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Sunken Ships is a single player tactical role playing game with a mystery theme. It was developed by Joe Renwick and was released on October 21, 2023. It received very positive reviews from players.

Explore a little seaside coast of submerged ruins, sunken ships and lonely islands. Upgrade your submarine with various turrets to fend off against the many dangerous denizens of the sea. Search the sea for buried treasure, ancient relics and other junk. Maybe even find what it is you are looking for...

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91%Audience ScoreBased on 11 reviews
graphics2 positive mentions
music2 negative mentions

  • Unique and interesting art style inspired by clay dioramas with a distinct feel.
  • Exceptional atmosphere with compelling visuals and music that create a strong emotional impact.
  • Charming handcrafted world with heartfelt character interactions and rewarding exploration.
  • Battle theme and music filtering can be harsh on the ears and detract from listening experience.
  • Some gameplay frustrations like balancing issues, monotonous constant fighting, and unclear experience progress.
  • Technical issues such as softlock bugs, confusing level design lighting, and limited interaction with certain NPCs.
  • music

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    33% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 67% negative mentions

    The music in the game effectively enhances its atmosphere, blending melancholic and abrasive tones to create a suspenseful and immersive experience. While some players appreciate its emotional impact, others are disappointed by the filtered sound that mutes track clarity. Overall, the soundtrack contributes significantly to the game's intense and haunting ambiance.

    • “The atmosphere is off the charts, one of the best atmospheric games ever with the visuals and music. No matter what part of the game I was in, battles always made me feel scared.”
    • “I am a bit disappointed that the music is put through a filter because I would like to hear the tracks clearly.”
    • “Can carry an air that is both melancholic and shockingly abrasive; the soundtrack is as unafraid to pummel the player with harsh noise as it is to sink back into hazy, hypnagogic background tones.”
  • graphics

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The graphics feature a unique and captivating art style that greatly enhances the game's exceptional atmosphere. Combined with the visuals and music, the immersive presentation effectively evokes tension and fear throughout exploration and battles.

    • “It has a unique and interesting art style and is a sort of non-linear exploration game.”
    • “The atmosphere is off the charts, one of the best atmospheric games ever with the visuals and music. No matter what part of the game I was in, battles always made me feel scared.”
  • humor

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game features charming humor with quietly funny character interactions and heartfelt moments, complemented by amusing sounds and impressive clay animation.

    • “Funny little game - amazing sounds and clay work!”
    • “The character interactions are often quietly funny or genuinely heartfelt.”
  • atmosphere

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 100% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The atmosphere is highly praised for its engaging and immersive design, making it the main appeal of the game despite its basic RPG Maker origins.

  • story

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The story is engaging and thoughtfully crafted, featuring many detailed elements that reflect a genuine passion in its creation.

    • “Interesting story and a lot of little details - made with love!”
  • emotional

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The emotional aspect is praised for its blend of subtle humor and genuine heartfelt moments, creating meaningful and engaging character interactions.

  • gameplay

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 100% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The gameplay features RPG mechanics that are relatively basic and straightforward, with equipment and stats feeling somewhat simple and unpolished.

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Sunken Ships is a tactical role playing game with mystery theme. Common tags for Sunken Ships include turn-based, indie, exploration, combat, 2d and others.

Sunken Ships is available on PC, Windows and Xbox.

Sunken Ships was released on October 21, 2023.

Sunken Ships was developed by Joe Renwick.

Sunken Ships has received very positive reviews from players. Most players liked Sunken Ships for its graphics but disliked it for its music.

Sunken Ships is a single player game.

Similar games include Hylics, Deathbulge: Battle of the Bands, Weirdlands, Felvidek, Helen's Mysterious Castle and others.