Games

Sea of Stars

Sabotage

2023•Strategy•PEGI 7•About 33 hours

Taste attributes: adventurefantasyrobots/ai/spacefresh & originalimaginaryintricateglossybig & variedfighting evil

Boxlist takeA fantastical, wide-ranging strategy game: glossy and fresh. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: very glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

IGDB rating

86 / 100

144 ratings

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About This Game

Sea of Stars is a turn-based RPG inspired by the classics. Promising the Sabotage touch in every system, Sea of Stars aims to modernize the classic RPG in terms of turn-based combat, storytelling, exploration and interactions with the environment, while still offering a hearty slice of nostalgia and good old, simple fun.

Summary: IGDB

Story

A prequel story set in The Messenger’s universe, it tells the story of two Children of the Solstice who will combine the powers of the sun and moon to perform Eclipse Magic, the only force capable of fending off the monstrous creations of the evil alchemist known as The Fleshmancer.

Characteristics

Where this game sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast

FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal

DarkTONEWholesome

LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy

FantasyREALISMRealistic

SimpleINTRICACYIntricate

Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear

UnderstatedSTYLEStylised

IntimateSCALEEpic

RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

AdventureFantasyRobots/ai/spaceFighting evil

Keywords

JrpgOverworldTurn-based combatCrowdfunding - kickstarterStory richCrowdfundingTurn-based rpgParty-based rpg

Where to play

Details

Developer: Sabotage
Publishers: Sabotage, Playdigious
Released: 28 August 2023
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch 2, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Perspective: Bird view / Isometric
Time to beat: 20h rushed, 33h normally, 44h complete
Age rating: PEGI 7
Taste scores: How we score
Source: IGDB

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