Abzu (2016) PC

Abzu is an adventure video game developed by Giant Squid Studios and published by 505 games for PlayStation, Xbox One and Microsoft Windows.

Plot

The whole history of the game belongs to the exploration of the underwater world, solving big secrets and mysteries. You will see a beautiful, atmospheric and elaborate world of water.

Gameplay

The player takes on the role of a diver in the vast ocean after waking up. Floating on the surface of the water, you will begin to explore the environment filled with plant and animal life. In fact, there are no quests in the game, the whole gameplay depends entirely on you. It is necessary not only to enjoy the deep-sea nature, but also to solve the proposed mysteries.

The main character is able to interact with the environment, for example, tame a larger marine body, and then ride it, for example:

1. A huge scout.
2. Shark.
3. An incomprehensible creature.

All the riddles belong to an ancient civilization that shared a symbiotic relationship with the ocean. As the research progresses, wells in a certain area will be "lit", which restore life in the surrounding seas. This energy is forcibly taken away by pyramid-like devices, the development of which disrupts the balance and, consequently, will lead to the collapse of civilization. 

When you reach the original pyramid, you will see a great white shark attacking it, but the structure can cause serious damage, showing that it is mechanical and confirms its existence as a higher intelligence. Calming the white shark, it restores vitality. After activating the final well, the great shark directs the man back into the pyramid. After its destruction, all life begins to return to the underwater world again. The credits show a large, lively ocean, and how a shark swims with y