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Boat Game is Supercell's newest release, debuting with a surreal trailer and a closed alpha

by Gabriella Mar 16,2025

Supercell, the hit game developer behind a flurry of recent releases, has broken its silence with the debut of Boat Game, a new title unveiled with a surreal trailer and closed alpha. While initial footage hints at a blend of seafaring and third-person shooting, reminiscent of Fortnite, the intriguing surreal imagery suggests a deeper, perhaps more unexpected, gameplay experience.

While not likely a horror game in disguise, the potential for something beyond surface-level mechanics is exciting. Even if the surreal elements prove to be primarily marketing, the core gameplay—a colorful, action-packed battle royale-style third-person shooter incorporating both land and sea combat—is promising. The possibility of seamless transitions between land and sea, or even separate modes, adds an intriguing layer of strategic depth.

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Supercell's foray into the third-person shooter genre is a noteworthy development, and the announcement's exclusive release via Bluesky, rather than Twitter, marks another interesting shift. Speculation is inevitable with any new Supercell launch, but hopes are high that Boat Game will enjoy a longer lifespan than some of the developer's previous, less successful titles.

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