Pro Fishing Simulator

Pro Fishing Simulator is a sports simulation game developed by Sanuk Games and published by Nacon. It was released on November 29, 2018, for Microsoft Windows, with subsequent releases on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch. The game aims to provide an authentic fishing experience, allowing players to explore various fishing locations worldwide and engage in different fishing techniques using real-world equipment from licensed brands.

The game features nine fishing areas based on real-world locations, including Corsica, the Black Forest, and Colorado. Players can master six fishing techniques, such as fly-fishing, lure fishing, and boat fishing, to catch 79 types of fish with realistic behaviors. The game offers hundreds of pieces of equipment from official brands like Vision, JMC, KastKing, 13 Fishing, Lew's, and Strike King. Players can also participate in over 100 challenges, including weekly and seasonal events, to test their skills and earn rewards.

The soundtrack of Pro Fishing Simulator is designed to enhance the immersive experience, featuring ambient music that complements the serene and methodical nature of fishing. The sound design includes subtle environmental sounds, such as water flowing and birds chirping, adding to the realism of the various locations explored in the game. While the soundtrack is not the primary focus, it contributes to the overall atmosphere, making the fishing experience more engaging.

Upon release, Pro Fishing Simulator received mixed reviews from players. Many appreciated the game's relaxing pace and the satisfaction of catching fish using realistic equipment and techniques. However, some players noted issues with repetitive gameplay and limited interaction with the environment. Despite the mixed reception, the game found a niche audience among players interested in fishing simulations and those seeking a tranquil gaming experience. The game's promotion highlighted its realistic approach to fishing and the opportunity to explore diverse locations, appealing to fans of casual simulation games.