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About Sable
Sable invites players on a rite‑of‑passage across vast deserts, soaring on a hoverbike and gliding over ancient ruins. The world is filled with remnants of past civilizations, offering a quiet, open‑ended adventure.
The game’s distinctive art style and soundtrack by Japanese Breakfast encourage exploration at your own pace, while puzzles, fishing, and collectables add layers of discovery and personal expression.
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Exploration
The core of Sable is wandering a rich world of dunes, monumental ruins, and spaceship wrecks. Players can climb, leap, hover, and glide to reach every corner, uncovering mysteries left behind by forgotten cultures.
Encountering nomads and other clans adds context to the landscape, and the open‑ended design lets you decide how deeply to investigate each area.
- Take time to view the horizon; the art style rewards lingering on scenery.
- Use the glide ability to access high points that are otherwise hidden.
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Hoverbike Customisation
Your hoverbike can be altered with parts you find or earn, letting you personalise your bike as you travel. Customisation is presented as a visual and functional upgrade system.
These modifications let you shape your bike's look as you journey across the terrain.
- Collect parts during exploration to expand visual options.
- Compare the parts you find before committing to a build.

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Puzzles
Scattered throughout the desert are puzzles that reward players with items or progress. Solving them often requires using the movement tools—climbing, leaping, or gliding—to reach hidden mechanisms.
The puzzles are integrated into the environment, encouraging you to observe surroundings for clues.
- Observe nearby structures for interactive elements before moving on.
- Experiment with different movement abilities to discover puzzle solutions.
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Collectibles & Masks
Masks, outfits, bugs, and fish serve as collectables that reflect the player’s identity within the world. Displaying your bugs and fish in the Vivarium showcases your collection.
These items are found by exploring, fishing, or interacting with the environment, adding a layer of personal expression.
- Visit the Vivarium regularly to track what you have collected.
- Combine mask and outfit choices to create a distinct visual style.
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Desert Fishing
Fishing is a side activity that lets you catch desert fish and bugs. The catches can be displayed in the Vivarium, providing a quiet diversion from exploration.
The mechanic is simple: locate water sources, cast, and collect the results.
- Explore different dune areas to locate varied fishing spots.
- Check the Vivarium after each session to see new additions.





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