Still Wakes the Deep

The Chinese Room's Still Wakes the Deep is an Unreal Engine 5 survival horror game set on an old rig. As an electrician, players must try to find a way off the rig; however, they are not alone.

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Survival Horror
Released
June 18, 2024
ESRB
M For Mature 17+ Due To Intense Violence, Blood and Gore, Sexual Themes, Use of Tobacco, Strong Language
Developer(s)
The Chinese Room
Publisher(s)
Secret Mode
Engine
Unreal Engine 5

STILL WAKES THE DEEP is a return to the first-person narrative horror genre for The Chinese Room, creator of critically acclaimed games such as Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs, Everybody’s Gone to the Rapture, and Dear Esther.

You are an offshore oil rig worker, fighting for your life through a vicious storm, perilous surroundings, and the dark, freezing North Sea waters. All lines of communication have been severed. All exits are gone. All that remains is to face the unknowable horror that’s come aboard.

Explore a stunningly realised offshore oil rig in 1970’s Scotland that evolves throughout the story.
World-class visuals, audio, writing from award-winning studio The Chinese Room.
World-class, haunting soundtrack by Jason Graves.
Six hours of terrifying gameplay.
Brace yourself for a symphony of action, trepidation and awe.

LIVE THE HORROR
An immersive disaster story aboard an authentic North Sea oil rig.
Face a terrifying, unrelenting foe.
Pray that, one day, you get to see your family again.
Experience the beauty and ferocity of the sea, as it rips apart one of humanity’s strongest structures and its steadfast crew.

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