Fishing Planet

Fishing Planet is a simulator game developed by Fishing Planet LLC and released in 2015. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Android, iOS, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

It is played from a virtual reality perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO), Multiplayer and Single player. There are 17 achievements to unlock.

Fishing Planet holds a critic score of 70 out of 100. That places it above 34% of the 2,881 rated simulator games in our database, which average 71. Games released in 2015 averaged 69, so it scored about average for its year.

The minimum specification calls for Intel Core i3-10100 or AMD Ryzen 3 3100, 8 GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050/AMD Radeon RX 570 or higher. An 8GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Install size is roughly 14GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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Fishing Planet launched on 11 August 2015, within three weeks of Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain, Until Dawn, Mad Max and Dishonored Definitive Edition. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 2 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain, Until Dawn, Mad Max, Dishonored Definitive Edition.