Steam market intelligence
WEBFISHING
97% positive · 70,481 Steam reviews · released Oct 11, 2024 · by lamedeveloper
FishingMultiplayerCasualCuteCharacter CustomizationPsychological HorrorCreature CollectorIndie
What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose
Lifetime units: ~3.1M
(P10–P90: 1.3M – 6.9M)
Gross revenue: ~$12.8M
(P10–P90: $5.1M – $28.3M)
Estimate, method v1.0 — before Steam's ~30% share, refunds and VAT. The band approximates where about 8 in 10 comparable games land in published studies; some sit outside it. Our own hit rate goes on the accuracy ledger once measured. How we estimate
Estimates are statistical inferences from public data. They are not sourced from Valve or the developer and may deviate materially from actual results. Do not rely on them for investment or contractual decisions. As of Oct 2, 2026.
Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model
Last 90 days: 91% positive across 466 stored reviews. Casual games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 86% (median of 4073 games).
Multiplayer & community86% positive · 86 mentions
“despite what had happened to the poor developer of this game, its great to know theres still people out there playing this game and hanging out. I hope the developers okay and comes back, doxxing someone over a joke is just sensitive, and…”
Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2026 · 2 h played · Report / request removalContent & longevity77% positive · 26 mentions
“Its good, i dont usually enjoy fishing games but the calm and chill atmosphere and the simple minigames present within make it endearing and fun , unfortunetly some group of ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ started harrasing the dev due to it having LGBTQ content…”
Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 19 h played · Report / request removalGameplay & mechanics95% positive · 20 mentions
“Webfishing is a game that in my opinion ended up being both underrated and overrated all at once. While I think it definitely deserved the praise it got during its peak popularity, I think a lot of people sleep on the fact that, at its…”
Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 209 h played · Report / request removalStory & writing89% positive · 19 mentions
“cozy chatroom chiller friendslop title cute retro art style you literally can't go wrong with character customization BEWARE THE GRINCHER it actually is such a shame what happened to this game... between the grinch-cident and the doxxing…”
Recommended · Steam review · Aug 2026 · 66 h played · Report / request removalVisuals & audio93% positive · 15 mentions
“Webfishing is a game that in my opinion ended up being both underrated and overrated all at once. While I think it definitely deserved the praise it got during its peak popularity, I think a lot of people sleep on the fact that, at its…”
Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 209 h played · Report / request removalPrice & value75% positive · 12 mentions
“Its good, i dont usually enjoy fishing games but the calm and chill atmosphere and the simple minigames present within make it endearing and fun , unfortunetly some group of ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ started harrasing the dev due to it having LGBTQ content…”
Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 19 h played · Report / request removal662 recent English reviews stored · topics keyword-matched · topics under 12 mentions stay hidden · methodology
Reviews are shown as published on Steam, including reviews from key activations and free copies — so percentages here can differ from the score on the Steam store page. GameTrend does not check whether reviewers bought or played the game.
Game DNA — store facts, community tag votes, labeled AI inference
Perspective
Third-person
Technology
3D
Art style
StylizedCartoon
Structure
Sandbox
Mood & themes
CuteHorror
How you play together
Single-playerMultiplayerCo-opOnline co-op
Business model
Buy to play
Sources: Valve store fields · community tag votes · AI-inferred values are marked and drawn from a fixed vocabulary.