Fish anything
a chill game using small models
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HN · launched Jun 15, 2026 · 7 upvotes (top 58%) · 2 views
Niche: indie video games · 203 launches, 20 in the last 7 days ▼ -23% · Explore this niche →
Category and tags
- Horizontal
- Content generation
- B2C
- AI-native
- Hobby / open-source project
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More like this: all 203 launches in indie video games →
Could you build this?
Yes The game consists of a lightweight web interface that submits text inputs to an LLM API to generate creative fish catch descriptions and stats.
Discussion
4 comments analyzed.
Concerns raised: Bug: last fight displays during wait for current fight, Cost concerns - every call goes to LLM, expensive to run free, Sustainability of free model with LLM costs
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one : 1898 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #1044 of 1899 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 229 days after the earliest competitor.
- minigame · github · 2026-09-16 · 12 upvotes · similarity 0.66
- tiny-game-agent · github · 2026-11-05 · 60 upvotes · similarity 0.65
- pocket-aces · github · 2026-10-08 · 55 upvotes · similarity 0.62
- Snake-Game · github · 2026-09-24 · 11 upvotes · similarity 0.61
- A free mini game that makes you a smarter fly fisherperson · hn · 2026-08-03 · 24 upvotes · similarity 0.60
- Club Pigeon · hn · 2026-10-17 · 5 upvotes · similarity 0.59
- neon-harbor · github · 2026-10-14 · 10 upvotes · similarity 0.58
- Gridl · hn · 2026-02-23 · 5 upvotes · similarity 0.58
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