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The Night Fisherman

Developed by de Fault, Chard, Richard Campbell · Published by Far Few Giants

IndieFree To Play
StatusOut now ReleaseJun 29, 2020 PriceFree to play

At a glance

PlatformsWindows, macOS
ModesSingle-player
PriceFree to play
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Languages1

Overview

An indie, free to play game by de Fault, Chard, published by Far Few Giants — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “A short, twisted tale about a smuggler and a late night encounter in the English Channel. Control the camera and make tough choices, will you escape with your life?” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsVery Positive — 83% positive of 772
Owners (est.)100000 – 200000
Player-voted tags:Story RichChoices MatterAdventureChoose Your Own AdventureCasualInteractive FictionVisual NovelAlternate HistoryPhilosophicalDark ComedyMultiple EndingsPoint & Click

Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.

Features & modes

Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for The Night Fisherman.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerNo
Co-opNo
Online co-opNo
PvPNo
Cross-platform multiplayerNo
Full controller supportNo
Partial controller supportNo
Steam Cloud savesNo
Steam AchievementsNo

System requirements (PC)

As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.

Minimum

  • OS *: Windows 7+
  • Processor: 2.5 GHz
  • Memory: 4 MB RAM
  • Graphics: 1.5 GB
  • Storage: 100 MB available space

Supported languages (1)

English

The Night Fisherman FAQ

Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.

What kind of game is The Night Fisherman?

Steam classifies The Night Fisherman as a Indie, Free To Play game, developed by de Fault, Chard. A short, twisted tale about a smuggler and a late night encounter in the English Channel. Control the camera and make tough choices, will you escape with your life?

Is The Night Fisherman free to play?

Yes — Steam lists The Night Fisherman as Free to Play.

Is The Night Fisherman single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for The Night Fisherman: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is The Night Fisherman on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists The Night Fisherman for Windows, macOS. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Is The Night Fisherman out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Jun 29, 2020.

What platforms is The Night Fisherman on?

The Night Fisherman is listed for Windows, macOS on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is The Night Fisherman single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does The Night Fisherman cost?

It's free to play, per Steam.

Who made The Night Fisherman?

The Night Fisherman is developed by de Fault, Chard, Richard Campbell and published by Far Few Giants.

Where to get The Night Fisherman

We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.

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