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With the Spring Festival comes a spring harvest! The lemons are looking particularly ripe this year, and when life gives you lemons... make lemon sharks!


Throughout the event earn Chinese Knots. Once you have collected six of them, head to the crafting menu to combine them into a Red Envelope Treasure! The Red Envelope treasure is full of auspicious rewards to celebrate the Lunar New Year!


The supporter bundle rewards you with the Hadal and Abyssal items from the Red Envelope Treasure: 惡龍 (Shade the Dark Dragon), Year of the Pig, and Zhu Bajie. As well as both supporter pins. Each supporter pin grants 100% bonus event progress.

Newly released event skins will be tradeable and marketable a week after the event's conclusion.

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The Lemon is a master of stalking its prey, waiting for the opportune moment to strike.

To Unlock: Win as the Tiger.

Ability Stalk The Lemon begins stalking its prey, becoming difficult to see until it attacks or takes damage. Striking from Stalking gives increased thrash damage for a short duration.

1. Thrash Damage: 110%, Cooldown: 20s
2. Thrash Damage: 120%, Cooldown: 18s
3. Thrash Damage: 130%, Cooldown: 15s

Semi-automatic pistol which fires stabilized Microjet rounds.

To Unlock: Get a Long Range Kill with the UPR-17 Gyro Rifle or Heavyjet Revolver


Celebrate the Lunar New Year with old favorites like dragon dancing S.T.E.V.E. and the palace dive cage. This year introduces new Caishen hats for sharks and divers, and a Year of the Pig themed gold piece to find in-game!

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The team is headed south to Antarctica to salvage a sunken boat near the ARC base! While it should be a peaceful mission, rising temperatures in the area are increasing the risk for shark encounters.


Complete games to unlock event rewards!

Support the event by purchasing the Winter Orca Pack. Contains a Tidal version of the popular Orca skin and the Orca Claus pin! [Buy Bundle]
Bundle owners earn 2x event score.
Contents are not Steam Tradeable/Marketable.

The Blue is a nimble shark with a unique sense of smell. Smelling out delicious prey, the Blue can help other sharks heal, or perform its own hit and run attacks.

To Unlock: Win as the Mako.

Ability Bon Appétit Applies a Mark to the diver the Blue is facing. If the target dies while the Mark is active, the killer heals a portion of its health instantly.

1. Mark Duration: 6s, Amount Healed: 30, Cooldown: 12s
2. Mark Duration: 12s, Amount Healed: 60, Cooldown: 12s
3. Mark Duration: 18s, Amount Healed: 90, Cooldown: 12s

This revolver has been modified to fire specialized large-calibre Microjets.

To Unlock: Use the Spear Pistol to apply Toxic or Bleed to a shark.


Explore the chilly waters surrounding the Antarctic Research Company.


Help decide the upcoming dragon shark skin's element!

1. Dark
2. Earth
3. Electric
4. Fire
5. Ice
6. Light
7. Water
8. Wind

A new crafting Hadal skin is available!
S.K.I.P. the Subaquatic Kind Intelligence Partner likes to think of S.T.E.V.E. as his dad and help him collect shiny lost treasure. While always nice to divers, S.K.I.P. is known to turn mean if any sharks try to mess with his crew. Craft 6 Abyssal items to receive the robotic diver, S.K.I.P.


The play menu has been redesigned and now supports setting your Blood & Gold preferences and queuing for other game modes at the same time!

Buy Bundle Contents are not Steam Tradeable/Marketable.

Contains skins found at the end of games from rarities Coral to Abyssal, as well as an exclusive Hadal!

Contains 1 Random Item

• Abyssilith - A Hadal beast born in hellfire, Abyssilith is one of the great magma monsters forged by the Terrorking.
  
• Lil' Tooth - Lil' Tooth is a baby megalodon reportedly spotted off the coast of France. Many believe it to only be the wishful thinking of the local boy who first saw it.
  
• Takedown - Custom painted with an epic battle of a colossal squid and sperm whale.

...and more!

