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Barotrauma

2023 FakeFish

Barotrauma is a 2D co-op submarine simulator – in space, with survival horror and RPG elements. Steer your submarine, complete missions, fight monsters, fix leaks, operate machinery, man the guns and craft items, and stay alert: danger in Barotrauma doesn’t announce itself!

Barotrauma
HORROR CENTRALITY
65 /100

Core identity is cooperative submarine simulation with survival pressure; horror elements (fear, dread, monster threats) influence mood and decisions but are not the primary gameplay loop.

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DREADPICK SUMMARY
CO-OP PANIC

Best for players looking for a atmosphere-heavy and low-gore horror experience.

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DREADPICK
SCARINESS 60
TENSION 70
DREAD 80
GORE 10
ATMOSPHERE 90
PSYCHOLOGICAL 60
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SINGLE PLAYER ONLINE CO-OP PLAYERS 1–16
DEVELOPER FakeFish
PUBLISHER Daedalic Entertainment
RELEASE 2023

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