The Game Census
Submerged cover art

Submerged

Uppercut Games Pty Ltd · 2015-08-03

SteamPlayStation StoreEpic Games StoreMicrosoft Store

Adventure

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Third person

Releases: Aug 03, 2015 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Jun 07, 2019 (Nintendo Switch), Aug 07, 2015 (Xbox One), Aug 05, 2015 (PlayStation 4), Sep 06, 2016 (iOS)

Submerged is a third-person combat-free game in which you explore a mysterious flooded city and discover the beauty of desolation in vast outdoor environments. You take on the role of Miku, a young girl who has brought her wounded brother to the city in their small fishing boat.

Submerged is a 2015 Adventure game priced at $19.99, with an estimated 200,000 to 500,000 owners and Mostly Positive reviews (76% of 4854 reviews).

0
playing now
76%
positive of 4.9k reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
57/100
critic score (9 outlets, IGDB)
60/100
IGDB user rating (43 ratings)
1
Nexus mods (11 downloads)
3.96★
PlayStation Store rating (2,348 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$19.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 12:00 UTC (census sample)

Submerged is a third-person exploration-based post-apocalyptic indie game developed and published by Uppercut Games for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One in 2015, with an iOS port following in 2016. The sequel Submerged: Hidden Depths released on Stadia on 3 December 2020, with Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S versions following on 10 March 2022. The game is part of the "ecogames" genre which deal with the effects of climate change.

Trailer

Submerged trailer thumbnail

Submerged Official Trailer 1 (2015) - Jonathan Bennett, Tim Daly Movie HD

≈1,000,000 YouTube results for this game's trailer search

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 76 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~10/week).
  • · Review velocity up 0% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 6% of 28,821 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-30

Estimated sales: 121k–292k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 4,859 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$19.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $1.99 at Humble Store (2017-09-21) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 17 of 33 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
868620182026Week of 2018-01-01: 81 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 57 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 57 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 65 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 66 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 65 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 86 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 57 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 56 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 66 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 4 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

302026-09-15 13:00 — 3 players2026-09-16 22:00 — 1 players2026-09-18 05:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 13:00 — 3 players2026-09-20 20:00 — 2 players2026-09-22 04:00 — 0 players2026-09-23 11:00 — 2 players2026-09-24 19:00 — 1 players2026-09-26 02:00 — 0 players2026-09-27 10:00 — 2 players2026-09-28 17:00 — 0 players2026-09-30 01:00 — 0 players2026-10-01 08:00 — 1 players2026-10-02 16:00 — 3 players2026-10-04 00:00 — 2 players2026-10-05 08:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 15:00 — 2 players2026-10-07 23:00 — 2 players2026-10-09 06:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 14:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 21:00 — 1 players2026-10-13 05:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 12:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
691Jul 2015Jun 2026Jul 2015 — avg 1 · peak 7Oct 2015 — avg 2 · peak 8Jan 2016 — avg 5 · peak 21Apr 2016 — avg 1 · peak 8Jul 2016 — avg 7 · peak 32Oct 2016 — avg 5 · peak 27Jan 2017 — avg 2 · peak 8Apr 2017 — avg 2 · peak 8Jul 2017 — avg 9 · peak 32Oct 2017 — avg 69 · peak 501Jan 2018 — avg 15 · peak 46Apr 2018 — avg 5 · peak 15Jul 2018 — avg 8 · peak 39Oct 2018 — avg 5 · peak 27Jan 2019 — avg 16 · peak 119Apr 2019 — avg 10 · peak 42Jul 2019 — avg 7 · peak 18Oct 2019 — avg 3 · peak 10Jan 2020 — avg 5 · peak 17Apr 2020 — avg 4 · peak 12Jul 2020 — avg 5 · peak 19Oct 2020 — avg 5 · peak 20Jan 2021 — avg 3 · peak 12Apr 2021 — avg 2 · peak 9Jul 2021 — avg 2 · peak 10Oct 2021 — avg 2 · peak 8Jan 2022 — avg 3 · peak 10Apr 2022 — avg 5 · peak 20Jul 2022 — avg 3 · peak 10Oct 2022 — avg 4 · peak 12Jan 2023 — avg 2 · peak 11Apr 2023 — avg 2 · peak 6Jul 2023 — avg 4 · peak 15Oct 2023 — avg 2 · peak 9Jan 2024 — avg 3 · peak 9Apr 2024 — avg 2 · peak 8May 2025 — avg 2 · peak 10Jun 2026 — avg 2 · peak 7
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$19.99$1.992015-08-042026-10-112015-08-04 — best price $17.992016-01-15 — best price $9.992016-09-08 — best price $6.792017-02-06 — best price $5.992017-09-07 — best price $2.992017-11-22 — best price $2.992018-05-10 — best price $1.992018-09-24 — best price $1.992018-12-17 — best price $19.992019-02-18 — best price $19.992019-06-08 — best price $19.992019-09-16 — best price $19.992020-01-09 — best price $1.992020-06-15 — best price $1.992020-10-29 — best price $1.992021-01-05 — best price $19.992021-05-31 — best price $19.992021-11-01 — best price $19.992022-02-03 — best price $19.992022-05-19 — best price $1.992022-08-23 — best price $1.992022-12-22 — best price $1.992023-03-06 — best price $1.992023-06-15 — best price $19.992023-08-25 — best price $1.992023-11-21 — best price $1.992024-01-29 — best price $19.992024-04-23 — best price $1.992024-07-18 — best price $1.992024-10-28 — best price $1.992025-03-24 — best price $1.992025-06-27 — best price $1.992025-09-29 — best price $1.992026-03-09 — best price $1.992026-06-04 — best price $1.992026-09-08 — best price $1.992026-09-27 — best price $19.992026-10-11 — best price $19.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

