indiegame.fan
The Wreck That Should Not Be header art

The Wreck That Should Not Be

When the mysterious Doctor Hoffmann hires your submarine to explore the east Caribbean sea, you accept, unware of the danger he is leading you into...

Steam Page
Developer
Publisher
Release
April 8, 2026
116 days ago
Steam Reviews
Positive19 reviews84.2%

Does this feel indie?

Vote based on whether this game feels indie to you. You can change your vote at any time. Results earn an IGF score after 10 accepted votes.
No votes yet
Vote on More Games
Game contextLatest: IGF Team
ContextThe evidence factors used to assess whether this game belongs on IndieGame.Fan.Status
Notes
Latest Contributor: IGF TeamEdit notes
Updated: Jul 14, 2026Developer scaleThe operating scale of the game's developer.
Updated: Jul 14, 2026Publisher scaleThe operating scale of the game's publisher.
Updated: Jul 14, 2026Publisher statusHow the game's publishing relationship is classified.
Search Google: How is The Wreck That Should Not Be and copperwaif funded?FundingThe known source of funding behind the game.
Updated: Jul 14, 2026Creative controlWho appears to retain creative control of the game.
Updated: Jul 14, 2026Release statusWhether and how the game has been released.

Media

6 items

About the Game

This is a sequel to "What happened on the Moon?"

When an earthquake exposes new underwater tunnels in the east Caribbean sea, you discover the remains of a shipwreck. Shortly after, the mysterious Doctor Hoffmann hires your submarine for a private voyage. You travel with the Doctor, exploring new underwater caves, but things start to get out of hand when you discover something out of place in the depths of the ocean...

Features

  • Explore the underwater caves and tunnels in the style of a 2D maze/puzzle game

  • Use your harpoon to navigate obstacles and protect yourself

  • Uncover Doctor Hoffmann's true motive...