Death in the Water is a Action, Simulation game from Lighthouse Games Studio with a 72% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by single-player.

Game snapshot
- Developer
- Lighthouse Games Studio
- Release year
- 2019
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $1.49
- Review signal
- 72% positive
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System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS *: Windows 7, 10
Processor: Intel or AMD 2.20 GHz (dual-core)
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: GeForce GTX 460 or Radeon HD 7690M XT
DirectX: Version 11
Storage: 300 MB available space
Sound Card: DirectX®-compatible - Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
macOS
- Minimum
- OS: OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Processor: Intel Haswell 2 cores / 4 threads @ 2.5Ghz or equivalent
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: Intel HD 4600 or equivalent
Storage: 300 MB available space
From Steam reviews
Review notes
Death in the Water is worth a closer look if you want nautical, strong atmosphere, emotional story, and management.
Best for players who want nautical, strong atmosphere, emotional story, and management.
nautical
SettingWater, boats, fishing, or sea travel are important to the feel.
strong-atmosphere
ToneThe mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.
survival-crafting
Play styleSurvival pressure and resource gathering are part of the decision loop.
emotional-story
ToneThe story is framed as affecting rather than just plot-heavy.
management
Play styleThe game asks you to run, improve, or balance a system over time.
tactical-combat
Play stylePositioning, planning, and combat choices carry weight.
replayable
FitThe structure gives reasons to return rather than finish once.
short-game
PacingIt is better understood as a compact experience than a long hobby game.
Steam review snapshots
Just the bottom of the ocean and an invisible wall that helps focusing on only one side of the map to complete…We start underwater immediately with a harpoon and after a couple of secs moving forward sharks start appearing.Perhaps the emphasis was on demonstrating the underwater atmosphere to people before they move on to purchasing the multiplayer version of it.The game also keeps track of your best runs which adds replay value, but it would be nice if there was a…Why it fits
Check it if you want action, simulation filtered by single-player.
Who might skip it
Research further on Steam if you need verified accessibility details, exact playtime, or current system requirements.