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Sword of the Sea
Release date
August 19, 2025
- Developer
- Giant Squid
- Publisher
- Giant Squid
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Overview
About Sword of the Sea
Sword of the Sea is an action-adventure game developed by Giant Squid, the studio behind Abzû and The Pathless.
Set in a vast desert landscape, players control a character known as the Wraith, exploring ruins and uncovering a lost world. Movement is centered on the "Hoversword," a tool that combines surfing, skateboarding, and snowboarding mechanics. The game emphasizes fluid traversal, atmospheric exploration, and light puzzle-solving.
Set in a vast desert landscape, players control a character known as the Wraith, exploring ruins and uncovering a lost world. Movement is centered on the "Hoversword," a tool that combines surfing, skateboarding, and snowboarding mechanics. The game emphasizes fluid traversal, atmospheric exploration, and light puzzle-solving.
Details
Game Details
Age Ratings
PC Support
- Operating systems
- Windows
- Controller
- Full controller support
Series & Related Games
Performance
System Requirements
PC requirements.
Minimum
PC| OS | Windows 10 |
|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i5-9400 or AMD Ryzen 5 2600, Requires a CPU with the AVX2 instruction set |
| Memory | 12 GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070, 8GB or AMD Radeon RX 5600, 6GB or Intel Arc B570 |
| DirectX | Version 12 |
| Storage | 15 GB available space |
| Sound Card | Any |
| Additional Notes | Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system VR Support: No Full DualSense controller support- disable Steam Input |
Recommended
PC| OS | Windows 11 |
|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i5-12600K or AMD Ryzen 7 5700X |
| Memory | 16 GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti, 11GB or AMD Radeon VII, 16GB or Intel Arc B580 |
| DirectX | Version 12 |
| Storage | 15 GB available space |
| Sound Card | Any |
| Additional Notes | Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system VR Support: No Full DualSense controller support- disable Steam Input |
Release Dates
Platform and region-specific release information.
| Platform | Region | Date |
|---|---|---|
| PC (Microsoft Windows) | worldwide | August 19, 2025 |
| PlayStation 5 | worldwide | August 19, 2025 |
Trailers
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