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Take to the skies and shoot your mates in the face with a shotgun in Fish & Ships
Fish & Ships is an upcoming multiplayer co-operative game in which players control fish aboard an airship, exploring the world while searching for the ocean. Its chaotic premise combines teamwork, comedy and first-person action, with players able to steal supplies, repair their vessel and shoot one another with weapons such as shotguns.
The game is being developed by DoubleMoose Games for Windows and has no announced release date. Players must work together to keep the airship operational, gathering essentials including fuel and beer while dealing with damage and other hazards; the developers describe co-operation as essential to survival.
In short
- Co-operative airship adventure starring fish.
- Players explore, steal supplies and repair their vessel.
- Shotguns add chaotic friendly-fire action.
Explained simply
Fish & Ships is a planned multiplayer game from DoubleMoose Games, a video game developer. Players take the roles of fish travelling aboard an airship in search of the ocean.
The crew must gather supplies such as fuel, make repairs and deal with hazards to keep the airship running. Players can also use weapons against one another, so the game mixes shared tasks with competition and comic mishaps.
The premise centres on co-operation: players depend on the crew to keep the vessel going, even as they can disrupt one another’s efforts. The game is being developed for Windows, and no release date has been announced.