Depth is 4 years old! Wear party hats, descend in the celebratory dive cage, and help S.T.E.V.E. slice up some yummy cake! To make it even more of a party, anyone who plays Depth in the next 24 hours will get the Depth SCR-UMP skin for free!



Gameplay

• SCR-UMP: Price reduced from $1800 to $1650

UI

• Evo Points now show on the Shark's HUD (like Diver Cash)
  
• Treasure contents preview now opens more relibably when clicked
  
• Fixed: Clicking Divers at character select too quickly made them invisible
  
• Fixed being unable to equip SPP-1 Default skin
  
• Emotes now have a glow when unboxed from a treasure
  
• Fixed 'Release Age' names not appearing when sorting skins by release date

Cosmetics

• Brushed Zappy's Teeth
  
• Hats now hide when the Tiger uses its Species Ability

Events

• Increased reliability for Event Score getting counted
  
• Increased reliability for Event Panel at main menu showing latest event progress. Addresses case where Event Score is counted, but does not appear at the main menu immediately.

Animation

• Fixed UMP being held backwards from 3rd person point of view
  
• More fixes for Goblin tail rotation getting twisted

It's been over a year since the Void were first discovered. Thought to be contained, a new outbreak has been found. Suit up and stop these terrifying monsters before they can spread!
View Comic - Read the story of the Void's arrival in the webcomic!


Unlock terrifying skins like the Void Whitetip, and other spooky rewards! Purchase the Event Supporter Bundle to instantly receive a special skin and three in-game pins that are out of this world! Event supporters earn 2x event progress!
Support the event! Newly released event skins will be tradeable and marketable a week after the event's conclusion.


https://youtu.be/02Chc-RApf0

This UMP has been made Scuba Ready with modifications to fire lethal steel darts.
To Unlock: Place a P.A.T. then switch it into Follow Mode.


https://youtu.be/Eyzk1USvbjg
Get ready to wiggle and wave because emotes have arrived! Earn Emote Treasures by participating in the event to start unlocking new ways to react! The Emote Treasure also has a chance to drop at the end of games, and all emotes are Steam Tradeable/Marketable.


The Kindred Clash is back bringing 8 new shark contenders! Play games to earn votes and decide Depth's future Kindred Shark Species! Play matchmade games to earn points for your chosen side!

1. Scalloped Hammerhead (Hammerhead)
Sometimes found swimming in bays and estuaries, this shark is capable of reading magnetic fields like a map.
2. Smooth Hammerhead (Hammerhead)
Often seen in shallow waters, this species' head almost looks more ax than hammer.
3. Copper Shark (Bull)
This mighty shark will occassionally ambush spearfishing divers to steal their catch.
4. Sandbar Shark (Bull)
Distinguishable by its tall dorsal fin, the Sandbar is solidly built with thick skin.
5. Bigeye Thresher (Thresher)
This Thresher's huge eyes are perfect for hunting in deep dark water.
6. Pelagic Thresher (Thresher)
Often confused with the common thresher, this shark will sometimes breach repeatedly out of the water.
7. Bigeye Sand Tiger (Goblin)
Not to be confused with the Sand Tiger, this rare shark has a terrifying uniform dark coloring.
8. Daggernose Shark (Goblin)
This shark has a long pointed snout bearing strong resemblance to the goblin shark.

Excluding New Content (SCR-UMP, Emotes, etc.) as they are mentioned above as new features.

Map

• Ohm Base: Updated collision mesh for Dome to fix large clipping issue where players could get inside/underneath the center chamber

UI

• Store: Store Panel updated to use full-screen width
  
• Settings: Fixed an issue where you could accidentally double-bind a key if you had shark-specific and diver-specific keybinds.
  
• Settings: Added more information when re-binding keys that are used in shark-specific or diver-specific keybinds.
  
• End Round Scoreboard: Fixed an issue where sometimes your end-game drops wouldn't show up at the end of rounds.

Other

• Random drops now include rare golden treasures.
  
• The 'Shark Shield' is now the 'Shark Screen'
  
• The 'Bloodstained Gyro Rifle' is now called 'Sanguine Gyro Rifle' to match the theme