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Fishing: Barents Sea

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Fishing: Barents Sea

Commercial fishing on the Barents Sea! Take the helm of your very own fishing boat in Fishing: Barents Sea and explore the vastness of the Barents Sea in search for the best fishing zones. Start out small and earn officially licensed Scanmar Equipment and the officially licensed Hermes trawler.

Simulation Fishing Open World Singleplayer Naval
Last tracked players
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79.9% positive
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Take the helm of your very own fishing boat in Fishing: Barents Sea and explore the vastness of the Norwegian sea in search for the best fishing zones. Start with the little boat inherited from your grandfather, catch fish and earn money for upgrades as well as bigger and better boats. Enjoy the beautiful Barents Sea and make your fishing industry dreams come true.

Learn how to catch different kinds of fish with various fishing equipment on several different boats. Every method is easy to learn, but hard to master – time to show what you are made of!

Use officially licensed Scanmar equipment like door sensors and the TrawlEye to have complete control over your trawl. Upgrade it to make sure you get the biggest catch! But be sure to stay under your yearly fishing quotas, every step and every fishing run needs to be planned. 20 years of weather data recreate a realistic environment for the schools of fish in the Barents Sea, which move according to season and water temperature. It's up to you to keep track of everything.

Visit the harbor pub to hire crew members or accept missions. At the port you are also able to repair or upgrade your ships, get a loan from the bank or buy supplies and bait at the shop.

Freely explore an open world environment which recreates the stunning landscapes of northern Norway. Look for the best fishing zones with the help of your sonar, radar and GPS and catch yourself the biggest profit.

Features:

  • Unreal™ 4 Engine for a beautiful open world environment
  • A huge map based on real landscapes in Norway
  • Dynamic day, night and moon cycles
  • Seasonal time effects and shifting weather
  • Seven playable ships
  • Semi-realistic fishing methods - easy to learn, hard to master
  • Advanced fish AI that influences your prey’s behavior
  • Includes licensed Catch Control Systems by Scanmar and officially licensed Hermes trawler
  • Inventory system to store knives, hooks and binoculars
  • Beautiful and lively environment with AI ships and fishing boats

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System requirements Windows

Windows

Minimum

Minimum:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows Vista/7/8/10 64-bit
  • Processor: 3 GHz Dual Core
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: DirectX 11 compatible graphics card with 1 GB VRAM (Nvidia Geforce GTX 750 or better or comparable AMD card)
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 10 GB available space

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 64-bit
  • Processor: Quad-Core Processor with 3 GHz or better recommended
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: DirectX 11 compatible graphics card with 3 GB+ RAM (Nvidia Geforce GTX 1060 or better or comparable AMD card)
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 10 GB available space
Game details Languages, features & support
Publisher
Misc Games
Brazilian rating
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Steam Germany rating
0
Achievements
30
Controller support
full
Metacritic
69
Features
Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Languages
English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Czech, Japanese, Norwegian, Polish, Russian, Italian, Danish, Finnish, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Swedish, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Hungarian, Korean
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features

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unsupported
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Input
Controller support: unknown
Structured language support (19)
LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
EnglishYesNoYes
FrenchYesNoYes
GermanYesNoYes
Spanish - SpainYesNoYes
CzechYesNoYes
JapaneseYesNoYes
NorwegianYesNoYes
PolishYesNoYes
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ItalianYesNoYes
DanishYesNoYes
FinnishYesNoYes
Portuguese - BrazilYesNoYes
Simplified ChineseYesNoYes
SwedishYesNoYes
Traditional ChineseYesNoYes
TurkishYesNoYes
HungarianYesNoYes
KoreanYesNoYes

Third-party requirements shown by Steam

Requires agreement to a 3rd-party EULA Fishing: Barents Sea EULA
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Value Score

Fair Value — 40th percentile.

Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 40th percentile. Priced as Premium at $24.99.

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Genre Benchmarks

Player Count Top 56%
Value Ratio Top 60%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fishing: Barents Sea worth buying right now?
Wait — $24.99. Not the best time to buy. Price could improve with future sales.
When does Fishing: Barents Sea go on sale?
Not the best time to buy. Price could improve with future sales.
Is Fishing: Barents Sea free to play?
Fishing: Barents Sea costs $24.99 on Steam.
What genre is Fishing: Barents Sea?
Fishing: Barents Sea is a Simulation game.
Who developed Fishing: Barents Sea?
Fishing: Barents Sea was developed by Misc Games and published by Misc Games.
What platforms does Fishing: Barents Sea support?
Available on Steam for Windows.

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