Sega Bass Fishing - Dreamcast (Like New)

Product Overview

• Product Name: Sega Bass Fishing
• New or Used: Used
• In Case or Loose: In Case
• Overall Condition: Like New
• Disc Condition: No scratches / Scratch free
• Notes: Truly collector-worthy.

Photos show actual product for sale — no stock images used.

What's Included

• Dreamcast Game Disc: Yes
• Disc Count: 1
• Manual / Instructions: Yes
• Case Artwork: Yes
• Jewel Case*: Yes
• Extras: Registration card

Game Description

Sega Bass Fishing hooks players into one of the most surprisingly fun and addictive arcade-to-home experiences on the Dreamcast. Originally a hit in Japanese arcades, this title brings the thrill of tournament-style bass fishing straight to your living room—complete with dynamic water conditions, real-time fish behavior, and exciting strike sequences that keep the tension high. Whether you're angling in clear shallows or deep cover, landing the big one takes timing, technique, and a little bit of luck.

You can jump in using a standard Dreamcast controller, which offers responsive, arcade-style controls that are easy to pick up and play. But for the full experience, the game is also fully compatible with the Dreamcast fishing controller (sold separately)—complete with motion-based casting and reeling that makes every catch feel that much more immersive. Either way, Sega Bass Fishing delivers a fast-paced, pick-up-and-play game loop that’s surprisingly hard to put down.

Gameplay Features

• Arcade-style bass fishing action with multiple locations and tournaments
• Dynamic fish AI and realistic water environments with time-of-day effects
• Play with a standard Dreamcast controller or enhance immersion with the fishing controller (sold separately)
• Choose from different lures, casting techniques, and fishing strategies
• Challenge Mode and Practice Mode for mastering your skills

Historical Trivia or Fun Fact

Sega Bass Fishing began as an arcade game using Sega’s NAOMI hardware—the same platform that powered many Dreamcast classics. Its success led to a strong home port early in the Dreamcast’s life, and it quickly became a fan-favorite for its unexpected depth and pure arcade charm. The Dreamcast fishing controller, originally released alongside this game, became one of the system’s most iconic peripherals and still works with a handful of other titles, including Sega Marine Fishing.

As an oddball sidebar not specific to this game, it’s worth noting that the Dreamcast fishing controller—sold separately—has gained a cult following of its own due to its unexpected compatibility with several non-fishing games. Most famously, it can be used to play SoulCalibur, where players have hilariously completed arcade mode using the reel and motion sensor to trigger attacks. It also works (with equally chaotic results) in titles like Virtua Tennis and Crazy Taxi. While not practical, these quirks have cemented the fishing controller’s legacy as one of the most bizarre and beloved peripherals of the Dreamcast era.

Additional Details

• Variant: 
• Genre: Sports
• Year Released: 1999
• Publisher: Sega
• Developer: Sims
• ESRB Rating: E - Everyone
• UPC: 010086510065
• SKU: 9705
• Format: Sega Dreamcast video game disc (GD-ROM)
• Platform: Sega Dreamcast console (DC system)
• Region: NTSC (North America, Canada)

Important Information

• *Used jewel cases may be replaced with a brand new aftermarket one if damaged. Aftermarket cases may differ slightly in build quality from original Dreamcast jewel cases.
• Any online features (e.g., multiplayer, DLC, patches) may no longer be supported.
• Photos show the exact item for sale — we never use stock images for used games.
• Used discs are professionally resurfaced via our commercial-grade repair system to remove scratches.
• All used items are cleaned, tested, and 100% guaranteed to work.
• Backed by Retro Game Fan’s 60-day warranty.