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Song of the Deep

2016
AdventureActionMetroidvania
⏱ ~3h average playtime
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Song of the Deep was released in 2016. It is an Adventure, Action, Metroidvania game. Players report about 3 hours of playtime on average.

About Song of the Deep

From the creators of Ratchet & Clank, Song of the Deep is a metroidvania-style action-adventure game following a young girl’s quest into the unknown to find her missing father. It combines underwater discovery, skill, and suspense with a powerful story.

Song of the Deep is a metroidvania-style action-adventure game following a girl’s quest into the unknown to find her missing father. Combining discovery, skill, and suspense with an unforgettable narrative, this underwater journey will challenge players to explore, experiment, and skillfully navigate a vast ocean landscape.

Gameplay

Song of the Deep delivers unique gameplay in a tale of love, heartbreak, and triumph. Explore a fantastic non-linear interactive underwater world filled with more than 200 treasures to collect. Equip your submarine with 30 upgrades and 15-plus abilities to access new areas of the sea, and combine those abilities in surprising ways -- like catching a torpedo with your claw arm mechanism. Outwit, outmaneuver and battle creatures along the way, from lantern jellies to giant bosses like The Watcher.

Storyline

Merryn waits all night for her father to return from his fishing voyage. He never does. After a vivid dream showing her father trapped under the sea, Merryn is determined to save him. This unlikely heroine builds a small submarine from spare parts and sets off to rescue him. Along the way, she’ll make friends, discover lost civilizations and ruins, and upgrade her submarine to explore even deeper. The terrain and monsters of the deep are daunting, but Merryn’s courage, intelligence, and love for her father will help her overcome adversity.

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Frequently asked questions about Song of the Deep

How long does it take to beat Song of the Deep?

Players report about 3 hours of playtime on average for Song of the Deep. Actual time varies with playstyle, difficulty and how much side content you do.

What genre is Song of the Deep?

Song of the Deep is an Adventure, Action, Metroidvania game, released in 2016.

Is Song of the Deep worth playing?

Song of the Deep is an adventure game from 2016. Fans of this game often enjoy titles like Swallow the Sea, Iconoclasts, Barotrauma. You can add it to your backlog on nxto.app to track it.

What games are similar to Song of the Deep?

Games similar to Song of the Deep include: Swallow the Sea, Iconoclasts, Barotrauma, Axiom Verge, Shantae and the Pirate's Curse, Gato Roboto, Rabi-Ribi, Ori and the Blind Forest, Iron Lung, Aquaria. You can discover and track all of them on nxto.app.