Aquanox: Deep Descent
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Aquanox: Deep Descent is an adventure developed by Digital Arrow, released 16 October 2020 on PC (Microsoft Windows). It currently starts at $6.14 at Gamesplanet.
What Aquanox: Deep Descent is
Aquanox: Deep Descent is an adventure game developed by Digital Arrow and released in 2020. It was published by THQ Nordic. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Unreal Engine 4. It carries an ESRB T age rating.
The premise, in the publisher's words
In the near future the Earth's surface has become uninhabitable. What remains of humankind lives in former mining and research stations, deep below the surface of the sea. Born and raised in the only world we know, the loose network of underwater settlements, torn by the war for resources and dominance between various factions.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player. There are 39 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
Aquanox: Deep Descent holds a critic score of 71 out of 100. That places it above 41% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2020 averaged 73, so it scored 2 points below the year average.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for 3.3 GHz or higher: AMD A8-6600K or Intel Core i7-950 or newer, 8 GB RAM and Direct3D 11, Shader Model 5.1 capable video card (GeForce GTX 560 2GB RAM or Radeon HD 7870 4GB RAM). An 8GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Install size is roughly 30GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it costs, and where
The cheapest verified price right now is $6.14 at Gamesplanet, 80% below its usual price.
What it launched against
Aquanox: Deep Descent launched on 16 October 2020, within three weeks of Watch Dogs: Legion, Genshin Impact, Mafia: Definitive Edition and Ghostrunner. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Watch Dogs: Legion, Genshin Impact, Mafia: Definitive Edition, Ghostrunner.
Official trailer
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