“Diluvion” is the second title by California-based Indie developer, Arachnid Games. Arachnid Games tends to do visually striking work, as is evident from their first game, the entirely-hand-drawn “Ballpoint Universe.” “Diluvion” follows this theme, but in a strikingly under-represented sub-genre: Submarine Simulator. With the developer’s signature eye candy and the promise of a steampunk, Jules Verne-inspired subnautical adventure to be had, I eagerly snapped-up this title during a Steam sale, only to discover that the entire thing feels half-baked.
Presentation
Visually, “Diluvion” is incredibly impressive. Built in the Unity Engine, “Diluvion” employs both 3D and 2D visuals for different aspects of gameplay. While piloting a submarine through the ocean d... |
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3/5 |
