Though its boundless movement is exhilarating, my favorite moment in Sword of the Sea wasn’t pulling off some sick tricks or surfing on a wall. It was when I unexpectedly landed atop a flying turtle.

Sword of the Sea — the latest offering from Journey artistic director Matt Nava's studio, Giant Squid — is out now on console and PC. It has received high praise for its seamless surfing mechanics, ...

Giant Squid knows a thing or two about immaculate vibes. The studio specializes in crafting vast, soothing worlds that are perfect spaces for getting lost. Sword of the Sea is the latest visually ...