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A new Xbox Store listing suggests Sword of the Sea could arrive on Microsoft's platform, though Giant Squid has not officially confirmed an Xbox release.
Sword of the Sea · official art via IGDBSword of the Sea has appeared on the Xbox Store, according to reports. Developer Giant Squid has not yet confirmed plans to bring the project to Microsoft's platform, and release plans are not officially confirmed. The title originally launched on August 19, 2025, for PlayStation 5 and PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store. On its release day, the game was also available on PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium.
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