Upcoming ‘Ratoidvania’ ‘Curse of the Sea Rats’ Announces Physical Editions!
PQube and developer Petoons Studio are excited to announce that upcoming ‘ratoidvania’ adventure‘Curse of the Sea Rats’ will be available as a physical edition on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 in early 2023!
Classic metroidvania platforming & combat – Explore and fight your way through a wide variety of intriguing locales along the 18th century Irish coast
Stunning hand-drawn art and animations – 2D animation inspired by classic animated films combines seamlessly with detailed 3D environments
Challenging boss battles – Take on Flora Burn’s elite crew! Study and learn their complex attack patterns to emerge victorious
4 iconic heroeswith individual playstyles and skill trees – Develop your skills as David Douglas, Buffalo Calf, Bussa, and Akane Yamakawa
Item collecting & inventory management – Search for hidden treasure and purchase items from the quartermaster to give you the edge in battle
Side quests and multiple endings to uncover – Interact with a huge cast of supporting characters and fulfil their requests to gain valuable rewards
Local co-op for up to 4 players – Drop-in/out at any point using the flexible local co-op mode
Coming to Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 & PlayStation 5as a physical edition
Launching digitally in Early 2023 for Steam, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, and Xbox One!
Embark on an epic, hand-animated, ‘ratoidvania’ adventure, where your crew has been turned into rats by a pirate witch! Explore a rich non-linear world full of action platforming, challenging bosses, and unlock unique abilities – either alone or in local co-op!
LAVISH ART & ANIMATION
Beautiful 2D, hand-drawn animation breathes life into the game’s cast of characters – inspired by classic animated films and reminiscent of the golden age of 2D platforming. These animations combine seamlessly with detailed 3D environments enhanced by light and shadow effects to create a 2.5D platforming experience of incredible quality. Chart your progress through a huge, non-linear world as you attempt to track down the pirate witch who cursed you. Shipwrecked on the coast of Ireland in the 18th Century, you’ll need more than just your swashbuckling skills to forge your path to freedom.
ENHANCE & UPGRADE EACH CHARACTER
Discover four playable characters – David Douglas, Buffalo Calf, Bussa, and Akane Yamakawa. Each character brings their unique fighting style to help you overcome the challenges posed by enemies and the environment! Play alone or with up to three friends in local co-op mode. Each character has strengths and weaknesses. You’ll be able to improve their abilities as your adventure progresses – unlocking new special skills, boosting your offence and defence, or learning powerful magics!
PHYSICAL EDITIONS COMING EARLY 2023!
Physical editions of ‘Curse of the Sea Rats’ are available to pre-order now from our official website! Visit the link below to secure your copy on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 or Nintendo Switch.
‘Curse of the Sea Rats’ Will Be Available as a Physical Release in Early 2023!
