Submarine cover art

Submarine

Submarine is one of the 12 original games that were shipped with the Magnavox Odyssey system. It runs on Cartridge No.5. One player controls a group of ships and must follow a path in the screen overlay, while…

1 May 1972

Submarine is a simulator developed by Magnavox, released 1 May 1972 on Odyssey.

Verified Sources: IGDB

What Submarine is

Submarine is a simulator game developed by Magnavox and released in 1972. It is available on Odyssey only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Submarine is one of the 12 original games that were shipped with the Magnavox Odyssey system. It runs on Cartridge No.5. One player controls a group of ships and must follow a path in the screen overlay, while a second player controls the submarine and must try to sink those ships. Players change roles and the one to sink the most ships is the winner.
Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.

Official trailer

Gameplay Video thumbnail

Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

Screenshots

All media

Quick answers

Submarine — frequently asked questions

When did Submarine come out?
Submarine was released on 1 May 1972 for Odyssey.

If you like this

Games like Submarine

See all