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The Ferryman

Keep your lantern to your chest, lad. These waters aren't as calm as they may seem... As the Ferryman, it's your duty to deliver goods and supplies to the denizens of the sea. It isn't an easy job, but it…

15 May 2022

The Ferryman is an indie, released 15 May 2022 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What The Ferryman is

The Ferryman was released in 2022. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Keep your lantern to your chest, lad. These waters aren't as calm as they may seem... As the Ferryman, it's your duty to deliver goods and supplies to the denizens of the sea. It isn't an easy job, but it needs doing. The Keepers depend on you, so you'd better get to it. Just remember - the further you stray from the shore, the rougher yet the seas become.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are fantasy, horror and survival. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

The Ferryman launched on 15 May 2022, within three weeks of The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe, The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe, Rogue Legacy 2 and Citizen Sleeper.

Released around the same time: The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe, The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe, Rogue Legacy 2, Citizen Sleeper.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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When did The Ferryman come out?
The Ferryman was released on 15 May 2022 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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