In the desert, some secrets are buried alive.
DEADTIDE: The Cobalt Trench
Below the surface, survival is a cold calculation.
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The story
When professional salvage diver Ren Vance explores a sunken naval sub deep inside the toxic waters of the Cobalt Trench, she uncovers a secret military core. Unwittingly triggering the vessel's dormant defense grid, she awakens the Vanguard-7, a ruthless amphibious hunter drone programmed to destroy all unauthorized life. Trapped hundreds of feet below the surface with diminishing oxygen, Ren relies on flares, deep-sea plasma torches, and spatial awareness to navigate perilous underwater turbines and collapsed bulkheads. As the drone relentlessly pursues her through flooded industrial pipe chutes, her surface partner Jax attempts to override the system from above. Ren reaches the surface airlock and faces the mechanoid on the storm-swept deck, ultimately using a high-powered industrial magnetic winch to crush the machine and drop it back into the abyss.
Cast
- Ren Vance Wants to retrieve the salvage core and escape the trench alive.
- Vanguard-7 Drone Wants to eliminate any human organism possessing classified data.
- Jax Miller Wants to winch Ren up safely before the storm destroys the dive vessel.