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Megaquarium

A theme park management game with an aquatic twist. Design your displays, look after your fish, manage your staff and keep your guests happy! It's all in a day's work as the curator of your very own…

82 13 September 2018

Megaquarium is an indie developed by Auroch Digital, released 13 September 2018 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Linux.

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What Megaquarium is

Megaquarium is an indie game developed by Auroch Digital and released in 2018. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

A theme park management game with an aquatic twist. Design your displays, look after your fish, manage your staff and keep your guests happy! It's all in a day's work as the curator of your very own Megaquarium.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are business and sandbox. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 25 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

Megaquarium holds a critic score of 82 out of 100. That places it above 78% of the 5,098 rated indie games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2018 averaged 69, so it scored 13 points above the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel Core i5-4690 or AMD Ryzen 7 2700U, 8 GB RAM and GeForce GTX 560 or AMD Radeon HD 7770. An 8GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Install size is roughly 1GB.

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What it launched against

Megaquarium launched on 13 September 2018, within three weeks of Marvel's Spider-Man, Marvel's Spider-Man, Shadow of the Tomb Raider and Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4. It arrived 5 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Marvel's Spider-Man, Marvel's Spider-Man, Shadow of the Tomb Raider, Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition.

Cheats and codes

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Official trailer

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Quick answers

Megaquarium — frequently asked questions

When did Megaquarium come out?
Megaquarium was released on 13 September 2018 for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Megaquarium?
At minimum, Megaquarium needs Intel Core i5-4690 or AMD Ryzen 7 2700U, 8 GB RAM, GeForce GTX 560 or AMD Radeon HD 7770 graphics, 1 GB available space of storage.
How many GB is Megaquarium?
The PC version needs about 1 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("1 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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