Targon Studios and Playstack have announced that their horror extraction game, “Darkwater,” is now out in Steam early access. Players can get in on the spooky extraction action for a mere $9.99.
In addition to the early access release announcement, the team also revealed its roadmap for the coming months which, according to the team, “promises a flood of content coming to the game later this year, starting this summer.”
Lastly, developers are keen to show off their hard work and have posted a trailer that peeks in on the action and the horror setting of the game.
A devastating disease has struck an alien planet. The government has frozen the surface of the ocean in response. You and your crew are trapped below the ice. Resources are scarce. Discover and explore dilapidated underwater facilities on foot and strip them for all they’re worth. Be prepared to deal with what lurks below.
Darkwater Features
- Source fuel and travel from outpost to outpost in a desperate bid for survival
- Uncover snippets of information relating to a greater truth
- Plan and strategize every step of the way as you fight against the relentless adversity of a desperate world
- Face down a variety of unpredictable enemies, including infected divers, deep-sea angler fish, and alien crabs.
- Even the odds using a wide range of weaponry, including sledgehammers, blow torches, pistols, and shotguns.
- Make sure you and your team have enough room to carry back the fuel canisters critical to your survival – teamwork is key to ensuring you live to see another day.
- Utilize a variety of powerful torpedoes, harpoons, decoy mines, and depth charges to gain the upper hand in sub-to-sub combat.
- Board enemy vessels using a manned torpedo to deliver the ultimate in-person surprise
- Invest in unique rooms for your submarine that help with hacking, stealth, and other strategic options.
Check out the Darkwater Steam page for further information.