Overview
In Pakicetus, players are thrust into a post-apocalyptic world where humanity's survival hinges on a daring deep-sea expedition. Three centuries after environmental collapse, a group known as the Pakicetus has established a home, Bastion, beneath the ocean. However, dwindling resources and overcrowding threaten the colony. You are tasked with captaining the submersible 'Salvation' and its 60-person crew to find a new home for "The Pak." This involves exploring the abyss, gathering vital resources, and making critical decisions for the future of your species.
Highlights
- Developed by students at the University of Idaho, with development impacted by COVID-19.
- Features a unique deep-sea exploration and colony survival theme.
- Includes multiplayer functionality and Steam Achievements.
Who It's For
Pakicetus is for players who enjoy strategic decision-making, resource management, and exploration in a unique science-fiction setting. Fans of survival games with a narrative focus will find this title engaging.
Game Info
- Developer: Polymorphic Games, University of Idaho
- Publisher: University of Idaho, Polymorphic Games
- Release Date: August 7, 2020
- Genre: Free to Play, Casual, Indie, Adventure, Strategy
- Features: Multi-player, Steam Achievements