Fly Fishing Game: Wild Riversv1.0.0
Released October 31, 2026Major
Android
This major update marks the initial launch of the application on Android. As the first release, there is no historical performance data to establish a delta. The current build provides the foundational environment, mechanics, and progression systems necessary for initial user acquisition.
What changed
- ContentInitial release featuring wooded trout stream environment
- New featureCasting and mending mechanics
- ContentCatchable brown, brook, and rainbow trout species
- New featureStretch goals and gear upgrade system
- New featureCatch journal for tracking progress
- UXLeft- and right-handed control options
- New featureOffline career mode
- SocialOptional high score leaderboards
- UXIn-game feedback system
Reception
50/ 100 impact scoreNeutral
What worked
Content
The initial release establishes the core environment and species set required for the game loop.
What didn't
New feature
no evidenceNo user feedback or performance data is available to validate the reception of casting mechanics or the gear upgrade system.
Social
no evidenceThe impact of optional leaderboards on player engagement remains unmeasured due to the lack of post-release data.
Marlvel takeaways
- Monitor the feedback system for player sentiment regarding the difficulty of the casting and mending mechanics.
- Track the adoption rate of left-handed control options to determine if additional accessibility adjustments are required.
- Evaluate the retention metrics of the offline career mode to assess its viability as a primary engagement driver.
Original release notes
Welcome to Wild Rivers. Explore a wooded trout stream, learn casting and mending, and catch brown, brook and rainbow trout. Complete stretch goals, upgrade your gear and keep a catch journal. Includes left- and right-handed controls, offline careers, optional high scores and in-game feedback.