Sword of the Sea

Embark on an unforgettable journey in 'Sword of the Sea,' a breathtaking atmospheric adventure crafted by the visionary minds behind ABZÛ, The Pathless, and Journey. This game immerses players in a stunning world of sand and sea, combining fast-paced surfing mechanics inspired by skateboarding and snowboarding with an epic tale of restoration and exploration. With striking visuals, a mesmerizing soundtrack, and fluid controls, 'Sword of the Sea' promises an experience that is equal parts meditative and exhilarating. Whether you're riding the waves or uncovering its rich story, the game invites players into a surreal and cinematic realm unlike any other.

Giant Squid
Giant Squid
August 19, 2025
89 % Positive (612 reviews)

Features

Beautiful Artistic Visuals

Explore a stunning, surreal world with cinematic and colorful graphics.

Physics-Based Surfing

Glide across expansive landscapes and waters with fluid, physics-driven surfing mechanics.

Single-Player Adventure

Sword of the Sea delivers an immersive single-player quest filled with mystery and storytelling.

Inspired by Skateboarding and Snowboarding

The fast-paced traversal in the game pays homage to skateboarding and snowboarding classics.

Rich Storytelling

Uncover the history of a lost ocean through a deeply atmospheric narrative.

From the Creators of Journey

Brought to life by the creators of critically acclaimed games like Journey and ABZÛ.

Key Features

Single-player
Steam Achievements
Steam Cloud
Remote Play on TV
Family Sharing

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sword of the Sea about?

Sword of the Sea is about surfing through a visually stunning world to restore a lost ocean and uncover its mysterious past.

Who developed the game?

The game was developed by Giant Squid, known for their work on ABZÛ and The Pathless.

Is Sword of the Sea a single-player game?

Yes, Sword of the Sea is a single-player experience.

What inspired the gameplay mechanics?

The gameplay is inspired by classic skateboarding and snowboarding games, blending fast movement with atmospheric exploration.

What languages are supported in the game?

Sword of the Sea supports multiple languages, including English, French, German, Spanish, Japanese, and more.

Do I need a powerful PC to play Sword of the Sea?

The game has specific minimum and recommended system requirements, such as 12 GB of RAM and a GTX 1070 or better for visuals.

Genres

Tags

Adventure Exploration Atmospheric Singleplayer Stylized Skateboarding Snowboarding Action-Adventure Nature Story Rich Colorful Cinematic Fantasy Surreal Minimalist 3D Skating Skiing Swordplay Third Person

System Requirements

Minimum

Os

Windows 10

Memory

12 GB RAM

Storage

15 GB available space

Graphics

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070, 8GB or AMD Radeon RX 5600, 6GB or Intel Arc B570

Requires

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Processor

Intel Core i5-9400 or AMD Ryzen 5 2600, Requires a CPU with the AVX2 instruction set

Recommended

Os

Windows 11

Memory

16 GB RAM

Storage

15 GB available space

Graphics

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti, 11GB or AMD Radeon VII, 16GB or Intel Arc B580

Requires

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Processor

Intel Core i5-12600K or AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

Supported Languages

Language Interface Subtitles Audio
English
French
Italian
German
Spanish - Spain
Japanese
Korean
Portuguese - Brazil
Russian
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese

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