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How to Fish Updates & Patch Notes

How to Fish update history: the Aug 20 launch, 1M players in 2 days, Patch 1.0.4's 8-player lobbies, and the latest patch status from Dazed Games.

Last updated: Aug 25, 2026

How to Fish Launches on Steam

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Dazed Games released its physics-based fishing, action, and simulation game on Steam.

  • Solo and online co-op play at launch
  • 28 Steam Achievements available
  • Launch discount ran during release week

1M+ Players in 2 Days — Official Milestone

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Dazed Games announced that How to Fish passed one million players only two days after release.

  • Milestone announced on Aug 23, 2026
  • Steam reviews sat around 94% positive at the time

Patch 1.0.4 — Lobby Cap Raised to 8 Players

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Patch 1.0.4 increased the online co-op lobby limit to 8 players.

  • Lobby cap raised to 8 players

Patch 1.0.9 — Latest Known Patch

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Patch 1.0.9 is the most recent official update confirmed as of Aug 25, 2026.

  • Latest patch confirmed as of Aug 25, 2026
  • See the Steam news hub for the full patch notes

Related Reading

How to Fish Multiplayer: 8-Player Co-op GuideHow to Fish multiplayer explained: online co-op lobbies now support up to 8 players after Patch 1.0.4, plus hosting, requirements, mods, and fixes.
Help & TroubleshootingFixes for common How to Fish PC issues: black screen when joining a lobby, save file locations, and launch-week workarounds. Get back in the game fast.
How to Fish Achievements: Full List of All 28All 28 How to Fish achievements listed with their exact unlock requirements and global completion rates, from first kills to the one-hour Bean speedrun.
How to Fish Black Screen When Joining: Fixes That WorkHow to Fish black screen when joining a friend's lobby is a known co-op issue. Try these community-tested fixes, from fresh sessions to admin mode.