Fold Fish
A fishing game you play by folding your iPhone
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Fold Fish turns the hinge of a foldable iPhone into a fishing rod. Bend the phone to cast and reel in fish. A small indie arcade game from JPUI, a solo dev in Czechia.
PH · launched Nov 12, 2026 · 1 upvote (top 65%) · 0 views
Niche: casual mobile games · 461 launches, 67 in the last 7 days ▼ -8% · Explore this niche →
Category and tags
- Media & entertainment
- B2C
- Not AI
- Commercial product
- iOS
- Indie Games
- Games
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Could you build this?
Partial The arcade game is simple to build, but reliably detecting the hinge fold angle on a foldable iPhone depends on sensor access that may not be exposed to developers.
What it would actually take: A real version needs a native iOS app using motion and sensor APIs, with hinge-angle detection calibrated per device. If the public APIs do not expose the hinge, the builder must infer fold state from accelerometer and gyroscope signals, which requires signal-processing experience. The gameplay itself is straightforward.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one : 412 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #199 of 413 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 238 days after the earliest competitor.
- Tapete · ph · 2026-10-23 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.57
- Turns your iPhone into a racket · ph · 2026-10-16 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.55
- Grill Press · ph · 2026-11-03 · 3 upvotes · similarity 0.55
- Foldling: Virtual Fox Pet · ph · 2026-10-26 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.51
- Stockfish Chess: AI Offline · ph · 2026-09-26 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.50
- OldPhoneDeck · github · 2026-10-17 · 24 upvotes · similarity 0.49
- duo-open · github · 2026-09-11 · 35 upvotes · similarity 0.49
- BAITED · ph · 2026-11-06 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.49
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