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Sword of the Sea

August 19, 2025

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. In a world where the terrain flows in waves, ride the

OpenCritic

87

How Long To Beat

2h

Main

3h

Extras

9h

Complete

3h

All Styles

Finished Aug 20, 2025 3.35 hours played on PlayStation 5
Main story
Finished Aug 19, 2025 0.75 hours played on PlayStation 5
Main story
Finished Nov 25, 2025 0.23 hours played on PlayStation 5
Main story
Finished Sep 11, 2025 on PlayStation 5