Stylish Metroidvania Side-Scroller: Curse of the Sea Rats Review
"Curse of the Sea Rats" by Petoons Studio is a premium action game for PC, offering a 2D side-scrolling adventure inspired by the Metroidvania sub-genre. With stunning hand-drawn art and graphics, this game follows a crew of sailors aiming to break the curse of a pirate witch who transformed them into rats. Explore a labyrinthian world both on land and sea, filled with interconnected pathways, reminiscent of popular titles like Hollow Knight and Have a Nice Death.
Embark on an epic journey with four prisoners of the British empire turned rats by the notorious pirate witch, Flora Burn. Choose from David Douglas, Buffalo Calf, Bussa, or Akane Yamakawa to control, either solo or in local co-op mode with friends. Level up characters, unlock unique skill trees, and face off against challenging creatures and bosses in an 18th-century Irish coast setting. Uncover secrets, meet diverse characters, and experience multiple nonlinear endings in this engaging action platformer.
