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Escape From The Depth

Escape From the Depth is a cosmic horror game that takes place in a submarine under the dark, cold, and desolate oceans of Europa. The player must survive while trying to collect the necessary items to safely evacuate the sinking submarine.

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Developer
Malachias Harris, Stephen Halsey, Filipe Morais, Kevin Huffmaster
Publisher
Malachias Harris
Release
March 17, 2023
3 years and 138 days ago
Steam Reviews
Positive33 reviews87.9%

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About the Game

Escape From the Depth is an interactive 3D horror game. You navigate through the submarine level trying to collect items to escape from a monster that roams the hallways of the submarine. The player is armed with a map and is told where to go and which items they will need to grab, all while trying to avoid the monster.



Features

  • Stealth
  • Multiple endings
  • Narrated story

Stealth
The player can crouch and peek between hallway to ensure that the monster is no lurking nearby.


Multiple endings
Near the end you are presented with two options. What you choose to interact with, will dictate what ending you will get.

Narrated story
The story is fully narrated. As the player collects the required items they need. The ships AI will indirectly reveal what happen to the ship and it crew members through conversation with the main character.
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