Rank 01Why this
Also 6DOF and Underwater, like AquaNox.
- $4.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- 2010
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The closest matches to AquaNox: AquaNox 2: Revelation, Barotrauma, BioShock™ Remastered, System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster, and Sub Command. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Also Submarine and Underwater, like AquaNox.
- $34.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
- Deck Playable
- 2023
Rank 03Why this
Same atmospheric mood as AquaNox.
- $19.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
- Deck Playable
- 2016
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- Released: 2010
- Developer: Massive Development
- Price: $4.99checked Oct 31
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 70% of 139 reviews
- Genres: Action
- Metacritic 67
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Dystopian lore and worldbuilding
- Music stands out despite the games age
- Six degrees of motion control is polarizing but memorable
- Atmospheric
- Bleak
- Dark
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About AquaNox
The closest matches to AquaNox: AquaNox 2: Revelation, Barotrauma, BioShock™ Remastered, System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster, and Sub Command. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If AquaNox is your kind of game, the closest matches are AquaNox 2: Revelation, Barotrauma and BioShock™ Remastered — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, bleak and dark, and single out its damage type system and mission design. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
About AquaNox: The water is no longer calm. The undersea world has undergone a transformation from tranquil environment to a place of unspeakable violence, graphic murder and horrific danger.
Is AquaNox worth buying?
Players are split
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 70% of 139 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $4.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 10 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 10 h before their negative review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Dystopian lore and worldbuilding
- Music stands out despite the games age
- Six degrees of motion control is polarizing but memorable
- Underwater cyberpunk setting feels fresh
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“All GOG and Steam players are given the same cd-key breaking the ability to play multiplayer unless you change it in game to another legit retail cd-key (random strings don't work).”
People who play it also play: AquaNox 2: Revelation, Barotrauma, BioShock™ Remastered
Frequently asked about AquaNox
Can I run it?
Does AquaNox run on Steam Deck?
AquaNox is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does AquaNox cost?
AquaNox is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does AquaNox have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — AquaNox supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player).
What games are most similar to AquaNox?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside AquaNox are AquaNox 2: Revelation, Barotrauma, BioShock™ Remastered.
Who developed AquaNox?
AquaNox was developed by Massive Development and published by THQ Nordic.