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iDigging vs Catch The Fish

iDigging and Catch The Fish both land in Adventure, Simulation on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Adventure, Simulation on Steam. iDigging (2025) is 1 year older than Catch The Fish (2026). Both support cooperative play. No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

Which should you pick?

Choose iDigging

Choose iDigging if you want an Indie game with Stereo Sound and Playable without Timed Input. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. iDigging launched in 2025.

Choose Catch The Fish

Choose Catch The Fish if you want an Action, Strategy, and Massively Multiplayer experience. Catch The Fish launched in 2026.

Both iDigging and Catch The Fish sit in Adventure and Simulation on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and LAN Co-op, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.

Side-by-side comparison

iDigging vs Catch The Fish — Steam metadata comparison
iDigging — Steam game coveriDiggingCatch The Fish — Steam game coverCatch The Fish
Released20252026
GenresIndie, Adventure, SimulationAction, Strategy, Adventure, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price2.99 USDPrice unknown
Steam reviews60.1% positive (193 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-opMulti-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op
DevelopersTWENKOZGAMES

Side by side

iDigging vs Catch The Fish — FAQ

Should I play iDigging or Catch The Fish first?
If you want chronology, iDigging (2025) came out before Catch The Fish (2026). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
Are iDigging and Catch The Fish similar?
They overlap on Adventure, Simulation on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
Do both iDigging and Catch The Fish have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: iDigging ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op; Catch The Fish ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op.
Does iDigging run on Steam Deck?
Yes — iDigging is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Catch The Fish doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
iDigging vs Catch The Fish — Verdict (2026) · imho.run