Aquatico
Underwater city builder with seabed industry and domed housing
Digital Reef Games · Published by Overseer Games · Released Jan 12, 2023
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 68% of 840
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 2
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Unsupported
- Last update on Steam
- 2 years ago
- May 2, 2024
What is Aquatico?
A single-player survival city-builder set on the ocean floor after Earth's surface becomes uninhabitable. You build production facilities below residential domes, manage resources, and research technologies to expand your settlement. You also send submarines on expeditions to gather rare resources.
For you if...
- +you like managing resources and linking production chains
- +you prefer a relatively simple city builder
Not for you if...
- −you want a demanding survival challenge
What players say
68% of 840 reviews are positive
Players praise the underwater setting. Common complaints include long waits for resources and research, while recent players also report frame-rate problems.
Screenshots and trailer
Aquatico system requirements
Minimum: GeForce GTX 1050, 10 GB RAM, 10 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Aquatico?
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- OS
- Windows® 10 (64-bit)
- Processor
- Intel® Core™ i5-3470 or AMD Ryzen™ 3 1200
- Graphics
- GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB or AMD Radeon™ RX 560 4 GB
- Memory
- 10 GB RAM
- Storage
- 10 GB available space
- Notes
- Mouse with a scroll wheel
Recommended
- OS
- Windows® 10 (64-bit)
- Processor
- Intel™ Core i7-3770 or AMD Ryzen™ 5 1600
- Graphics
- GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB or AMD Radeon™ RX 590 6 GB
- Memory
- 10 GB RAM
- Storage
- 10 GB available space
- Notes
- Mouse with a scroll wheel
Does Aquatico have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Aquatico run on Steam Deck?
Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.
- Graphics settings cannot be configured to run well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 44
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Polish, Russian, Turkish, Korean.
Does Aquatico use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
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 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- City Builder
- Strategy
- Colony Sim
- Underwater
- Building
- Economy
- Futuristic
- Management
- Base Building
- Post-apocalyptic
- Sci-fi
- Resource Management
- Open World
- Singleplayer
- Survival
- Nature
Recent updates
- May 2, 2024 · Update 1.601.0 – in search for more performance
- Apr 22, 2024 · Update on the way
- Oct 16, 2023 · Early Fall update, v1.600 - additional maps to play with
- Aug 28, 2023 · Late summer update for some refreshment is here! – v1.550.0
- Aug 5, 2023 · Optimization Update v1.510.0
2 DLC available.