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Under The Waves

by Parallel Studio

  • Released Aug 29, 2023
  • $29.99
  • 10 h to beat
  • PC (Microsoft Windows)
  • PlayStation 4
  • PlayStation 5
  • Xbox One
  • Xbox Series X|S

77%positive reviews

1,729 positive509 negative

What players say

Pros

  • Deeply emotional underwater story

  • Well portrayed characters

Cons

  • Mediocre crafting and mechanics

  • Less of a game than walking sim

Mixed

  • Some call it a deep journey, others say it is more walking sim than game

System requirements

Minimum:

OS: Windows 10

Processor: Intel Core i5 4th Gen/ AMD Ryzen 3 4100 4 cores 3.8 GHz

Memory: 8 GB RAM

Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti 4GB/ AMD R9 290 HD 4GB

DirectX: Version 12

Storage: 10 GB available space

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Under the Waves is a narrative-driven adventure game about the engulfing power of grief. Set in the depths of the North Sea in a techno-futuristic 1970s, professional diver Stan is struggling to overcome a life-changing loss and embrace a new future. The isolation of the deep sea is a fitting…

Ratings

  • 72IGDB players16 ratings
  • 70Critics1 reviews
  • 71Overall17 scores

Time to beat

  • 10 hStory and extraswith side content

Languages

LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
Chinese (Simplified)
English
French
German
Arabic
Chinese (Traditional)
Czech
Dutch
Hungarian
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Polish
Portuguese (Brazil)
Portuguese (Portugal)
Russian
Spanish (Mexico)
Spanish (Spain)
Thai
Turkish