Action · September 3, 2021

Swallow the Sea (2021)

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Take a short surreal swim. Swallow the Sea is a 8-15 minute 2D survival exploration game featuring eat and grow combat and multiple areas. You are a lowly egg cell on a journey through a swollen sea of strange and humanoid fish. Prey on smaller life and growing larger and stronger to perhaps someday be born. Swallow the Sea was developed by Talia bob Mair and Nicolás Delgado. With Sound Design by Pato Flores and Chris Dang and Composed by Publio Delgado.

Action releases from 2021

198 Action titles launched in 2021 — top 6 by review volume.

Peer Action titles

Comparable titles in the same genre and review-volume band — ranked by Steam positive percentage.

Community Tag Signals

Tag weights reflect how many Steam users voted each descriptor — larger pills = stronger consensus.

  • Action · 154
  • Free to Play · 151
  • Adventure · 145
  • Exploration · 139
  • Casual · 134
  • 2D · 132
  • Survival · 131
  • Indie · 128
  • Pixel Graphics · 128
  • Dark · 120
  • Cute · 118
  • Atmospheric · 113
  • Dark Comedy · 99
  • Lovecraftian · 97
  • Dark Humor · 92

Position in Action

MetricThis titleGenre position
Review volume2.3k Steam reviewsTop 92% in Action
Positive rating98% positiveGenre average: 83% — this title sits in top 3%

Press Quotes

“Dude, I could have played that for hours. Uh, legitimately I could have played that for hours it was such a fascinating concept. I loved the bizarreness of it, I loved that.” Markiplier “Taking around 10 minutes to play through, Swallow The Sea is a great little game with some very tense moments and some wonderfully grotesque monsters to avoid (and eat). It would be nice if you unlocked a few abilities as you evolved, but even as it stands…

Release & Availability

Release dateSep 3, 2021
DeveloperTalia bob Mair, Nicolás Delgado
PublisherItsTheTalia
Base priceFree-to-play
DLC / Add-ons1 released
PlatformsWindows, Linux
Estimated owners100k–1M
External linksSupport

Content Notes

Cartoon creatures rupture into giblets of meat upon death. Cartoon violence towards fetal animals.

Features & Capabilities

Community

  • Steam Achievements

Input & Comfort

  • Full controller support

Other

  • Single-player