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UBoat

UBOAT is a simulator of a submarine from WWII era. It is a survival sandbox with crew management mechanics while its primary theme is life of German sailors. The boat is their home, but it can become their…

2 August 2024

UBoat is an indie developed by Deep Water Studio, released 2 August 2024 on PlayStation 5, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What UBoat is

UBoat is an indie game developed by Deep Water Studio and released in 2024. It was published by PlayWay S.A.. It is available on PlayStation 5, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Uboat is a submarine simulator video game, released by Deep Water Studio and being published by PlayWay S.A. The game is inspired by the game mechanics of Fallout Shelter, XCOM, and also the movie Das Boot. Like other submarine simulation games, such as the Silent Hunter series, the player is put in command of a German U-boat during World War II.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action, historical, stealth and warfare. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 51 achievements to unlock.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Core i3 3.1 GHz or AMD Phenom II X3 2.8 GHz, 6 GB RAM and GeForce GTX 750 Ti 2GB (1080p Low) or AMD equivalents. An 6GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Install size is roughly 71GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

UBoat launched on 2 August 2024, within three weeks of Black Myth: Wukong, Nobody Wants to Die, Thank Goodness You're Here! and Cat Quest III. It arrived 4 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Black Myth: Wukong, Nobody Wants to Die, Thank Goodness You're Here!, Cat Quest III.

Cheats and codes

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Official trailer

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Screenshots

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Quick answers

UBoat — frequently asked questions

When did UBoat come out?
UBoat was released on 2 August 2024 for PlayStation 5, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for UBoat?
At minimum, UBoat needs Core i3 3.1 GHz or AMD Phenom II X3 2.8 GHz, 6 GB RAM, GeForce GTX 750 Ti 2GB (1080p Low) or AMD equivalents graphics, 71 GB available space of storage.
How many GB is UBoat?
The PC version needs about 71 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("71 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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