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Fishyphus

Fishyphus overview

shiftBacktick | Oct 2, 2023 | game

Released

0players observed · 22 September 2026 - 11:58:23 UTC

ActionSteam Store

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak2
  • Units sold (VGI)570
  • Revenue (VGI)No data available
  • Review score94% positive

Fishyphus dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak2
  • Units sold (VGI)570
  • Revenue (VGI)No data available
  • Review score94% positive
  • Total reviews18
  • Release dateOct 2, 2023
  • DevelopershiftBacktick
  • PublishershiftBacktick

Genres: Action

Company pages: Developer: shiftBacktickPublisher: shiftBacktick

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Game overview

Overview

Fishyphus comes from shiftBacktick and is published by shiftBacktick. It arrived on Steam on Oct 2, 2023, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Full controller support, Camera Comfort, Adjustable Difficulty, Keyboard Only Option, Mouse Only Option, Narrated Game Menus, and Playable without Timed Input. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, Linux, and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Fishyphus's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 11:58:23 UTC, with a tracked peak near 2. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 94% positive across 18 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Fishyphus is available in 1 languages including:

English

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumWindows 10SSE2 capable2 GB RAMWebGL2 capable226 MB available space
WindowsRecommendedNot listed3.5 GHz Quad-Core8 GB RAMNot listedNot listed
LinuxMinimumUbuntu 12.04, Debian 8, or Fedora 24SSE2 capable2 GB RAMWebGL2 capable231 MB available space
LinuxRecommendedNot listed3.5 GHz Quad-Core8 GB RAMNot listedNot listed

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Fishyphus has sold up to 570 units and has recommendation data pending. Revenue data is not available for this game yet. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Fishyphus overview details

Fishyphus combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Fishyphus is a horror fishing roguelite which rewards careful navigation, quick reflexes, and persistence. It's best experienced with a gamepad and headphones. Sail the waves Take command of a fishing vessel with momentum-based physics controls. Sail endlessly in any direction across abstract, colorful, and relaxing ocean waves. Catch the fish Track fish by their mesmerizing songs. Drop anchor and fish with a single button. The reflex-based fishing minigame is easy to learn—yet hard to perfect. Battle the reaper Beware the certain death which lurks beneath! Catch fish to awaken it, stun it, and strengthen its resolve. Only through death will you survive longer. An accessible experience Fishyphus provides a tutorial, high visual contrast, binaural audio cues, haptic feedback, adjustable difficulty settings, and screen reader support. Its graphics can be toggled off to be enjoyed with audio alone.

SteamPulse editorial summary

Fishyphus is listed as a game with Free to play. It supports Windows and Linux, belongs to Single-player, Full controller support, Camera Comfort, Adjustable Difficulty, Keyboard Only Option, Mouse Only Option, Narrated Game Menus, and Playable without Timed Input, and is associated with Action. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 11:58:23 UTC, a tracked peak of 2, and 94% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameFishyphus
Steam App ID2589110
Typegame
Release dateOct 2, 2023
DevelopershiftBacktick
PublishershiftBacktick
PriceFree to play
PlatformsWindows and Linux
GenresAction
CategoriesSingle-player, Full controller support, Camera Comfort, Adjustable Difficulty, Keyboard Only Option, Mouse Only Option, Narrated Game Menus, Playable without Timed Input, #category_playable_without_vision, Save Anytime, Stereo Sound, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish
WebsiteNot available

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players0 · 22 September 2026 - 11:58:23 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak2
Positive reviews17
Negative reviews1
Total reviews18
Positive percent94%
Review typePositive
RecommendationsNot available
Average playtimeNot available

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateOct 2, 2023
Official Steam feed update (UTC)2 October 2023 - 18:11:14 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)22 September 2026 - 11:58:23 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)22 September 2026 - 11:58:23 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)22 September 2026 - 11:58:23 UTC

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support emailNot available
Support URLSupport page
Legal noticeNot available

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/2589110
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/2589110/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/2589110
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Fishyphus

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for Fishyphus?

Fishyphus's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 11:58:23 UTC, with a tracked peak of 2 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. The tracked peak is the highest value stored by SteamPulse and may not cover activity from before tracking began.

Is Fishyphus growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 0 players; the highest observed daily value is 0 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is August 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for Fishyphus?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are Isle of Man (100%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to Isle of Man (50.2%), United States (8.4%), China (7.9%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to Isle of Man (62.9%), United States (6.9%), China (6.5%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to Isle of Man (39.9%), United States (10.2%), China (9.6%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for Fishyphus?

Fishyphus currently sits at 94% positive across 18 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 17 positive reviews and 1 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Fishyphus have?

Fishyphus currently has about 30 tracked Steam followers as of 19 January 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for Fishyphus?

Fishyphus is currently listed as free to play on Steam, so there is no paid entry price to compare against an older baseline. SteamPulse still keeps tracking store state, discount fields, and future pricing changes in case that status changes later.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Positive

94% positive, 17 positive, 1 negative

Price and discount

Free to play

Platforms

Windows, Linux

Categories

Single-player, Full controller support, Camera Comfort, Adjustable Difficulty, Keyboard Only Option, Mouse Only Option

Achievements

Not available

Platform releases
  • Steam 2 October 2023

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Processor: SSE2 capable Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: WebGL2 capable Storage: 226 MB available space

Recommended requirements

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system Processor: 3.5 GHz Quad-Core Memory: 8 GB RAM

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