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Rule with an Iron Fish

Rule with an Iron Fish

Released: 8/24/2017

Become the greatest pirate captain that ever fished! Add more pirates to your burgeoning island town! Listen to all their nonsensical complaints! Fish in ludicrous locations like swamps, active volcanoes and the sky! Award-winning pirate fishing game lurches onto Steam by popular request! We’ve rewritten and reworked the game to accommodate desktops and tablet PCs. Play with mouse and keyboard, or use your tablet pen or touch screen! FEATURES Relaxing, addictive fishing gameplay 6 gorgeous, otherworldly fishing environments Catch 108 hand-painted, scientifically-inaccurate fish Throw rotten fish at your rivals! Unlock town features like an aquarium, farm, restaurant and hacker cave! Decorate your house with unsettling trophies! Collect pirate pets, most of which have eyepatches or other classy dysfunctions.

Become the greatest pirate captain that ever fished! Add more pirates to your burgeoning island town! Listen to all their nonsensical complaints! Fish in ludicrous locations like swamps, active volcanoes and the sky! Award-winning pirate fishing game lurches onto Steam by popular request! We’ve rewritten and reworked the game to accommodate desktops and tablet PCs. Play with mouse and keyboard, or use your tablet pen or touch screen! FEATURES Relaxing, addictive fishing gameplay 6 gorgeous, otherworldly fishing environments Catch 108 hand-painted, scientifically-inaccurate fish Throw rotten fish at your rivals! Unlock town features like an aquarium, farm, restaurant and hacker cave! Decorate your house with unsettling trophies! Collect pirate pets, most of which have eyepatches or other classy dysfunctions.

Become the greatest pirate captain that ever fished! Add more pirates to your burgeoning island town! Listen to all their nonsensical complaints! Fish in ludicrous locations like swamps, active volcanoes and the sky! Award-winning pirate fishing game lurches onto Steam by popular request! We’ve rewritten and reworked the game to accommodate desktops and tablet PCs. Play with mouse and keyboard, or use your tablet pen or touch screen! FEATURES Relaxing, addictive fishing gameplay 6 gorgeous, otherworldly fishing environments Catch 108 hand-painted, scientifically-inaccurate fish Throw rotten fish at your rivals! Unlock town features like an aquarium, farm, restaurant and hacker cave! Decorate your house with unsettling trophies! Collect pirate pets, most of which have eyepatches or other classy dysfunctions.

Critics
65
Steam
94

Score Breakdown

65.0

Critic Average

2 reviews

94

Steam User Score

35 reviews

N/A

Metacritic User Score

Less than 20 reviews

Disparity Breakdown

Steam Disparity
N/A
Metacritic Disparity
N/A
Combined Disparity
N/A

Average of both sources

Review Timing

2 launch window (100%)0 late (0%)