Vquarium layers a customizable aquarium over your desktop, where you passively collect and breed rare fish while tending to a virtual companion. The game combines idle progression with decoration and variant discovery, rewarding both active engagement and background play. It appeals to players seeking a low-stress, always-present gaming experience that doesn't demand attention.
About this game
Vquarium is a relaxing incremental-idle game where you grow your own underwater world on your screen overlay with a virtual assistant. Collect rare fish, discover sparkling variants, and decorate your tank while taking care of an adorable assistant!
The game is roughly 1 month away from release and I can tell you... I'm cooked! But I still want to deliver some new features for the Demo as part of Steam Next Fest. Here's the detailed patch note.New features:Assistant experience is now represented as a bar to make how far you are from leveling up clearerThe fish list now has colored frame representing the fish rarityAdded bubble particles to the aquarium, the particle opacity can be adjusted in the aquarium settingsAdded auto save in case the game crashesAdded 16 achievements for those who want to hunt for achievementsBug fixes:Fix an issue where resizing the window gets weird when done on the top of the windowFixed an issue where NVIDIA Overlay would cause the game to experience extreme lagOptimizations:Windows are now contained in the monitor (should still can move to another monitor in extended mode)Reduced memory leaks, some device will still experience this issue, leading to crashesOptimized a sync issue that cause the game to run at lower fps
This is patch 0.6.0 with a whole lot of changes since the last patch.Features:Added tooltips that explain what the buttons do.Feeding the fish now displays what it does to the fish.Your assistant can now carry the bag to your tank.Changes:UI changes to the shop and collections.Fish will now move more fluidly.Bug fixes:Fixed crash error on Nvidia devicesFixed an issue where fish bags' non-passthrough state can be persistent, soft-locking the game.Fixed an issue where the assistant can walk offscreen if the tank window is minimized.Some bugs I didn't track or was too lazy to write down...
This is patch 0.5.6, adding a tutorial and crash report.Changes:Added a tutorial that runs the first time you play the game.Crash reports will now be sent to me for investigation.Unlocked a new Rainbow "fish" for the Demo: Relic Sophine.Assistant will now inform you how much you earned while you were offline.Bug fixes:Some languages won't display words too long, a few of them have been fixed.Fixed a bug where the assistant might not walk off the fish tank when trying to feed the fish.
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