Under the Waves

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Under the Waves is a single-player adventure following diver Stan as he confronts loss in a retro-futuristic underwater North Sea. You explore submerged environments, uncovering personal and environmental mysteries through dialogue and environmental storytelling. Choices shape Stan’s path as he navigates his emotional turmoil and strange occurrences in the deep. The game stands out for its atmospheric setting and emotional depth, blending 70s aesthetics with futuristic tech. Parallel Studio crafts a tense, introspective experience that plays on the isolation of deep-sea diving. Released August 29, 2023, it’s available on PlayStation and Xbox consoles, plus PC. Quantic Dream’s involvement adds polish to its haunting narrative.