Games like Sub Optimal Co.

Remember how minimalist and atmospheric Sub Optimal Co. felt at its best? Give these games a try when the craving hits. Plenty here let you team up if you like.

Cheaper than Sub Optimal Co.

Submergent

Submergent

Explore and navigate an underwater cave in your submarine.

65% of 17 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
My Rusty Submarine - New Waters

My Rusty Submarine - New Waters

Grab a friend for a deep sea dive. Repair your submarine and try to get as far as possible with this old and rusty, but charming submarine!

100% of 9 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
S.U.B.

S.U.B.

Navigate through the dark, deep seas with your best friend to infiltrate the Evil Doctor's Secret Underwater Base © in this two-person local couch…

50% of 4 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
Dangerous Waters

Dangerous Waters

S.C.S. - Dangerous Waters allows you total control over multiple air, surface, and submarine platforms in a modern-day naval environment.

79% of 353 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
There's Nothing Down There

There's Nothing Down There

There's Nothing Down There is a short undersea horror exploration game.

84% of 439 Steam reviews are positive$2
ROAD HOMEWARD 3 underwater world

ROAD HOMEWARD 3 underwater world

ROAD HOMEWARD 3: underwater world is an adventure in which you and your team need to find a way out of the cave in order to get home.

50% of 2 Steam reviews are positive$0.69
Ocean Pressure

Ocean Pressure

Ocean Pressure is a singleplayer game where you as an old scientist piloting your handmade submarine in the bottom of the ocean.

59% of 27 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
SUBS: Sharks And Submarines

SUBS: Sharks And Submarines

Submarines are falling from the sky and it’s up to you to destroy them.

80% of 10 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
Soobmarinno

Soobmarinno

Explore the depths of the ocean filled with dangerous inhabitants.

77% of 13 Steam reviews are positive$0.49
Shipped

Shipped

Challenge your friends in a naval battle of steering, pushing and shooting. Keep your ship on-screen and avoid crashing with land to survive.

95% of 583 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
Sunken Ships

Sunken Ships

Explore a little seaside coast of submerged ruins, sunken ships and lonely islands.

90% of 10 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
Thalassophobia

Thalassophobia

As a cataclysmic event rocks the planet, you find yourself in an old, decrepit submarine tasked with only one goal: survive.

100% of 10 Steam reviews are positive$2.99

Hidden gems like Sub Optimal Co.

FULL METAL COFFIN

FULL METAL COFFIN

FULL METAL COFFIN is a 3D co-op submarine simulator. Crew your vessel with up to 4 players.

93% of 147 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Subside

Subside

Subside is an immersive aquatic VR experience with multiple areas to explore and lifelike aquatic creatures to interact with.

96% of 527 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$24.99
There's Nothing Down There

There's Nothing Down There

There's Nothing Down There is a short undersea horror exploration game.

84% of 439 Steam reviews are positive$2
Sync Or Sink

Sync Or Sink

Trapped in a sinking submarine, two players must communicate through walkie-talkies to solve puzzles, complete tasks, navigate the depths, and…

87% of 178 Steam reviews are positiveFree
Subterror

Subterror

Explore abandoned biospheres at the bottom of the ocean, alone or with up to 4 friends.

89% of 399 Steam reviews are positive$7.99
IronWolf: Free Non-VR Edition

IronWolf: Free Non-VR Edition

This is the Free Non-VR version of IronWolf VR. A co-op submarine game with a light touch on realism, making the submarine sim genre accessible to a…

94% of 679 Steam reviews are positiveFree
Darkwater

Darkwater

Pilot a submarine through a frozen alien sea with your crew, fighting what swims out of the dark and scavenging for the fuel to keep going.

77% of 1,009 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 19$9.99
How 2 Escape: Lost Submarine

How 2 Escape: Lost Submarine

Team up with a friend to reach a lost submarine and prevent the outbreak of war.

83% of 161 Steam reviews are positive$12.99
Murky Divers

Murky Divers

A co-op horror job at the bottom of the sea: dive into sunken labs with up to eight friends, destroy what Pharma Corps wants gone, and hope the dark…

87% of 3,999 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 29$8.99
IronWolf VR

IronWolf VR

You crew a World War 2 submarine in VR, from the torpedo tubes to the engine room, alone or with friends.

94% of 1,091 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
Submerged: Hidden Depths

Submerged: Hidden Depths

Boat, climb, interact and explore in the beautiful ruins of a sunken world.

89% of 749 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5$29.99

Newest games like Sub Optimal Co.

What'Sub

What'Sub

What'Sub is a 1–4+ player Co-op Extraction "Looter". Band together as a crew of rugged submarine pirates, on a deep-sea quest for power and glory!

71% of 49 Steam reviews are positive$6.79
ABYSS

ABYSS

ABYSS is a challenging multiplayer co-op horror game where you and your crewmates must operate an old submarine through narrow trenches, scavenging…

100% of 4 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Depth Diver

Depth Diver

Dive into an unforgiving underwater nightmare alone or with friends! Complete deadly missions for the Union in the terrifying depths of Gornak.

100% of 3 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Deepclaim

Deepclaim

Pilot a mining sub into the crushing deep. Drill down, haul treasure up, and race the air in your tanks — one more gem, or turn back?

100% of 2 Steam reviews are positive$6.99
Silent Shark

Silent Shark

A tactical, map-based WWII submarine sim set in the Pacific Theater: Approach, intercept, strike unseen, withdraw into the deep.

97% of 147 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$17.99
The Cave Diver

The Cave Diver

A brutally challenging physics-horror caving game. Using only your hands, drag yourself down a suffocating cave system where every hold pulls you…

73% of 133 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
FULL METAL COFFIN

FULL METAL COFFIN

FULL METAL COFFIN is a 3D co-op submarine simulator. Crew your vessel with up to 4 players.

93% of 147 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
There's Nothing Down There

There's Nothing Down There

There's Nothing Down There is a short undersea horror exploration game.

84% of 439 Steam reviews are positive$2
Subnautica 2

Subnautica 2

Scan alien life, build a base and follow the CICADA's hidden signals into the deep, alone or with friends.

91% of 119,415 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3,019$29.99
Scrap Diver

Scrap Diver

A minimalist 3d incremental clicker about cleaning a dam with a submarine. Dive Deep. Scrap Hard. Get Paid.

88% of 8 Steam reviews are positive$3.99
Darkwater

Darkwater

Pilot a submarine through a frozen alien sea with your crew, fighting what swims out of the dark and scavenging for the fuel to keep going.

77% of 1,009 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 19$9.99