Raft (video game)

Raft
Official cover art[1]
Developer(s)Redbeet Interactive[1]
Publisher(s)Axolot Games[1]
Composer(s)Jannik Schmidt[2]
EngineUnity[3]
Platform(s)Microsoft Windows[1]
Release20 June 2022
Genre(s)Survival, sandbox
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

Raft is an open world survival-sandbox video game developed by Swedish developer Redbeet Interactive, and published by Axolot Games. The game was released as an early access title on 23 May 2018 on Steam,[4][5][6][1] after initial release as a free download on indie platform Itch.io in 2016. On 20 June 2022 Raft was taken out of early access with the release of its final chapter.[7][6][8][9][10][11] Taking place in a flooded apocalypse the player takes on the role of a forward scout, a survivor who ventures out into the open sea in search of habitable land and resources.

  1. ^ a b c d e "Raft on Steam". Steam. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
  2. ^ @redbeetofficial (11 February 2021). "Jannik created Raft OST and all the songs in the game's radio cassettes" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  3. ^ Bouzerar, Thomas (13 December 2022). "Remote Code Execution in Raft survival game" (PDF). Security Advisory. 2 (5): 3–5.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference gamestar was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ "Sea survival sim sandbox Raft sets sail for Steam in May". Rock, Paper, Shotgun. 6 April 2018. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  6. ^ a b Rudolf Opitz (28 June 2018). "c't zockt LIVE: Raft - Hai-Life auf dem Floß". Heinz Heise (in German). Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  7. ^ Raft (20 June 2022). "VERSION 1.0: The Final Chapter - Out Now!". Steam. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
  8. ^ "What's next for oceanic survival game Raft?". Polygon. 26 June 2018. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  9. ^ Heavy Messing (9 June 2018). "First Impressions: Raft - What shall we do with an indie sailor?". AltChar. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  10. ^ "Raft: Im Survival-Spiel auf Steam überlebt Ihr auf engstem Raum". Mein-MMO.de. 26 May 2018. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  11. ^ "Raft: Überlebenskampf auf hoher See steuert auf Early Access zu - 4Players.de". 4Players. 10 April 2018. Retrieved 8 July 2018.