The Fisherman: Fishing Planet Pre-Order Bonuses Revealed, Along with Developer Interview Video

The Fisherman: Fishing Planet, the most complete Fishing Simulation experience, is about to hit consoles on October 17, and Bigben just announced its pre-order program.

Check out the information in the press release and developers interview below for more information.

For all sport fishing enthusiasts, more details have been revealed about the exclusive content and preorder bonuses for The Fisherman – Fishing Planet.The premium version of the hit free-to-play game Fishing Planet will release on 17 October on PC, PlayStation®4 and Xbox One.

The game provides easy access to the extensive content found in Fishing Planet and includes exclusive content for its biggest fans. A new fishing location, four new species of fish, a unique fishing technique and two new motorboats have been added to offer an even more realistic and complete experience.

While waiting for the season to start, eager fans can preorder The Fisherman – Fishing Planet today and use the extra content to refine their technique! This enhanced version provides access to two fishing equipment packs when the game releases: the “Trophy Catch Pack” and “Predator Boat Pack”.

The Fisherman – Fishing Planet is for all nature and sport fishing fans! The premium version of Fishing Planet, which sets the standard for fishing simulators and already boasts 5 million players, combines all the content released to date in one package: the equivalent of more than 30 DLCs as well as features exclusive to this premium version of the game. By moving from a free-to-play model with paid content to a premium model, it guarantees players will be able to enjoy a complete and immersive experience.

Fishing Planet content:

• 138 species of fish with realistic behaviour
• 18 beautiful water locations with authentic backgrounds and vegetation
• Thousands of tackle combinations possible, each with unique properties
• Dynamic weather with a day/night cycle and different seasons
• Online competitions playable solo or co-op, with a trophies and ranking system

The Fisherman – Fishing Planet exclusive content:

1 new waterway:

• La Creuse, in France

1 new fishing technique: trolling
4 new fish species to catch:

• Common Nase – La Creuse, France
• European Weatherfish – Lesní Víla Fishery, Czech Republic
• Sterlet – Akhtouba River, Russia
• Spotted Gar – Mudwater River, Missouri, USA

2 new motorboats:

•  « Garry Scott Taurus » boat
•  « Flaggmann Vega » boat