--- title: The Wide Open Sky is Running out of Catfish date: 2026-03-09T08:31:00-07:00 author: Day of the Devs Editorial Team canonical_url: "https://www.dayofthedevs.org/games/the-wide-open-sky-is-running-out-of-catfish" section: Games --- ## Official Selections [Day of the Devs San Francisco Edition (2026)](https://www.dayofthedevs.org/events/day-of-the-devs-san-francisco-edition-2026 "Day of the Devs San Francisco Edition (2026)") ## Metadata Developer[ ZIPIT! Games ](https://www.zipit.games/)Publisher[ ZIPIT! Games ](https://www.zipit.games/) A story-driven photography game... on the back of a giant, flying catfish! Transform clouds into sea creatures and bring abundance back to an empty sky! **A vast empty sky, an old digital camera, and a home in the clouds…** Your mom has been gone for a while, and the once teeming environment has grown quiet without her careful maintenance. Equipped with a magic flute and the support of your computer friends, it’s up to you to bring abundance back to an empty sky… all on the back of a giant flying catfish! The Wide Open Sky is Running out of Catfish is a story-driven photography game which explores themes of friendship and the impermanence of time and place. **Giant Catfish!** Is your catfish lonely? No problem! Soar through the sky and transform clouds into fish! **Take Photos!** Document your findings! Catalog dozens of unique creatures and share your discoveries with the world below! **Surf the Web!** Talk with your computer friends in Dolphin Chat! Upload your work to PhotoPond! Computers can do anything! **Be Curious!** Secrets of the sky are all around you! Never stop exploring! ## Trailer Play: Trailer for The Wide Open Sky is Running out of Catfish ## Official Selections [Day of the Devs San Francisco Edition (2026)](https://www.dayofthedevs.org/events/day-of-the-devs-san-francisco-edition-2026 "Day of the Devs San Francisco Edition (2026)") ## Metadata Developer[ ZIPIT! Games ](https://www.zipit.games/)Publisher[ ZIPIT! Games ](https://www.zipit.games/)