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Under The Waves

76% positive of 1,729 Steam reviews

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Released
2023
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Platforms
Steam, GOG, Epic, Xbox / PC Game Pass, PlayStation, Amazon

Made by Parallel Studio. Published by Spotlight by Quantic Dream.

About the game

Stan, a professional diver in the North Sea, is struggling to overcome a life-changing loss during an extended mission underwater. Stuck in his self-imposed solitude, he starts to experience strange events and will have to make the most significant choice of his life...

Tagged by players

  • Underwater
  • Submarine
  • Exploration
  • Adventure
  • Story Rich
  • Cinematic
  • Atmospheric
  • Third Person
  • Sci-fi
  • Narrative
  • Walking Simulator
  • Open World

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What players say

  • Recommended
    Around 10 hours to finish the game with most of the collectables and achievements obtained. The graphics and music are wonderful. The missions are varied enough to be interesting. The overall storyline (lines?) are fairly predictable but not very well fleshed out. While I did enjoy the majority of the experience, the final day (ending) was quite the let down. It feels like you get half of the information that you…

    11 h played when written. 2 found it helpful.

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  • Recommended
    I really like this one, I see it as kind of a hidden gem. If you are looking for action or a super intense storyline, then look somewhere else because you won't find it here. However, if you like: a) A beatiful and realistic depiction of the ocean, that you are a part of and get to explore b) A compelling story that is interesting if you enjoy a slow burn c) A great sound track d) An overall relaxing experience…

    11 h played when written. 1 found it helpful.

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  • Not recommended
    It is really hard for me to post one thumb or the other because the game is full of contradictions. On one hand you have a beautiful and realistic looking seabed with nice wildlife, on the other had you have to spend a lot of time in disgusting underwater bunkers and large pipes. The underwater habitat and submarine you control seem very realistic and plausable, but then you get to the first underwater computer…

    9.2 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.

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