It's finally here! After months of development, Fishing version 4.0 will be available on Saturday, March 17th. We will be holding a series of tournaments on Saturday at Hearts Enchanted while we upgrade new rods, so come on down Saturday and get your free 3.0 to 4.0 upgrade.

New features include:

• Fishing system is now web based! Fish anywhere in the world!
• Networked tournament system! Compete in tournaments from any Official Neo-Realms fishing camp!
• Added new optional fishing sound effects.
• Level cap increased to 25!
• Optional menu driven casting. Cast by pressing a button instead of typing /1cast.
• New menu system for help, casting and stats.
• Players now have access to a "bait queue", where you can keep an extra set of bait, swappable with any of your rods!
• Reward points are now tied to a player's account, so you now only one reward point total!
• Two new bait types! Quest Bait allows you a much better chance of catching quest items, and Super Bait supercharges your rod and allows it to fish as the next rod class up!
• Type of bait can effect what size catch you get.
• Daily global best catch awards!
• 33 new fish added for 4.0!
• New SUPER EPIC fish class coming soon!

Click here to check out the article about Neo-Realms Fishing featured in the October Second Life Newsletter!

Neo-Realms Scoopers is a mini-game for the fishing camp. Based on Japanese goldfish scooping, the Scoopers have a menu-driven interface, variable scooping options, and a built in 15-minute mini-game for daily prizes, where you try to collect the most stars and rubies.