Sea of Stars is a retro-inspired JRPG from Sabotage Studios and sees players embark on an epic adventure across a fantasy world filled with unique sights and sounds to experience. The game features classic turn-based style gameplay inspired by games like Chrono Trigger and Super Mario RPG, as well as beautiful pixel art, unique enemies and characters, and plenty of JRPG staples, all with modern quirks and twists that make the game its own.
If you plan to embark on this epic adventure, we’ve got all the details on the JRPG in this guide, including its platforms, details on collectibles, combat, Wheels, trailers, and much more, so that you can be prepared for the journey.
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Sea of Stars Walkthrough Guides
Below you’ll find all the guides we have available on Sea of Stars. These include explaining combat, collectible locations, side activities, and help with certain areas of the game such as dungeons and with the mini-game Wheels.
Sea of Stars Basic Guides and Tips
- A Beginner’s Guide to Sea of Stars
- Combat Basics – Combo Points, Live Mana, Lock Breaking & Abilities
- Party Member Guide – All Abilities, Combos, & Attack Type
- How to Unlock All Weapons & Armor
- All Accessories, Locations, & Effects
- Relic’s Explained – Costs, Locations, & Their Uses
- All Combo Moves and Where to Find Them
- Cooking Guide – Recipes, Locations, & Effects
- Best Bonus Stats for Each Party Member
- Sea of Stars: How to Get the True Ending
Side Quests and Activities Guides
- Wheels Guide – Figurines, Tips, and Rewards
- Fishing Guide – All Fish, Tips, & Locations
- All Building Plans for Mirth & Where to Find Them
- All Mirth Villager’s Locations & Why You Need Them
- How to Unlock & Beat the The Dweller’s Fall Arena
- Sea of Stars: How to Complete the Queen That Was Secret Quest
- Sea of Stars: How to Unlock Romaya’s Secret Passage and Free Duke Aventry
- Sea of Stars: Data Strip Locations & How to Use the Cypher
Dungeon and Puzzle Guides
- How to Complete Elder Mist Trials & Beat Elder Mist
- How to Complete the Evermist Island Solstice Shrine
- How to Complete the Wraith Island Solstice Shrine
- How to Complete Western Solstice Shrine
- How to Complete Eastern Solstice Shrine
- How to Complete Senai’s World Solstice Shrine
- How to Complete The Mines Puzzles & Beat Malkomud
- How to Complete Abandoned Wizard’s Lab & Beat Chromatic Apparition
- How to Complete Necromancer’s Lair & Beat Romaya
- All Haunted Mansion Puzzles & How to Beat Dweller of Woe
- How to Complete the Sea of Nightmare Vespertine & Beat the Stormcaller
- How to Complete Antsudlo & Beat Dweller of Torment
- How to Complete Clockwork Castle & Beat the Dweller of Strife
- How to Solve the Autumn Hills Fire Puzzle & Beat the Leaf Monster
- How to Complete Air Elemental Skyland
- Derelict Factory: All Puzzles, Key Items & Chests
- How to Defeat Meduso in Lost One’s Hamlet
- How to Complete Sacrosanct Spires, Hunting Fields & Seat of the Triumvirate
- Sky Base: All Puzzles, Treasures & Catalyst Boss
- All Celestial Rune Puzzles and How to Solve Them
- All Sunken Docarri Ruins Puzzles Solved
Collectible and Locations Guides
- How To Get the Map & Explore All Islands
- Where to Find Trader’s Signet & Hidden Market In Brisk
- All Chest Locations, Secrets & Minigames in Port Town of Brisk
- All X’tol’s Landing & Moorlands Chests & Secrets
- All Stonemason’s Outpost and Mines Chests & Secrets
- All Chest Locations in Mountain Trail
- All Chest Locations in Coral Cascades
- The Crypt Explained – Location and Codes
- All Solstice Shrines Locations & Rewards
- All Music Sheets Locations
- All Teaks Stories and How to Unlock Them
- Rainbow Conch Locations & Uses
- Where to Find Quiz Master and All Question Packs, Locations
- All 4 Flimsy Hammer Locations
- How to Enter the Headmaster’s Room in Zenith Academy
Everything to Know About Sea of Stars
Sea of Stars is a JRPG that follows the adventures of Zale and Valere, two young Solstice Warriors whose powers of solar and lunar magic are the only weapons against the evil servants of the Fleshmancer.
In this nostalgic yet contemporary offering, players will adventure across a world filled with exciting characters, stunning locations, and tons of activities and collectibles to find, all in their quest to stop the Fleshmancer’s creations and their evil ways.
What are the Platforms for Sea of Stars?
Sea of Stars is available for PC, PlayStation 4/5, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch. Those of you who use the Xbox Game Pass and PlayStation Plus Catalog will be able to enjoy the game using these services on day one.
Will Sea of Stars Be Getting a Physical Release?
Sea of Stars will be getting a physical release in early 2024. The physical version of the game will be handled by iam8bit, and is currently set to release for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch, though we do not yet know how much this will cost.
It is not currently known if the PlayStation 4 will be getting the physical release. If players want to play the game now, Sea of Stars will cost $34.99/£29.99 on all the platforms we’ve listed.
What Are Critics Saying About Sea of Stars?
Sea of Stars has received very positive reviews, currently sitting at 89 on Metacritic for PC, and 90 on OpenCritic. Many have praised its story and characters as highlights in the game, as well as commending its great combat and content like collectibles, puzzles, and dungeons. It also has been widely praised for its visual and sound design, which like the rest of the game, pays homage to the classic JRPGs, and many feel the game captures the same feeling and style as those older titles while making something new in the process.
For us at Gamepur, it was an easy 10/10 and a true highlight of 2023 and for the genre, with stellar design, polish, and detail that made it a joy to play.
All Sea of Stars Trailers
Here we have listed all of the currently available trailers for Sea of Stars.
This is the official reveal trailer for Sea of Stars, released on March 19, 2020, alongside the Kickstarter.
Here is the Sea of Stars release date trailer, released on February 8, 2023, during the February 2023 Nintendo Direct. It also revealed the Nintendo Switch demo of the game.
This trailer features Yasunori Mitsuda, a guest composer for Sea of Stars and responsible for the music in Chrono Cross, Chrono Trigger, and Xenoblade Chronicles 3.
Here is the official launch trailer for Sea of Stars, released on August 22, 2023.
