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title: "DREDGE — Belly Score 7.9 | Belly Score"
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description: "DREDGE gets a Belly Score of 7.9/10. SOLID BUY"
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# DREDGE

Belly Score

7.9

Community Score

Platform

PC: https://bellyscore.com/best/platform/pc,
Mac: https://bellyscore.com/best/platform/mac,
PlayStation 4: https://bellyscore.com/best/platform/playstation-4,
PlayStation 5: https://bellyscore.com/best/platform/playstation-5,
Xbox One: https://bellyscore.com/best/platform/xbox-one,
Xbox Series X/S: https://bellyscore.com/best/platform/xbox-series-x-s,
Nintendo Switch: https://bellyscore.com/best/platform/nintendo-switch

Genre

Adventure: https://bellyscore.com/best/genre/adventure,
RPG: https://bellyscore.com/best/genre/rpg,
Survival: https://bellyscore.com/best/genre/survival

Released

Mar 30, 2023: https://bellyscore.com/best/year/2023

Developer

Black Salt Games

Publisher

Team17

About

DREDGE is a fishing adventure that trades peaceful seas for a creeping sense of dread. You play as a lone captain navigating a mysterious archipelago, where the simple act of hauling in a catch quickly spirals into a fight for survival. The core loop involves managing your boat’s inventory like a high-stakes puzzle, upgrading your gear, and dredging the depths for relics. It’s a masterclass in atmosphere, blending a satisfying, rhythmic gameplay loop with a Lovecraftian undercurrent that makes you fear what might be lurking just beneath the surface of the dark, unforgiving water.

The Belly's Verdict

SOLID BUY

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## Prediction Results

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Vibe Tags

Atmospheric: https://bellyscore.com/best/vibe/atmospheric
Creepy: https://bellyscore.com/best/vibe/creepy
Eerie: https://bellyscore.com/best/vibe/eerie
Single-Player: https://bellyscore.com/best/vibe/single-player
Slow-Burn: https://bellyscore.com/best/vibe/slow-burn
Unsettling: https://bellyscore.com/best/vibe/unsettling

Themes

Monsters: https://bellyscore.com/best/theme/monsters
Supernatural: https://bellyscore.com/best/theme/supernatural
Underwater: https://bellyscore.com/best/theme/underwater
Psychological: https://bellyscore.com/best/theme/psychological

Original Belly Score Video

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Community

3.6

1 rating

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