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Hidden Deep is a 2D action & exploration sci-fi thriller set in a mining and research facility – more than a mile under the ocean floor. A group of researchers detected strange anomalies of unknown nature and organized an expedition to examine the mysterious phenomenon.
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- Developer:
- Cogwheel Software
- Publisher:
- Daedalic Entertainment
- Release date:
- 24 January 2022
- Genre:
- Recent Steam reviews:
- Very Positive (16)
- All Steam reviews:
- Mostly Positive (1831)
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Description
Hidden Deep is a 2D action & exploration sci-fi thriller set in a mining and research facility – more than a mile under the ocean floor.
A group of researchers detected strange anomalies of unknown nature and organized an expedition to examine the mysterious phenomenon. Suddenly, after 681 days, contact with the researchers breaks off. You are the leader of the second team: Go down there, find out what happened, rescue anybody who is alive.
COMMAND YOUR TEAM – OPERATE EQUIPMENT – FACE UNKNOWN HORRORS
Control your team members directly or by giving orders. Accomplish your mission by coordinating different tasks. Explore the sub oceanic caves by using specialized equipment: grappling hooks, scanners, drones and heavy machinery are all part of your arsenal.
Defend against horrific alien life forms and other, undiscovered horrors that lurk in the deep.
MULTIPLE GAME MODES – ALONE OR IN LOCAL CO-OP
-Single-Player campaign with hand-crafted levels.
-Challenge Mode for single and local co-op play where you can tackle various mission goals in randomized levels.
FEATURES
- Rich dark sci-fi story. The story pays tribute to 80's and 90's games and movie classics like Aliens, The Thing, and Half-Life.
- Tons of tools to use from grappling hooks and scanners to drones, weapons and heavy machinery.
- Over 20 hours of gameplay in story mode (will be completed within the game’s Early Access period).
- Challenge mode for even more adventures in the deep.
- Local co-op and Remote Play co-op already available (Online co-op will be introduced within the game’s Early Access period).
Recommended system requirements
minimum*
- OS *:
- MS Windows 7, 8, 10
- Processor:
- Intel Core2Duo E7400
- Memory:
- 4 GB RAM
- Graphics:
- Intel HD Graphics 3000
- DirectX:
- Version 9.0c
- Storage:
- 1 GB available space
recommended*
Not specified
User reviews
Circinus
Not recommended | 02 May 2026
2.7h played
if you are planning to buy this game for multiplayer, don't. It only has two maps for now, which are short and not entertaining at all.
Helpful: 18
jimmiejohnsson84
Recommended | 09 Apr 2026
12.3h played
An amazing game that combines both puzzling, platforming and shooting in one sweet package. The physics in the game is a real delight, everything feels like its got real weight to it and the devs managed to combine the
Helpful: 6
slog
Not recommended | 26 Apr 2026
3.1h played
Every multiplayer run is ended by bugs. One time, a player fell through the ground after jumping over a gap. Another time, a player spammed the door button and became invincible and invisible to the those. Another time,
Helpful: 7
ApacheSquirreL
Recommended | 07 Apr 2026
18.1h played
If you love these old school 2D platformers you won't go far wrong here. The physics are decent, shooting feels impactful and the various gadgets and vehicles are great. I felt the level aesthetic needed more variety,
Helpful: 3
Grrottbaggs
Recommended | 10 May 2026
15.7h played
I have a lot of conflicting feelings about this game. On One Hand the atmosphere created and the overall design of the game create a richly difficult and satisfyingly intense 2D survival horror shooter, with each step
Helpful: 2
The Sentinel
Recommended | 09 Apr 2026
35.6h played
Overall a very good game but certain mechanics need fine tuning, the controls can sometimes be a pain and end up getting me killed more than anything, why not make the cursor tethered to the player so it can only travel
Helpful: 1