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Austin Wintory wins a GRAMMY for Sword of the Sea OST!

[p]Massive congratulations to Austin Wintory on taking home the Grammy for Best Score Soundtrack for Video Games and Other Interactive Media! We’re honored to have his music bring our world to life. Thank you to the Recording Academy and to every player who went on this adventure with us.

Don't forget all of the music in Sword of the Sea can be streamed on all platforms, including Twitch and YouTube without copyright strikes.

68th Annual GRAMMY Awards

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Sword of the Sea - Accolades

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Thank you for supporting us on this epic sesh.
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Nominate Sword of the Sea for Best Soundtrack

[p]If Sword of the Sea was "music to your ears", consider nominating it for Best Soundtrack πŸ†

Sword of the Sea marks the 3rd collaboration with composer Austin Wintory who blends a familiar yet entirely new soundscape consisting of intimate piano moments and a layer of vocals that began as a playful experiment.

The Grammy Nominated Score includes musicians from all around the world such as:
Kristin Naigus, Malukah, Paul Cartwright, Tina Guo, & Tom Strahle among many, many others.
[/p][p][/p][p]Thank you for your support - the Giant Squid team![/p]

Sword of the Sea has been nominated for 3 Categories πŸ†

[p][/p][p]We are incredibly grateful to see Sword of the Sea has been nominated for Best Self-Published Indie Game, Best Soundtrack, and Best Visual Design in the Golden Joystick Awards 2025! We didn't realize it had made such a splash and are so happy and thankful to hear fans are enjoying Sword of the Sea.

If you'd like to support us, you can vote here: https://www.gamesradar.com/goldenjoystickawards[/p]

Sword of the Sea Patch Notes 9/23/25

Hey surfers! We found a small issue and got a quick patch out to address it. Thanks for your reports and happy surfing!

Fixes:
  • Fixed issue where a trophy/achievement would not be awarded correctly if the final level was started from the chapter select screen