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Sword of the Sea – reviews and rating

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Sword of the Sea has a rating of 85% based on a single review by Game Informer. The game was released on August 19, 2025 for PC and PlayStation 5. Players on RAWG rate the game 86%.

Updated Aug 18, 2025

What critics praise

„Sword of the Sea moves at the pace of a magical swordsperson speeding across sand dunes on a floating blade at 170 miles per hour, and it never gives you a reason to look away.“

8,5/10 Game Informer

Game info

Release date: Aug 19, 2025
Platforms: pc
Genres: Indie, Adventure
Reviews count: 1

Where to buy

Steam

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FAQ

What is the rating of Sword of the Sea?

Sword of the Sea has a rating of 85% based on a single review by Game Informer.

When was Sword of the Sea released?

Sword of the Sea was released on August 19, 2025.

What platforms is Sword of the Sea available on?

Sword of the Sea is available for PC and PlayStation 5.

Is Sword of the Sea worth playing?

Yes. With an average rating of 85%, Sword of the Sea is one of the highly rated games and critics recommend it. The rating is based on a single review.

What games are similar to Sword of the Sea?

Games similar to Sword of the Sea are for example God of War, Saints Row, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 and No Man's Sky.

Statistics

The distribution of rating

1 80

Number of reviews in rating ranges (%)

Ranking

#28 of 232 games released in 2025 better than 87 % of games
#26 of 218 games released in 2025 on pc better than 88 % of games

By the average of all reviews

Comparison of ratings

Critics in this language1 reviews 85%
Foreign critics1 reviews 90%
Players (RAWG)7 votes 86%

Local critics rate the game lower by 5 %.

How players rate it

Exceptional 43 %
Recommended 43 %
Meh 14 %

7 votes · RAWG

Reviews

8,5/10

Game Informer Aug 18, 2025

Sword of the Sea moves at the pace of a magical swordsperson speeding across sand dunes on a floating blade at 170 miles per hour, and it never gives you a reason to look away.

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