PlayStation Plus users are declaring a new free game addition to be a GOTY contender, and I’m not at all surprised.

Last month, Giant Squid’s Sword of the Sea landed on the service’s extra tier as a day one release.

You may know Giant Squid as the studio that brought you The Pathless and ABZU, with new release Sword of the Sea having a very important Journey connection.

Journey is one of the greatest games of all-time and Sword of the Sea is actually directed by Journey’s art director, Matt Neva.

Sword of the Sea utilises Journey’s wordless storytelling, with Neva reusing a desert location as he felt there were many ideas pertaining to this not used in Journey.

Within Sword of the Sea, players will control a Wraith who explores a desolate world atop a hoversword, seeking to bring it b

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