FISH Review Summary

Last updated: 2026-06-23
Review summary
  • Highly recommended with great feel
  • Beautiful and unique art style
  • Outstanding bosses and characters
  • Insufficient content for price
  • Combat and dodge issues
  • Short and low replayability
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Categories

PlatformerRun-and-GunBoss FightsSpeedrunningParry-based CombatHumor-driven Gameplay

Emotions

Archetypes

Sample precision
Helpful reviews
62%
Unhelpful reviews
38%
Protest reviews
0%
Positive points
87
Negative points
61
Gameplay points
77
Perf. points
2
Rec. points
24
Misc points
0
Point
Overall positive and recommended
Description
The game is highly recommended and provides an overall good, fun, and silly experience that is addictive and enjoyable.
Importance
95%
Excellent gameplay feel
Description
The game offers smooth, responsive controls and a satisfying flow. Players consistently praise the overall feel and movement.
Importance
81%
Beautiful and unique art
Description
The art style and direction are highly praised for being visually appealing and distinctive. The unique absurd style with fish smoking and sliming teeth stands out.
Importance
71%
Outstanding bosses and characters
Description
Bosses and characters are considered peak, with specific mention of the Sweeper boss being excellent and the main villain being cute.
Importance
49%
Great for speedrunning
Description
The game is very fun to speedrun, with time attack and optional modes that enhance replayability.
Importance
45%
Life-changing and peak experience
Description
Some players describe the game as life-changing, peak, and the best game ever, indicating a very strong positive emotional impact.
Importance
34%
High value for money
Description
Players find the game well worth its price, with some stating it is worth buying at full price and worth every penny.
Importance
28%
Excellent movement and controls
Description
The movement and controls are consistently praised for being great, responsive, and weighty, enhancing the gameplay feel.
Importance
28%
Built-in customization and unlockables
Description
The game features built-in customization support and unlockables, adding depth and personalization.
Importance
26%
Positive community and creator pride
Description
Players express pride in the creator and are surprised to see the game on the Steam front page, reflecting a supportive community.
Importance
24%
Excellent world building
Description
The game features wonderful world building that immerses players in its setting.
Importance
15%
Stimulating audiovisual experience
Description
The game is stimulating to both the eyes and ears, contributing to an immersive and enjoyable experience.
Importance
15%
Good enemy placement and stages
Description
Enemy placement in stages is well-designed, contributing to a positive gameplay experience.
Importance
15%
Optimized for older hardware
Description
The game runs smoothly without lag on older computers, making it accessible to a wider audience.
Importance
14%