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ActionAdventureIndieHorrorFishingMultiplayerOnline Co-OpFirst-Person

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Game description

GONE Fishing is a 1-8 player survival horror game where you and your friends must work together to stay alive, by fishing. The only way to survive is to keep feeding the lake’s insatiable hunger before it feeds on you. Can you satisfy the hunger... or will you become the next offering?

Basic info

DeveloperGONE Studios
PublisherGONE Studios
PlatformsWindows
Steam DeckPlayable
Release dateOct 20, 2026
Price
  • Steam store −33% $9.99 $6.69 · Steam ↗
  • Lowest-price store $6.69 · Steam
  • Historical low $6.49 · 3-month low $6.69Other stores ↗

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Minimum specs

OSWindows 10 (64-bit)
ProcessorIntel Core i5-8400 / AMD Ryzen 5 2600
Memory6 GB
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 / AMD Radeon RX 5700
Storage6 GB
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Review Analysis Score

Based on 355 reviews from the past 1 year

83.2/ 100
Top 50%

Steam rating: Very Positive (90%)

Review analysis summary (Reviewed Oct 31, 2026)

Fishing with friends while monsters lurk makes GONE Fishing a chaotic co-op horror game, and it scores 83.2.

👍 Strengths

128 reviews call it fun with a good base concept. 100 enjoy playing together, the most upvoted pointing to hilarious co-op horror moments and great teamwork, and Multiplayer ranks 46th of 642. 22 praise the world and its atmosphere, with the most upvoted calling the contrast between day and night incredible. Story & World ranks 606th of 1096, Tech & Support ranks 142nd of 1399, and Pricing & Fairness ranks 230th of 1399.

👎 Where it falls short

29 reviews mention bugs that come and go, though some say the odd glitch just adds to the fun. 24 find the fishing repetitive, and some say the core loop has little depth and feels disconnected from the monsters. 16 have issues with the difficulty, with some finding barely any challenge and others dying in one hit to fast monsters. A few also call the interface and visuals rough. Gameplay ranks 937th of 1396, and Visuals & Sound ranks 1172nd of 1249.

Representative reviews Original reviews ↗

“fun game with good base concept” · 128 reviews
“hilarious co-op horror moments with friends and great teamwork” · 100 reviews
“the atmosphere is perfect, day and night contrast incredible” · 22 reviews

How it holds up

−50+5

Controls, difficulty, progression and depth
Mentioned in 31% of reviews · Bottom 40% of the games we've analyzed

Controls & feel -1.25 · Responsiveness, precision, and how the menus handle
Negative “fishing minigame does not feel good to play” · 11 reviews
Positive “fishing mechanics are satisfying with good depth” · 3 reviews

Progression 10% · Difficulty 15% · Onboarding 7% · Freedom 6% · Strategy 5%

Plot, characters and the world
Mentioned in 27% of reviews · Bottom 50% of the games we've analyzed

World +2.68 · Lore, atmosphere, and how immersive the setting is
Positive “the atmosphere is perfect, day and night contrast incredible” · 22 reviews
Negative “hoping for good fishing horror but really wasn't that scary” · 2 reviews

Story 4% · Characters 0%

How much there is to do, variety and replay value
Mentioned in 24% of reviews · Bottom 50% of the games we've analyzed

Variety -1.07 · Fresh content and situations versus repetition
Negative “repetitive fishing mechanic with no depth or challenge throughout” · 24 reviews
Positive “requests more fish variety and map diversity” · 2 reviews

Volume 13% · Replayability 4%

Graphics, art style, music and sound
Mentioned in 12% of reviews · Bottom 10% of the games we've analyzed

Audio +0.97 · Music, sound effects, and voice acting
Negative “screaming creatures volume intrusive without separate control” · 3 reviews

Visuals 10%

Playing with others, the community and servers
Mentioned in 50% of reviews · Top 10% of the games we've analyzed

Playing together +3.64 · Fun of playing with friends, teammates, or rivals
Positive “hilarious co-op horror moments with friends and great teamwork” · 100 reviews
Negative “friends rarely play together” · 4 reviews

Community 3% · Servers & Connection 1%

Pricing, cheaters, balance and matchmaking
Mentioned in 15% of reviews · Top 20% of the games we've analyzed

Pricing +0.15 · Whether the price, DLC and microtransactions are reasonable, and how much paying gives you an edge
Positive “cheap price provides good value for fishing satisfaction” · 2 reviews
Negative “gambling present in monetization” · 5 reviews

Anti-cheat 0% · Balance 5% · Matchmaking 1%

Bugs, performance and developer support
Mentioned in 35% of reviews · Top 20% of the games we've analyzed

Developer support +0.59 · Updates, patches, and how devs respond to players
Positive “active dev team with weekly updates” · 17 reviews
Negative “unable to choose Christmas clothing after update, deeply upset” · 5 reviews

Stability 15% · Performance 8%

Grey means too few reviews mention it to trust. — means almost no reviews mention it.

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