Have you ever heard of a face threading water? The idiom means that you have made so much effort yet no progress is made. It leaves you falling to the bottom of the pit, well in this case, the ocean. Leaving you to fight with your demons and this game...
I'd never thought I'd be impressed by a game that hits way below the belt. Well, not literally, but where Sea of Solitude really gets you is in the feels.And believe me, it hits you hard.Developed by Berlin-based studio Jo-Mei and published by...
I wake up in a boat on the Sea of Solitude.What sort of boat, as well as how to captain it, seem to be of little consequence; even the tossing, roiling, night-dark sea beneath me is more or less a passing concern, almost as if I've been here before but...
Sea of Solitude dives into a broad range of mental issues and treats them carefully enough to be both educational and emotional. It's just a pity that the bland gameplay drowns out some of its best...
Sea of Solitude is a boldly personal game that has a lot going for it, notably its fantastic art style and score. Kay's story toward understanding her fraught relationships can be genuinely moving at times, but more often it comes across as scattered...
Sea of Solitude is sadly the least-essential EA Originals title to date. The game has heart and delivers a few brief powerful moments, but it's held back by erratic design and a lack of content. Sea of Solitude is a pleasant-enough wade, but it isn't...
In 2019's launch schedule of murder simulators and more murder simulators, Sea of Solitude is a sombre, provocative, and meaningful respite, a moment of quiet contemplation and emotional support for those of us who need to be reminded that a burned...
I think nearly everyone on earth has felt lonely before. It's not exactly a difficult emotion to experience. It can be from just staying at home by yourself for a day too long, or maybe all your friends at school were homesick and you didn't know who to...
The game opens with a message from the game's writer, and art and creative director, Cornelia Geppert: ‘Sea of Solitude is a personal project about loneliness inspired by my own experiences.' The camera sweeps above the waters and looms over a drifting...
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