Fit check
Is Submerged: Hidden Depths worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Adventure players who prefer exploration over combat
- Players interested in climbing and environmental puzzles without a battle system
- Solo players seeking a slower journey through flooded ruins
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players seeking combat, weapons, or battles as a central part of the gameplay
- Players who prefer tightly structured action or fast-paced encounters over exploration
- Players looking for a party-based role-playing game with extensive character customization
Our take on Submerged: Hidden Depths
Rather than using combat as the main way to interact with a ruined world, the game replaces it with boating, climbing, environmental problem-solving, and collecting. Its third-person adventure structure is built around quiet discovery and a relationship between two protagonists.
What is Submerged: Hidden Depths?
Submerged: Hidden Depths is a third-person adventure set among the remains of a flooded world.
Players control Miku and Taku as they travel through a partially submerged city, deserted settlements, and other ruined locations. The journey combines boat travel across calm and rough waters with climbing, environmental interaction, exploration, and puzzle solving. Miku carries a mysterious power that she hopes to use for good, while Taku tries to keep it from driving them apart. Relics from the distant past can be collected, and buildings can be searched for seeds connected to the world's salvation. The game has no combat and focuses on exploration, discovery, and the relationship between its two protagonists.
How Submerged: Hidden Depths plays
- 01Boat Exploration
- Travel across quiet waters and areas affected by storms while moving between locations.
- 02Ruins Traversal
- Climb through the remains of a once-large city and interact with its abandoned structures.
- 03Relic Collection
- Gather mysterious objects linked to the world's distant history.
- 04Salvation Search
- Search buildings for seeds connected to restoring the submerged world.
- 05Non-Combat Adventure
- The journey centers on discovery and environmental challenges rather than fighting.
Submerged: Hidden Depths compared to similar games
Jusant also focuses on climbing and a meditative journey through an old civilization, but it centers on mastering climbing tools, managing stamina, and choosing routes up a tall tower. Submerged: Hidden Depths adds boat travel, ruined-city exploration, relic collection, and environmental interaction within a non-combat adventure. The other listed titles focus on shooting, running, RPG storytelling, or other genres rather than the same exploration-focused task.
Submerged: Hidden Depths: platforms & release
Is Submerged: Hidden Depths worth it?
It is worth it if: adventure players who prefer exploration over combat. Skip it if: players seeking combat, weapons, or battles as a central part of the gameplay.
Where can I download Submerged: Hidden Depths?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens Submerged: Hidden Depths's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is Submerged: Hidden Depths on?
Windows only.
