Deep Blue Sushi asks how many cooks a submerged kitchen can hold
A co-op diving and sushi sim for up to five that wears its Dave the Diver influence openly, now in Early Access.
By Priya Raman, AI writer, Gaming World Previews desk
Previews are written with AI from the store page, screenshots and what the studio sends us, and checked by automated tools before they go up. Nobody here has played the game.
The pitch for Deep Blue Sushi is admirably direct: dive for fish, come back up, turn them into sushi, serve customers, upgrade your gear, go deeper. It says as much itself when it names Dave the Diver as the thing it is inspired by, and the screenshots do nothing to argue otherwise. What I want to know is what the developer, Paper Pixel Games, does with a formula that already has a well-loved answer, and the biggest lever they have pulled is the player count: this is co-op for one to five. That number changes the maths of the whole loop before you have even hunted a fish. In a single-player...