Choose Beyond Blue
Choose Beyond Blue if you want a Simulation experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Beyond Blue launched in 2020.
Beyond Blue vs Fantastic Fishing
Beyond Blue and Fantastic Fishing both land in Indie, Adventure, Casual 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 Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam. Both released in 2020. Beyond Blue scores higher on Steam reviews (87.6% positive) than Fantastic Fishing (40% 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 Fantastic Fishing
Choose Fantastic Fishing if it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Fantastic Fishing launched in 2020.
Both Beyond Blue and Fantastic Fishing sit in Indie, Adventure, and Casual on Steam, 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
 Beyond Blue |  Fantastic Fishing | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2020 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 87.6% positive (532 reviews) | 40% positive (10 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | E-Line Media | The Periodic Group |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- Both released in 2020.
- Beyond Blue scores higher on Steam reviews (87.6% positive) than Fantastic Fishing (40% positive).
- Fantastic Fishing is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Beyond Blue (7.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Beyond Blue is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Fantastic Fishing has no Deck rating yet.
Beyond Blue vs Fantastic Fishing — FAQ
- Are Beyond Blue and Fantastic Fishing similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, Casual 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.
- Does Beyond Blue run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Beyond Blue is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Fantastic Fishing doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.