Diluvion [v 1.15e + 2 DLC] (2017) PC

The Arachnid Games gaming company has already released a project called Diluvion in 2017. The plot of the game is tied to the fact that in the future almost the entire surface of the Earth is hidden under water, and people are forced to "move" to live in the ocean. It is immediately noticeable that the main source of inspiration for the creators of Diluvion was the novel "Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea" by Jules Verne.

Graphics and gameplay features

The main gameplay is based on exploring the underwater world, collecting artifacts, fighting pirates, and trading. Such a variety of game tasks allows you to maximally interest the gamer in what is happening on the screen. The game successfully combines elements of RPG, action, trading simulator, survival. Other features of the presented project are:

1. In addition to the main crew, an apprentice can be hired in the tavern to solve a certain type of tasks, for example, repairing the wheelhouse.
2. In total, you can choose from three types of submarines.
3. The survival element is presented in the form of saving oxygen cylinders.
4. The submarine is made in 3D, the crew map is in 2D, thus Diluvion combines an underwater transport simulator and an adventure game.
5. Diverse landscape: ruins of cities, remnants of power lines, abandoned research bases.
6. A lot of interesting artifacts, exploring abandoned ships, searching for maps, books, spare parts, repair tools.
7. Each of the sailors has his own specialization.
8. You can upgrade the skills of crew members with the help of special items – suspensions. One of the key elements of the RPG of the presented game.

Special mention is worthy of the original Diluvion soundtrack, which contributes to the creation of the "right" mood during the passage.

Reviews in the gaming press

The Diluvion game received mixed reviews in the gaming press. Among the advantages of the project were noted: not a bad initial idea, interesting graphic design, a combination of several game genres, affordability. The average score is 6 points out of 10 possible. The decrease in the rating was influenced by: complex management, crude mechanics, lack of a well-thought-out plot. In additions and modifications, the