Scale the Depths, a Fishing Game About a Robot Who Scales Fish, Launches on Steam
The game's premise-playing as a robot who scales fish for mythological customers-turns a mundane fishing loop into a narrative-driven exploration of hidden treasures and strange mysteries.
Key Facts
- Scale the Depths launched on Steam for PC on May 28.
- The game is priced at 1,350 yen with a 15% discount until June 12.
- Players control a robot that catches fish, scales them with a knife, and serves them to mythological customers.
- The game features over 70 fish species and four real-world-inspired locations: Loch Ness, Huatulco, Outer Banks, and Point Nemo.
- Hidden treasures, collectible artifacts, and notes are scattered across the locations, revealing why the robot is dedicated to fishing.
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Glass Gecko Games and Pretty Soon released Scale the Depths, a casual fishing game where a small robot catches fish, removes their scales, and serves them to customers inspired by myths and folklore. The game is available on Steam for PC at 1,350 yen, with a 15% discount until June 12.
Glass Gecko Games and Pretty Soon released Scale the Depths on Steam on May 28. The game casts the player as a small robot who catches fish, removes their scales with a knife, and serves the scaled fish to customers drawn from myths and folklore. The loop is simple: fish, scale, sell. But the water holds more than fish. Hidden treasures, collectible artifacts, and fragments of old notes and records are scattered across four real-world-inspired locations: Loch Ness, Huatulco, Outer Banks, and Point Nemo. Each discovery reveals why the robot is so dedicated to fishing. The game features over 70 fish species, a diverse clientele of finicky animals and legendary creatures, boat and character customization, equipment upgrades, environmental puzzles, and bottle messages. Scale the Depths is priced at 1,350 yen, with a 15% launch discount running through June 12.
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