Project Abyss

Project Abyss is a submarine exploration game with light combat and RPG elements. Dive into the depths to discover loot, use the income from loot to buy upgrades. Once I got past what felt like a battle with the controls this game is actually a pretty fun and chill game. I loved exploring the environments, every landmark was detailed, unique and interesting. Big if however, the amount of problems I ran in were verging on ridiculous for such a short game, and I couldn’t find solutions on the Steam forum or search engines. I have documented some of the issues and workarounds I found in this review. I highly recommend not bothering with using a controller - the aiming is awful and the creatures move so fast it quite simply is unable to be used accurately. I also recommend switching to ‘easier controls’ in the settings even though the developer recommends using the original - doing so took away a massive amount of confusion and frustration. The game bugged out because I left my controller plugged in while using KB+M. Typically it became unresponsive to input when I changed between maps and randomly got stuck on nothing but I also found my submarine not ‘flipping’ direction (prevent…

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Outdated clunky and broken. Really did not age well. Don't waste a second thought on this one.

A fun game worth your time. The 2D graphics are well-done and its clear that they put a lot of effort in making an immersive environment despite the graphic style. You can choose to play by achieving the various missions, or you can just explore the endless ocean. Either way the game is fun and looks good.

Interesting fun indie game

It is a very nice game. I totally recommend it.