Bass Tsuri Shiyouze! - Tournament wa Senryaku da! (Japan)

Bass Tsuri Shiyouze! - Tournament wa Senryaku da! is a fishing simulation game on the GBA. The game focuses on participating in fishing tournaments where players compete against other anglers for victory. Gameplay revolves around selecting the right fishing rod, bait, and location to attract different types of fish. Strategic choices are crucial, as each fish species has its own preferences for bait and fishing spots. You need to understand the weather, water currents, and fish behavior to make informed decisions.

Beyond fishing, players need to manage their stamina. Fishing for too long will lead to fatigue and reduce fishing efficiency. The game also features fishing rod and bait upgrades, allowing you to improve your ability to catch bigger and rarer fish. You can unlock new rods and baits by completing tournaments and achieving specific goals.

Tournaments are diverse, featuring various fishing locations, each with its unique ecosystem and characteristic fish species. Each tournament also has its own requirements and rules, demanding players to employ appropriate strategies to win. Tactical elements play a significant role; you need to carefully consider your fishing location, bait type, and timing to attract target fish. The game includes a single-player mode and allows you to save your progress for later.