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Sea of Stars is right now one of the most anticipated titles of this year. Fans are expecting this turn-based combat title will place itself in the same bracket as other famous games of this genre, like The Legend of Zelda: Breath of Fire, Chrono Trigger, Illusion of Gaia, etc.

Sabotage Studio launched this game on August 29 on Windows, Xbox One and Series X/S, PlayStation 4 and 5, and on Nintendo Switch. This game will be available for free, to those who have PlayStation Plus and Deluxe subscriptions. With the release, this RPG title has already attracted everyone’s eyes with impressive ratings and scores on famous reviewing websites.

A Great Start on Metacritic and Opencritic by the Sea of Stars

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OpenCritic and Metacritic are both famous review aggregating websites for games, movies, series, etc. So, at the time of writing this article, Sea of Stars had a huge score of 95 on OpenCritic. It now holds the third position, right after two of the most popular titles of this year, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom and Baldur’s Gate 3.

Sea Of Stars starts at 95 on Opencritic and 91 on metacritic. Reminder that the game is included in PS+Extra .
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On the other hand, on Metacritic, Sea of Star has scored 90 on the PS5, making it the 21st-best game of this year. It has also got an impressive score of 91 on Switch, placing it in the 11th position. On PC and Xbox Series X, this game has an 89 Metascore. The 90 Metascore is based on 12 critic reviews as of now, so the score is subject to change. But for an indie game, this is a great start.

Sea of Stars is the prequel to another JRPG, The Messenger, by indie developer Sabotage Studio. This title also garnered a brilliant score of 86 on both Metacritic and OpenCritic.

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Sea of Stars is basically a puzzle-solving and turn-based RPG where you can control up to six characters. Valere and Zale are the two protagonists of the game. They have the ability to use the solar and lunar powers and unleash them on an alchemist.

Fans Are Delighted and Excited Regarding the Game

With the array of titles 2023 has offered, players have piled up the games completely.

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According to this fan, 2023 is one of the best years, as far as gaming is concerned.

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This game has got this fan from the demo.

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One Switch Lite is going to get a revival, thanks to this JRPG.

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Before getting his hands on Baldur’s Gate 3, this fan will be trying out a similar kind of game, but in an indie setting.

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Just after release, it’s not easy to match the level of 2023 heavyweights like Baldur’s Gate 3 and Tears of Kingdom. But this is exactly what the Sea of Stars is doing.

2023 is turning out to be a dream year for gamers. With the release of Tears of the Kingdom, Baldur’s Gate 3, Hi-Fi Rush, Final Fantasy XVI, Hogwarts Legacy, and the highly anticipated Starfield and Spider-Man 2, this year has already reached its pinnacle. And now another one is here, in the name of the Sea of Stars.

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