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Duesseldorf, December 9, in the year of our Lord 2019 – Virtual fishers who are already looking forward to head to the Barents Sea on their PlayStation®4 and Xbox One need a little bit more patience: Because of short-term technical issues astragon and Misc Games postponed the release of the Fishing: Barents Sea – Complete Edition on these two platforms to December 13, 2019. The game for Nintendo Switch™ will still be released tomorrow.

The Fishing: Barents Sea – Complete Edition includes the commercial fishing and ship simulation Fishing: Barents Sea which takes players to the area around the Norwegian town Hammerfest. Here they can make their dream of becoming the most successful fisherman around come true by using different ships and mastering various fishing techniques. Two DLCs which add further line and net fishing ships and the opportunity to go king crab fishing to the game as well as all content updates ever published are also part of the new edition. The Fishing: Barents Sea – Complete Edition is the first version ever of the game which is available on consoles.

astragon and Misc Games excuse the small delay but also want to ensure that players on all platforms can enjoy a technically flawless and relaxing weekend in Northern Norway.

The Fishing: Barents Sea – Complete Edition will be available on December 10, 2019 as a digital download for Nintendo Switch™ in the Nintendo eShop for 29.99 EUR / 29.99 USD / 25.99 GBP. From December 13, 2019 the game will be available for Xbox One in the Xbox Games Store, for PlayStation®4 in the PlayStation® Store and for PC on Steam as a bundle at the same price.

No word on a physical copy version of this game on these systems in the US at this time. Families are required to pay for Internet usage fees to download this game. For more information click here.

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