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Loan Shark2025

Loan Shark

2025 Studio Carota76Good

Playtime

BriefIt typically takes about 1 hour to finish the game, and players put about 1.5 hours into it overall.

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Game modes

Details

Launch
August 8, 2025
Developer
Studio Carota
Publisher
Studio Carota

Overview

The loan shark is coming for you. Catch enough fish to repay your debt before it is too late. Go fish.

Screenshots

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Reception

An on-rails fishing horror game whose ~30' of scripted content leave little room for meaningful choice. You fish from a tiny boat to repay a debt to a loan shark, while a magical one-eyed fish gradually takes over the story. The premise has some clever wordplay (loan shark/shark, the Italian idiom "cost an eye of the head" becoming literal, and "take...

Steam, , 10 found it helpful

its so much fun i got molested by underwater sausage fingers

Steam, , 3 found it helpful

An interesting concept. I find horror games set around fishing or the open sea really interesting, and the game makes good use of that setting. Unfortunately I felt like the story was missing a clear message or moral, which could have been developed much better. The gameplay also gets pretty repetitive after a while and is very basic, especially for...

Steam, , 1 found it helpful
Steam, , 1 found it helpful

100% gpu usage constantly on a 5090 for the 10 minutes i had it up. It never went down, insane, wasn't even maxed settings.

Steam, , 3 found it helpful