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Das Boot: German U-Boat Simulation

This game is also included in Retro First Friday Collection #4 bundle. Do you think well under pressure? How about 300 pounds per square inch of pressure? Das Boot: German U-Boat Simulation provides an exact replica of submarine warfare during World War II. Originally published by Artech Digital Entertainment in 1990, Das Boot puts you in the command of a 1941-era Type VII U-Boat, deep under the icy waters of the Atlantic. Attack Allied submarines and surface vessels rendered in full 3D graphics using an arsenal of torpedoes. Protect yourself from airborne enemies using the depth of the ocean.

Release date
November 5, 2021
Platforms
Windows
Developer
Artech Digital Entertainment, Ltd.
Publisher
Ziggurat Interactive
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This game is also included in Retro First Friday Collection #4 bundle. Do you think well under pressure? How about 300 pounds per square inch of pressure? Das Boot: German U-Boat Simulation provides an exact replica of submarine warfare during World War II. Originally published by Artech Digital Entertainment in 1990, Das Boot puts you in the command of a 1941-era Type VII U-Boat, deep under the icy waters of the Atlantic.

Attack Allied submarines and surface vessels rendered in full 3D graphics using an arsenal of torpedoes. Protect yourself from airborne enemies using the depth of the ocean. Decipher transmissions utilizing a code-cracking machine on board, to keep your enemies in the dark. Dodge depth charges or surface to ambush enemy ships with your deck guns. Three difficulty settings keep the challenge high even as your warfare skills increase.

As Captain, it is up to you to outmaneuver, outthink, and overpower your enemy combatants. Someone is sinking to the bottom of the ocean, and it better not be you. Will you be victorious? Only if you can withstand the pressure.…

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★ 6.6/10GOG · 17 ratings
GOGLast checked November 3, 2026

Most helpful4

★ 5 / 5
Game I enjoyed from my childhood, never thought I would see this here. Thanks Ziggurat! I played this along with Silent Service 2 back in…
★ 3 / 5
Sure, not bad. But between Silent Service 2 and this were years and I would rate SS2 better. Shortly after this appeared Aces of the…
★ 2 / 5
This game is the reason why I do actually boycott videogames that have been once abandonware and are now being sold by companies like Ziggurat,…
★ 5 / 5
Incredible happy to found that game here...brings so much memories back! Timeless classic!

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★ 2 / 5
This game is the reason why I do actually boycott videogames that have been once abandonware and are now being sold by companies like Ziggurat,…
★ 3 / 5
Sure, not bad. But between Silent Service 2 and this were years and I would rate SS2 better. Shortly after this appeared Aces of the…
★ 5 / 5
Incredible happy to found that game here...brings so much memories back! Timeless classic!
★ 5 / 5
Game I enjoyed from my childhood, never thought I would see this here. Thanks Ziggurat! I played this along with Silent Service 2 back in…

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