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Fish Tycoon cover art

Fish Tycoon

Last Day of Work · 2008-05-12

Steam

CasualSimulation

Modes: Single player

Releases: May 03, 2004 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Nov 20, 2008 (iOS), Nov 08, 2004 (Windows Phone), Jun 08, 2006 (Mac), 2004 (Tapwave Zodiac), Oct 16, 2007 (Nintendo DS)

Fish Tycoon is a virtual fish breeding game. The object is to breed and cross breed fish until you find the 7 Magic Fish and solve the genetic puzzle. You will have to buy supplies like meds, eggs and special plants and then sell some of your fish in your virtual pet store.

Fish Tycoon is a Casual and Simulation game released in 2008, priced at $9.99, with an estimated owner base of 0 .. 20,000 and a Very Positive review sentiment (90% of 139 reviews).— census verdict as of 2026-10-08

90%
positive of 139 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
70/100
IGDB user rating (2 ratings)
$9.99
steam price (US)
Fish Tycoon is a casual game created and developed by Last Day of Work. One of the top-selling downloadable games of 2004, 2005, and 2006, Fish Tycoon was later ported to cell phone, retail, and Nintendo DS.

Health check

Quiet
  • · 15 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~2/week).
  • · Review velocity up 0% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 28% of 26,086 Casual games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 5.6k–11k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 139 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $2.49 at Steam (2012-11-22)via IsThereAnyDeal

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
5520112026Week of 2012-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2012-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2012-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2013-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2013-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2013-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2014-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2014-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2014-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2014-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2014-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2015-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2015-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2015-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2015-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2015-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2015-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2016-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-09-01: 2 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$17.79$0.002015-01-012020-01-042015-01-01 — best price $9.952015-03-12 — best price $10.492015-04-01 — best price $11.952015-04-24 — best price $11.952015-05-18 — best price $12.492015-09-15 — best price $14.952016-01-05 — best price $14.952016-05-06 — best price $7.472016-11-30 — best price $14.952017-03-21 — best price $14.952017-09-08 — best price $7.472017-11-29 — best price $14.952018-01-03 — best price $9.452018-01-30 — best price $9.452018-03-02 — best price $9.452018-03-21 — best price $9.452018-03-28 — best price $9.952018-04-17 — best price $14.952018-05-04 — best price $7.472018-05-22 — best price $9.452018-06-03 — best price $9.452018-06-08 — best price $9.452018-06-20 — best price $9.452018-06-25 — best price $9.452018-06-30 — best price $9.452018-08-08 — best price $9.452018-08-26 — best price $0.002018-09-24 — best price $14.952018-11-21 — best price $7.472019-02-18 — best price $14.952019-05-24 — best price $7.472019-07-23 — best price $14.952019-11-28 — best price $7.472020-01-04 — best price $14.95
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

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Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Player tags

CasualManagementSimulation

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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