How to Fish Updates
The current latest update is patch 1.0.12, released September 4, 2026. It adds Steam Cloud, rebalances Piranha and fixes several bugs.
What is the latest How to Fish patch?
The latest official How to Fish update is patch 1.0.12, released September 4, 2026. The developer described it as probably the final bug-fix patch before work begins on content updates, but announced no release date, island, fish or boss for that future content.
Update log
| Date | What changed | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-04 (patch 1.0.12) | Steam Cloud support; Piranha rebalance; slight Tuna nerf; item velocity limit; MetaVoice 4.3; multiplayer FPS, radio lag and final-boss explosive-damage fixes. | Official Steam announcement |
| 2026-08-25 (patch 1.0.9) | Difficulty options: Easy (creatures -25% health, -50% damage) and Hard, switchable from the main menu or in-game; bugfixes and new settings. | Official store announcement |
| 2026-08-25 | Reported: How to Fish peaked at 341,691 concurrent players on 24 August. | Press report via official news |
| 2026-08-25 | Private lobbies, eight-player support and anti-griefer measures reported. | Press report via official news |
| 2026-08-24 (patch 1.0.8) | PlayStation controller glyph display fix; fire sizzle sound linked to FX volume. | Official store announcement |
| 2026-08-24 (patch 1.0.6) | Save file check before load (no more fake servers named “Game Name”); saves only on Save/Main Menu/Quit. | Official store announcement |
| 2026-08-23 | Developer announcement: 1,000,000 fishermen in the first 2 days. | Official store announcement |
| 2026-08-23 (patch 1.0.5) | Y/X axis invert options; private lobbies; in-game session type switch (restart required). | Official store announcement |
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FAQ
Common questions about this topic.
Where do updates come from?
Official store-page announcements and developer news, linked per entry.
What is the latest How to Fish patch?
Patch 1.0.12, released September 4, 2026.
When is the next content update?
No date or contents have been announced. The developer only said work on content updates would follow patch 1.0.12.