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Sinking the Boats

It's a choice-oriented story game. Play as a group of underground workers who fight in the dark, and stage a treacherous spy war story in Nanjing during World War II. How will you respond to identity crises…

2 September 2025

Sinking the Boats is an indie, released 2 September 2025 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Sinking the Boats is

Sinking the Boats was released in 2025. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on RPG Maker.

The premise, in the publisher's words

It's a choice-oriented story game. Play as a group of underground workers who fight in the dark, and stage a treacherous spy war story in Nanjing during World War II. How will you respond to identity crises, betrayals, and collapsed beliefs? Loyalty or betrayal, abandon others or be abandoned...
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How it plays

It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Sinking the Boats launched on 2 September 2025, within three weeks of Hollow Knight: Silksong, Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, Hell is Us and Cronos: The New Dawn.

Released around the same time: Hollow Knight: Silksong, Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, Hell is Us, Cronos: The New Dawn.

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When did Sinking the Boats come out?
Sinking the Boats was released on 2 September 2025 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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