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Top Underwater Games

60+ underwater games ranked by player tags and tunable re-ranking. Related tags include Singleplayer, Adventure, Action, Indie.

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  1. #1 Subnautica
    98% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 344,093 reviews2018
    Developer: Unknown Worlds Entertainment
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 13.4hMean: 40.0h≥1hr: 90%

    Descend into the depths of an alien underwater world filled with wonder and peril. Craft equipment, pilot submarines and out-smart wildlife to explore lush coral reefs, volcanoes, cave systems, and more - all while trying to survive.

  2. #2 Subnautica: Below Zero
    96% matchVery Positive90% of 102,346 reviews2021
    Developer: Unknown Worlds Entertainment
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 15.9hMean: 30.0h≥1hr: 91%

    Dive into a freezing underwater adventure on an alien planet. Below Zero is set two years after the original Subnautica. Return to Planet 4546B to uncover the truth behind a deadly cover-up. Survive by building habitats, crafting tools, & diving deeper into the world of Subnautica.

  3. #3 DAVE THE DIVER
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 147,999 reviews2023
    Developer: MINTROCKET
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 13.4hMean: 26.2h≥1hr: 90%

    DAVE THE DIVER is a casual, singleplayer adventure RPG featuring deep-sea exploration and fishing during the day and sushi restaurant management at night. Join Dave and his quirky friends as they seek to uncover the secrets of the mysterious Blue Hole.

  4. #4 Barotrauma
    93% matchVery Positive94% of 84,235 reviews2023
    Developer: FakeFishPublisher: Daedalic Entertainment
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 8.9hMean: 54.3h≥1hr: 91%

    Barotrauma is a 2D co-op submarine simulator – in space, with survival horror and RPG elements. Steer your submarine, complete missions, fight monsters, fix leaks, operate machinery, man the guns and craft items, and stay alert: danger in Barotrauma doesn’t announce itself!

  5. #5 Feed and Grow: Fish
    94% matchMostly Positive78% of 20,772 reviews2016
    Developer: Old B1oodPublisher: Greens s.r.o.
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 5.2hMean: 15.2h≥1hr: 81%

    Hunt and eat other fish - simply, grow into larger beasts!

  6. #6 ABZU
    92% matchVery Positive93% of 27,130 reviews2016
    Developer: Giant SquidPublisher: 505 Games
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 2.6hMean: 5.4h≥1hr: 80%

    From the art director of Journey®, ABZÛ is a beautiful underwater adventure that evokes the dream of diving. Immerse yourself in a vibrant hidden world bursting with color and life as you descend into the heart of the ocean. But beware as you swim deeper as dangers lurk in the depths.

  7. #7 BioShock™ Remastered
    87% matchVery Positive83% of 62,579 reviews2016
    Developer: 2K BostonPublisher: 2K
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 3.8hMean: 11.9h≥1hr: 85%

    BioShock is a shooter unlike any other, loaded with unique weapons and tactics. Complete with an arsenal of revolvers, shotguns, and grenade launchers, players will be forced to genetically modify their DNA to become an even deadlier weapon.

  8. #8 Depth
    86% matchVery Positive88% of 32,723 reviews2014
    Developer: Ammobox Studios
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 4.5hMean: 35.7h≥1hr: 88%

    Play as a shark or a diver in a dark aquatic world and overcome your enemies by employing cunning, teamwork, and stealth. Depth blends tension and visceral action as you team up against AI or be matched with other players in heart pounding combat.

  9. #9 Sunkenland
    82% matchVery Positive81% of 22,996 reviews2023
    Developer: Vector3 Studio
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 8.5hMean: 17.9h≥1hr: 88%

    Get ready for a Waterworld-themed survival game with modular base building, sunken city scavenging, crafting, base defense, and invasions of NPC clans for resources and territory. Ready for the water apocalypse?

  10. #10 Maneater
    79% matchVery Positive87% of 23,960 reviews2021
    Developer: Tripwire Interactive
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 5.1hMean: 12.8h≥1hr: 86%

    Experience the ultimate power fantasy as the apex predator of the seas - a giant Shark! Terrorize the coastal waterways. Tear swimmers and divers limb from limb, give the humans a reason to fear you!

