'Stranded Sails: Explorers of the Cursed Islands' preorders are now open, new gameplay overview released
Check out the new gameplay overview from the developers of the game.
What you need to know
- Stranded Sails - Explorers of the Cursed Islands is an open world exploration game.
- It's been developed by Lemonbomb Entertainment and is being published by Merge Games.
- There's a new developer overview video, which goes over the gameplay and mechanics of the game.
- You can preorder the game from the Microsoft Store for $22.
Stranded Sails - Explorers of the Cursed Islands is an upcoming survival game that sees you stranded amidst mysterious islands. You'll have to survive while trying to uncover the secrets of your surroundings. You can check out the new developer overview of the gameplay in the video below:
From farming crops and fishing to exploring the islands for resources, you'll have plenty of options for staying alive and gathering your scattered crew. You can also cook plentiful amounts of food and discover new recipes, while building your camp up into something resembling a homestead. The cute nature of the game doesn't mean there aren't threats however, as you will have to fight off different foes lurking around the islands.
Stranded Sails - Explorers of the Cursed Islands is set to release on October 17 for Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch and PC. There's a discount of 15% for anyone who preorders the game and preorders are open right now on Xbox One and Nintendo Switch. If you're on PC, you can try out the prologue for free, which you can download here.
Mysterious islands
Gather your crew
After being shipwrecked on a mysterious archipelago, you'll have to fight off dangerous foes, gather your scattered crew and set up a farm to feed everyone stranded as you build up your camp.
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