On June 28th, Deadliest Catch: The Game will become available on Nintendo Switch as well as Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S. Based on the popular TV series produced by Discovery Channel, Deadliest Catch: The Game is a king crab fishing simulator set on the Bering Sea. The game has previously been published on PC, and in the next few months, it will also be available on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5.
Developed by the Polish studio Ultimate Games, the game was first released on PC in April 2020 after being in Early Access. Ultimate Games S.A is responsible for porting it to Nintendo Switch and Xbox One. Thanks to backward compatibility, Deadliest Catch: The Game can also be played on Xbox Series X|S.
Deadliest Catch: The Game is a realistic simulator developed in cooperation with Discovery Channel. It allows players to fish for king crab on the Bering Sea while managing a special vessel (the so-called crab fishing boat). The game stands out due to its attention to detail, and the gameplay itself is an optimal balance of realism and approachability.
„In Deadliest Catch: The Game, players face many different challenges. They have to deal with not only the sea but also the fishing quota and crab migration later on. As a result, they can find out for themselves why crab fishing is considered one of the most difficult and most dangerous professions in the world.” explains Rafał Jelonek, the COO of Ultimate Games S.A.
The developers of the simulator have, among other options, prepared advanced methods of king crab fishing. Players also need to carefully prepare themselves for the cruise and maintain a proper course. The gameplay of Deadliest Catch: The Game is diversified by systems of realistic water physics, changing dynamic weather conditions changes, and extended options to improve your ship.
Deadliest Catch: The Game – main features:
- Advanced methods of king crab fishing.
- Realistic gameplay.
- Extended options for managing your ship and crew.
- Dynamic weather conditions system.
- Advanced water physics.
- Options of expanding and improving your ship.
- The game was created under license from the TV series produced by Discover Channel.
The release of Deadliest Catch: The Game on Nintendo Switch, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S is scheduled for June 28th, 2023. This year, the simulator will also become available on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5.
