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Death in the Water 2

Underwater survival-horror shooter where a Kraken turns sea life hostile

Lighthouse Games Studio · Released Jan 26, 2023

ActionAdventureIndie

AI-generated content disclosed

Reviews
Very Positive
83% of 1,850
Recent reviews
Very Positive
84% of 13 in 30 days
Players
0
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
3 years ago
Aug 21, 2023
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 670
8 GB RAM · 7 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Death in the Water 2?

A single-player, first-person underwater shooter set among wrecks, reefs, and open water. On each campaign dive, you complete objectives, search for treasure, and fight marine life controlled by a Kraken using weapons you can upgrade. Separate modes let you face endless enemy waves or explore without attacks.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy tense underwater exploration and shark encounters
  • +you want campaign missions and endless survival waves

Not for you if...

  • −you want story-led horror with little shooting

What players say

83% of 1,850 reviews are positive · 84% of 13 in the last 30 days

Players praise the underwater atmosphere, sound design, and sea-creature visuals. They often complain about repetitive missions and AI-generated artwork.

How many players finish Death in the Water 2?

13% of Steam players have unlocked «Deaths Lair», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

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Death in the Water 2 system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 670, 8 GB RAM, 7 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
64-bit Windows 7 / 64-Bit Windows 10
Processor
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Graphics
GeForce GTX 670 / GeForce GTX 1050 / AMD Radeon HD 7870
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
7 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Recommended

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Does Death in the Water 2 have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Death in the Water 2 run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • External controllers are not supported for the primary player

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
19
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Turkish, Portuguese - Portugal.

Does Death in the Water 2 use AI-generated content?

Yes. The developers disclose AI-generated content on the game's Steam page:

Images have been generated for marketing , steam community items, storepage and in game menu images. Voice has also been generated

The statement mentions: ArtVoicesStore page & marketing

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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