<s>
A	O
fishing	B-Application
video	I-Application
game	I-Application
is	O
a	O
genre	O
of	O
video	O
games	O
in	O
which	O
the	O
player	O
conducts	O
virtual	O
recreational	O
fishing	O
,	O
usually	O
in	O
the	O
form	O
of	O
angling	O
and/or	O
fishing	O
tournaments	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Considered	O
a	O
subset	O
of	O
sports	O
video	O
games	O
,	O
and	O
although	O
not	O
as	O
prolific	O
as	O
other	O
genres	O
,	O
fishing	B-Application
video	I-Application
games	I-Application
have	O
historically	O
been	O
popular	O
and	O
have	O
been	O
released	O
in	O
arcade	O
,	O
console	B-Device
,	O
PC	O
and	O
mobile	B-Application
platforms	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Some	O
modern	O
games	O
are	O
multiplayer	B-Application
online	I-Application
games	I-Application
that	O
allows	O
social	O
interactions	O
between	O
players	O
around	O
the	O
Internet	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
gameplay	O
of	O
fishing	O
games	O
usually	O
revolves	O
around	O
acquiring/choosing	O
adequate	O
baits/lures	O
,	O
casting	O
,	O
hooksetting	O
in	O
reaction	O
to	O
on-screen	O
signals	O
,	O
along	O
with	O
some	O
sort	O
of	O
button	O
pressing	O
combination	O
or	O
the	O
use	O
of	O
specialized	O
game	B-Device
controller	I-Device
to	O
reel	O
in	O
the	O
fish	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Gone	B-Application
Fishin	I-Application
 '	I-Application
(	O
1977	O
)	O
developed	O
by	O
William	O
Engel	O
is	O
considered	O
to	O
be	O
the	O
very	O
first	O
fishing	B-Application
video	I-Application
game	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Fishing	B-Application
Derby	I-Application
(	O
1980	O
)	O
by	O
David	O
Crane	O
was	O
released	O
three	O
years	O
later	O
for	O
the	O
Atari	B-General_Concept
2600	I-General_Concept
,	O
and	O
is	O
the	O
first	O
fishing	B-Application
video	I-Application
game	I-Application
to	O
incorporate	O
graphics	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Examples	O
of	O
fishing	O
minigames	O
can	O
be	O
seen	O
in	O
the	B-Application
Legend	I-Application
of	I-Application
Zelda	I-Application
series	O
,	O
Pokémon	O
games	O
,	O
Red	B-Application
Dead	I-Application
Redemption	I-Application
2	I-Application
,	O
and	O
many	O
others	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Many	O
gaming	O
consoles	O
incorporate	O
the	O
use	O
of	O
additional	O
accessories	O
to	O
play	O
fishing	B-Application
video	I-Application
games	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
These	O
accessories	O
are	O
often	O
sold	O
in	O
licensed	O
packages	O
with	O
fishing	B-Application
video	I-Application
games	I-Application
,	O
although	O
unlicensed	O
accessories	O
do	O
exist	O
.	O
</s>
