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Archimedean Dynasty

The all consuming darkness has you battle-scarred submarine in a vice-like grip. As you navigate your sub through enemy waters, the only thing that protects you from a cold and premature death is six inches of solid steel. As if life itself, 5,700 metres below the ocean surface wasn’t difficult enough, the threat of impending conflict is about to challenge your very existence… In the distance, a glimmer of light pierces the darkness and shock waves begin to roll your craft. An unknown object descends upon you. Systems indicate Torpedo! You act immediately to avoid destruction and lock your sig

Release date
July 29, 2015
Platforms
Windows
Developer
Massive Development
Publisher
Ubisoft
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★ 9.2/10GOG · 242 ratings
GOGLast checked October 31, 2026

Most helpful8

★ 4 / 5
I've never played Archimedean Dynasty ('Schleichfahrt' in German) before. Just now I played the Gog version for a couple of missions. The atmosphere is pretty…
★ 5 / 5
This game, also known by it's german title "Schleichfahrt", never got the attention and appreciation it deserved when it was published in 1996. It's on…
★ 5 / 5
One of the best games of all time. great post-apocalyptic atmosphere, intresting missions and dialog and a compelling story along with upgrading your ship make…
★ 4 / 5
I bought this game when it was release and spent hours playing it. The atmosphere, sounds, the thrilling fights and the story that surprises with…
★ 5 / 5
One of the best games I have ever played. I played through this game 5 times. I discovered new things and missions everytime. It has…
★ 4 / 5
My buddy and I got our first PCs xmas 1996. The first game you bought was Archimedean Dynasty (called "Schleichfahrt" on german market). Unfortunately we…
★ 3 / 5
Archimedean Dynasty is a piece of art. As a vehicle of interactive storytelling, it's masterfully done. The world is well-realized, the characters are likable, albeit…
★ 5 / 5
I can't say how much I loved GOG when I saw that they offer this game. I played this game shortly after it came out…

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★ 2 / 5
While Archimedean Dynasty is widely and deservedly praised as a classic, I find that I cannot value it as highly as the rest of the…
★ 5 / 5
Light! If you like Aquanox I and Aquanox II and are not afraid of a challenge you should really give Archimedean Dynasty a try. It…
★ 3 / 5
On its own the game struggles to find a footing with mixed game play, after reading the massive manual, there is an elaborate backstory that…
★ 4 / 5
Overall, Archimedean Dynasty was a really enjoyable game. I honestly enjoyed it more than AquaNox 1+2. Even more so due to the fact that there…
★ 5 / 5
Of course you feel the 90's style from the timeframe when it was created. But the best of 90's in my opinion and it hold…
★ 5 / 5
one of the first games I played on my pentium II pc, it might not be everybody's cup of tea but it's a great spin…
★ 5 / 5
Sometimes you go back to old game and you realize they still hold up great! Archemedean Dynasty is an example of that. Sure the controls…
★ 5 / 5
great game, great graphics, great story, great emersion, great time to fun ratio - such games are not made anymore.

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