  11. #11 Iron Lung
    74% matchVery Positive92% of 10,453 reviews2022
    Developer: David Szymanski
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 1.5hMean: 2.0h≥1hr: 68%

    A short horror game where you pilot a tiny submarine through an ocean of blood on an alien moon.

  12. #12 Insaniquarium Deluxe
    74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 6,542 reviews2006
    Developer: PopCap Games, Inc.
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 1.4hMean: 8.1h≥1hr: 58%

    The craziest aquarium game ever! Tend to your fish, keep them happy and they'll reward you with coins and jewels. Buy tank upgrades or egg parts which hatch different in-tank pets. These pets can help you feed your fish, collect coins, or even protect against the aliens that will invade your tank.

  13. #13 Cat Goes Fishing
    72% matchVery Positive94% of 15,677 reviews2015
    Developer: Cat5Games
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 4.0hMean: 8.8h≥1hr: 86%

    Start out on an island with a basic rod. Progress into a radar-wielding master fisher-cat scouring the sea for the biggest and baddest fish. Each fish has unique behaviors that you will learn to exploit as you tailor your arsenal of fishing rods to suit your style of play. Mrrrow!

  14. #14 Diluvion: Resubmerged
    73% matchMixed62% of 1,124 reviews2017
    Developer: Arachnid GamesPublisher: Good Shepherd Entertainment
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 5.2hMean: 6.5h≥1hr: 85%

    Diluvion is a 3D deep sea, Jules Verne inspired, exploration game with RPG elements and thrilling submarine combat. As the Captain of your own vessel, you must grow and manage your crew as you search for the secrets of the past in a hauntingly beautiful flooded world.

  15. #15 Beyond Blue
    72% matchVery Positive88% of 1,441 reviews2020
    Developer: E-Line Media
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 3.0hMean: 29.4h≥1hr: 68%

    Beyond Blue is a single-player narrative adventure that takes you deep into our planet’s beating blue heart. Explore the awesome wonder and unbounded mystery that exists within the world’s ocean.

  16. #16 Loddlenaut
    71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 5,507 reviews2023
    Developer: Moon LagoonPublisher: Secret Mode
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 3.7hMean: 6.0h≥1hr: 89%

    Play as an interstellar custodian sent to clean up a polluted ocean planet. Pick up trash, explore the vibrant waters, and take care of axolotl-like alien creatures!

  17. #17 Murky Divers
    67% matchVery Positive88% of 5,170 reviews2024
    Developer: Embers
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 2.9hMean: 6.0h≥1hr: 83%

    Solo or up to 8 players. Get rid of your employer's failed experiments in abandoned underwater labs. Navigate your submarine, avoid abyssal terrors, and remove all corpses.

  18. #18 Feeding Frenzy 2 Deluxe
    68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,618 reviews2006
    Developer: PopCap Games, Inc.
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 54mMean: 9.0h≥1hr: 48%

    The feeding frenzy begins again! Swim and swerve through underwater worlds, chow down on smaller fish, and chomp your way to ocean supremacy. But watch out: boatloads of pesky predators are looking to make lunch out of you.

  19. #19 Under The Waves
    67% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,801 reviews2023
    Developer: Parallel StudioPublisher: Spotlight by Quantic Dream
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 2.5hMean: 22.1h≥1hr: 70%

    Stan, a professional diver in the North Sea, is struggling to overcome a life-changing loss during an extended mission underwater. Stuck in his self-imposed solitude, he starts to experience strange events and will have to make the most significant choice of his life...

  20. #20 Song of the Deep
    68% matchVery Positive85% of 864 reviews2016
    Developer: Insomniac GamesPublisher: GameTrust Games
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 3.5hMean: 4.8h≥1hr: 89%

    From the creators of Ratchet & Clank, Song of the Deep is a metroidvania-style action-adventure game following a young girl’s quest into the unknown to find her missing father. It combines underwater discovery, skill, and suspense with a powerful story.

  21. #21 Megaquarium
    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 3,644 reviews2018
    Developer: Twice Circled
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 2.4hMean: 14.8h≥1hr: 67%

    The public aquarium simulator. Design your displays, look after your fish, manage your staff and keep your guests happy! It's all in a day's work as the curator of your very own Megaquarium.

