Sea of Stars Sails Past 4 Million Player Milestone in Less Than 4 Months

In a remarkable feat, Sabotage Studio's Sea of Stars has charted an impressive journey, amassing over 4 million players since its launch on August 28 this year.

This creative turn-based RPG, drawing inspiration from the golden era of '90s role-playing games, has become a sensation across multiple platforms including PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, and Xbox One.

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A New Era in RPG Gaming

Sea of Stars stands out not just for its player count but also for its recognition in the gaming world. Garnering prestigious awards like Best Indie Game at The Game Awards and the Golden Joysticks, and earning a nod from the British Academy Film and Television Awards (BAFTA), this game has resonated deeply with both critics and players.

The Creative Vision Behind Sea of Stars

Thierry Boulanger, the co-founder of Sabotage Studio and the game director, describes Sea of Stars as the "game of my dreams."

Sea of Stars | Image: Astrolabe; Nintendo Supply

The team's passion and dedication are evident in the game's success and the anticipation for the upcoming DLC, "Throes of the Watchmaker." Boulanger's pride in his team's talent is palpable as they continue to enhance the game's immersive experience.

A Symphony of Sound and Art

Legendary composer Yasunori Mitsuda, known for his work on Chrono Trigger, collaborated with Eric W. Brown to create an evocative soundtrack for Sea of Stars.

This musical masterpiece is available on streaming platforms like Spotify, Apple Music, and YouTube Music. In 2024, iam8bit will release exclusive physical editions for various consoles, adding to the game's retro charm.

For more information, check out the official press release from Sea of Stars' producer, Sabotage Studio.

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