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Under the Waves Free Download (v01.09)

Under the Waves is an underwater exploration and survival game set in the depths of the North Sea during the 1970s. Players control a lone diver who must navigate submerged wreckage and ocean trenches while managing oxygen levels and equipment integrity. The story follows a protagonist coping with personal loss as they uncover secrets hidden beneath the waves, including classified research and remnants of past expeditions. Gameplay emphasizes careful resource management, environmental observation, and solving light puzzles tied to diving equipment and abandoned structures. Exploration reveals narrative fragments through audio logs and scattered documents that gradually unfold the protagonist's backstory and the mystery of a missing research team. The game blends atmospheric tension with meditative underwater traversal, using lighting and sound design to convey the isolation and beauty of the deep sea. Players must balance forward progress with survival needs, making each dive a calculated risk in a hostile yet mesmerizing environment.

Action Adventure Horror Open World Simulation
Under the Waves
Release Date:
Platform:
Windows (10, 11)
Developer:
Parallel Studio
Publisher:
Spotlight by Quantic Dream
Highlights

Under the Waves Features

  • Manage oxygen supply, battery power, and diving suit integrity while navigating hazardous underwater environments and avoiding structural collapses.
  • Explore detailed submerged wrecks, trenches, and abandoned facilities using a flashlight and sonar to locate points of interest and navigate safely.
  • Discover narrative through audio logs, personal journals, and data fragments that reveal the protagonist's past and the fate of a missing research team.
  • Operate and maintain diving equipment such as thrusters, cutters, and grappling tools to access restricted areas and overcome obstacles.
  • Experience a story-driven single-player campaign focused on emotional isolation, survival, and uncovering classified deep-sea experiments.
  • Navigate dynamically lit underwater zones where visibility changes based on depth, light sources, and environmental conditions like silt and currents.
Instructions

Easy to Download, Install and Play

  1. Click the download button below. You can also select a previous version if available.
  2. You’ll be redirected to Vidgazoo. Wait 5 seconds, then directly click the button or copy the link.
    • Make sure you have a supported download client installed (it’s free here) before downloading.
  3. Once the download process reaches 100%, locate the downloaded files.
    • Get ready for installation and make sure you have enough disk space for the game.
  4. To Install DRM-free Under the Waves:
    • Run or double-click setup_under_the_waves_********.exe to launch the installer.
    • Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
    • If a DLC folder is included, run any .exe files inside it as well.
  5. Once the installation is complete, launch the game and start playing.
Can Your PC Run It?

System Requirements

Minimum:
  • System: Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel Core i5 4th Gen/ AMD Ryzen 3 4100 4 cores 3.8 GHz
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti 4 GB/ AMD R9 290 HD 4 GB
  • DirectX: DirectX 12
  • Storage: 10 GB available space

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