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2015PC, Steam Deck playable83 % positive18.99 €

As the captain of a steamship, you sail the dark underground sea of Fallen London, juggling fuel, supplies and your fraying sanity. It thrives on grim, literary storytelling, discovery and the constant risk of death.

  • Resources and survival
  • Lore and world history
  • Choices with consequences
  • Open world
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Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Sunless Sea special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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The Void

84 %Match

2008USK 12PC81 % positive9.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Sunless Sea: scarce resources and survival, choices with consequences as well as a deep world history.

A surreal, unsettling first-person nightmare from Ice-Pick Lodge where Color is your life force, your weapon and your currency all at once. Surviving means carefully hoarding and spending it, and choosing which Sisters to nurture. The result is a punishing but singular exercise in resource strategy.

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