Tropical Fish is an arcade developed by Nintendo, released 8 July 1985 on Game & Watch.
What Tropical Fish is
Tropical Fish is an arcade game developed by Nintendo and released in 1985. It is available on Game & Watch only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Tropical Fish is a rare New Wide Screen Game & Watch video game released in 1985. The game was never released in Japan. The model number for Tropical Fish is TF-104. In the game, you'll merge fish from an aquarium into another aquarium via a fishbowl. Overall, the gameplay is very similar to Fire, though perhaps slightly improved. Tropical Fish has also appeared as an unlockable museum game in Game & Watch Gallery 4, albeit in Classic only.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Tropical Fish launched on 8 July 1985, within three weeks of Ghosts 'n Goblins, Nodes of Yesod and Rush'n Attack.
Released around the same time: Ghosts 'n Goblins, Nodes of Yesod, Rush'n Attack.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
Tropical Fish — frequently asked questions
When did Tropical Fish come out?
Tropical Fish was released on 8 July 1985 for Game & Watch.
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