September 30: Sabotage Studios today unveiled a major “Dawn of Equinox” update for Sea of Stars, which is bringing local co-op, Mystery Locks for combat, revamped prologue, a new cutscene, difficulty presets, and more. The patch goes live on November 12, 2024.

Overall, the new update includes some of the most requested features and improvements informed by player feedback. Sabotage actually says that the patch makes the RPG the studio’s “fully realized vision” for the game.

Here’s a rull overview of the update:

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Sea of Stars reveals Throes of the Watchmaker DLC

Posted on 2 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

Sea of Stars is getting Throes of the Watchmaker DLC, it’s been announced. The DLC will be available next spring.

Throes of the Watchmaker has Valere and Zale, Sea of Stars’ dual protagonists fated to become world-protecting Solstice Warriors, returning to one of the most intriguing characters met during their adventure – the Watchmaker. More information can be found in the rundown from Sabotage:

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Sea of Stars getting official art book revealed, pre-orders open

Posted on 4 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

There’s a special treat on the way for Sea of Stars fans as a new art book is on the way. You’ll be able to pick it up sooner rather than later – it seems to be dropping as early as July 2.

As you would expect from this sort of books, it’ll be packed with concept art made for the RPG. Fans can get a peak behind the curtains at the designs made by Bryce Kho, who has been with Sabotage Studio since 2020.

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Sea of Stars physical release detailed

Posted on 10 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

New details have been shared about the Sea of Stars physical release. A standard version will be available alongside a special iam8Bit Exclusive Edition – not to mention a vinyl as well.

Here’s the full rundown:

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Sea of Stars surpasses four million players

Posted on 11 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

Sabotage Studio just announced a new milestone for Sea of Stars, with the game surpassing four million players. That goes for all platforms combined worldwide.

Thierry Boulanger, co-founder of Sabotage Studio and director on Sea of Stars, said the following today regarding the game’s success: “Sea of Stars is the game of my dreams, and seeing its quest resonate so strongly with players and critics means the world to everyone at Sabotage. The team behind this game is the most talented and dedicated group I could have ever hoped to create Sea of Stars with, and I’m again reminded of their brilliance as we progress with creating Sea of Stars’ upcoming DLC, Throes of the Watchmaker. For fans to have recognized our adventure in such an incredibly prosperous year for RPGs alongside new arrivals from the genre’s biggest franchises… we simply just cannot thank you enough for supporting us, and we can’t wait to show you what’s next for Sea of Stars.”

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Sea of Stars update out soon on Switch (version 1.0.46981), patch notes

Posted on 11 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

Sea of Stars is getting another update soon, with Sabotage announcing version 1.0.46981.

We don’t want to go into too much detail here as spoilers are included in the patch notes. Having said that, it comes with a new Relic, some adjustments, fixes, and more.

You can find the full rundown below. Just keep in mind that, once again, there are spoilers here.

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Sea of Stars update out now (version 1.0.46131), patch notes

Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

Sea of Stars just got a new update, with Sabotage Studio starting distribution of version 1.0.46131.

While it doesn’t bring along big features, the patch is significant in the sense that there’s actually a lot here. There are some small additions, adjustments, improvements, and tons of fixes.

Here’s the full rundown:

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Sea of Stars sells 100,000 copies in its first day

Posted on 1 year ago by Nicolas in News, Switch | 0 comments

Original (8/30): Sea of Stars has only just come out, yet it seems to be doing quite well for itself. Reviews for the title have been favorable, and Sabotage Studio have just announced that the game has sold 100,000 copies across all platforms within one day of its release.

Sea of Stars is an indie turn-based RPG, inspired by many older JRPG classics such as Super Mario RPG, Illusion of Gaia, and Chrono Trigger. For being a relatively small production, reaching this milestone on the first day of release is something to be celebrated, with the developers having gone online to thank fans for their support of the game.

You can check out their thank-you message below.

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Sea of Stars tips and tricks guide

Posted on 1 year ago by Dawn in Guides, Switch | 0 comments

Just starting out in Sea of Stars? We’ve put together a small, spoiler-free guide of tips and tricks to help you get started as you explore the game.