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THE PRACTICAL GUIDE

Murky Divers Guide

Solo or up to 8 players. Get rid of your employer's failed experiments in abandoned underwater labs. Navigate your submarine, avoid abyssal terrors, and remove all corpses.

Steam ↗Windows
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GET YOUR BEARINGS

Plan your next Murky Divers session

Our independent guide breaks down Murky Divers’ core systems so you can plan each expedition efficiently. By understanding submarine roles, resource limits, upgrade paths, multiplayer tools, and immersion settings, you’ll reduce unnecessary risks and maximize credit gains.

01 / THE GUIDE

Sub Size Decision

List each submarine’s crew capacity, role distribution, and navigation complexity. Compare those lists to your current player roster and decide which size best matches your group's needs.

  • Assign a dedicated pilot early to keep navigation focused.
  • Use the large sub when you have a full group to share responsibilities.

02 / THE GUIDE

Oxygen Budgeting

Record oxygen consumption per minute while navigating a wreck. Adjust your route to stay within a safe margin, noting how encounters with threats accelerate depletion.

  • Prioritize quick retrieval of bodies to limit oxygen use.
  • Save credits for essential upgrades such as deeper‑depth modules.
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03 / THE GUIDE

Upgrade Prioritization

Create a table of available upgrades and rank them by impact on visibility and threat detection. Test each upgrade in a short dive to see which provides the biggest safety improvement.

  • Upgrade vision tools first to reduce blind navigation risks.
  • Add depth modules before attempting deeper wrecks.

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Module Impact Analysis

Install a depth module and record the deepest wreck you can reach versus the baseline. Evaluate whether the added depth justifies the credit cost based on your typical missions.

  • Use proximity voice chat to call out threats quickly.
  • Check leaderboards for high‑score strategies.

05 / THE GUIDE

Audio Cue Utilization

Play a dive with audio only and note how sonar pings indicate obstacles. Compare this to visual navigation to gauge how much you rely on sound cues.

  • Adjust audio settings to hear sonar cues more clearly.
  • Explore different wreck layouts to learn hazard patterns.

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QUICK ANSWERS

Murky Divers FAQ

How many players can join a single dive?

A dive can host one player in the small sub, up to four in the regular sub, or five to eight in the large sub.

What is the main way to earn credits?

Credits are earned by bringing retrieved bodies back to the sub and destroying them with the onboard shredder.

Can I play without a controller?

The game lists full controller support but does not require a controller; keyboard and mouse are also usable.

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Original editorial guidance. Game imagery and trailers are provided by the publisher through Steam. Media and reference links checked 2026-10-22. Game versions, supported platforms, and balance can change; consult the linked release notes for current details.