The upcoming Sea of Stars expansion Throes of the Watchmaker arrives on May 20
engadget.comPublished: 4/30/2025
Summary
The free Throes of the Watchmaker expansion for Sea of Stars, inspired byChrono Trigger, offers eight hours of immersive content featuring Zale and Valere in a magical clockwork world. It introduces the Artificer character, blending juggling Zale with acrobatic Valere, alongside new combat mechanics and a standalone progression loop. The main game's praise for its art, music, and gameplay design contrasts with nostalgic-free tropes, making it a standout RPG experience. Platforms include PC, Switch, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X/S, and Xbox One, priced at $35.