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SeriesBlue Marlin

The Blue Marlin

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First release
Dec 27, 1991
Publisher
HOT-B
Genres
Simulator, Sport
Platforms
Nintendo Entertainment System, Family Computer

The Blue Marlin was developed by Hot B in 1991 for the Nintendo Entertainment System. Following their earlier release The Black Bass, Hot B built on some of the original features for this fishing game. With the abilty to gradually increase attributes in muscle power, body strength, and skill; the player has more control over how the game is played compared to Black Bass.

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Storyline
Hot B presents the exhilarating and backbreaking challenge of saltwater fishing for the Nintendo Entertainment System. Below the warm blue waters, off the world's most famous deep sea fishing destinations, awaits the ultimate fishing trophy - The Blue Marlin! Match strength against the writhing frenzy of the powerful Blue Marlin. The Blue Marlin is not another fish story, it's a realistic fishing simulation guaranteed to get you hooked! The player will compete in a four-part tournament and try to come out on top with the biggest fish.Read more

Hot B presents the exhilarating and backbreaking challenge of saltwater fishing for the Nintendo Entertainment System. Below the warm blue waters, off the world's most famous deep sea fishing destinations, awaits the ultimate fishing trophy - The Blue Marlin! Match strength against the writhing frenzy of the powerful Blue Marlin. The Blue Marlin is not another fish story, it's a realistic fishing simulation guaranteed to get you hooked! The player will compete in a four-part tournament and try to come out on top with the biggest fish.

Release dates
Family Computer
Dec 27, 1991
Nintendo Entertainment System
Jul 1992
Age ratings
ClassInd L
Game modes
Single player
Perspective
Bird view / Isometric
Keywords
retro, fishing, billiards, cheat code
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Languages

  • Englishinterface
  • 日本語interface
IGDB · recorded 7 Oct 2026

Language data: IGDB · recorded 7 Oct 2026