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Jason Nieva

Mark of the Deep Takes You on an Epic Pirate-themed Adventure

An adventure set in a pirate universe. (Credit: Mad Mimic)

If you're looking to play an action-adventure game, then keep your eyes out for Mark of the Deep. It's a game that's inspired by modern classic that include Death's Door and Hollow Knight, to name a few. This a narrative-rich game feature exploration mechanics that's inspired by those beloved metroidvania games and combines it with electrifying combat based on souls-like favorites.

The game tells the story of the pirate Marcus "Rookie" Ramsey who's trying to save his crew who disappeared on a mystical cursed island. On his journey he'll face a lot of dangers and encounter myths and legends. He'll also learn that the reason the island was cursed was when the cultist leader of the Old Folk imprisoned the Leviathan in the search for immortality.

Key Features

If you're excited about this one, here are some key features of the game:

  • Dynamic and Diverse Gameplay
    • Make the most of the combination of exploration and combat in a rich gameplay that's inspired by the legacy of cult metroidvania and acclaimed souls-like games.
    • Experience an engaging combination of narrative and quests in an intensely immersive journey.
  • A New Experience
    • Get to witness the unprecedented look of a renowned Brazilian studio on one of the most exciting themes in pop culture which is the universe of pirates.
  • An Infinitely Imaginative World
    • Explore the birthplace of some of the world's most powerful civilizations on an island that's worthy of famous pirate tales.
    • Discover unique biomes which are inhabited by multiple crews of enemies, abyssal creatures and threats characteristic of each environment.
  • An Adventure Full of Secrets
    • Dive headfirst into a non-linear exploration where you get to:
      • chart your own path
      • adapt plans
      • expand your repertoire of skills
      • chart your journey towards the greatest achievements and the most intense challenges

System Requirements

The game is coming out for the PC via Steam with the minimum system requirements being:

  • OS: Windows 10+
  • Processor: Dual Core 2.4 GHz
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 1GB VRAM / DirectX 10+ support
  • DirectX: Version 10
  • Storage: 5 GB available space

The game was developed by Mad Mimic who used cutting-edge technology in programming, art, and game design, to name a few. Mark of the Deep is an indie game that offers intense authorial passion and combines it with the highest standards of production industry games.

You can now wishlist Mark of the Deep on Steam. The game is also coming out for consoles. Ready for a new adventure?

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