  22. #22 We Need To Go Deeper
    65% matchVery Positive86% of 5,998 reviews2019
    Developer: Deli Interactive LLC
    Platforms: Windows, Linux
    Median: 3.3hMean: 10.4h≥1hr: 89%

    DIVE. DISCOVER. DIE. Crew a submarine with friends in We Need To Go Deeper - a 2-4-player cooperative submarine roguelike set in a Verne-inspired undersea universe.

  23. #23 Depth Hunter 2: Deep Dive
    65% matchMostly Positive74% of 986 reviews2014
    Developer: Biart Company LLC
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 4.8hMean: 8.0h≥1hr: 93%

    Depth Hunter 2 is an underwater hunting game, allowing the complete experience of the spearfishing extreme sport!

  24. #24 Narcosis
    65% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,427 reviews2017
    Developer: Honor Code, Inc.
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 2.9hMean: 4.0h≥1hr: 84%

    Survival, horror at the sunless depths of the Pacific Ocean: Stranded on the seafloor with low light and few tools, an industrial diver takes desperate steps to surface before his oxygen — and sanity — give out.

  25. #25 AquaNox
    64% matchMostly Positive71% of 391 reviews2010
    Developer: Massive DevelopmentPublisher: THQ Nordic
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 24mMean: 3.1h≥1hr: 33%

    The water is no longer calm. The undersea world has undergone a transformation from tranquil environment to a place of unspeakable violence, graphic murder and horrific danger.

  26. #26 AquaNox 2: Revelation
    63% matchMostly Positive76% of 274 reviews2010
    Developer: Massive DevelopmentPublisher: THQ Nordic
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 30mMean: 4.8h≥1hr: 38%

    AQUANOX 2: REVELATION is a new story of the underwater world Aqua. In 2666 a young freighter pilot called William Drake sets out to search for the heritage of a mythical ancestor. He is looking for adventure - and finds greed, ruthlessness, merciless hatred … and also unexpected help.

  27. #27 Sharks and Minnows
    61% matchVery Positive93% of 332 reviews2025
    Developer: CollinPublisher: Collin's Game Company
    Platforms: Windows

    Find supplies to maintain your stamina. Complete ten laps. Escape.

  28. #28 Aquaria
    62% matchVery Positive88% of 1,513 reviews2008
    Developer: Bit Blot, LLC
    Platforms: Windows, Linux
    Median: 30mMean: 8.1h≥1hr: 34%

    Aquaria is an award-winning action-adventure game set in a massive underwater world teeming with life and filled with ancient secrets. Join Naija, a lone underwater adventurer, as she travels from hidden caves shrouded in darkness, to beautiful, sunlit oases in search of her past.

  29. #29 Death in the Water 2
    61% matchVery Positive83% of 1,771 reviews2023
    Developer: Lighthouse Games Studio
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 3.0hMean: 7.7h≥1hr: 77%

    Dodge and carve your way through swarms of terrifying sea creatures controlled by Death, a vicious giant mind-controlling Kraken that haunts your every move. Scavenge for hidden treasure to unlock weapons, and upgrades to help you in your fight for survival. Every dive reveals a new nightmare.

  30. #30 South Scrimshaw, Part One
    60% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 1,551 reviews2023
    Developer: Nathan O. Marsh
    Platforms: Windows, Linux
    Median: 1.2hMean: 1.9h≥1hr: 52%

    South Scrimshaw is the story of a newborn whale in a vast alien ocean. It is a richly illustrated experimental visual novel, written in the style of a nature documentary.

  31. #31 Voyagers of Nera
    59% matchVery Positive85% of 2,114 reviews2025
    Developer: Treehouse Games
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 6.6hMean: 12.6h≥1hr: 85%

    Voyagers of Nera is a cooperative survival-crafting game where you must survive a magical ocean world brimming with lost spirits and deadly monsters. Sail to distant islands, build beautiful villages and surf across the waves with up to 10 players.

  32. #32 In Other Waters
    60% matchVery Positive87% of 2,454 reviews2020
    Developer: Jump Over The AgePublisher: Fellow Traveller
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 54mMean: 4.6h≥1hr: 45%

    Play as an Artificial Intelligence guiding a stranded xenobiologist through a beautiful and mysterious alien ocean. A non-violent sci-fi story, enter a world of wonder, fear and vulnerability, unraveling the history and ecology of an impossible planet. What will you discover together?

