Top Angler: Real Bass Fishing (??????????? ???????? Riaru Basu Fisshingu Toppu Angura) is a fishing video game developed by SIMS. The game was released for PlayStation 2 in 2002. The game is a real-time bass fishing simulator. The season and time of each stage are dictated by the internal clock of the player's PlayStation. Weather effects such as wind and waves are also depicted in real-time to increase player immersion. There are several gameplay modes: "Tournament Mode" is based on an American bass tournament "Arcade Mode" is a score competition "Challenge Mode" has skill-testing challenges and "Practice Mode" is an open un-timed fishing simulator that allows the player to customize their environment.