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Sword of the Sea

A Adventure game by Giant Squid, released in 2025

84/100🔴Niche / Inactive🥇Proton GoldPC (Microsoft Windows)PlayStation 5

Sword of the Sea is an action-adventure game developed by Giant Squid, the studio behind Abzû and The Pathless. Set in a vast desert landscape, players control a character known as the Wraith, exploring ruins and uncovering a lost world. Movement is centered on the "Hoversword," a tool that combines surfing, skateboarding, and snowboarding mechanics. The game emphasizes fluid traversal, atmospheric exploration, and light puzzle-solving.

Single player

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Sword of the Sea Download Size

The official download size for Sword of the Sea is 12 GB. Based on current hardware prices, this installation consumes approximately $0.72 worth of SSD storage space.

Standard Install

File Size

12GB

Est. SSD Cost

$0.72USD
100 Mbps
My Internet Speed100 Mbps
Quick Presets

Estimated Time to Install

16 mins

Is Sword of the Sea Dead?

Live player count and server population analysis.

🔴Niche / Inactive
7Players Online

There are currently 7 people playing Sword of the Sea, indicating a niche or private community. Coordinate via Discord for best results.

Current Activity24h Peak: 8.4
Estimated Match Wait: Long Wait / Discord Required
Live Data from SteamAPI

Where is the Sword of the Sea save file?

Manual backup locations for PC, Mac, and Linux.

Steam Cloud Supported
Copy
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\SwordoftheSea\Saved\SaveGames

How to backup manually on Windows

  1. Press Win + R to open the Run dialog.
  2. Paste the path above and press Enter.
  3. Locate the save files (usually .sav, .json, or similar).
  4. Copy the entire folder to a backup location.
Copy
~/Library/Application Support/SwordoftheSea/Saves

How to backup manually on Mac

  1. Open Finder and press ⌘ + Shift + G.
  2. Paste the path above and click Go.
  3. Locate the save files in the folder.
  4. Duplicate the folder to create a backup.
Copy
~/.local/share/SwordoftheSea/Saves

How to backup manually on Linux

  1. Open a terminal and use cd to navigate to the path.
  2. Or use your file manager and press Ctrl + L to enter the path.
  3. Locate the save files (.sav, .json, or game-specific format).
  4. Copy the folder with cp -r or your file manager.
Source: PCGamingWiki ↗

Is Sword of the Sea Steam Deck Compatible?

SteamOS and Linux Proton performance analysis.

Valve Official🚫Unsupported
Community Rating🥇 Proton Gold

Community Verdict: Playable!

Don't let the "Unsupported" tag fool you. While Valve hasn't officially verified Sword of the Sea, ProtonDB users report it runs perfectly (Gold/Platinum rating). You may need to force a specific Proton version.

Confidence: Moderate
See 13 user configs ↗

Can I Run Sword of the Sea?

PC system requirements - Minimum vs Recommended specs.

To run Sword of the Sea smoothly, your PC needs at least 16 GB RAM RAM and a NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti or equivalent GPU. Plan for 12 GB of storage.

Minimum1080p / 30 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWindows 10
  • ⚡
    CPUIntel Core i5-9400 or AMD Ryzen 5 2600, Requires a CPU with the AVX2 instruction set
  • 🧠
    RAM12 GB RAM
  • 🎮
    GPUNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070, 8GB or AMD Radeon RX 5600, 6GB or Intel Arc B570
  • 💾
    Storage15 GB available space
Recommended1440p / 60 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWindows 11
  • ⚡
    CPUIntel Core i5-12600K or AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
  • 🧠
    RAM16 GB RAM
  • 🎮
    GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti, 11GB or AMD Radeon VII, 16GB or Intel Arc B580
  • 💾
    Storage15 GB available space
Download Size
12 GBSmall

Is Sword of the Sea Good?

Aggregated critic scores and player sentiment analysis.

84
Rated 84 out of 100
Generally Favorable2 Verified Reviews

The Verdict

Based on 2 critic reviews, Sword of the Sea has received generally positive feedback. With a solid score of 84, it stands out as a strong entry in the adventure category, though it may have minor flaws.

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