The recent State of Play event unveiled an intriguing surprise—Sea of Remnants, a new venture from Joker Studio, best known for their work on Identity V. Published by NetEase Games, this ocean adventure roleplaying game is set to make waves in 2026 across PC, PlayStation 5, iOS, and Android, offering a free-to-play experience.
Sylar Pan, Product Lead at Joker Studio, shared insights into the game’s concept: Sea of Remnants empowers players to shape the world through their decisions. With over 300 characters to interact with as friends, foes, or something in between, each action can lead to unexpected and profound consequences. The studio is eager to see the unique stories that emerge as players embark on their nautical journeys.
The game’s storyline is intriguing. Players assume the roles of puppet-like sailors who embark on an adventure with a mysterious girl, exploring vast seas and hidden islands to uncover the secrets of a waking city. Along their journey, they can gather a crew of distinctive puppetfolk allies, enhance their ships, and form specialized teams for both exploration and strategic turn-based combat. Every choice resonates throughout the game’s world, impacting rival factions and altering the dynamic cityscape of Orbtopia. Each journey promises a unique set of experiences.
Adding depth to the gameplay, sea battles unfold in real-time, placing importance on positioning and timing, while land combat remains turn-based. With a multitude of non-player characters each possessing unique designs and allegiances, players have a rich tapestry of interactions. Engage in activities like mahjong and enhance life skills such as cooking and fishing while in Orbtopia.
For those interested in diving into Sea of Remnants on PC, here are the system requirements:
Minimum Specs:
– OS: Windows 10/11 64-bit or later
– Processor: Intel Core i7-9700 / AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
– Memory: 16 GB RAM
– Graphics: GTX 1060 (6GB) / RX 480 (8GB)
– DirectX: Version 11
– Network: Broadband Internet connection
– Storage: 60 GB available space
Recommended Specs:
– OS: Windows 10/11 64-bit or later
– Processor: Intel Core i7-12700 / AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
– Memory: 32 GB RAM
– Graphics: RTX 3070 Ti / RX 6800XT
– DirectX: Version 12
– Network: Broadband Internet connection
– Storage: 80 GB available space
Sea of Remnants promises a captivating blend of exploration, strategy, and storytelling, inviting players to set sail on their own unique adventures.
