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Aquaria

Aquaria

Aquaria is an award-winning action-adventure game set in a massive underwater world teeming with life and filled with ancient secrets. Join Naija, a lone underwater adventurer, as she travels from hidden caves shrouded in darkness, to beautiful, sunlit oases in search of her past.

Released Dec 15, 2008 Developer Bit Blot, LLC Platforms Windows · Linux MetroidvaniaIndieExplorationFemale ProtagonistGreat Soundtrack
View on Steam ↗ $9.99 (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

88.0%positive1,491 reviews
Recommended · 4 found this helpful

“Still one of the best aquatic game to date created by 2 very talented guy (one of them being the creator of Spelunky) I recall back in the old days the dev released the mod version for free, not sure if we can still find that nowadays. Grabbing this on steam just for nostalgic…”

— a player, Steam review · 0 hrs played
Recommended · 2 found this helpful

“This game is almost 20 years old now? I'm one of those people who wouldn't register a Steam account before a few more years after the time it came out. I wanted a quick play as I asked, "Has it aged graciously?" and the answer is "No, but also not enough for it to feel bad to…”

— a player, Steam review · 0 hrs played
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“It was good for it's time but going back and playing it now is just kind of frustrating.”

— a player, Steam review · 36 hrs played
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Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

27achievements
7.5%median completion
2.7%rarest: Speed Racer
20.4% of players 13.1% of players 12.2% of players 11.4% of players 10.5% of players 10.0% of players 9.9% of players 9.8% of players 9.2% of players 8.8% of players 8.3% of players 8.2% of players 8.0% of players 7.5% of players 7.5% of players 7.3% of players 7.1% of players 6.7% of players 6.2% of players 5.9% of players 5.7% of players 5.4% of players 4.7% of players 4.5% of players 3.7% of players 3.2% of players 2.7% of players 20.4% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
20.4%A New Chapter... — Reach Open Waters.
13.1%Combo Eater — Devour 6 creatues in a row.
12.2%Passed Through — Reach the Veil.
Rarest badges of honor
2.7%Speed Racer — Beat the Arnassi race in less than a minute.
3.2%Super Chef — Find all the recipes in the game.
3.7%Explorer — Travel to all the areas of Aquaria.

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$9.99current · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$9.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-11
US9.99 USD
UK6.99 GBP
Australia14.50 AUD
Canada10.99 CAD
Japan980 JPY
Brazil16.99 BRL
China36.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

Brazil≈$3.3 China Japan Canada UK US Australia≈$10

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

$0 $10 $20 07-11 07-14 07-17 07-20 07-23 07-26

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresIndie
Player tagsMetroidvania · Indie · Exploration · Female Protagonist · Great Soundtrack · Underwater · Adventure · 2D · Singleplayer · Beautiful · Action · Fantasy (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Partial Controller Support · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish
Achievements27
Estimated owners200,000 – 500,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttp://bit-blot.com/aquaria
Minimum system requirements (PC)

OS *: Windows 2000/XP/Vista Processor: 1.8 Ghz Memory: 256MB Graphics: OpenGL Compatible Graphics Card Hard Drive: 225MB