Curse of the Sea Rats
Embark on an epic, hand-animated, ‘ratoidvania’ adventure, where your crew has been turned into rats by a pirate witch! Explore a rich non-linear world, enjoy fun action platforming, face challenging bosses…
Curse of the Sea Rats is an adventure developed by Petoons Studio, released 6 April 2023 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4.
What Curse of the Sea Rats is
Curse of the Sea Rats is an adventure game developed by Petoons Studio and released in 2023. It was published by PQube. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Embark on the epic journey of four prisoners of the British empire, transformed into rats by the notorious pirate witch, Flora Burn. To regain their human bodies, they will have to fight dangerous bosses, uncover the secrets of the vast Irish coast, and ultimately capture the witch who cursed them.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.
What it launched against
Curse of the Sea Rats launched on 6 April 2023, within three weeks of Dead Island 2, Resident Evil 4, Dredge and Honkai: Star Rail. It arrived 3 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Dead Island 2, Resident Evil 4, Dredge, Honkai: Star Rail.
Official trailer
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