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24 alternatives to Trawl

Discover the secrets hidden the depths of the sea

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Trawl launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Reveal The Deep▲74

   Explore the mysterious wreck of a 19th century steamship

   2016 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Spelunky▲73

   Journey deep underground and explore fantastic places

   2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Don't Starve: Shipwrecked▲85

   Sail to adventure through the treacherous seas

   2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Planet of the Eyes▲68

   Explore the mystery of an unknown world

   2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Toby: The Secret Mine▲76

   A puzzle platformer in the vein of Limbo and Nihilumbra

   2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   The Witness on Mac▲123

   Explore an abandoned island full of surprises

   2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Trove▲61

   Adventure, explore & create in endless realms a la Minecraft

   2015 · trionworlds.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   The Open Bay▲75

   Save, create and run your own Pirate Bay

   2014 · openbay.isohunt.to · its alternatives →

9. 9
   The Witness▲155

   Explore a mysterious island and solve its puzzles

   2016 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Reap▲69

    A survival game on a mysterious archipelago

    2015 · managore.itch.io · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Hacknet OS▲60

    Dive down a rabbit hoIe

    2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Flywrench▲61

    Navigate an aerobatic ship through the depths of space

    2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Sea of Lies: Nemesis HD▲54

    A hidden object detective adventure

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Black Sea▲55

    Underwater Adventure

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Airscape: The Fall of Gravity▲61

    Gravity-shifting action platformer about an octopus

    2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Sir, You Are Being Hunted▲69

    Stealth and survival, with robots, tea and biscuits

    2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Firewatch▲107

    A mystery set in the Wyoming wilderness

    2015 · firewatchgame.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Master Spy▲72

    Stealth-based retro platforming action

    2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Corpse of Discovery▲64

    A first-person surreal exploration game

    2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Endless Sky▲76

    A 2D space trading and combat game

    2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Slam City Oracles▲74

    A rambunctious Katamari-meets-Grand Theft Auto physics game

    2015 · janefriedhoff.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Clandestine▲61

    A stealth/hacking game set in 1996

    2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    The Talos Principle▲80

    A philosophical first-person puzzle game

    2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Starbound▲67

    An extraterrestrial sandbox adventure game

    2015 · playstarbound.com · its alternatives →

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