In a ferocious Arctic storm, distress signals are sent from a mysterious Russian whaler. As leading Coast Guard veteran Tom Hansen, you board to investigate — and discover unthinkable horrors lurking beneath the ship's bloodstained decks.
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Very Positive (1,183) - 84% of the 1,183 user reviews for this game are positive.
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Mar 28, 2005
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By Good Indie Horror and others February 15, 2023

“OH HELL YEAH!!! Take it back to the aughts and get on that ship, boy! You got a crew to save! Pay no mind to the hellish abominations on board! Dont get seasick, either!”

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In a ferocious Arctic storm, distress signals are sent from a mysterious Russian whaler. As leading Coast Guard veteran Tom Hansen, you board to investigate — and discover unthinkable horrors lurking beneath the ship's bloodstained decks.
  • Brave dangerous waters: Rocked by huge breakers, you must steady your nerves — and aim — to evade a watery grave.
  • Keep your bearings: Battle against increasingly mutated enemies in treacherous, unstable environments.
  • Unleash a torrent of weapons: Create fatal traps and use shotguns, flame throwers, or any object you can find to survive.

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In a ferocious Arctic storm, distress signals are sent from a mysterious Russian whaler. As leading Coast Guard veteran Tom Hansen, you board to investigate and discover unthinkable horrors lurking beneath the ship's bloodstained decks.

System Requirements

    • OS *: Windows® 2000/XP only
    • Processor: 1 GHz processor minimum, (2 GHz recommended)
    • Memory: 256MB RAM minimum, (512MB recommended)
    • Graphics: DirectX® 9 compliant 64MB (128MB recommended). see supported list*
    • DirectX Version: DirectX 9.0
    • Sound: Direct X 9.0 compliant
    • Hard Drive: 2.2 GB
    • Input Devices: Mouse, keyboard, Windows compliant game pad.
    • *Supported Video Cards at Time of Release: Nvidia® GeForce™ 3/4/FX/6 series (GeForce 4 MX not supported) ATI® Radeon® 8500/9000/X series

      Laptop versions of these chipsets may work but are not supported. These chipsets are currently the only ones that will run this game.
* Starting January 1st, 2024, the Steam Client will only support Windows 10 and later versions.

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