Fishing video game

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A fishing video game is a genre of video games in which the player conducts virtual recreational fishing, usually in the form of angling and/or fishing tournaments.^[1]

Considered a subset of sports video games, and although not as prolific as other genres, fishing video games have historically been popular^[2] and have been released in arcade, console, PC and mobile platforms.