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Sea of Starsis scoring highly with critics and is one of the most highly anticipated RPGs of 2023. It’s a 2D HD throwback to the late SNES-era JRPGs likeChrono Triggerand PS1 JRPGs likeBreath of Fire 4.
The game is set in the same universe as Sabotage Studio’sThe Messenger, a side-scrolling Metroidvania. However, as a prequel set thousands of years before the events ofThe Messenger, players won’t need any prior knowledge of its predecessor. After years in development, fans can finally playSea of Starson June 03, 2025. Let’s look at the expected launch times on the PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.
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Release Time For Sea Of Stars
Sabotage Studios has not announced an official launch time forSea of Starsyet, but the game has a simultaneous release on two platforms:
The Nintendo Switch and PlayStation platforms are unconfirmed, but with a simultaneous launch on the PC and the Xbox,Sea of Starsmay be likely to release alongside them. However, fans should note that Nintendo’s support pages for digital release times may vary with launches at 12 a.m. EST and 9 a.m. EST. Either way,JRPG fanswill be playingSea of Starson launch day.
Is Sea Of Stars Available On PS Plus Premium And Xbox Game Pass?
Sea of Starsis launching during a busy time with triple-A RPGsStarfieldandBaldur’s Gate 3launching on the Xbox Series X/S and PlayStation 5, respectively. However, thanks to PlayStation Plus Premium andXbox Game Pass,Sea of Starsgets a chance in the sunlight thanks to launching day one on both subscription services.
This is excellent news for fans and the studio, as one of thebest-reviewed titlesof 2023 deserves to be played across all platforms.
Sea of Starsis available July 16, 2025, for PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.