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About Fuck the Ocean
In *Fuck the Ocean* you begin with a single puddle and a grudge, then expand your effort to fill every ocean. The game presents a single‑player incremental loop where each handful of sand you place visibly raises the water level, turning a simple act into a global undertaking.
Progress is shown through visual filling rather than abstract numbers. You can buy tools, hire crew, and launch whimsical devices—gnome catapults, duck mortars, and more—to speed the process, while spending talents on preferred aspects of the operation.
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Story premise
The premise follows an ordinary man whose sock gets wet, prompting a vendetta against water. Backed by a secret league, he decides to eliminate oceans by filling them with sand. The narrative frames each new location as a step in this absurdly large response, moving from a single puddle to the world’s seas.
- Observe how the story escalates with each new location for thematic context.
- Consider the humor in the premise when planning upgrades.
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Filling mechanic
Every handful of sand you place adds both sand and water, so the ocean’s level rises visibly. Progress is therefore a visual cue rather than a hidden counter. The game tracks this by showing the water level increase as sand accumulates, giving a clear sense of advancement.
- Watch the water level to gauge how effective each tool is.
- Use visual feedback to decide when to upgrade equipment.
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Tools and upgrades
Players can buy equipment that improves efficiency, such as leaking sandbags, gnome catapults, rubbish trucks, duck mortars, and printer launchers. Each new tool speeds up sand delivery. Talents can be spent on preferred parts of the operation, allowing customization of the upgrade path.
- Compare the speed of different tools before investing heavily.
- Allocate talents to the aspects you enjoy most for a personalized playstyle.
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World map
The campaign spans ten distinct locations, beginning with the initial puddle and ending at the oceans. The equipment becomes increasingly silly as the campaign progresses toward larger scale filling. Traveling between sites marks progress toward the final goal of eliminating all oceans.
- Notice how equipment variety expands with each new location.
- Plan upgrades ahead of reaching larger bodies of water.
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Platform and support
The game runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux, offering a Keyboard Only Option and Steam Cloud support. It also includes Steam Achievements and Family Sharing. All features are single‑player focused, ensuring the experience is self‑contained.
- Enable Steam Cloud to keep progress across installations.
- Check the Keyboard Only option if you prefer mouse‑free play.
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