Ice Lakes

Ice Lakes stands as the ultimate open world ice fishing simulator, offering a comprehensive sandbox approach to the thrilling world of wintertime fishing. This game delves into a rare subject with stunning graphics, realistic physics, and an intricate fish behavior system, making it a standout choice for enthusiasts. With a wide selection of fishing gear, various game modes across different global locations, and dynamic changes in season, daytime, and weather conditions that directly influence fish behavior, Ice Lakes encapsulates the essence of ice fishing like no other.

Key Features:

• 19 expansive open world maps to explore
• 32 diverse fish species to catch
• 18 thrilling tournaments to compete in
• 18 varied competition modes to challenge your skills
• Extensive statistics tracking for a detailed gameplay analysis
• Character customization options for a personalized experience
• Rod movement with or without inertia sensors for realistic control
• Dynamic weather and time of day changes (morning, noon, evening, and night)
• Seasonal shifts (fall, winter, spring) impacting gameplay
• Battle Royale mode for intense fishing competitions
• Advanced fish behavior engine with AI and swarm systems for each species
• Wide range of fishing equipment, including jigs, rods, augers, baits, and lures to master

Game Description:

In Ice Lakes, players have the freedom to roam across beautiful open world maps, exploring rivers, ponds, and lakes in diverse environments. Venture into the wild, seeking uncharted territories to land the biggest catches. The thrill of discovering the best fishing spots involves learning the depth maps and bottom topology of each location, which requires patience and dedication. The anticipation of finding the perfect spot or reeling in the largest fish from each lake is unmatched.

The excitement peaks when you cast your line and start fishing. Choosing the right equipment for the conditions is crucial, as is mastering the nuances of each location. The realistic fish behavior system, powered by AI and fish swarm dynamics for nearly 30 species, delivers an authentic fishing experience. Players can select from an extensive array of jigs, rods, augers, and baits, with the perfect combination varying based on season, weather, and time of day. The art of controlling a rod and jig in the water at the correct depth is a skill honed over time, with rod and jig physics ensuring fish react naturally to your actions.

Whether fishing at your own pace without time limits or competitors for a relaxing experience, or engaging in lengthy tournaments and customizable single competitions to test your skills, Ice Lakes offers something for everyone. Success in these challenges rewards players with new equipment and the chance to achieve limitless fame.