Ridiculous Fishing - A Tale of Redemption 1.50

Vlambeer – Commercial – iOS
out of 778 votes

Hooked on Fun: Ridiculous Fishing Offers an Unforgettable Experience

Minh Ong

12/28/2024

Ridiculous Fishing combines witty humor and engaging gameplay to create a fishing experience that's anything but ordinary, providing hours of enjoyment and a unique twist on traditional fishing games.

A handcrafted game about the unique and unconventional combination of fishing with guns, chainsaws, and toasters. Follow Billy as he embarks on a quest for redemption, seeking to overcome his uncertain past. Experience a thrilling adventure on the high seas, chasing your destiny and searching for glory and gills.

Engage in hours of gameplay set across various continents, including an infinite arcade world that offers limitless fun.
Unlock numerous weapons, items, and fishing gear favorites, such as the prestigious Most Expensive Hairdryer In The World and an unconventional Bowling Ball.
Discover the novelty of fish that transform into hats, adding a delightful touch to your gameplay experience.
No in-app purchases - simply purchase the game and enjoy it without any additional costs or hidden fees. Even the hats are available without in-app purchases.
Experience Ridiculous Fishing, a game that originated from Vlambeer's acclaimed 2010 creation, meticulously crafted over a span of two years by Vlambeer themselves (known for Super Crate Box), Zach Gage (responsible for games like TypeShift, Spelltower, Bit Pilot, Unify), and Greg Wohlwend (recognized for titles such as Threes, Hundreds, Solipskier, Gasketball).

Ridiculous Fishing has received noteworthy accolades and recognition:

Winner of the Apple Design Award in 2013
Nominated for the 2011 Independent Games Festival Awards
Declared Most Important News Story in 2011 by Control International magazine.
Featured in The New York Times

Here's what experts in the gaming industry have to say about the game:

"Ridiculous Fishing is such a complete package that it's an effortless recommendation." ~ Eli Hodapp (TouchArcade) - (5 / 5) "Every aspect of the game, from the rewarding upgrade system to the unique graphics, displays an intricate craftsmanship we rarely see on the App Store." ~ Chris Reed (Slide2Play) - (4 / 4) "Vlambeer's game is, as its title suggests, ridiculous. In its simple, gleeful rhythms of play, it's sublime, too." ~ EDGE - (9 / 10) "One of the most mechanically satisfying experiences you'll ever find, and wrapped in a dazzlingly cool aesthetic." ~ Eli Cymet (Gamezebo) - (5 / 5)

Add to these glowing reviews:

"It makes the mass destruction of innocent sea life absolutely adorable." ~ Andrew Webster (The Verge)
"I've come to think of Ridiculous Fishing as the unofficial game of Wes Anderson's movie The Life Aquatic." ~ Rob Hearn (PocketGamer)
"Ridiculous Fishing is from an alternate iPhone gaming universe where Nintendo is the production quality standard and action is everything." ~ Robert Ashley (A Life Well Wasted)
"A rare pearl amidst the endless sardines of iOS games." ~ Chris Bateman (International Hobo)
"I'm hooked up to an IV and playing Ridiculous Fishing. One is medicine, the other is a painkiller." ~ Ben Kuchera (PA Report)
"Ridiculous Fishing is something very special." ~ exp. Magazine

Overview

Ridiculous Fishing - A Tale of Redemption is a Commercial software in the category Games & Entertainment developed by Vlambeer.

The latest version of Ridiculous Fishing - A Tale of Redemption is 1.50, released on 10/24/2023. It was initially added to our database on 10/24/2023.

Ridiculous Fishing - A Tale of Redemption runs on the following operating systems: iOS.

Users of Ridiculous Fishing - A Tale of Redemption gave it a rating of 3 out of 5 stars.

Pros

Unique concept with a fun and engaging gameplay loop
Creative art style and quirky sense of humor
Challenging levels that keep players entertained
Variety of unlockable items and upgrades for replay value

Cons

Can be repetitive after extended play sessions
Some may find the gameplay mechanics frustrating or difficult to master
Not as much depth or complexity compared to other fishing games

FAQ

What platforms is Ridiculous Fishing available on?

Ridiculous Fishing is available on iOS and Android devices.

What is the objective of Ridiculous Fishing?

The objective of Ridiculous Fishing is to catch as many fish as possible while avoiding obstacles and then using the fish caught to earn upgrades and power-ups.

Is Ridiculous Fishing a free-to-play game?

No, Ridiculous Fishing is a paid game, but it does not have any in-app purchases.

Are there multiplayer features in Ridiculous Fishing?

Ridiculous Fishing does not have a multiplayer mode; it is a single-player game.

Can I play Ridiculous Fishing offline?

Yes, you can play Ridiculous Fishing offline once the game is downloaded and installed.

How does the upgrade system work in Ridiculous Fishing?

Players can use the fish they catch to purchase various upgrades that enhance fishing gear and abilities.

Who are the developers of Ridiculous Fishing?

Ridiculous Fishing was developed by Vlambeer, an independent game studio.

Is Ridiculous Fishing suitable for children?

Yes, Ridiculous Fishing is generally considered suitable for children, featuring colorful graphics and non-violent gameplay.

What makes Ridiculous Fishing unique compared to other fishing games?

Ridiculous Fishing features a unique gameplay mechanic where players fish by casting their line to avoid obstacles and then shoot the caught fish in a humorous fashion.

Where can I purchase Ridiculous Fishing?

Ridiculous Fishing can be purchased from the Apple App Store for iOS devices or Google Play Store for Android devices.

Minh Ong

I'm Minh, a software engineer and author with a passion for exploring and writing about the latest in software and technology. With my experience in software development and a specialization in software updates and content creation, I bring a deep understanding of the tech landscape to my reviews and articles. My focus is on providing you with comprehensive insights into general software topics and the latest industry news.

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