  33. #33 Subside
    59% matchVery Positive98% of 461 reviews2024
    Developer: A2D Software
    Platforms: Windows

    Subside is an immersive aquatic VR experience with multiple areas to explore and lifelike aquatic creatures to interact with. Crafted with unparalleled realism, it aims to replicate the nuances of real-life swimming and diving in shallow waters

  34. #34 Titanic VR
    60% matchVery Positive83% of 297 reviews2018
    Developer: Immersive VR Education Ltd
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 48mMean: 1.4h≥1hr: 48%

    Witness the sinking of RMS Titanic. Explore the shipwreck. Titanic VR is a diving simulator and immersive interactive story. With over 6 hours of game-play Titanic VR you will leave with a greater understanding of the historic tragedy that unfolded in 1912.

  35. #35 Pronty
    59% matchVery Positive91% of 1,254 reviews2021
    Developer: 18Light Game Ltd.
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 5.5hMean: 7.6h≥1hr: 83%

    Guide Pronty and its Javelin partner Bront as it defends the once great city of Royla. Explore the deep sea, fight mutant sea creatures, and discover the secrets behind this new Atlantis in this beautiful action-packed adventure.

  36. #36 The Aquatic Adventure of the Last Human
    61% matchMostly Positive75% of 494 reviews2016
    Developer: YCJY Games
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 3.9hMean: 4.7h≥1hr: 89%

    Explore the ruins of the human race and discover the thriving wildlife that blossomed after our extinction in this underwater action/adventure. Encounter monstrous creatures and let curiosity guide you through an inevitable voyage of extinction.

  37. #37 My Koi
    59% matchVery Positive94% of 692 reviews2020
    Developer: Sakana Studios
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 1.1hMean: 6.4h≥1hr: 53%

    My Koi, number 1 hit on the Mac App Store (Games), is a beautiful and relaxing fish pond app. Customise and name each fish. Feed them daily. Watch them grow. Collect new fish. Escape and Relax.

  38. #38 Aquarium Designer
    59% matchVery Positive86% of 1,174 reviews2021
    Developer: Sigur StudioPublisher: Games Operators
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 54mMean: 2.8h≥1hr: 48%

    Aquarium Designer gives you an opportunity to create the aquarium of your dreams! Become a professional whose job is to design it, build it, and fill it with the various underwater wildlife! All types, all sizes - your creativity is your only limit!

  39. #39 Silent Hunter® III
    60% matchVery Positive88% of 2,573 reviews2008
    Developer: Ubisoft
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 1.6hMean: 13.8h≥1hr: 55%

    The king of submarine simulations returns with an all-new 3D engine, new crew command features, and more realistic WWII naval action than ever before. The movie-like graphics and simple, tension-filled gameplay make this the perfect game for the realism fanatic and the casual gamer.

  40. #40 Aquatico
    59% matchMixed67% of 858 reviews2023
    Developer: Digital Reef GamesPublisher: Overseer Games
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 3.5hMean: 8.0h≥1hr: 83%

    Aquatico is a classic city builder set within the depths of the sea. Strategically build an underwater colony atop the ocean floor and face the challenges that accompany oceanic life.

  41. #41 Wolfpack
    58% matchVery Positive88% of 2,043 reviews2019
    Developer: Usurpator ABPublisher: SUBSIM
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 6.0hMean: 23.3h≥1hr: 91%

    A crew of players experience the tense atmosphere of a WW2 U-boat, manning the stations in this realistic co-op simulation game. Several crews may play together in a wolfpack, completing missions based on iconic events during the different stages of German U-boat warfare. Solo play included.

  42. #42 DrainSim
    56% matchVery Positive92% of 1,022 reviews2026
    Developer: CodePeas
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 5.9hMean: 6.3h≥1hr: 76%

    Dive into DrainSim and seize control of the floods! Clear the city's submerged streets, with a huge range of different tools from rakes to submersible pumps. Embrace the satisfaction of restoring the water flow. Become the city's hero, one drain at a time.

  43. #43 Surviving the Abyss
    57% matchMixed65% of 1,047 reviews2024
    Developer: Rocket Flair StudiosPublisher: Paradox Arc
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 2.7hMean: 7.7h≥1hr: 70%

    Earth, 1976. You have been tasked with managing a deep-sea science facility working to perfect cloning. Explore the darkness and keep your crew alive in this hardcore survival colony builder. And beware. The darkness hides untold horrors.

