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Sea of Solitude
Kay's loneliness turned her into a monster. Then she realised everyone she loved had become one too. 🌊
Who it's for
Sea of Solitude makes loneliness literal: Kay has become a monster, and the flooded city is full of giant creatures that turn out to be distorted versions of her family and ex-partner.
Feelings it meets
What it is
Sea of Solitude is an adventure game by the Berlin studio Jo-Mei Games, written and directed by Cornelia Geppert and released by Electronic Arts in 2019. Kay, a young woman whose loneliness has turned her into a monster, searches a flooded city for a cure while facing monsters that represent her emotions and people in her life.
Where to find it
EA app / Steam (Windows), PlayStation Store, Xbox (Microsoft Store), Nintendo Switch eShop (Director's Cut). Check availability, as EA catalogue listings change.
Before you start
Heads up: Suicidal ideation and depression.
Age: Not verified (suggested 14+)
I have my stars in the sky, But oh for my little lamp unlit in my house.Rabindranath Tagore, Stray Birds, no. 146
