Dark of the Depths Steam news

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• Release dateAug 6, 2026
• DeveloperGames At Dusk
• PublisherGames At Dusk

Genres: Simulation

Company pages: Developer: Games At DuskPublisher: Games At Dusk

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Dark of the Depths Steam news

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• DOTD V1.3 Update: Glowsticks & Sonar - 28 August 2026

  Hello! This update includes navigational glowsticks and a sonar ping. These new features are designed to help users navigate the map.GlowsticksYou can now drop up to 30 glowsticks in the map. Once all 30 have dropped, the newest glowstick will replace the oldest. Sonar ping A visual sonar that pulses across nearby map and features to help navigate the darkness.Additional I have also tweaked the gamepad controls to be quicker/ looser at turning. There is a new information screen in the pause menu relaying information for reference.Thank you for playing Dark of the Depths. I appreciate all the feedback the game has received.More to come.GhastlyVastlyPeter

• DOTD V1.2 Update - 16 August 2026

  Hello! This update includes a new brightness/ exposure slider in the pause menu. This is to support users that were finding the game too dark for their systems. I'd recommend keeping the brightness as low as possible, as this is the intended visual atmosphere of the game. Thank you for playing Dark of the Depths. I greatly appreciate all of your support. More to come, GhastlyVastly Peter

• DOTD V1.1 update - 10 August 2026

  Thank you to all the OG DOTD players! I'm really pleased with the response.Here is a quick update:Sub wreckage now has a light for easier discoveryMinor typo fix (Shout out to Janas.pj for flagging this!)I'm expecting to publish another update shortly with a brightness/ exposure slider. Some players have reported the game is too dark for their systems.All the best,GhastlyVastlyPeter

• Dark of the Depths is out now! - 7 August 2026

  THANK YOU!This first-person ambient horror is my first video game project. As a solo indie developer it has been a huge undertaking for me. It's been around 2 years in the making but I'm very proud of the atmosphere and visual experience. My only goal is to hopefully hit the coveted 10 Steam reviews, so please do consider leaving a review early - this is of huge help.Thanks to everyone that made this game possible, notably: Tommy Creep for the soundtrack and audio designDan @ Res Retro for your ongoing support and VO workEtherion Designs for the wonderful 3D designI hope you enjoy your time down in the depths. Do let me know if you do. If there's any problems you can reach out to me at: [email protected] again and all the best,GhastlyVastlyPeter

• Dark of the Depths will be launching soon - 6 July 2026

  Hello!I am about to submit the final build of Dark of the Depths to Steam, ready for publishing.I'm expecting to publish around mid-August this year, 2026!Thank you to everyone that has added Dark of the Depths to your Wishlist. Please do watch the new gameplay trailer.I hope you are excited to experience the crushing darkness of the ocean floor. A few extra details for your patience:The game features an ambient soundtrack by artist Tommy Creep. This randomly selects from over 50 modular synth sounds against a progressing drone to create a cinematic atmosphere - different every playthrough.I've added a new map features to explore.New in-game audio recorded with retro gaming youtuber Res RetrospectivePlease do share the game with anyone you think that will be interested and see you the other side. PeterGamesAtDusk

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