Darkwater is an engaging cooperative extraction horror game designed for 1-4 players, set in the chilling depths of an alien moon. Players take command of their own customizable submarine, facing various underwater threats while working together or venturing solo. The game emphasizes strategic planning, as players must navigate through treacherous waters, scavenge for supplies at abandoned outposts, and engage in naval warfare against enemy submarines.

The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of an alien planet afflicted by a devastating disease, leading to a government-imposed freeze on the ocean's surface. This unique setting enhances the survival aspect as players source fuel and make critical decisions to survive. As they progress, players will uncover pieces of a larger mystery, adding depth to the gameplay experience. Darkwater promises an immersive blend of action and strategy as players confront the relentless challenges of their icy environment.