Ace Angler: Fishing Spirits is a fun game, especially if you enjoy collectathons. Many of the games come down to luck, but this title will keep you entertained for a few hours.


Ace Angler: Fishing Spirits
2022 Bandai Namco Entertainment66Worthwhile
Playtime
ModerateTypically 15 hours
Playable on
Available on
- $39.99
Game modes
- 2–4 players
- 2–4 players
- 2–4 players
Details
- Launch
- October 27, 2022
- Developer
- Racjin
- Publisher
- Bandai Namco Entertainment
- Themes
Overview

Shake and spin the Joy-Con, and feel like you're out on the ocean waves! The latest Ace Angler title is set in an aquarium-themed amusement park! Play the park's various attractions by yourself or with friends to collect Medals, which you can then use to upgrade your aquarium!
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Reception
- Metacritic65from 7 reviews
- OpenCritic65from 4 reviews
Ace Angler: Fishing Spirits is strange. The fishing is easy to learn but difficult to master due to the lack of tutorial or feedback system. The coin concept is off-putting enough until someone has a surplus of coins to play with. The story mode does a better job of easing you into the game mechanics because it removes the token mechanic and provides...
For fishing game enthusiasts, Ace Angler: Fishing Spirits offers a good experience with several real aquatic species and other fictional, but very creative. As it is a gacha, completing the catalog becomes more difficult with each new species collected, but we have good options at our disposal to earn coins and tickets, and it is even possible to just...
Tt’s pure, cathartic, and an unapologetic sensory overload. It’s pure nonsense. It’s a game that doesn’t excite with its visuals and overexcited sound design, but it’s so bizarre you will keep on playing it out of sheer amusement. There isn’t anything else like it on the Nintendo Switch or any other console.
Ace Angler: Fishing Spirits is a curious mix of gacha arcade and fishing. Unfortunately, the game fails to offer a detailed learning to new players and the complexity of its mechanics may be frustrating without bringing enough reward for learning the proper way to play. Even so, the good gameplay mode variety and its apparently genuine obsession with...




