/v/GAs – Voting

Good for platforming as well as swimming!

Super Mario Sunshine

Nintendo EAD

An entire game was built as a tech demo for water effects.

Hydrophobia

Dark Energy Digital

There's just too much of it. 7.8/10.

Pokemon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire

Game Freak

Sometimes you don't need a lot of effects, you just need consistency.

The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker

Nintendo EAD

The story of a fictional underwater soccer celebrity and his dad, also a fictional underwater soccer celebrity, better have some damn good water in it.

Final Fantasy X

Square Product Development Division 1

The pioneer who set the standard for the 3D era.

Wave Race 64

Nintendo EAD

The game equivalent of a deep sea thread.

Subnautica

Unknown Worlds Entertainment

You better get used to it, because you're sure as hell not going to see another player on it.

Sea of Thieves

Rare

I am Andrew Ryan, and I'm here to ask you a question.
Is man not entitled to nice water?

Bioshock

2K Boston, 2K Australia

More fun than sailing on it was putting ships under it.

Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag

Ubisoft Montreal

And this time you don't get earraped if you stay in it for too long.

Sonic Adventure

Sonic Team

Standing on the giant shoulders of its predecessor

Wave Race Blue Storm

Nintendo Software Technology