These Darker Tides
First-person underwater horror about monitoring cameras and fending off threats
Pixel Drip Games · Released Mar 6, 2025
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 91% of 82
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 1 year ago
- Mar 21, 2025
What is These Darker Tides?
This first-person underwater horror game puts you on a deep-sea cable maintenance job as threats close in. Across three modes, you watch cameras for changes, clean and repair them, and use flares to drive threats away.
For you if...
- +you like ocean horror with different enemy types
- +you enjoy managing equipment while watching for threats
- +you want distinct modes in a short horror game
Not for you if...
- −you dislike time pressure and monitoring multiple threats
- −you want lengthy campaigns rather than short horror scenarios
What players say
91% of 82 reviews are positive
Players praise the ocean-horror setting and the variety of enemies and tactics across the modes. They often report achievements failing to unlock and interface bugs that interrupt play.
Screenshots and trailer
These Darker Tides system requirements
Minimum: GTX 1060, 8 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Quad-core Intel or AMD 2.5 GHz or superior
- Graphics
- GTX 1060 or equivalent
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 12
Recommended
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Does These Darker Tides have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does These Darker Tides run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 14
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does These Darker Tides 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 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Horror
- Underwater
- First-Person
- Lovecraftian
- Psychological Horror
- Realistic
- Simulation
- 3D
- Singleplayer
- Point & Click
- Immersive Sim
- Time Management
- 1980s
- Aliens
- Alternate History
- Conspiracy
Recent updates
- Mar 21, 2025 · UI and softlocking fixes
- Mar 14, 2025 · Day Selector
- Mar 9, 2025 · Achievements and You
- Mar 7, 2025 · V1.1 Patch Notes
- Dec 18, 2024 · Demo Updates - Hotfixes and Changes to Controls