Windows Phone Central Game Roundup: Gone Fishing

WP Central Game Round-up: Fishing Games

WPCentral's collection of Windows Phone line-fishing games

There are a scattering of angling games over on the Windows Telephone Market that might help you get through the days when you can't escape to your favorite angling hole. These games may not supplant the relaxation of beingness in a boat on the water trying grab that bays fish brings, but they can be decent time wasters.

These fishing games stood out from the oversupply and we call up they would exist nice additions to your Windows Phone gaming library. Still, we may have missed a title or ii and if that's the case, it shouldn't reflect poorly on that game. If we've missed something, feel costless to share with the crowd in the comments beneath.

iFishing

iFishing (free trial/$two.99): iFishing offers a more realistic approach to the Windows Telephone angling games. In many respects it's more than alike to a simulator than a game. There are 2 game modes, practice and tournament, with forty real life backdrops. At that place is a realistic experience to iFishing from racing across the h2o in your boat, casting and landing the fish. You even take a fish finder to aid you lot discover the best fishing spot. iFishing is likely the most challenging of the fishing games available for your Windows Phone.

You have xv unlockable lakes to fish on, tons of lures, freshwater fish ranging from bass to musky, and a realistic casting control. To cast, tap and hold the cast button and the fling your Windows Telephone forward, as if you're casting. Release the button while your casting to send your lure out into the lake. But be careful to have a firm grip on your Windows Telephone so it doesn't sail across the room.

iFishing does take a gratuitous trial to let you attempt things out with the total version running $ii.99. You can catch iFishing here at the Windows Phone Market.

Fishing Girl

Angling Daughter (free): Line-fishing Girl is just a fun, fourth dimension waster of a game from Elbert Perez and the Occasional Gamer studios. Minimalistic graphics, like shooting fish in a barrel game controls, and challenging game play makes Fishing Girl a good choice for those looking for a relaxing fishing game. Dare we say Fishing Girl is En Fuego?

Angling Girl is a career oriented game where yous endeavor to catch every bit many fish equally possible during your daily line-fishing outings. You earn points based on the size of the fish and bonus points for daily challenges. You can besides earn additional points for fishing out the garbage the is globe-trotting about.

As you progress through your career, you'll earn points that can be spent at the local allurement shop. You can buy special lures, upgrade your rod/reel and buy stronger fishing line.

Fishing Girl is a gratis, advertising supported game that you lot can land hither at the Windows Telephone Marketplace.

Crazy Fishing

CrazyFishing (complimentary version/$1.99): CrazyFishing is a nicely animated fishing game that puts a twist on landing your fish. Yous play from a pocket-size gunkhole that tin can motion back/forth along the water past tilting your Windows Phone. As fish pass past beneath your boat, tap the screen to lower the hook and tap again to claw the fish or reel things in for some other bandage.

Once hooked, the fish is pulled from the h2o into the air and it'due south your job to move the boat under the fish to catch information technology. Otherwise, the fish falls back in the h2o and swims off. You are trying to catch a quota of fish nether a time limit and if you're successful you'll move to the next level. Having to substantially catch the fish twice gives CrazyFishing a bit of challenge.

There are ii versions available for CrazyFishing. You have CrazyFishing Free which is a free, ad supported version. So at that place's CrazyFishing that is ad-free and is currently running $1.99.

Grow

Abound (free trial/$one.99): Okay... so Abound isn't your traditional fishing game for your Windows Phone but it involves fish catching fish and it's a fun time waster. Information technology may be a stretch merely we added information technology to the mix anyways.

Grow is a fish-eat-fish type game where your job is to eat everything in sight and... well... grow. You face 6 types of enemies in 78 levels, seven unlike underwater environments and 7 countless survival levels. Throw in 5 ability-ups and 17 upgrades to unlock and Grow has enough of fishing gaming to go on you decorated.

There is a free trial version available for Grow and the total version will run you $1.99. Yous tin can gobble up Grow here at the Windows Telephone Marketplace.

Bluboo Fishing

Bluboo Line-fishing (free): Bluboo Fishing is a multi-level fishing game of timing. The game has multiple venues to fish from and the goal is to grab a certain number of fish before time runs out. Practise so and you tin advance to the next level, earn greenbacks to spend at the bait and tackle store, and unlock new fishing holes.

Once yous've chosen your line-fishing hole from the map, you can steer your boat back and along beyond the screen by tilting your Windows Phone. Tap the screen to lower your hook in hopes of snagging a fish.

While Bluboo Fishing is a nice fishing game for your Windows Phone, in that location are a few hiccups. Offset, your game progress is not saved. If you arrive to level four and leave the game, when yous return you start back at level one. Your coins are saved but the gaming progress is not. Adjacent, in one case you driblet your hook, unless yous hook a fish, it has to travel to the bottom earlier beingness reeled in. On the plus side though, y'all tin can hook multiple fish on a unmarried bandage.

While Bluboo Line-fishing has room for improvement,information technology'south worth a try. Bluboo Fishing is a free, ad-supported game that you tin can find here at the Windows Phone Market.

WP Central's Fishing Game Roundup

While in that location are plenty of fish oriented games for your Windows Phone, there aren't that many angling games. These stood out to us and are worth a try if yous're hunting for to spend a little fourth dimension fishing with your Windows Telephone.

If we've missed a fishing game that you've plant entertaining, feel gratuitous to permit us know in the comments.

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