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Sea of Remnants Steam: Release Date, Gameplay, and System Requirements

Explore everything known about Sea_of_Remnants on Steam, featuring Joker Studio's open-world ocean RPG, release window, and system requirements.

Sea of Remnants Steam

Sea of Remnants is an upcoming open-world ocean adventure RPG developed by Joker Studio and published by NetEase Games. Scheduled for a 2027 release on PC via Steam, the title invites players to step into the role of a memory-deprived puppetfolk sailor navigating dynamic seas, assembling custom ships, and shaping the pirate safe haven of Orbtopia.

As a free-to-play tactical RPG with turn-based combat and stylized comic book visuals, the game combines deep character bonds, dynamic weather systems, and an atmospheric punk aesthetic. Below is a comprehensive overview of what has been officially revealed about Sea of Remnants on Steam, including its core mechanics, system requirements, and platform details.


Overview and Premise

Set in a mysterious universe where legends claim another sea exists beyond the moon, Sea of Remnants centers on a journey of rediscovery. Players awaken as a sailor who has lost all memory, setting sail alongside a companion across unpredictable, dynamic oceans.

Key narrative and world-building elements include:

  • The Journey to the Sea of Remnants: Every bond formed during voyages resurfaces at the journey's end, linking islands, sea monster lairs, and distant ports through glowing magenta currents.
  • Orbtopia: The central pirate safe haven where failed voyages wash back. Players can repair ships, upgrade gear, and interact with a bustling harbor populated by distinctive characters, ranging from street stall vendors to animal residents and unique companions.
  • Dynamic Environment: The game features real ocean physics, creature behaviors, and environmental systems. Players will encounter sudden weather shifts, from calm waters to violent storms, whirlpools hiding sea beasts, and towering leviathans.

Gameplay and Combat Mechanics

The gameplay loop blends open-world exploration, ship customization, and strategic turn-based combat:

  • Ship Building and Fleet Management: Players can customize their watercraft using various parts and cannons, assembling exploration and battle teams suited for uncharted waters.
  • Turn-Based Combat: Engage in ever-changing turn-based combat encounters by forming a dream pirate crew, training them in hidden professions, and unlocking powerful skills.
  • Choice-Driven World: Actions taken during voyages—whether sparing enemies, chasing profit, or acting on impulse—create ripples that influence the evolving world and the pirate city of Orbtopia.
  • Visual Presentation: The title utilizes stylized animated visuals paired with sharp-edged comic book flair, vibrant graffiti energy, and absurdist glitch aesthetics.

System Requirements

To run Sea of Remnants on PC via Steam, your system will need to meet the hardware specifications outlined by the developers.

Minimum Requirements

  • OS: Windows 10/11 64-bit or later
  • Processor: Intel Core i7-9700 / AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (6GB) / AMD Radeon RX 480 (8GB)
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 60 GB available space
  • OS: Windows 10/11 64-bit or later
  • Processor: Intel Core i7-12700 / AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
  • Memory: 32 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti / AMD Radeon RX 6800XT
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 80 GB available space

Languages and Accessibility

The Steam store page confirms multi-language support across interface, full audio, and subtitles.

  • English: Full Audio, Interface, Subtitles
  • Japanese: Full Audio, Interface, Subtitles
  • Simplified Chinese: Full Audio, Interface, Subtitles
  • Traditional Chinese: Interface, Subtitles
  • Spanish (Latin America): Interface, Subtitles
  • Korean: Interface, Subtitles
  • French: Interface, Subtitles
  • German: Interface, Subtitles

Controller support includes compatibility with Xbox and PlayStation controllers, while Steam Deck compatibility is currently listed as unknown.


Frequently Asked Questions

When is Sea of Remnants releasing on Steam?

The planned release window for Sea of Remnants is 2027.

Is Sea of Remnants free to play?

Yes, the game is listed with a Free-to-Play genre tag on Steam, featuring in-app purchases.

Who are the developer and publisher?

The game is developed by Joker Studio and published by NetEase Games.

Where can I find more official updates?

You can visit the official Sea of Remnants Steam Store Page to add the game to your wishlist, follow announcements, and view recent developer letters from the team.