How to Fish is a new indie game that has gained a lot of popularity (Image via Dazed Games)
The Lighthouse also hosts the game’s first boss encounter, which requires a very specific and unconventional bait to lure out: Speaking of Island 4, you will unlock it upon completing the quests for Island 3. It requires the Professional Lure for all standard catches and features some of the most visually striking species in the game: Finally, after you complete the quests on Island 4, you will receive the coordinates for the fifth island. How to Fish is making waves in the indie gaming scene, and the game has managed to garner a lot of attention since its release a few days ago. It offers a surprisingly deep fishing experience spread across five distinct islands, each with its own unique ecosystem of catchable species. The key to catching fish in How to Fish is matching the right rod and bait to the right location and species. As you progress through the game and unlock new islands, your rod options and lure types will expand significantly, opening up rarer and more exotic catches. Bosses are the most challenging catches in the game and are found on specific islands. They require dedicated boss lures tied to your current progression tier rather than standard bait, so make sure you are stocked up before going after them. The Lighthouse is your starting location and the most beginner-friendly area in the game. You are limited to the Crab Fishing Rod here, and the species pool is small but important for learning the basics. It is the most dangerous and rewarding location in the game, requiring the Scientific Lure for standard catches: