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Hopeless Sea

Hopeless Sea is a vertical arcade shooter roguelike where you pilot a ship to escape hordes of random frenzied sea monsters. Arm yourself with a variety of gears and traits as you navigate through the madness…

9 June 2025

Hopeless Sea is an indie, released 9 June 2025 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Hopeless Sea is

Hopeless Sea was released in 2025. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Hopeless Sea is a vertical arcade shooter roguelike where you pilot a ship to escape hordes of random frenzied sea monsters. Arm yourself with a variety of gears and traits as you navigate through the madness and uncover the mysteries lurking beneath the waves.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Hopeless Sea launched on 9 June 2025, within three weeks of Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, Dune: Awakening, The Alters and Elden Ring Nightreign.

Released around the same time: Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, Dune: Awakening, The Alters, Elden Ring Nightreign.

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When did Hopeless Sea come out?
Hopeless Sea was released on 9 June 2025 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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