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Games like Fish Game

If Fish Game is your kind of game, the closest matches are Idle Aquarium, Ovivim pra Sua Stream and Desktank — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its cozy, peaceful and relaxing. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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About Fish Game: Fish Game is a detailed and highly “sofishticated” freshwater aquarium simulator, lovingly crafted *by* enthusiasts *for* enthusiasts! Featuring fish with personalities and dynamic relationships, water quality modeling, and so much more! Made with support from our friends at Smarter Every Day!

2023IndieSimulationCasual16.24 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby A Shell in the Pit Games, Creative Ink Games
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Constantly expanding with new fish and featuresEndless creative freedom in tank designFish have distinct personalities and needsCozyPeacefulRelaxing

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Steam players who put hours into Fish Game also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Idle Aquarium

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Fish Game fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Fish Game.

    A game that let enjoy fish keeping and decorating your aquarium while doing your work

    2025IndieSimulationCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Ovivim pra Sua Stream

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Fish Game fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Fish Game.

    Ovivim é um bichinho virtual para streamers que vive em lives da Twitch por livre e espontânea vontade. Essas criaturinhas possuem muitas formas diferentes, e como elas crescem depende de como você cuida delas.

    2023IndieSimulationRPG2.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Desktank

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Fish Game fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Fish Game.

    A cozy idle aquarium that lives on top of your screen. Watch fish swim, grow, and interact while you work or relax. Desktank turns your desktop into a peaceful underwater world — float it in the corner or let it take over the whole screen. Just sit back and enjoy the calm.

    2025IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. Orion Blue

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Fish Game fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Fish Game.

    Orion Blue is a cozy fishing adventure set on a beautiful alien planet. Catch fish, gather resources, and build relationships with the locals. Play actively, or relax and let the game progress with Idle Mode.

    2026SportsIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  5. Darwin's Aquarium

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Fish Game fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Fish Game.

    Breeding and training fish is your hobby. Discover new species - evolve favorable characteristics and train your AI fish brain to behave like real-life fish. Learn about AI and genetics by playing.

    2023StrategySimulationEarly Access14.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Moon Fishies

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Fish Game fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Fish Game.

    Moonfishies is relaxing desktop fish simulator. Customize your dream aquarium, catch new fish and breed unique hybrids!

    IndieSimulationCasualSteam ↗
  7. Ecosystem

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Fish Game.

    Ranked #7 for Fish Game fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Fish Game.

    Create virtual lifeforms whose development is shaped by a deep simulation of evolution. Guide them as they fight, mate, and adapt to the environment you have built. All the creatures in the trailer evolved on their own in the game!

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Chillquarium

    WHY THIS

    Shares a cozy mood with Fish Game.

    Ranked #8 for Fish Game fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with Fish Game.

    Chillquarium is a cozy and relaxing idle game. Buy fish and raise them in real time, then sell them to turn a profit! Customize your aquarium as you progress from a simple starter tank to your dream setup by filling your collection with rare exotic fish and ultra-rare color variants!

    2023SimulationCasual5.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Fish Game at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~69% under Fish Game on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Fish Game.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~69% under Fish Game on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Fish Game.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. PEAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Fish Game on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Fish Game.

    PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~62% under Fish Game on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Fish Game.

    We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Inscryption

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Fish Game on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Fish Game.

    Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~69% under Fish Game on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Fish Game.

    An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~69% under Fish Game on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Fish Game.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Noita

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Fish Game on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Fish Game.

    Noita is a magical action roguelite set in a world where every pixel is physically simulated. Fight, explore, melt, burn, freeze and evaporate your way through the procedurally generated world using spells you've created yourself.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Virtual Cottage

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Fish Game.

    Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.

    2020IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. SuchArt: Creative Space

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Fish Game.

    Paint on any surfaces with numerous tools in Creative Space — a free sandbox version of SuchArt: Genius Artist Simulator. Create masterpieces, complete commissions, and decorate your studio in the most advanced artist sim!

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Jigsaw Puzzle Dreams

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Fish Game.

    Beautiful Multiplayer Jigsaw Puzzle game where you can design the room you play in!

    2021IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. The Sims™ 4

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation and Casual with Fish Game.

    Play with life and discover the possibilities. Unleash your imagination and create a world of Sims that’s wholly unique. Explore and customize every detail from Sims to homes–and much more.

    2020AdventureSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Supermarket Together

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Fish Game.

    The multiplayer supermarket has arrived to your neighbourhood for free! Stock your shop space, unlock perks and franchises, hire employees or chase those pesky shoplifters. The more players, the more action!

    2024IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. My Singing Monsters

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation and Casual with Fish Game.

    Dive into the Musical World of My Singing Monsters! Breed them, feed them, listen to them sing! Breed & collect a menagerie of Monsters, each a living instrument! Build your paradise across 35+ Islands, customize your world, and enjoy endless music! There's never a dull moment in the Monster World!

    2021SimulationFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Palia

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Fish Game.

    Discover a welcoming world in Palia, a free-to-play fantasy life sim adventure where you can craft, explore, and create the life and home of your dreams. With nearly endless ways to make Palia your home, you’ll find relaxation and joy in every corner of this vibrant, heartwarming world.

    2024IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Cell to Singularity - Evolution Never Ends

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation and Casual with Fish Game.

    The epic story of evolution, technology, humanity, and dinosaurs is yours to tap.

    2021SimulationFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Fish Game

Does Fish Game run on Steam Deck?
Fish Game is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Fish Game cost?
Fish Game is listed on Steam at 16.24 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Fish Game?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Fish Game are Idle Aquarium, Ovivim pra Sua Stream, Desktank.
Who developed Fish Game?
Fish Game was developed by A Shell in the Pit Games, Creative Ink Games and published by A Shell in the Pit Games.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Fish Game.

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