{"id":137508,"date":"2026-06-08T15:15:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T15:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/#article-202301"},"modified":"2026-06-08T15:15:00","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T15:15:00","slug":"sea-of-stars-final-update-and-switch-2-version-arrive-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2026\/06\/08\/sea-of-stars-final-update-and-switch-2-version-arrive-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Sea Of Stars&#8217; Final Update And Switch 2 Version Arrive Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/f4a3f64b973ec\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/f4a3f64b973ec\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/f4a3f64b973ec\/large.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<figure class=\"youtube\" data-videoid=\"xWbM7YQJEqc\" data-start=\"0\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xWbM7YQJEqc?rel=0&amp;hd=1&amp;showinfo=0&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;autohide=1\">\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Sabotage Studio has today <a href=\"https:\/\/sabotagestudio.com\/press-release\/but-what-a-beautiful-sunset-it-is-sea-of-stars-sunset-edition-marks-the-final-update-for-the-game-available-now\/\">announced<\/a> that 2023&#8217;s wonderful RPG, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/sea_of_stars\">Sea of Stars<\/a>, is getting its final update, with a Switch 2 version launching to mark the occasion.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Sea of Stars: Sunset Edition<\/strong> \u2014 to give the update its official name \u2014 is all about bidding farewell to the project that the studio has worked on for the last seven years. It adds a new opening cutscene of the past Solstice Warriors, tweaks the balancing in the game&#8217;s Normal and Hard modes, and throws in yet another gorgeous piece of key art by Bryce Kho.<\/p>\n<p>The Switch 2 port will arrive on the eShop today, complete with GameShare for some sweet three-player co-op. What&#8217;s more, it&#8217;ll be available as a free upgrade to all those with the Switch 1 version, with save data being carried over.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"gallery\"><figcaption class=\"caption\"><em class=\"credit\"><span class><\/span> Images: Sabotage<\/em><\/figcaption><\/aside>\n<p>For those after something for the shelf, Sabotage has announced that it is working on a new Collector&#8217;s Sunset Edition physical release with iam8bit, set to be shipped later this year.<\/p>\n<p>While we&#8217;re sad to see Sea of Stars come to an end, it has been a hell of a ride. Sabotage has teased that it is now full steam ahead on its third game, &#8220;Project Sparrow,&#8221; so we&#8217;ll have that to look forward to down the line.<\/p>\n<p><!-- cache: html:nintendolife.com\/ssl\/switch-eshop\/related-articles:153881 @ 1780942537 --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"block object-related\"> <\/aside>\n<p><em>Will you be checking out this final update? Let us know in the comments.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[embedded content] Sabotage Studio has today announced that 2023&#8217;s wonderful RPG, Sea of Stars, is getting its final update, with a Switch 2 version launching to mark the occasion. The Sea of Stars: Sunset Edition \u2014 to give the update its official name \u2014 is all about bidding farewell to the project that the studio [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-137508","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137508","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=137508"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137508\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=137508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=137508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}