Choose Trophy Fishing 2
Choose Trophy Fishing 2 if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Trophy Fishing 2 launched in 2017.
Trophy Fishing 2 vs Russian Fishing 4
Trophy Fishing 2 and Russian Fishing 4 both land in Sports, Simulation, Free To Play 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 Sports, Simulation, Free To Play on Steam. Trophy Fishing 2 (2017) is 4 years older than Russian Fishing 4 (2021). Russian Fishing 4 scores higher on Steam reviews (79.2% positive) than Trophy Fishing 2 (69.6% positive). 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 Russian Fishing 4
Choose Russian Fishing 4 if you want an Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, and RPG game with MMO. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 79.2% positive across 7,247 reviews.
Both Trophy Fishing 2 and Russian Fishing 4 sit in Sports, Simulation, and Free To Play on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP, 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
 Trophy Fishing 2 |  Russian Fishing 4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2021 |
| Genres | Sports, Simulation, Free To Play | Sports, Adventure, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To Play, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | Free to play | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 69.6% positive (260 reviews) | 79.2% positive (7,247 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | Overgroup | FishSoft LLC |
Side by side
- Both share Sports, Simulation, Free To Play on Steam.
- Trophy Fishing 2 (2017) is 4 years older than Russian Fishing 4 (2021).
- Russian Fishing 4 scores higher on Steam reviews (79.2% positive) than Trophy Fishing 2 (69.6% positive).
- Both are free to play.
- Russian Fishing 4 is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Trophy Fishing 2 has no Deck rating yet.
Trophy Fishing 2 vs Russian Fishing 4 — FAQ
- Which is better, Trophy Fishing 2 or Russian Fishing 4?
- On Steam reviews Russian Fishing 4 scores higher (79.2% positive) than Trophy Fishing 2 (69.6% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Russian Fishing 4 is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Trophy Fishing 2 or Russian Fishing 4 first?
- If you want chronology, Trophy Fishing 2 (2017) came out before Russian Fishing 4 (2021). 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 Trophy Fishing 2 and Russian Fishing 4 similar?
- They overlap on Sports, Simulation, Free To Play 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.