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Under the Water Depths

Under the Water Depths is a first-person game in which you will dive into a trench in the middle of an unknown ocean. The depths of the sea hide sinister yet mystical secrets.

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July 17, 2023
3 years and 17 days ago
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About the Game

What will the depths of the sea be like? And more importantly, what is in them?

Under the Water Depths is a first-person game in which you will dive into a trench in the middle of an unknown ocean. The depths of the sea hide sinister yet mystical secrets that invite to explore them. However, to do so, you must learn to navigate through its ecosystem, discovering its terrain's and its peculiarities while adapting to the oppressive atmosphere of the environment.

Features:
  • Explore the depths of a sea trench in total darkness.
  • Keep an eye on your flashlight's battery and use the sonar effectively to orient yourself.
  • Feel the pressure of sea creatures lurking in the darkness.
  • Enjoy suspense without violence: losing isn't an option here, if you are lost you just need to find your way.

Note: Under the Water Depths is a prototype resulting from a project done by students Lia Puigmitjà, Agustín Kohan, and Victor Langa during the 2022/23 academic year at the Barcelona Institute of Technology.