How to Fish Game Guide & Wiki
The player-run reference for the Dazed Games fishing game
How to Fish is the physics-based 1–4 player fishing co-op game by Dazed Games on Steam. You crash your boat into a small island while drinking, and the only way home is to fish, fight and sell.
- 1–4
- Players (online co-op)
- 20 Aug 2026
- Released on Steam
- 1M+
- Fishermen in first 2 days
- 341k
- Peak concurrent players
Screenshots from the official Steam listing and remain the property of Dazed Games / Valve; shown for reference only.
What is How to Fish game?
How to Fish is the chaotic fishing sim by Dazed Games, released on Steam on 20 August 2026. You start with no gear, earn money by catching, killing and selling fish, then buy better equipment and weapons. Quests and boss fights unlock new islands with more dangerous creatures. The official pitch: “Fish fish, kill fish, sell fish.”
How to Fish wiki: islands, ending and problem-solving guides
For the questions that usually bring players here, keep the existing intent together: islands and how many islands share the progression context; leeches, the walkthrough and the ending answer route questions; and bosses covers specific fights such as the Spider Crab when an independently verified answer exists.
How to Fish at a glance
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Developer / Publisher | Dazed Games |
| Platform | PC via Steam (Windows) |
| Release date | 20 August 2026 |
| Price | US$7.99 · launch-week offer -38% until 27 August |
| Genre | Action, Casual, Indie, Simulation |
| Players | 1–4, online co-op (8-player support added post-launch) |
| Systems | Fishing, weapons, quests, bosses, islands, rare fish variants, trick shots, gambling |
| Achievements | 28 Steam achievements |
Start here
New player? Follow these pages in order:
Explore the reference
FAQ
Common questions about this topic.
Is How to Fish multiplayer?
Yes — 1–4 players in online co-op. Private lobbies and 8-player support were added in the first week of patches.
Is How to Fish on console (PS5 / Xbox)?
Not yet. The official listing is Windows-only on Steam; no console version has been announced.
How much does How to Fish cost?
US$7.99 at launch, with a -38% introductory offer until 27 August 2026.
When was How to Fish released?
20 August 2026 on Steam.
Is there a How to Fish demo?
There is no separate demo listed for How to Fish on Steam at the time of writing.