In Other Waters

Developer: Jump Over the Age

Publisher: Fellow Traveller

Apr 3, 2020

Visual

top down

Structure

exploration
interconnected map
Has Hub
story gated
Semi-Linear

Combat

no combat

Features

relaxed

Sub-Genre

MV Lite / Adjacent

Summary

Play as an Artificial Intelligence guiding a stranded xenobiologist through a beautiful and mysterious alien ocean. A non-violent sci-fi story, enter a world of wonder, fear and vulnerability, unraveling the history and ecology of an impossible planet. What will you discover together?

Last updated September 28, 2026

Where to play

- Windows
- Mac
- Steam Deck
- Steam
- GOG
Nintendo
- Switch

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90%

Very Positive

698 reviews

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- MV Lite / Adjacent
- Differences
- Demo Available
- ability gated
- utility gated
- pixel
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- action
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Mostly Positive

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- Semi-Linear
- MV Lite / Adjacent
- Differences
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MV Temperature
- Similarities
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- interconnected map
- no combat
- relaxed
- Semi-Linear
- Differences
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- Similarities
- exploration
- Has Hub
- no combat
- Semi-Linear
- MV Lite / Adjacent
- Differences
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- pixel
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- difficulty options
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88%

Very Positive

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- Similarities
- story gated
- Semi-Linear
- MV Lite / Adjacent
- Differences
- Demo Available
- ability gated
- pixel
- side scroll
- equipment
- fantasy
- gore
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90%

Very Positive

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- interconnected map
- Has Hub
- Semi-Linear
- MV Lite / Adjacent
- Differences
- side scroll
- boss gated
- stamina system
- equipment
- gore
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100%

Positive

21 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- exploration
- interconnected map
- story gated
- no combat
- Semi-Linear
- MV Lite / Adjacent
- Differences
- Demo Available
- ability gated
- 2.5D
- side scroll
- third person
- action
- contact damage
- timer
- difficulty options
- gothic
- isolation
- bullet hell
- isometric

In Other Waters

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