In the Deep is a narrative-driven adventure game about the power of grief to consume. Set in the depths of the North Sea, during the techno-futuristic 1970s, professional diver Stan struggles to overcome life-changing trauma and embrace a new future. The isolating abyss echoes his internal state, and as Stan delves deeper into the loneliness he has imposed upon himself, he encounters strange events in the ocean depths. He will ultimately have to make a difficult choice… to be lost forever in the ocean's expanse, or break free to the surface and continue life.

This is a love letter to the ocean, inviting you to submerge into the beautiful underwater world created by cinematic visuals and poetic narrative interweaving. Experience a compelling story through Stan's eyes, guiding him through a series of unpredictable events that will push him into the abyss, reflecting his own psyche.
Pilot Stan’s submersible and roam the vast seabed, encountering beautiful wildlife that will be Stan’s only companions as he delves into himself. Don Stan's special diving suit and explore caverns, ruins and underwater factories, following the ghostly manifestations of his memory, in search of a way back to the surface and to save his life. Collect materials and craft equipment to help Stan advance further on his journey of self-discovery. You will have to dare to go where no one has gone before, experiencing captivating moments and uncovering more of the tragic past he is trying to escape…

Parallel Studio has partnered with Quantic Dream and Surfrider Foundation Europe to offer support for ocean conservation. Learn more about Surfrider Foundation at www.surfrider.eu.

Key Features- Surreal journey beneath the waves — Experience a poetic underwater adventure about a man trying to overcome past trauma and save his life, both literally and figuratively. Will Stan be able to return to the surface?
- Explore the ocean depths – Pilot your submersible through the abyss and swim through caverns, ruins and underwater factories in search of backstory fragments, scavengeable junk, collectibles, and more. Craft equipment to help Stan explore further.
- Witness the beauty of the ocean – Submerge into beautiful underwater environments, from the abyssal depths to retro-futuristic installations, immersing yourself in the contemplative atmosphere provided by the ambient soundtrack.
- Unique setting steeped in mystery - Explore the parallel world of 1979, with a beautiful aesthetic that combines retro, sci-fi and fantasy.