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Games like The Fish

If The Fish is your kind of game, the closest matches are The World of a Mermaid, Мухосранск | Russian City Sim and The Aquarium — picked from the ranked list below. 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 The Fish: Dive down and see what lies beneath the surface. Discover a vast underwater world as different fishes. The game does not offer any real "Game Play" but is more of a simulation.

2022SimulationCasual1.99 USDWindowsby Nevsram
The Fish — Steam game cover

Players who liked The Fish also play

Steam players who put hours into The Fish 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. The World of a Mermaid

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome in the underwater world of a mermaid, with aquatics creatures & the queen, welcome in The World of a Mermaid!

    2022SportsIndieAdventure0.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Мухосранск | Russian City Sim

    WHY THIS

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

    The atmosphere of the nuclear wasteland.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. The Aquarium

    WHY THIS

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

    Dive into a breathtaking underwater world! Catch rare fish with your bare hands, harvest beautiful corals, and explore rivers and oceans by boat or ATV. Bring nature's beauty home to design stunning aquariums, breed your aquatic family, and trade in a lively village. Your cozy escape awaits!

    IndieSimulationCasualSteam ↗
  4. Megaquarium

    WHY THIS

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

    The public aquarium simulator. Design your displays, look after your fish, manage your staff and keep your guests happy! It's all in a day's work as the curator of your very own Megaquarium.

    2018StrategyIndieSimulation24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Beyond Blue

    WHY THIS

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

    Beyond Blue is a single-player narrative adventure that takes you deep into our planet’s beating blue heart. Explore the awesome wonder and unbounded mystery that exists within the world’s ocean.

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. To Pixelia

    WHY THIS

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

    Meet the Pixelians and discover the ultimate life simulator in To Pixelia. As you climb your career ladder of choice, step into the world of politics, art, sports, music, and even crime. Live your dream life in pixels!

    2025SimulationRPGCasual14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. DrainSim

    WHY THIS

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

    Dive into DrainSim and seize control of the floods! Clear the city's submerged streets, with a huge range of different tools from rakes to submersible pumps. Embrace the satisfaction of restoring the water flow. Become the city's hero, one drain at a time.

    2026IndieSimulationCasual14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Aquarium Designer

    WHY THIS

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

    Aquarium Designer gives you an opportunity to create the aquarium of your dreams! Become a professional whose job is to design it, build it, and fill it with the various underwater wildlife! All types, all sizes - your creativity is your only limit!

    2021IndieSimulationCasual9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under The Fish on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The Fish.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under The Fish on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The Fish.

    Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.

    2007Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under The Fish on Steam right now. Shares Simulation and Casual with The Fish.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under The Fish on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with The Fish.

    "Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!

    2015ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Insaniquarium Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under The Fish on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The Fish.

    The craziest aquarium game ever! Tend to your fish, keep them happy and they'll reward you with coins and jewels. Buy tank upgrades or egg parts which hatch different in-tank pets. These pets can help you feed your fish, collect coins, or even protect against the aliens that will invade your tank.

    2006Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under The Fish on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The Fish.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Bejeweled® 3

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under The Fish on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The Fish.

    The biggest, brightest Bejeweled ever! Discover all-new ways to play the world’s #1 puzzle game. Find your perfect match with 8 breathtaking game modes that meet all your moods.

    2010StrategyCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Bit Blaster XL

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under The Fish on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The Fish.

    Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!

    2016ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. The Lab

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!

    2016Free To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. DORONKO WANKO

    WHY THIS

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

    『DORONKO WANKO』 is a DORONKO Action Game. In this game, You can become a cute, innocent Pomeranian, make your master's home messy and dirty. "Will the master be angry with me?" Don't worry. Because you are a sweet doggie.

    2024ActionSimulationFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. Landfall Archives

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!

    2023ActionStrategyIndieFreeSteam ↗
  4. SuchArt: Creative Space

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  5. Aircar

    WHY THIS

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

    A simple immersive flying game built for VR. Pilot an aircar through a futuristic cityscape.

    2019IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  6. one night, hot springs

    WHY THIS

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

    Haru is invited by her old friend Manami to spend a night at the hot springs. All Haru wants to do is enjoy the hot springs like everyone else, but she doesn't want to cause any trouble...

    2018IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Jigsaw Puzzle Dreams

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2021IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Unturned

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    You're a survivor in the zombie infested ruins of society, and must work with your friends and forge alliances to remain among the living.

    2017ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Nevsram

Other recommendable Steam games by Nevsram, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. My Low Poly City

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Nevsram, the studio behind The Fish.

    Build your own colorful mini city, and take a ride in it.

    2021Indie3.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Golf With Your Grandmother

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Nevsram, the studio behind The Fish.

    Try to keep your grandmother alive through these 30 weaponized golf courses.

    2021Indie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. The Bird

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Nevsram, the studio behind The Fish. Shares Simulation with The Fish.

    Spread the wings and fly around in a large tropical Island landscape in this bird simulator.

    2022Simulation1.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about The Fish

How much does The Fish cost?
The Fish is listed on Steam at 1.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to The Fish?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Fish are The World of a Mermaid, Мухосранск | Russian City Sim, The Aquarium.
Who developed The Fish?
The Fish was developed by Nevsram.

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 The Fish.

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