Fish Tycoon 2: Virtual Aquarium
Released May 2018
Greetings Tycoons! Your favorite mobile game is now available on Windows & Mac! Are you as excited as we are? Happy Fishing!
55% positive · 290 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
Medium confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
Medium confidence
Where to get it
Free on Steam
Evaluation
Fish Tycoon 2: Virtual Aquarium launched on May 17, 2018 as a port of an existing mobile game. The store description, written by the lead designer, expresses hope to continue improving the game but frames this as aspirational rather than a concrete commitment — the developer acknowledges being a small team and that adding everything they want "is not always possible." There are no DLC listings, no roadmap, no announced future content, and no post-launch developer communications in the news record. The game appears to have launched as a self-contained product. The language about future plans is vague and non-committal, and given that no updates or content have materialized in the years since the 2018 launch, this reads as a standard launch-day message rather than an active development pledge. The game is best understood as a complete, finished product as shipped.
Evidence
Short description identifies Fish Tycoon 2 as a port of the developer's popular mobile game, now available on Windows and Mac.
Developer states they 'hope to continue working on Fish Tycoon 2 and making it more beautiful, more fun, and more real as the months go on,' while acknowledging they are a small team and cannot always deliver everything they want.
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
Last Day Of Work
Achievements
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Platform
Windows, macOS
Controller
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Steam Deck
Not rated
Players
Single-player
About this game
A note from the developer:
Hi there! I know you've been waiting a long time for the opportunity to become a bigger and better fish tycoon. I’m happy to tell you it’s your lucky day!! Now you can rediscover and explore the lost magic fish of Isola as you feed, breed, and sell your way from small time merchant to the ultimate aquatic entrepreneur!
Dive into a delightfully fishy adventure of a real-time virtual aquarium with over 400 unique and distinctive fish to discover: it’s an adorable fishtank mania!
Just like a real world, this one will be changing and growing along with the families of pet fish you collect and care for. The truth is, we are a small team and putting everything that we want into these games is not always possible. While you are discovering the world of Fish Tycoon 2: Virtual Aquarium, we’ll be investigating lots of new and exciting changes for the future. We hope to continue working on Fish Tycoon 2: Virtual Aquarium and making it more beautiful, more fun, and more real as the months go on.
Features:
Start with access to 400+ unique species of fish!
Unlock an array of useful upgrades and power-ups!
Renovate your storefront and reveal special surprises to expand your fish empire!
Nurture and cure your fish using magical plants and marine life!
Hire a colorful mascot to draw in the big crowds!
Decorate your tank with a plethora of gorgeous items!
Research advertising, environment and food to sustain rarer species and increase your revenue!
Check out our other hit games like Virtual Families, Virtual Villagers, and more! Bye!
Thanks for playing,
Arthur Humphrey
Lead Designer, Last Day of Work
Hi there! I know you've been waiting a long time for the opportunity to become a bigger and better fish tycoon. I’m happy to tell you it’s your lucky day!! Now you can rediscover and explore the lost magic fish of Isola as you feed, breed, and sell your way from small time merchant to the ultimate aquatic entrepreneur!
Dive into a delightfully fishy adventure of a real-time virtual aquarium with over 400 unique and distinctive fish to discover: it’s an adorable fishtank mania!
Just like a real world, this one will be changing and growing along with the families of pet fish you collect and care for. The truth is, we are a small team and putting everything that we want into these games is not always possible. While you are discovering the world of Fish Tycoon 2: Virtual Aquarium, we’ll be investigating lots of new and exciting changes for the future. We hope to continue working on Fish Tycoon 2: Virtual Aquarium and making it more beautiful, more fun, and more real as the months go on.
Features:
Start with access to 400+ unique species of fish!
Unlock an array of useful upgrades and power-ups!
Renovate your storefront and reveal special surprises to expand your fish empire!
Nurture and cure your fish using magical plants and marine life!
Hire a colorful mascot to draw in the big crowds!
Decorate your tank with a plethora of gorgeous items!
Research advertising, environment and food to sustain rarer species and increase your revenue!
Check out our other hit games like Virtual Families, Virtual Villagers, and more! Bye!
Thanks for playing,
Arthur Humphrey
Lead Designer, Last Day of Work
Last evaluated Jun 27, 2026
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