Top Angler: Real Bass Fishing

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Top Angler: Real Bass Fishing
North American PS2 cover art
Developer(s)SIMS
Publisher(s)SIMS, Xicat Interactive
Platform(s)PlayStation 2, GameCube
ReleasePlayStation 2
  • JP: March 7, 2002
  • NA: December 9, 2003
  • PAL: May 17, 2002
GameCube
  • NA: January 1, 2003
  • PAL: July 18, 2003
Genre(s)Fishing
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

Top Angler: Real Bass Fishing (リアルバスフィッシング トップアングラー, Riaru Basu Fisshingu Toppu Angurā) is a fishing video game developed by SIMS. The game was released for PlayStation 2 in 2002.

Gameplay[edit]

The game is a real-time bass fishing simulator. The season and time of each stage are dictated by the internal clock of the player's PlayStation. Weather effects such as wind and waves are also depicted in real-time to increase player immersion. There are several gameplay modes: "Tournament Mode" is based on an American bass tournament, "Arcade Mode" is a score competition, "Challenge Mode" has skill-testing challenges, and "Practice Mode" is an open, un-timed fishing simulator that allows the player to customize their environment.

Reception[edit]

The game averaged a score of 51% on GameRankings.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Top Angler - PS2". GameRankings. Archived from the original on March 25, 2005.

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