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- Open Fishing XL
Unity Issue | Patch
Unity messed up and now we all need to do an update.
Announcement - Open Fishing XL
Goodbye Gamedev
Thanks for everything, it's been a blast! There won't be future updates.
Patch notes - Open Fishing XL
Open Fishing 2 is Available Now!
Howdy, the sequel to Open Fishing XL is finally releasing. Go check it out using the link bellow! Go give it a shot! Click here to check it out!
Patch notes - Open Fishing XL
Open Fishing 2 Demo is OUT!!
Howdy, Open Fishing 2 is a thing and there's a demo for you to try out! Go give it a shot and wishlist the game! Click here to check it out!
Patch notes - Open Fishing XL
Multiplayer Update!
I've added multiplayer! Now you can fish with your Steam friends. Make sure you're pals can see the game you're playing and you're not set to invisible for it to work. Changelog: Added multiplayer Fixed a couple of bugs…
Announcement3 changesFixGameplay - Open Fishing XL
American Mode And QOL Change! 1.3 patch 2
I just added American Mode! Essentially it's a Kilos to Pounds converter. Let me know if I missed any conversions. I also made the fish on hook sound a lot louder since people were having trouble hearing it.
Announcement2 changesGameplayUI/audio - Open Fishing XL
Announcing an alpha version of Open Fishing: AFK Edition
I've made a small game which is basically Open Fishing XL but as a board game. It doesn't exactly have a board but there isn't really a better word for the kind of game it is. It's just a series of text and pdf document…
Patch notes - Open Fishing XL
Added steam cloud saves! Be careful where you next open your game!
Howdy, I just added cloud saves which can potentially mess up save data if you say open your game on your steam deck but your main save is on your PC it could overwrite it. If you want to be extra sure your saves are se…
Announcement1 changeGameplay - Open Fishing XL
Patch adding a flashlight button because of community feedback.
Howdy, I'm sick! This patch was supposed to include another feature but it's missing since I got sick and didn't want to keep +Jones waiting for the tiny feature they asked for. There now is a button to turn on and off…
Announcement - Open Fishing XL
Update 1.3 is OUT! New graphics for trees and plants!
Howdy, I got bored one day after learning how to model trees better and now I'm here to show you the new graphics of Open Fishing XL. I hope you like them and if not, no problem you can go back to the way it was using t…
Announcement2 changesGameplayCompatibility - Open Fishing XL
Nominate Open Fishing XL for an award we will definetly win.
Howdy, I've decided to turn on the Steam Awards button just to be sure I don't loose out on marketing visibility. I honestly have no hopes of actually winning an award (the game simply isn't popular enough) but it might…
Announcement - Open Fishing XL
Tiny patch to fix the biggest fish achievement.
The biggest fish achievement was previously broken, changed one string and now it should work. Note: Haven't tested this but it should work now. If not let me know on the steam community or the discord.
Announcement1 changeGameplay - Open Fishing XL
Halloween update is OUT! Enjoy the spooks! (1.2)
Howdy, I've made a quick update for Halloween that adds some horror environmental details and post processing. Hope you'll enjoy the spooks! To get scared go to the settings menu and turn on Horror mode, make sure you h…
Announcement3 changesGameplay - Open Fishing XL
Update 1.1 patch 2 is out! Fixing a bug with the keepnets.
There used to be a bug with the keep nets that locked you onto that screen if you overfilled them. Now I've added a cap to the amount of fish you can put in that bug is fixed! Happy fishing!
Announcement1 changeFix - Open Fishing XL
Small patch to add sensitivity slider. (1.1 patch 1)
Howdy, just here to say I've added a sensitivity slider to the game as suggested by some folks on the discord. Currently only effects mouse movement so controllers will have to deal with the default sensitivity. If this…
Announcement1 changeGameplay - Open Fishing XL
Update 1.1 is OUT, Better controller support and more gameplay options.
Howdy, here's a post launch patch to solve some issues, improve the steam deck experience, and add some small things. There is no longer a button in the settings menu to switch to controller mode, this now happens autom…
Announcement5 changesFixGameplay





