Stranded Deep

Definition

A survival video game set in the Pacific Ocean where plane crash survivors must navigate procedurally-generated islands, reefs, and ocean trenches while scrounging for resources and avoiding creature encounters. It's Robinson Crusoe meets horror game.

Example Usage

I've been playing Stranded Deep for six hours and I still haven't built a proper boat.

Source: Urban Dictionary (https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Stranded%20Deep&defid=17703051)

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