Chillquarium

91% positive of 7,823 Steam reviews

Released: 2023
Steam Deck: Playable
Platforms: Steam

Made by Ben Reber.

About the game

Chillquarium is a cozy and relaxing idle game. Buy fish and raise them in real time, then sell them to turn a profit! Customize your aquarium as you progress from a simple starter tank to your dream setup by filling your collection with rare exotic fish and ultra-rare color variants!

Tagged by players

Fishing
Animals
Creature Collector
Capitalism
Collectathon
Idler
Cozy
Economy
Incremental
Nature
Underwater
Relaxing

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Chillquarium

91% positive of 7,823 Steam reviews

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Released: 2023
Steam Deck: Playable
Platforms: Steam

Made by Ben Reber.

About the game

Tagged by players

Fishing
Animals
Creature Collector
Capitalism
Collectathon
Idler
Cozy
Economy
Incremental
Nature
Underwater
Relaxing

What players say

Recommended
Chillquarium is the gaming equivalent of putting your brain in airplane mode. There are no bosses trying to kill you. No teammates screaming at you. No ranked mode. No giant dinosaur eating your hard-earned belongings. There are just fish. You buy fish. You watch fish. You make money. You buy more fish. That's basically the entire game, and somehow I've spent way more time doing this than I would like to admit. The…
4.5 h played when written. 8 found it helpful.
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Recommended
This is such a chill background game. THE MUSIC IS INCREDIBLE! Honestly, I rarely ever even like game music that much, but the soothing guitar music, I've kept this game open in the background most of the time no matter what I've been doing. I'll progress if I feel like it, but most of the time I just have it open for the music, it's just so chill and soothing. I would highly recommend it for the music alone, but…
244 h played when written. 4 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
The "chill" part is refering to how it asks you to wait an occasionally absurd length of real time (up to 7 days) for your newest fish to start making money. The game allows a feeding mechanic to speed up the process, by five second increments. Up to a maximum of thirty seconds, once you're deep enough in to have afforded the billion dollar upgrade, which is about four tiers of fish deep out of seven. It's an idle…
68 h played when written. 7 found it helpful.
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