Sea Salt
Action-strategy about leading a sea monster swarm against humanity
YCJY Games · Released Oct 17, 2019
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 77% of 665
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 6 years ago
- Nov 4, 2019
What is Sea Salt?
A Lovecraftian action-strategy game in which you play an Old God seeking revenge after a bishop refuses a sacrifice. You summon sea creatures and cultists to attack human lands, directing the whole swarm at once and using terrain to surround enemies or evade defenses. Tarot cards unlock unit types with different strengths and weaknesses.
For you if...
- +you enjoy experimenting with different combinations of summoned units
- +you prefer playing the villain rather than the hero
Not for you if...
- −you want to issue precise orders to individual units
- −you avoid horror themes and graphic violence
What players say
77% of 665 reviews are positive
Players praise the pixel art and atmosphere. Complaints center on awkward controls and minions wandering into danger, with some also finding the combat repetitive.
Screenshots and trailer
Sea Salt system requirements
Minimum: HD 4000, 4 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Sea Salt?
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- OS
- Windows 7/8/8.1/10 x86/x64
- Processor
- Intel Core i5-3210M (2 * 2500) or equivalent
- Graphics
- Intel HD 4000
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
- Notes
- Some integrated cards have an issue with memory and may not launch the game
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7/8/8.1/10 x64
- Processor
- Intel i7 or equivalent
- Graphics
- Intel HD Graphics or AMD (formerly ATI) Radeon HD Graphics (Discrete): Nvidia GeForce GTX 760 (or greater) or AMD Radeon HD 7600 (or greater)
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 10
Does Sea Salt have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Sea Salt run on Steam Deck?
Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 19
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, French, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Spain, Russian.
Does Sea Salt use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Action
- Indie
- Lovecraftian
- Adventure
- Strategy
- Pixel Graphics
- Horror
- Villain Protagonist
- Dark Fantasy
- Gore
- RTS
- Violent
- Gothic
- Singleplayer
- Dark
- Mythology
1 DLC available.