Idle Fishing — sales estimate, player sentiment & game DNA

What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose

No estimate for this title — free-to-play games have no unit-sales model here. That's the honest answer, not a gap.

Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model

Last 90 days: 71% positive across 31 stored reviews. Casual games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 86% (median of 4073 games).

Content & longevity54% positive · 37 mentions

“Very good idler/clicker with pretty constant progress. Took about 1000 hours of semiactive play to get all achievements.”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2025 · 1048 h played · Report / request removal

Gameplay & mechanics48% positive · 21 mentions

“After 2,000+ Hours… After almost two years and more than 2,000 hours (mobile), I have unlocked all 1,215 Steam achievements in Idle Fishing. Yes, you read that correctly. Over two thousand hours. In a clicker. About fishing. If you're…”Recommended · Steam review · Aug 2026 · 1612 h played · Report / request removal

Visuals & audio78% positive · 18 mentions

“After 2,000+ Hours… After almost two years and more than 2,000 hours (mobile), I have unlocked all 1,215 Steam achievements in Idle Fishing. Yes, you read that correctly. Over two thousand hours. In a clicker. About fishing. If you're…”Recommended · Steam review · Aug 2026 · 1612 h played · Report / request removal

Price & value31% positive · 13 mentions

“After 2,000+ Hours… After almost two years and more than 2,000 hours (mobile), I have unlocked all 1,215 Steam achievements in Idle Fishing. Yes, you read that correctly. Over two thousand hours. In a clicker. About fishing. If you're…”Recommended · Steam review · Aug 2026 · 1612 h played · Report / request removal

323 recent English reviews stored · topics keyword-matched · topics under 12 mentions stay hidden · methodology

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Game DNA — store facts, community tag votes, labeled AI inference

How you play together

Single-player

Platform features

AchievementsSteam Cloud

Business model

In-app purchasesFree to play

Sources: Valve store fields · community tag votes · AI-inferred values are marked and drawn from a fixed vocabulary.

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