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Darkwater
Targon Studios · published by Playstack · released Mar 26, 2026 · Early Access from Apr 22, 2025 · data updated Oct 23, 2026
by Targon Studios, published by Playstack
Darkwater is a cooperative extraction horror game for 1-4 players. Command a submarine trapped under the ice of an alien planet. Battle enemy vessels and deep sea abominations as you hunt for resources. Do what it takes
Released Mar 26, 2026 · Early Access from Apr 22, 2025
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Mostly Positive · 77% positive of 997 Steam reviews | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | No followers data for this game yet | |
| Regular US price | $9.99 | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Twitch peak viewers | 29 | Oct 22, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per week
| Week | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Week of Oct 28, 2025 | 7 | 0 |
| Week of Nov 4, 2025 | 17 | 6 |
| Week of Nov 11, 2025 | 17 | 6 |
| Week of Nov 18, 2025 | 3 | 1 |
| Week of Nov 25, 2025 | 11 | 3 |
| Week of Dec 2, 2025 | 5 | 0 |
| Week of Dec 9, 2025 | 8 | 1 |
| Week of Dec 16, 2025 | 5 | 4 |
| Week of Dec 23, 2025 | 8 | 4 |
| Week of Dec 30, 2025 | 15 | 3 |
| Week of Jan 6, 2026 | 8 | 3 |
| Week of Jan 13, 2026 | 3 | 1 |
| Week of Jan 20, 2026 | 2 | 0 |
| Week of Jan 27, 2026 | 7 | 0 |
| Week of Feb 3, 2026 | 1 | 2 |
| Week of Feb 10, 2026 | 3 | 7 |
| Week of Feb 17, 2026 | 4 | 0 |
| Week of Feb 24, 2026 | 5 | 0 |
| Week of Mar 3, 2026 | 2 | 0 |
| Week of Mar 10, 2026 | 4 | 0 |
| Week of Mar 17, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Week of Mar 24, 2026 | 41 | 16 |
| Week of Mar 31, 2026 | 56 | 18 |
| Week of Apr 7, 2026 | 18 | 3 |
| Week of Apr 14, 2026 | 12 | 2 |
| Week of Apr 21, 2026 | 13 | 3 |
| Week of Apr 28, 2026 | 7 | 2 |
| Week of May 5, 2026 | 5 | 1 |
| Week of May 12, 2026 | 2 | 3 |
| Week of May 19, 2026 | 10 | 3 |
| Week of May 26, 2026 | 3 | 4 |
| Week of Jun 2, 2026 | 3 | 6 |
| Week of Jun 9, 2026 | 4 | 0 |
| Week of Jun 16, 2026 | 8 | 2 |
| Week of Jun 23, 2026 | 2 | 0 |
| Week of Jun 30, 2026 | 4 | 2 |
| Week of Jul 7, 2026 | 0 | 0 |
| Week of Jul 14, 2026 | 2 | 0 |
| Week of Jul 21, 2026 | 4 | 1 |
| Week of Jul 28, 2026 | 0 | 1 |
| Week of Aug 4, 2026 | 0 | 0 |
| Week of Aug 11, 2026 | 0 | 2 |
| Week of Aug 18, 2026 | 3 | 0 |
| Week of Aug 25, 2026 | 2 | 0 |
| Week of Sep 1, 2026 | 3 | 1 |
| Week of Sep 8, 2026 | 1 | 1 |
| Week of Sep 15, 2026 | 0 | 2 |
| Week of Sep 22, 2026 | 1 | 1 |
| Week of Sep 29, 2026 | 3 | 0 |
| Week of Oct 6, 2026 | 1 | 3 |
| Week of Oct 13, 2026 | 1 | 1 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 20k – 120k | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $150k – $540k before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 997 | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 20–115 |
Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. How this is estimated
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| Submarine | 1 in 509 games |
| Naval | 1 in 240 games |
| Naval Combat | 1 in 289 games |
| Underwater | 1 in 142 games |
| Survival Horror | 1 in 23 games |
| Procedural Generation | 1 in 19 games |
| Online Co-Op | 1 in 18 games |
| Co-op | 1 in 15 games |
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|---|---|---|---|
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| Magnavis | Vorles Games | 82% | |
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