GONE Fishing Adds Improved Mechanics and Bug Fixes

GONE Fishing has received a significant update titled GONE Fishing Fixes, addressing core gameplay mechanics and introducing new accessibility features for its 1-8 player survival horror experience. Released on January 24, 2026, this update aims to refine the unique cooperative gameplay where players must fish to feed an insatiable hunger to survive.

Enhanced Fishing System and Accessibility

The new update features an improved fishing system with a reduced sway, making it easier for players to successfully catch fish. The developers have also listened to player feedback by adding a new on-screen UI option. This feature, accessible via the ESC menu, allows players who prefer on-screen indicators instead of rod-based UI to customize their viewing experience.

Bug Fixes and Gameplay Improvements

Bug fixes were prioritized to stabilize the new fishing system, resolving issues that previously hindered gameplay. Additional improvements include a reduction in required clicking and an overall easing of the fishing mechanics to lower the barrier to entry for the survival horror challenge.

More Content on the Way

Players are reminded that the update serves as the first step towards more content, with further additions planned for the future. For a complete list of changes and details, players can visit the official announcement page.