also known as Aquanaut's Holiday - Hidden Memories
PlayStation 3
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Reviewed in 2008
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✪ Reviewed on April 22, 2025
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Aquanaut's Holiday is a zen and contemplative underwater exploration simulation on PS3. Discover marine wildlife, no combat, soothing music. Unique in its genre, like an Endless Ocean for PS3.
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Category
Adventure1 player3+
Description
Meditative underwater exploration aboard a submersible along a living ocean rift where coral grows in response to the player. Published by Sony Computer Entertainment and developed by Artdink, released in 2008 in Japan and Asia. Progressive mapping, over two hundred fifty observable creatures, forty-five missions and ambient music by Tatsuya Oe.
Aquanaut's Holiday - Kakusareta Kiroku review
4/5
Art direction
★★★★★
"Striking"
4/5
Music
★★★★★
"Excellent"
3/5
Story
★★★★★
"Solid"
Gameplay
"Decent"
Fun
"Mild"
Addictiveness
"Light"
Difficulty
"Easy"
Lifespan
"Average"
Technical info
💾2,8 GB📅25/09/2008
Published by Sony
Aquanaut's Holiday - Kakusareta Kiroku (PS3) price, value & rarity
Is Aquanaut's Holiday - Kakusareta Kiroku still worth playing in 2026?
A contemplative diving simulation from Artdink, Aquanaut's Holiday Hidden Memories invites you to freely explore peaceful seabeds, observe wildlife and shape ecosystems by interacting with creatures, with no combat or imposed objective. The meditative pace, the beauty of the depths and the freedom of exploration make it a soothing, singular experience. The absence of strong stakes and an austere production deter players after action. A title for fans of contemplative experiences and peaceful virtual diving on PS3.
