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Depths of Sanity

92% positive of 71 Steam reviews

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Released
2022
Steam Deck
Not tested
Platforms
Steam, GOG

Made by Bomb Shelter Games.

About the game

A mysterious signal. A missing crew. And the one man trying to piece it all together. As Abe Douglas, dive deep into a fully underwater metroidvania to explore massive oceanic biomes, battle monstrous bosses, and piece together a mystery that threatens not only your crew, but your own sanity.

Tagged by players

  • Submarine
  • Underwater
  • Lovecraftian
  • Metroidvania
  • Side Scroller
  • Psychological Horror
  • Surreal
  • Mystery
  • Exploration
  • Pixel Graphics
  • Dark
  • Story Rich

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What players say

  • Recommended
    Decent metroidvania with cool underwater theming. The movement and combat is a little lacking, but I was surprised how interested in the story I became. Came for the theming, stayed for the story. Good game. Pick it up on a sale.

    9.8 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.

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  • Not recommended
    I hate giving indie titles bad reviews, and usually, if I can, I try to at least get through a good portion of this game. After a little over three hours, and the first two bosses under my belt, I can't muster the energy to continue. I couldn't help comparing this to the game Pronty--a far superior MetroidVania, with a similar underwater setting and control scheme. This game feels like the exact opposite of…

    3.2 h played when written. 10 found it helpful.

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