| Dead in the Water | |
|---|---|
 Cover art for the game. | |
| Developer(s) | Player 1 |
| Publisher(s) | ASC Games |
| Composer(s) | Michelangelo D'Amico |
| Platform(s) | PlayStation |
| Release | |
| Genre(s) | Action, racing |
| Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
Dead in the Water is a boat racing game, released for the PlayStation in February 1999.
Dead in the Water is a boat racing game. The game features nine tracks, with thirteen different characters to play. [2]
The game was originally planned for release in December 1998. [2] Dead in the Water was re-released for PSone Classics for the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita. [3] [4]
| Aggregator | Score |
|---|---|
| GameRankings | 59% [5] |
| Publication | Score |
|---|---|
| AllGame |   [6] |
| CNET Gamecenter | 7/10 [7] |
| Electronic Gaming Monthly | 4.625/10 [8] [a] |
| Game Informer | 7.25/10 [9] |
| GameSpot | 6.9/10 [10] |
| IGN | 6.5/10 [11] |
| Next Generation | [12] |
| Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine |  [13] |
Previews for the game compared it to other racing games, such as Jet Moto and Twisted Metal. [2] [14]
Dead in the Water received "mixed" reviews according to the review aggregation website GameRankings. [5] Next Generation said, "A decent-looking 3D polygonal game, Dead in the Water overall is a mixed bag, with the straight battle races being the ultimate lure. But in any case, steer clear of this shipwreck." [12]
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