  44. #44 The Shore
    58% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,945 reviews2021
    Developer: Ares DragonisPublisher: Dragonis Games
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 2.2hMean: 3.9h≥1hr: 67%

    THE SHORE is a first person story driven game with an atmospheric environment and narrations, You will encounter mysterious creatures and unravel the secrets behind them. Strong elements of horror, struggle to survive an unknown world that will make you question your own sanity.

  45. #45 IronWolf VR
    57% matchVery Positive94% of 1,176 reviews2022
    Developer: Ionized Studios
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 1.9hMean: 4.5h≥1hr: 70%

    IronWolf VR is a roomscale submarine game playable either singleplayer or online co-op with motion controls. Built from the ground up for VR, each part of the submarine has been crafted for an optimal VR experience.

  46. #46 Darkwater
    56% matchVery Positive80% of 940 reviews2026
    Developer: Targon StudiosPublisher: Playstack
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 3.8hMean: 5.9h≥1hr: 86%

    Darkwater is a cooperative extraction horror game for 1-4 players. Command a submarine trapped under the ice of an alien planet. Battle enemy vessels and deep sea abominations as you hunt for resources. Do what it takes to survive.

  47. #47 PROXIMATE
    56% matchVery Positive93% of 872 reviews2024
    Developer: Cain Maddox
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

    Congratulations, contractor! You've been approved to trial our cutting-edge AI visor. Use it to explore the Neuras lab and recover the staff's research. Your visor is safe, reliable, and up to 99% accurate. Just don't ask why the "ketchup" in the corner makes such a horrible crunching sound.

  48. #48 Microcosmum: survival of cells
    57% matchVery Positive83% of 1,412 reviews2015
    Developer: Satur Entertainment
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 3.4hMean: 5.4h≥1hr: 92%

    Microcosmum: survival of cells. Join the wonderful and amazing world of microorganisms.

  49. #49 100 hidden fish
    56% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 518 reviews2022
    Developer: Anatoliy Loginovskikh
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 36mMean: 1.9h≥1hr: 40%

    The fish hid. Try to find them all! A very large location.

  50. #50 Stirring Abyss
    57% matchVery Positive88% of 431 reviews2020
    Developer: Sleepy SentryPublisher: Slitherine Ltd.
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 3.3hMean: 11.3h≥1hr: 70%

    Stirring Abyss is an indie tactical squad-based game with strong RPG elements in which you uncover the ancient mysteries of the depths depicted in the classic vein of Lovecraftian horror.

  51. #51 Among Ripples
    58% matchMixed68% of 1,446 reviews2015
    Developer: Eat Create Sleep
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 18mMean: 4.8h≥1hr: 18%

    Control a pond's ecosystem; experiment with what you can do and see what happens. Among Ripples is a meditative ecosystem management simulator; you add different creatures to the pond and see how they interact.

  52. #52 Abyss: The Wraiths of Eden
    57% matchVery Positive90% of 1,527 reviews2014
    Developer: Artifex Mundi
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 3.6hMean: 5.5h≥1hr: 97%

    Take a deep breath and find your fiancée who went missing in the dark abyss of the ocean.

  53. #53 Behind Glass: Aquarium Simulator
    55% matchVery Positive95% of 396 reviews2025
    Developer: BitBros Inc
    Platforms: Windows, Mac

    Create stunning virtual aquariums on your PC! Our advanced 3D engine brings your fish tank to life with breathtaking realism, featuring lifelike fish, plants, decorations, and more. Transform your monitor into a vibrant, living aquarium. Virtual aquascaping has never been easier!

  54. #54 Mythic Ocean
    57% matchVery Positive93% of 163 reviews2020
    Developer: Paralune LLCPublisher: Untold Tales
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 2.1hMean: 22.6h≥1hr: 56%

    Teach the gods to create a better universe - or mess it all up in Mythic Ocean, a narrative exploration game where your choices shape the fate of the cosmos.

  55. #55 Infinite Blue
    56% matchMixed66% of 328 reviews2025
    Developer: Gluten Free Games
    Platforms: Windows

    Discover an immersive ocean Eco-Sim where you can be almost any animal under the sea! From a tiny seahorse to a massive blue whale, experience the endless circle of life in a massive world of reefs, shipwrecks, and hidden wonders.

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