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Crafted by the visionary art director behind Journey® and Flower®, ABZÛ is a breathtaking underwater odyssey that captures the ethereal sensation of deep-sea exploration. Plunge into a luminous oceanic realm teeming with wonder, radiant colors, and thriving life.
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9782 reviews
- Country Compatibility:
- Languages:
- Developer:
- Giant Squid
- Publisher:
- 505 Games
- Engine:
- Unreal Engine 4
- Release date:
- 02 August 2016
- Genre:
- Recent Steam reviews:
- Very Positive (74)
- All Steam reviews:
- Very Positive (9782)
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Game features
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Description
Crafted by the visionary art director behind Journey® and Flower®, ABZÛ is a breathtaking underwater odyssey that captures the ethereal sensation of deep-sea exploration.
Plunge into a luminous oceanic realm teeming with wonder, radiant colors, and thriving life. Take command of the Diver with silky-smooth swimming mechanics, executing breathtaking aquatic maneuvers. Encounter hundreds of distinct species inspired by real-world marine life and forge a profound bond with the ocean's rich inhabitants.
Engage with massive schools of thousands of fish that dynamically and procedurally react to your presence, one another, and lurking predators. Lose yourself in sweeping underwater vistas and navigate aquatic ecosystems rendered with extraordinary, unparalleled detail.
Venture into the ocean's deepest reaches, where long-forgotten ancient mysteries lie dormant — though the shadows of the deep conceal very real dangers. The name "ABZÛ" draws from humanity's oldest mythologies: AB, signifying water, and ZÛ, signifying knowledge. Together, ABZÛ embodies the boundless ocean of wisdom.
Recommended system requirements
minimum*
- OS *:
- Windows 7, 64-bit
- Processor:
- 3.0GHz CPU Dual Core
- Memory:
- 4 GB RAM
- Graphics:
- Geforce GTX 750 / Radeon R7 260X
- DirectX:
- Version 11
- Storage:
- 6 GB available space
- Sound Card:
- DirectX compatible sound card
recommended*
- OS *:
- Windows 7, 64-bit
- Processor:
- 2.4GHz CPU Quad Core
- Memory:
- 8 GB RAM
- Graphics:
- Geforce GTX 780 / Radeon R9 290X
- DirectX:
- Version 11
- Storage:
- 6 GB available space
- Sound Card:
- DirectX compatible sound card
User reviews
OneTrickPony
Recommended | 16 May 2026
4.8h played
Honestly? An amazing game to get high, sit back, relax and play, I thoroughly enjoyed my experience. It's visually beautiful, very atmospheric and an enjoyable story told by visuals alone. It's not the most intense
Helpful: 3
Cal.50
Recommended | 22 May 2026
4.7h played
An Experience Worthy of Sir David Attenborough I simply cannot find the words to convey just how ethereal of an experience this game is to play. There is not a single line of dialogue to be found, no trace of a HUD and
Helpful: 3
Ceral107
Recommended | 02 Jun 2026
10.5h played
Very beautiful, simple game. One of those that feel more like an experience or really long movie. It's one of thsoe that I will definitely replay when the mood hits just right.
Helpful: 0
teryl_brat42
Not recommended | 22 May 2026
19 min played
20min of ABZÛ sucked 20% of my steam deck battery, has miserable 3D controls, and made me motion sick. Will not be finishing that one. It's a swimming simulator with no story or goals. I didn't enjoy any of the actual
Helpful: 1
Cereza
Recommended | 20 May 2026
5.0h played
A really fun and artsy linear-story game about a diver who must go around and restore balance to the ocean, free animals, meditate on statues and collect seashells. If like me, subnautica is too scary for you, then this
Helpful: 3
Tbolinger76
Not recommended | 23 May 2026
2.3h played
So, while the game is graphically beautiful, the issue for me is that after putting this game down, I have had absolutely no interest in picking the game back up. There are tons of walking simulators out there, but this
Helpful: 1