Feb 17th 2014, 11:55, by Rich McCormick
Video game submarine combat has traditionally been represented in slow simulators with scary and serious names: Silent Hunter, Dangerous Waters, Hunter Killer. Nintendo's Steel Diver: Sub Wars, recently released on the 3DS eshop, is a slightly incongruous addition to the genre. Where other sub-centric games have only the cold ocean, its textured bed, and computer-controlled cargo-carrying targets for company, Steel Diver: Sub Wars fills its watery arenas with speed-boost gates and spinning boxes that magically repair damage. One such arena takes place in a swimming pool, complete with floats to mark out lanes. Check the menus, and you'll find anthropomorphic rabbit Peppy, on loan from Nintendo's Starfox series.
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