67262026-06-01 — 14 pageviews2026-06-05 — 16 pageviews2026-06-09 — 99 pageviews2026-06-13 — 33 pageviews2026-06-17 — 10 pageviews2026-06-21 — 19 pageviews2026-06-25 — 8 pageviews2026-06-29 — 17 pageviews2026-07-03 — 17 pageviews2026-07-07 — 12 pageviews2026-07-11 — 9 pageviews2026-07-15 — 11 pageviews2026-07-19 — 17 pageviews2026-07-23 — 12 pageviews2026-07-27 — 15 pageviews2026-07-31 — 15 pageviews2026-08-04 — 14 pageviews2026-08-08 — 11 pageviews2026-08-12 — 13 pageviews2026-08-16 — 17 pageviews2026-08-20 — 21 pageviews2026-08-24 — 10 pageviews2026-08-28 — 12 pageviews2026-09-01 — 11 pageviews2026-09-05 — 13 pageviews2026-09-09 — 12 pageviews2026-09-13 — 8 pageviews2026-09-17 — 15 pageviews2026-09-21 — 7 pageviews2026-09-25 — 11 pageviews2026-09-29 — 6 pageviews2026-10-03 — 16 pageviews2026-10-07 — 15 pageviews2026-10-10 — 10 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

10
achievements tracked
31.9%
earned "Free Climber"
16.9%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudRemote Play on TVFamily Sharing1 DLC

12 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2015-08-04 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)4,86538%10
Xbox One (Xbox)3,75658%10
PS4 (PlayStation)1,85853%10
PS4 (PlayStation)1,53956%10
Switch (Nintendo)200%0
Switch (Nintendo)10%0

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

CasualNatureMysteryColorfulRelaxingAdventureOpen WorldAtmosphericExplorationSingleplayer

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

Players also track

ZigguratLittle NightmaresJudgment: Apocalypse Survival SimulationPLANET ALPHAFigmentForgotton AnnePikunikuSemblance

Similarity via IGDB.

Official site ↗Wikipedia ↗