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455: 342: 378: 366: 354: 313:, catching fish, and shooting the fish in the air. The player casts the line and tilts the device to avoid the fish as the hook sinks. Upon hooking a fish, the hook ascends and the player tilts the device to catch as many fish as possible en route to the surface. Above water, the fish are launched into the air, and the player taps the screen to shoot the fish out of the sky to earn money before they fall into the water. The fish differ in characteristics including swim pattern and the number of shots required. Shooting 476: 34: 2250: 630:, the team set a deadline to finish the game. The game was in a "disjointed" state, with good fishing mechanics, but poor shooting and menu navigation. They scrapped the store, interface, and endgame along with "90 percent" of their work, which revealed a specific direction for the rest of the game's development. Wohlwend, the artist, moved in with Gage, the developer, in 1894: 830:. IGN's Justin Davis praised the game's unpredictable and "poignant" ending at the bottom of the Arctic Floes. He added that the game could have been "even more ridiculous" and its levels more differentiated in theme and art style, though he found the "almost cubist design... absolutely gorgeous". Welsh of 321:, each with its own visual and audio theme and rare fish, and an endless mode where players can work towards the highest score. Earnings can be spent in a store towards persistent upgrades such as longer fishing line length, invulnerable drills, frivolous hats, bigger guns, 421:, where performance in one minigame led to a more rewarding experience in the next minigame. Vlambeer designer Jan Willem ("JW") Nijman developed the idea based on a television show about tuna fishermen that led him to consider an intersection between catching big fish, 485: 220:
Players cast a fishing line into the ocean and use motion controls to avoid fish as the hook sinks and to catch as many fish as possible as the reel retracts. Players then touch the screen to shoot fish out of the sky for money that can be spent on upgrades.
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lauded its "blossoming" progression and became more interested as he unlocked upgrades. But when there was nothing left to upgrade, Hearn wrote that "it's a shame that the innovation is confined to the first few hours". While
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was nominated for the 2012 Independent Games Festival "Best Mobile Game" award at GDC, and Vlambeer had become known within the game development community for their two titles and struggle against Gamenauts's
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agreed that Wohlwend's art was "achingly cool" and reflected a "retro and minimalist" indie gaming trend without overpowering the gameplay. Welsh also praised the game's character by way of its fake
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for greater income. There is also a Fish-o-pedia in Billy's smartphone that gives gameplay hints and tracks stats such as fish caught, which is the progress for unlocking new levels. There are no
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from GDC, Nijman and Ismail, the co-founders of Vlambeer, began to plan a "really large game", but ultimately decided that the idea was a diversion from the realities of finishing
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describes its reception as "universal acclaim". As of April 2013, the game was the highest-rated for iOS in 2013. It won the "featured" position in the App Store, and, later, an
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offered many hours of secrets and unlocks, IGN's Davis noted that the game was at its core a "simple arcade experience... ultimately a polished arcade time-killer".
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so well packaged as to make his recommendation "effortless" for both short few-minute play sessions as well as longer ones. Rob Hearn of
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in July 2023, 3 years after Vlambeer went defunct. As of June 11, 2024, the Android version is no longer downloadable from the
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office. A July 2013 patch added custom soundtracks, new fish, and an item for exiting the game early. Vlambeer released an
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awarded it their gold award. In August 2013, Vlambeer announced that the game was nearing one million dollars in sales.
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s game mechanics. Nijman immediately drafted the design, which never changed. The company sold the Flash game to a
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Eli Hodapp commended the upgrade structure that combined obtainable incentives alongside gameplay as engaging as
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beautiful and clever, an elaboration on their previous version's "idiot-savant design" without going too far.
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was shown at the 2012 Independent Games Festival GDC booth. The team also released a concurrent side project,
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game of the year. Reviewers noted Vlambeer's struggle against the copy of their game and praised the game's
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development for several weeks, but later resolved to continue. Another concurrent project at the company,
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The game was well received at launch with "near-universal perfect scores". Review score aggregator
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By now the team had four members: designer Jan Willem Nijman, marketer Rami Ismail, iOS developer
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reports that the game "became an overnight sensation". Since game mechanics were not eligible for
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The fish scatter above water and the player taps the screen to shoot them out of the sky for money
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did not carry the emotional baggage behind the company's tumultuous development. Oli Welsh of
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without artificially extending its length just to hook players. The game was designed with a
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lures, a hair dryer and toaster (to zap inadvertent catches), fuel for the chainsaw, and a
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similarly called the group a "dream team". They had previously worked on titles including
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Upon catching a fish, the hook ascends and the player tilts the device to catch the fish
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protection, Vlambeer did not pursue legal action. Vlambeer's primary project had been
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describes as "universal acclaim". It won an Apple's 2013 Design Award and was their
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before resolving to scrap the majority of their work and finish the game. Artist
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received "near-universal perfect scores" at launch—what review score aggregator
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and both visual and game design. A 3D remaster of the game developed by
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referred to the speech as "a shot heard around the game industry".
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The player tilts the device as the hook descends to avoid the fish
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Nijman (designer) and Ismail (marketer) presenting the story of
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Rob Hearn compared its imaginative character to that of
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Index


Developer(s)
Vlambeer
Publisher(s)
Producer(s)
Rami Ismail
Designer(s)
Programmer(s)
Zach Gage
Artist(s)
Greg Wohlwend
Composer(s)
Platform(s)
iOS
Android
Windows Phone
Genre(s)
Action
Single-player
fishing video game
Vlambeer
iOS
Android
Flash game
mechanics
Gamenauts
Game Developers Conference
Greg Wohlwend
Zach Gage
Metacritic

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