How to Fish FAQ
Direct, source-checked answers about How to Fish release date, price, player count, platforms, controllers, achievements and gameplay.
Is How to Fish released?
Yes. The Steam release date is August 20, 2026.
How much does it cost?
The official US Steam API showed $7.99 on August 31, 2026. Regional prices, taxes and discounts can differ.
How many players are supported?
One to four players. Steam lists single-player, multiplayer, co-op and online co-op.
Is there local split-screen co-op?
The current official feature list confirms online co-op but does not list local or split-screen co-op.
Is it available on Mac or Linux?
The official store data currently lists Windows only. Mac and Linux are not marked supported.
Does it support controllers?
Yes. Steam lists full controller support and support for DualShock and DualSense devices.
What do you do in the game?
Catch or kill fish, sell them, buy equipment and weapons, complete quests, fight bosses, reach new islands, collect rare fish variants and attempt trick shots.
How many achievements are there?
Steam currently lists 28 achievements.
Does the gambling use real money?
The developer’s disclosure says gambling uses fish or in-game currency and no real money.