Help them rescue the Admiral’s son and break the magic spell!

Curse of the Sea Rats will feature 4 playable characters, and single and local multiplayer modes in which you will have to explore the island, battle diabolic creatures, and fight brutal bosses commanded by the evil pirate Flora Burn. Forge your own path to freedom in a non-linear quest through the vast and mysterious coast of Ireland in 1777. 

Curse of the Sea Rats packs all of the best features from the metroidvania genre featuring beautiful 2D hand-drawn animation and 3D environments, combined with unique real-time combat mechanics, and of course, lots of rats!

Yesterday Petoons Studio launched a Curse of the Sea Rats Kickstarter campaign, looking to raise $16,690, which has since been accomplished in less than 9 hours! It's first stretch goals has also been reached and more goals are being considered and will be unveiled soon.

The developer’s Kickstarter campaign will help them to get more funds to finish the game and cover the costs related to the animation, production and development. Funds will be critical to complete the project without compromising the art and quality.

Key Features

• Packing all of the best features you've come to know from the Metroidvania genre into a single game starring rats!
• Investigate 11 different scenarios in a non-linear quest set in the coast of Ireland in 1777.
• 4 playable characters, local multiplayer mode, jam packed with weapons and special abilities to upgrade.
• Beautiful hand-drawn animation with 2.5D graphics: 2D models crafted on a 3D game environment.
• Story cut-scenes and NPC interactions fully voice acted by a professional cast.
• Rich twisting plot set in a breathtaking lush-color fantasy style.
• Suitable for every audience: from the casual to the hardcore gamer.
• Try completing 100% of the quest or speedrun to the end of the game.
• New DLC’s and free updates planned to engage our fans.

Curse of the Sea Rats is planned to be released on Nintendo Switch, PS4, Xbox One, and PC (Steam) in 2021.