Arcade
A breezy boat-steering arcade game where you weave across open water chasing the perfect run.
★★★★☆ 4.4
Mobile racing and arcades, tested for real
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Arcade · 4.4★
144games tested
69articles written
2years running
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What readers say
«A breezy boat-steering arcade game where you weave across open water chasing the perfect run.»
Rafael · Big Bass Boat
«A pocket-sized party RPG with turn-based fights and a story that actually lands.»
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