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 53.5% ★, Casual 21.5%, Pixel Graphics 15.8%, 2D 6.8%, Singleplayer 2.4%
- #59 InterFishion
68% 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 75.6% ★, Casual 18.3%, 2D 4.7%, Indie 1.4%