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Steam News30 September 20259mo ago

🐠 "Fishing: Desktop Global Fishing" Demo Massive Update and Evolution

Hi, fellow fishing players! In August, we released a small demo, and after one and a half months of development, we bring you a massive update.

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What changed

0 fixes6 additions7 changes0 removals
  • Gameplay
  • Store
  • UI and audio
changedHi, fellow fishing players!
changedBackpack and fishing gear: hooks, floats, lines, and boat umbrellas
changedQuests and shops
addedBrand new fish encyclopedia
changedRich fishing experience
addedSailing at SeaThe biggest update: instead of directly switching scenes, you now have to sail for a period to reach another location.

Hi, fellow fishing players!

In August, we released a small demo, and after one and a half months of development, we bring you a massive update.

Download the Demo to try it out

Overview of Updates and Highlights:

  • Sailing at sea

  • Realistic seawater simulation

  • Driftwood

  • Backpack and fishing gear: hooks, floats, lines, and boat umbrellas

  • Quests and shops

  • Brand new fish encyclopedia

  • Rich fishing experience

  • Landmark system

  • Manual

  • Work mode

Sailing at Sea

The biggest update: instead of directly switching scenes, you now have to sail for a period to reach another location.

Realistic Seawater Simulation + Drifting

The seawater is no longer static; it now has refraction effects and buoyancy. You can pick up driftwood while sailing.

Fishing Gear

  • Hooks, floats, lines, boats, and umbrellas can all be changed.

Bag

Quests and Shop

Each location has different quests and products.

Fish Encyclopedia

A brand new encyclopedia with over 200 fish entries.

Landmarks

Now, every time you sail to a new location, a new landmark will be unlocked.

Work Mode

If you find the game interface blocking your view, you can enable work mode. Just hover your mouse over it to see the work table below.

Finally

This update contains a wealth of content and is a completely new demo. We welcome all fishing enthusiasts to try it out.

Download the Demo to try it out

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Steam News / 30 September 2025

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