About Fishing
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The 10 best games I played during Steam Next Fest: June 2026 editionThis article highlights ten notable games showcased during the June 2026 Steam Next Fest, featuring a diverse range of indie titles. Despite the overwhelming number of demos, the author found several promising games, including Moss: The Forgotten Relic, FISH, and GEPPY-X, maintaining optimism for the future of gaming.
I've been playing Steam Next Fest demos for over 5 years, and here are the 12 demos you shouldn't miss during…This guide highlights 12 recommended free demos available during Steam Next Fest, covering a variety of genres and styles. The article provides brief descriptions and developer information for each featured game, encouraging players to try them before the event concludes.
Instead of wishlisting its game, the developer of my favorite Next Fest demo wants you to play anyone else's: 'There are some genuinely great creators in this fest who deserve the attention'The developer of the "fishing mystery game" About Fishing, The Water Museum, is encouraging players to try other demos during Next Fest instead of wishlisting their own game. Developer Kevin stated that there are many talented creators in the fest who deserve attention, and suggested players explore other titles. About Fishing has already garnered 100,000 wishlists and is set to launch later this year.
Steam Next Fest June 2026: 25 Of The Best Demos You Can Play Right NowSteam Next Fest June 2026 is underway, offering over 4,000 game demos to play on PC. This guide highlights 25 of the best new demos available, spanning various genres from survival horror and action RPGs to life simulators and roguelikes. The festival runs until June 22, followed by the Steam Summer Sale.
About Fishing – Beta Demo | Alpha Beta GamerAbout Fishing is a meditative fishing mystery game where players cast lines, upgrade gear, and explore deeper locations to uncover disturbing secrets. The game features dynamic weather, time, and town residents with their own routines and memories, blending serene gameplay with creeping tension. Created by Kevin from The Water Museum, the beta demo is available on Steam.
Playing its mystery-drenched demo suggests I'll like everything about About Fishing, except the fishingThe demo for the upcoming angler-detective mystery game About Fishing showcases its intriguing narrative and creepy rural setting, though the fishing mechanics themselves are noted as a potential drawback. While the core gameplay loop of catching fish is described as imprecise and frustrating, the game offers a more enjoyable use of fishing tackle for subaquatic exploration and puzzle-solving, making the overall experience compelling despite its namesake activity.- Demos and FreebiesThe game About Fishing, available on PC via Steam, offers a relaxing fishing experience with the promise of rewards for each cast. The description hints at uncovering hidden elements beyond simple catches.
This Is the Most Intriguing and Unsettling Game About Fishing Coming to PS5Playstack and The Water Museum have released a new trailer for the upcoming PlayStation 5 adventure game, About Fishing. The game blends the meditative rhythm of fishing with a quiet mystery, featuring retro visuals and hinting at uneasy truths to be discovered beneath the surface.
These are our eight favorite games from the PC Gaming ShowThe PC Gaming Show highlighted a diverse range of upcoming PC titles, with several games standing out to the PCGamesN team. Notable mentions include the PS1-aesthetic mystery fishing game About Fishing, the Studio Ghibli-inspired adventure Into the Wind, and the turn-based deckbuilder 2 Fights in 2 Tight Spaces.- Everything Announced at the PC Gaming Show on Sunday, June 7The PC Gaming Show featured over 20 world premieres and more than 60 games, including new titles like Wielders of the Essence, Star Trek: Outposts Unknown, and Stronghold 4. Many games announced, such as Warhammer 40,000: Darktide - Skitarii Class and Abiotic Factor: Entropic Break DLC, are available to wishlist on Steam, with several offering demos.
Every game, trailer, and announcement in the PC Gaming Show 2026The PC Gaming Show 2026 showcased over 60 games, including more than 20 world premieres, with a focus on roguelites, deck-builders, and action RPGs. Many titles featured demos or playtests available on Steam, with announcements ranging from new DLC for existing games to entirely new IPs. The event also included interviews and behind-the-scenes looks at upcoming PC titles.
About Fishing keeps reeling me in further with its creepy, nostalgic vibesAbout Fishing is an unsettling angling simulator revealed at the PC Gaming Show, featuring PS1-inspired visuals and a creepy, nostalgic vibe similar to Dredge. Players control the fishing hook directly, with mechanics allowing for deep exploration of lakes, rivers, and oceans, hinting at a larger mystery beyond just fishing. A demo is available on Steam.
Everything Announced at PC Gaming Show 2026The PC Gaming Show 2026 featured numerous announcements and reveals for upcoming PC titles. Highlights included new trailers and gameplay for games such as Star Trek: Outposts Unknown, Hack 95, Company of Heroes Definitive Edition, and Serious Sam Shatterverse. Several games announced demos or upcoming playtests, with a focus on diverse genres from city builders and RPGs to roguelikes and party games.
Balatro Publisher Playstack Is Being Sold to the Parent Company of GameSpot and FandomPlaystack, the publisher of the hit game Balatro, is being sold to Integrated Media Company (IMC), which also owns Fandom and GameSpot. TruFin, Playstack's majority owner, announced the sale for approximately £112.4 million, with the deal valuing the company at around £125 million pending shareholder approval. Playstack's CEO stated that operations will continue as usual, with no change to the company's strategy or commitment to publishing indie games.- Crabmeat Review - Thumb CultureCrabmeat is a fishing game that incorporates horror elements, putting players in the role of a crab fisherman. The reviewer expresses enjoyment for fishing games that venture into horror, citing Dredge and About Fishing as similar examples.
Fans of Old Dreamcast Games Are Going to Go Gaga for This Strange Fishing SimAbout Fishing is a peculiar fishing simulation horror game inspired by the Dreamcast era, with influences from Shenmue and SEGA Bass Fishing. Developed by The Water Museum, the game features a mystery aspect with puzzle-solving mechanics and a narrative that emphasizes the passage of time and weather within a seemingly peaceful town.- About Fishing ‘Gameplay’ trailerPublisher Playstack and developer The Water Museum have released a new gameplay trailer for their upcoming title, About Fishing. The trailer showcases gameplay mechanics for the fishing simulation game.