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Moonglow Bay cover art

Moonglow Bay

Bunnyhug · Coatsink · 2021-10-26

SteamPlayStation StoreEpic Games StoreMicrosoft Store

AdventureCasualIndieRPG

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Oct 26, 2021 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Oct 26, 2021 (Xbox Series X|S), Oct 26, 2021 (Xbox One), Mar 31, 2024 (PlayStation 4), Mar 31, 2024 (PlayStation 5), Apr 11, 2024 (Nintendo Switch)

Embark on a journey as a rookie angler in Moonglow Bay, fulfilling your partner's final wish. Team up with friends, family, and neighbours to hone your fishing skills, nourish relationships, and restore a remote town's fractured community in this slice-of-life fishing RPG!

Moonglow Bay is an Adventure, Casual, Indie, RPG game released in 2021, priced at $24.99, with an estimated 20,000 .. 50,000 owners and a Mixed review sentiment (67% of 758 reviews).

5
playing now
67%
positive of 758 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
68/100
critic score (3 outlets, IGDB)
78/100
IGDB user rating (6 ratings)
3.26★
PlayStation Store rating (201 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$24.99
steam price (US)

5 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 21:00 UTC (census sample)

Moonglow Bay is a fishing role-playing video game developed by indie studio Bunnyhug and published by Coatsink. After being announced at the ID@Xbox event in March 2021 and the "Wholesome Direct" of E3 2021 on June 12, 2021, the game was launched on October 26, 2021, on Microsoft Windows via Steam, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S; it was then released on the Epic Games Store on November 11 of that year. In April 2024, it was ported to Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5. The player character, an accountant in their sixties, moves to a small town where they fish on a boat and cook dishes.

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 5 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 71 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~9/week).
  • · Review velocity down 30% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 16% of 28,796 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 15k–34k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 758 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Steam$3.74-85%
Microsoft Store$24.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $2.49 at Steam (2025-09-10)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $24.99 · on sale 54 of 79 observed days · $1.25 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
666620212026Week of 2021-10-01: 66 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

902026-09-15 06:00 — 1 players2026-09-16 15:00 — 2 players2026-09-17 22:00 — 3 players2026-09-19 06:00 — 1 players2026-09-20 13:00 — 4 players2026-09-21 21:00 — 3 players2026-09-23 04:00 — 1 players2026-09-24 12:00 — 3 players2026-09-25 19:00 — 3 players2026-09-27 03:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 10:00 — 2 players2026-09-29 18:00 — 1 players2026-10-01 01:00 — 3 players2026-10-02 09:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 17:00 — 4 players2026-10-05 01:00 — 4 players2026-10-06 08:00 — 4 players2026-10-07 16:00 — 4 players2026-10-08 23:00 — 4 players2026-10-10 07:00 — 3 players2026-10-11 14:00 — 2 players2026-10-12 22:00 — 9 players2026-10-14 05:00 — 3 players2026-10-14 21:00 — 5 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$24.99$2.492021-10-262026-10-142021-10-26 — best price $24.992022-03-10 — best price $24.992022-04-25 — best price $20.972022-06-24 — best price $18.742022-07-19 — best price $24.992022-08-10 — best price $10.642022-10-17 — best price $21.962022-12-22 — best price $12.492023-02-16 — best price $18.742023-04-04 — best price $24.992023-05-05 — best price $12.502023-06-28 — best price $24.622023-08-16 — best price $12.352023-10-16 — best price $24.992023-11-25 — best price $19.972023-12-30 — best price $19.972024-02-11 — best price $17.992024-03-13 — best price $24.992024-04-05 — best price $22.472024-07-25 — best price $24.992024-12-20 — best price $4.992025-03-03 — best price $12.502025-04-18 — best price $24.992025-09-18 — best price $6.252025-11-28 — best price $2.492025-12-18 — best price $2.492026-03-12 — best price $24.992026-04-28 — best price $6.122026-05-20 — best price $4.342026-06-25 — best price $4.342026-07-24 — best price $4.872026-08-20 — best price $4.342026-09-14 — best price $4.272026-10-11 — best price $3.742026-10-14 — best price $3.74
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

3822026-05-31 — 5 pageviews2026-06-04 — 11 pageviews2026-06-08 — 12 pageviews2026-06-12 — 10 pageviews2026-06-16 — 6 pageviews2026-06-20 — 8 pageviews2026-06-24 — 8 pageviews2026-06-28 — 8 pageviews2026-07-02 — 10 pageviews2026-07-06 — 11 pageviews2026-07-10 — 5 pageviews2026-07-14 — 7 pageviews2026-07-18 — 5 pageviews2026-07-22 — 9 pageviews2026-07-26 — 5 pageviews2026-07-30 — 6 pageviews2026-08-03 — 10 pageviews2026-08-07 — 10 pageviews2026-08-11 — 9 pageviews2026-08-15 — 13 pageviews2026-08-19 — 4 pageviews2026-08-23 — 4 pageviews2026-08-27 — 6 pageviews2026-08-31 — 15 pageviews2026-09-04 — 8 pageviews2026-09-08 — 5 pageviews2026-09-12 — 9 pageviews2026-09-16 — 5 pageviews2026-09-20 — 6 pageviews2026-09-24 — 10 pageviews2026-09-28 — 38 pageviews2026-10-02 — 7 pageviews2026-10-06 — 4 pageviews2026-10-10 — 5 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

37
achievements tracked
22.1%
earned "The Monster of Moonglow"
4.3%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opShared/Split Screen Co-opShared/Split ScreenSteam AchievementsPartial Controller SupportFamily Sharing

8 supported languages: English, French, German, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Japanese

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Xbox Series, Xbox One, Windows (Xbox)1,7967%37
Steam (Steam)2654%37
PS5 (PlayStation)11711%38
PS4 (PlayStation)2119%38

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

RPGCute1980sVoxelCasualCookingFishingSailingColorfulLife Sim

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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