Under the Waves - Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One
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- Genre: Action and Adventure
- Key Specs
- ESRB Rating: M (Mature 17+) (The overall rating of the game, based on its age-appropriateness, interactive elements, and types of featured content, as established by the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB).)
- Compatible Platform(s): Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One
- Software Format: Physical (Physical software requires a disc, cartridge, etc. be inserted into the gaming console or computer to download and/or operate the software. Digital software allows for downloading and/or playing the software on the gaming console or computer without a physical disc, cartridge, etc. Physical (Download Code Only) software is purchased in physical form with a code that allows for downloading and/or playing the software on the gaming console or computer without a physical disc, cartridge, etc.)
- General
- Brand: Quantic Dream
- Product Name: Under the Waves
- Publisher: Quantic Dream
- Game Details
- Genre: Action and Adventure
- Certifications Listings & Approvals
- ESRB Rating: M (Mature 17+) (The overall rating of the game, based on its age-appropriateness, interactive elements, and types of featured content, as established by the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB).)
- Compatibility
- Compatible Platform(s): Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One
- Software Format: Physical (Physical software requires a disc, cartridge, etc. be inserted into the gaming console or computer to download and/or operate the software. Digital software allows for downloading and/or playing the software on the gaming console or computer without a physical disc, cartridge, etc. Physical (Download Code Only) software is purchased in physical form with a code that allows for downloading and/or playing the software on the gaming console or computer without a physical disc, cartridge, etc.)
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- Video Game Content Included: Full game
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- UPC: 884095213572
Under the Waves is a narrative-driven adventure game about the engulfing power of grief. Set in the depths of the North Sea in a techno-futuristic 1970s, professional diver Stan is struggling to overcome a life-changing loss and embrace a new future. The isolation of the deep sea is a fitting manifestation of his state of mind, and as Stan retreads further into his self-imposed solitude, he starts to experience strange events far beneath the waves. Stuck between life and death, Stan will have to make the most significant choice of his existence.
- A surreal voyage under the wave: Live a poetic underwater adventure about a man trying to overcome his traumatic past and save his own life, both literally and figuratively
- Explore the depths of the sea: Pilot your submarine over the abyss and swim your way through caves, wrecks, and submerged plants in search of backstory pieces, salvageable waste, collectibles, and more
- Witness the beauty of the ocean: Dive through gorgeous underwater environments, from unfathomable depths to retro-futuristic facilities, immersed in a contemplative ambiance brought to life by an atmospheric soundtrack
- A unique setting full of mysteries: Discover an alternate reality of the year 1979 where retro, science-fiction, and fantasy flow together in beautifully-rendered graphics
Q: What kind of gameplay mechanics are used in the game?
A: Under the Waves is a narrative-driven adventure game. The game focuses on the main character, Stan, who is dealing with grief and isolation while experiencing strange events in the deep sea.
Q: What is the setting of the game?
A: Under the Waves is set in the depths of the North Sea in a techno-futuristic 1970s. The game's setting reflects the main character's state of mind as he grapples with loss and isolation.
Q: Can players choose different paths or outcomes in the game?
A: This game is a narrative-driven adventure where Stan will have to make the most significant choice of his existence.
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