Submerged (video game)

Submerged
Developer(s)Uppercut Games
Publisher(s)Uppercut Games
Director(s)Ed Orman[4]
Composer(s)Jeff Van Dyck[5]
EngineUnreal Engine 4[5]
Platform(s)Microsoft Windows
PlayStation 4
Xbox One
iOS
Nintendo Switch
ReleaseWindows
  • WW: August 4, 2015[1]
PlayStation 4
Xbox One
  • WW: August 7, 2015[1]
iOS
  • WW: September 7, 2016[2]
Nintendo Switch
  • WW: June 7, 2019[3]
Genre(s)Adventure
Mode(s)Single-player

Submerged is a third-person exploration-based post-apocalyptic indie game developed and published by Uppercut Games for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One in 2015, with an iOS port following in 2016. The sequel Submerged: Hidden Depths released on Stadia on 3 December 2020, with Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S versions following on 10 March 2022. The game is part of the "ecogames" genre which deal with the effects of climate change.[6]

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  4. ^ Shaun Prescott (2015-07-30). "Submerged: the post-apocalyptic game where you can't die". PC Gamer. Retrieved 2015-08-11.
  5. ^ a b "Introducing Submerged, a Serene Adventure on PS4 – PlayStation.Blog". Blog.us.playstation.com. 24 April 2015. Retrieved 2015-08-11.
  6. ^ Raessens, Joost (2019), "Ecogames: Playing to save the planet", Cultural Sustainability, Routledge, doi:10.4324/9781351124300-18, ISBN 978-1-351-12430-0, S2CID 240281641, retrieved 2023-07-19