Even with minor nitpicks, Dredge and its The Pale Reach add-on turned out to be one of the most enthralling experiences I’ve had in 2024 so far. It’s exciting, tense, full of mystery and wonder, and there is no other game like it.
Dredge: The Pale Reach2023
Dredge: The Pale Reach
2023 Team1777Good
Playtime
BriefIt typically takes about 2 hours to finish the game.
Playable on
Available on
- −50%$2.99
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Details
- Launch
- November 16, 2023
- Developer
- Black Salt Games
- Publisher
- Team17
- Themes
Overview
![DREDGE - The Pale Reach | Trailer [GOG]](https://goood.games/api/asset/youtube:ZKMH54eFP7E/hero-1280x720.jpg)
The Pale Reach is the first official expansion for Dredge - a cosmic horror fishing adventure with a sinister undercurrent. This content adds a brand new, ice-themed biome that can be experienced at any stage in your playthrough. In The Pale Reach, you’ll navigate the treacherous ice fields to discover a mystery frozen under the ice. Retrace the steps of the last crew that came before you and unearth a story of bitter betrayal. Find some familiar faces and develop new equipment to navigate the area and profit from its inhabitants.
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Reception
Press79
Players84
GoodGreat- Metacritic76from 7 reviews
- OpenCritic81from 8 reviews
The Pale Reach DLC adds another solid level to an already excellent game, bulking up the playtime of Dredge by another couple of hours and offering some great new equipment options for captains exploring the Eldritch seas. The content loses some impact if you’ve already completed the rest of the game, as you won’t really enjoy the longer term benefits...
As a modestly-priced expansion, The Pale Reach's frozen wasteland introduces just enough new visual, narrative, & design baubles to keep one's enthusiasm continually burning.
Another opportunity to explore, uncover secrets, and generally get creeped out in the world of DREDGE
The Pale Reach is a nice, yet brief addition to the world of The Dredge featuring a beautiful frozen area.