Under The Waves
About
Under The Waves a narrative-driven adventure game about the suffocating power that grief has over us. Born in the North Sea of a techno-futuristic 70's, Stan, a professional diver, is struggling to overcome an irreparable loss and accept a new future. The isolation of deep water is a manifestation of his state of mind, and as Stan becomes more and more involved in his self-imposed loneliness, he begins to experience strange events far below the waves. Eventually he will have to make a difficult choice.
"Under The Waves"" is a love ode to the oceans, an invitation to immerse yourself in the wonderful underwater world, brought to life in a poetic way coming from the combination of cinematic visuals and a moving narrative. Experience a gripping story through Stan's eyes and guide him through a series of unforeseen events that will lead him deeper and deeper into the abyss, the reflection of his own psyche.
Wander the vastness of the ocean floor, piloting Stan's submarine and encountering spectacular marine life - your only company while you're trapped in your own mind. Explore caves, shipwrecks and underwater plants with Stan's special wetsuit. Follow the mysterious manifestations of his memories in an attempt to find a way back to the surface and save his life. Gather materials and craft gear that will help Stan navigate further on this expedition of self-discovery. You'll have to use alternate paths to experience fascinating moments and reveal more about the tragic past he's trying to escape...
Highlights
- A Surreal Journey Beneath the Waves: Experience a poetic undersea adventure about a man trying to overcome his traumatic past and save his life – figuratively and literally. Will Stan make it back to the surface?
- Explore the depths of the sea: pilot your submarine through the abyss and navigate caves, shipwrecks and underwater plants in search of pieces of history, salvageable junk, collectibles and more. Craft gear to help Stan explore further.
- Experience the Beauty of the Ocean: Immerse yourself in stunning underwater environments, from impenetrable depths to retrofuturistic installations, immersed in a contemplative environment brought to life by an atmospheric soundtrack.
- A unique combination full of mysteries: discover an alternate reality of 1979, where retro, sci-fi and fantasy combine in beautifully rendered graphics.
System Requirements
Minimum
- OS: Windows 10
- Storage: 10 GB
- Processor: Intel Core i5 4th Gen/ AMD Ryzen 3 4100 4 cores 3.8 GHz
- Memory: 8 GB
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti 4GB/ AMD R9 290 HD 4GB
- DirectX: 12
Recommended
- OS: Windows 10 or higher
- Storage: 10 GB
- Processor: Intel Core i7 7thGen / AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core 3.6GHz
- Memory: 16 MB
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 6GB/ AMD Radeon RX Vega56 8GB
- DirectX: 12