On Steam, 95% of 76,958 player reviews are positive (Overwhelmingly Positive). 3,862 people are playing it on Steam right now, with a peak of 24,349 in the last 30 days. It is Verified on Steam Deck. The main story takes about 9 hours, doing everything about 12 hours.
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.
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How to Fish is a fishing simulation that prioritizes absurdist humor and cooperative play over realistic angling mechanics. The game leans into exaggerated physics and unexpected hazards, including hostile wildlife like giant spider crabs, creating scenarios designed for comedic multiplayer moments rather than serene relaxation.
Recent coverage suggests the game has generated genuine enthusiasm despite initial skepticism about whether a fishing premise could sustain compelling gameplay. Players have found the chaotic co-op experience entertaining, with the game's willingness to embrace silliness and unpredictability apparently resonating with those seeking something unconventional in the simulation space.
