Dredge: Eldritch Fishing Sim Hits Mobile This Month

For all you fishing aficionados eagerly awaiting the chance to delve into the sanity-shredding isolation of the deep sea, the wait is finally over. The highly anticipated eldritch fishing simulator, Dredge, is set to make its mobile debut on February 27th after several shifts in its release schedule.

In Dredge, you step into the boots of a nameless fisherman navigating the mysterious waters around a desolate archipelago. Your primary task is straightforward: catch fish and sell them to the island's inhabitants. However, the game deepens as you manage and upgrade your boat, explore the archipelago, and uncover its eerie secrets. And what's that lurking in the fog at night?

As previously reported, Dredge's mobile version faced delays, initially slated for February 2025. But the wait is nearly over, with the iOS App Store listing now updated to reflect the new release date. While the Android Google Play listing is yet to go live, anticipation continues to build.

Oh I do love to be beside the seasideBeyond the casual joy of fishing, Dredge offers a robust upgrade system and a deep dive into Lovecraftian horror. While details on mobile-specific DLC remain under wraps, the mainline game has already expanded with additional content that broadens the archipelago's mysteries.

With its engaging low-poly aesthetic, Dredge is poised to become a favorite among mobile gamers. The final release date is set, and excitement is palpable.

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