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About this game
Fish Tale turns the meme-fishing phenomenon into a roguelite of timing and tall tales. Every cast is a mini-drama: stop the power bar to choose your depth, wait out the ripples, then nail the hook prompt twice as the marker crosses the green. What surfaces is anyone's guess - sixteen species of fish from shallow minnows to deep leviathans, old boots with fashion opinions, treasure boxes, drift bottles, and binary-choice events where yanking hard either doubles the haul or ends in comedy. Coins fund three upgrades - rod widens the hook window, line unlocks deep water and shrinks snapped lines, bait bends rarity in your favor - while the collection book tracks every species you have ever landed. Deep water holds the Golden Carp King and a real chance of a broken line, so every trip past the shallows is a wager. Cash out any time to bank the story so far; the lake will still be there tomorrow.
How to play
Tap to cast, tap again to lock the power (depth), then tap when the marker enters the green - twice. Resolve the event, spend coins on gear, cash out whenever you like.
Tips & Tricks
- Medium depth is the best coins-per-minute before upgrades
- Never go deep without line level 1 - 35% of those lines snap
- The green zone grows with rod level; one more level changes everything
- King events only surface in deep water - that is where the risk pays
Frequently asked questions
What decides which fish I catch?
Depth sets the species pool, bait level weights the rare ones, and each catch rolls the event deck - fish, junk, treasure, choices or the King.
What happens if my line snaps?
In deep water without the first line upgrade there is a 35% snap chance on a catch: the fish is gone, but coins already spent teach the lesson cheaply.
Does the collection save?
Yes, species, coins and upgrades persist on your device between sessions.
