Curse of the Sea Rats
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| Developer | Petoons Studio |
| Publisher | PQube |
| Director | Dani del Amor |
| Producer | Alba Sayós |
| Designer | Alex Calvo |
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| Composer | Max Ballet |
| Engine | Unity[1] |
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| Genre | Metroidvania |
| Modes | Single-player, multiplayer |
Curse of the Sea Rats is a Metroidvania video game developed by Barcelona-based Petoons Studio and published by PQube. The game was released on April 6, 2023, for the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Windows, Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S.[2] It received critical praise for its artwork, but technical issues and problems with game balance were cited as negatives.
A pirate witch transforms all the people on a prison ship into a rat. The ship's captain offers to grant amnesty to four of the prisoners if they defeat the witch. Curse of the Sea Rats is a Metroidvania game where players fight enemies across 2D platforms. Each of the four playable characters has their own set of unique skills, and up to four players can play at once. Players can switch between the characters at set points in the game. The art is hand-drawn.[3]