Developer Sabotage Studio, the makers of the ‘Best Independent Game’ winner at Game Awards this year – Sea Of Stars have put out a message on X (formerly known as Twitter) about the game crossing 4 million players since the launch. Sea Of Stars was launched on Aug 29 this year across PC, Switch, PS4, PS5, Xbox One and Xbox Series S/X
Thierry Boulanger, co-founder of Sabotage Studio and game director on Sea of Stars put out a press release saying “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.”
The game was received extremely well and currently stands at a ‘Generally Favorable’ status on Metacritic with a score of 87; and has been clocking in steady business since launch – It had reached a number of 250,000 copies within a week of launch. With the game regularly making it to the several best games of 2023 lists and winning multiple awards, the nos. and interest levels around the game are bound to only increase going ahead.
The game has been available on PS Plus Extra & Premium tiers since launch.