Murky Divers

First-person underwater co-op horror about clearing bodies from abandoned labs

Embers · Released Dec 12, 2024

Reviews: Very Positive; 87% of 5,331
Recent reviews: Mixed; 60% of 10 in 30 days
Playing now: 26; right now
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update: 11 months ago; Oct 10, 2025

What is Murky Divers?

In this first-person underwater horror game, you pilot a submarine by sonar to procedurally generated lab wrecks, retrieve bodies while managing oxygen and avoiding creatures, and shred the evidence for credits. Play solo or with up to eight players online, then spend credits on gear and submarine upgrades as you cover up Pharma Corps' failed experiments.

For you if...

+you enjoy coordinating submarine controls with friends
+you like searching underwater wrecks while danger closes in
+you want horror that leads to chaotic group moments

Not for you if...

−you dislike piloting between scavenging trips
−you want clear directions through every wreck
−you prefer exploration without oxygen limits or hostile creatures

What players say

87% of 5,331 reviews are positive · 60% of 10 in the last 30 days

Players praise the teamwork of piloting the submarine, tense underwater exploration, and funny moments with friends. Common complaints include repetition, frustrating submarine travel, the lack of an option to toggle item holding, and connection problems.

Screenshots and trailer

Murky Divers system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Windows 10 or Windows 11
Processor: Intel Core i5-3330 3.0 GHz, AMD FX-8300 3.3 GHz
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 or Radeon HD 7970
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 4 GB available space

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 18
Steam features: Workshop, Cloud saves, Family Sharing

Steam Deck: Verified

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

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Polish, Turkish, Ukrainian.