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Games Like Life in the Crater Lake

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Exploration, Singleplayer, Underwater.

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Explore a hidden underwater ecosystem beneath the surface of a remote crater lake. Become familiar with the diverse local wildlife, investigate submerged ruins and wrecks, and recover lost equipment to slowly uncover the lake's mysteries.

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: To be announced
Developer: Karla Ringler
Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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    94% matchVery Positive88% of 1,495 reviews2020
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    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 28.1 hrs≥1hr: 68%

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    93% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Submerge yourself in one of the most immersive diving simulators to date. Gather your gear, choose your diving spot and discover what lies beneath the surface as you venture deep into the unknown.

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    91% matchNo user reviews2027
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    89% matchVery Positive94% of 936 reviews2025
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    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 54%

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    90% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Hermit House
    Windows

    For a hermit crab, it’s difficult to find a place you can call home. Explore a large, underwater house, searching for a real seashell. Meet creatures and discover long buried secrets in this third-person, atmospheric adventure.

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  13. #13 Deep Diving Adventures 2
    89% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    88% matchNo user reviews2026
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    87% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
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    Windows

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    86% matchNo user reviews
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    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: VaragtP
    Windows

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    84% matchMixed50% of 14 reviews2020
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    Windows

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    82% matchVery Positive93% of 27,476 reviews2016
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    Windows

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    79% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
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    Windows

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    78% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
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    Windows

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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    78% matchVery Positive94% of 63 reviews2024
    Dev: Oneiric Worlds
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    77% matchNo user reviews2026
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    Windows

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    Windows

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    Windows

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    72% matchNo user reviews2026
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    Windows

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    70% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2025
    Dev: Dan's Games
    Windows

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    Windows

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    71% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows · Mac

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    73% matchMostly Positive77% of 13 reviews2016
    Dev: Blot Interactive
    Windows

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    73% matchNo user reviews2022
    Dev: TITANIUM ARMOR
    Windows

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    69% matchPositive85% of 27 reviews2025
    Dev: Andrew "VAGRIENT" BrayPub: Andrew VAGRIENT Bray
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    70% matchNo user reviews2026
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    Windows

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    69% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    69% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    68% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    68% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2024
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    70% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2019
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    71% matchNo user reviews2019
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    67% matchNo user reviews
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    67% matchNo user reviews
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    66% matchNo user reviews
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