How To Sign Up for the Sea of Remnants Closed Alpha Test

Time to feed the fish.

Sea of Remnants Screenshot
Image via Joker Studio

After an impressive showing of Sea of Remnants, the upcoming ocean fantasy open-world title, NetEase Games and Joker Studio are giving players a chance to try the game in February 2026 through a closed alpha test.

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Here is how you can sign up for the alpha and try your luck at becoming an eligible Captain.

Sign Up for the Sea of Remnants Closed Alpha Test

The “Wanderer Test” for Sea of Remnants will run from February 5, 2026, to February 12, 2026, on PC only and is a small-scale test to give players a good idea of what to expect from the full release planned for later this year. Here is how you can sign up for it:

  • Head over to the following link and fill out the form for the Wanderer Test.
  • You will be required to enter a valid email address and share your Discord ID because a Steam code for the test will be sent to you through these.
  • There are a bunch of questions in the form related to your gaming preferences, and I recommend giving a good amount of information to increase your chances of selection.
  • Registrations for the test are open till January 22, 2026 (23:59 ET).

Sea of Remnants System Requirements

MinimumRecommendedUltra
CPUi7-7700k
Ryzen 5 1600
i7-9700k
Ryzen 5 3600X
i7-13700k
Ryzen 9 7900
Graphics CardGTX 1060(6G)
RX 480(8G)
RTX 2060 SUPER
RX 6600
RTX 4070 SUPER
RX 6900XT
Memory16GB16GB32GB
Storage100 GB SSD100 GB SSD100 GB SSD
OSWindows 10 / 11 (64-bit)Windows 10 / 11 (64-bit)Windows 10 / 11 (64-bit)

The developers have shared requirements for laptop users as well.

MinimumRecommendedUltra
CPUi5-12450H
R9 4900H
i7-13700HX
R9 7845HX
U7 255HX
R9-7940HX
Graphics CardRTX 3050 (6G)Laptop
RX 6550M
RTX 4060 Laptop
RX 6850M XT
RTX 5070TI Laptop
RX 7900M
Memory16GB16GB32GB
Storage100 GB SSD100 GB SSD100 GB SSD
OSWindows 10 / 11 (64-bit)Windows 10 / 11 (64-bit)Windows 10 / 11 (64-bit)

Sea of Remnants Release Date

Sea of Remnants arrives on PC and PS5 in 2026. Check out the new gameplay trailer for the upcoming release below:

Signing up for the test does not guarantee you will receive an invite. You are allowed to share gameplay of the alpha test, and there are no restrictions on it.

Ali Hashmi

Ali Hashmi is a games journalist, reviewer, and guides writer with over eight years of experience covering the gaming industry across news, reviews, features, walkthroughs, and technical guides. He currently writes for Prima Games and GTA 6 Bible, and has previously contributed to Dot Esports, WhatIfGaming, GameTyrant, and The OuterHaven. With a background in Computer Science and years spent covering PC gaming, Ali has developed a strong focus on performance analysis, optimization, troubleshooting, and in-depth game coverage alongside traditional reviews and features. A longtime fan of action games, Ali spends most of his time obsessing over stylish combat systems, difficult boss fights, immersive sims, and retro shooters that feel like they were pulled straight out of the late ‘90s. When he isn’t replaying Dark Souls for the hundredth time or climbing Ascension levels in Slay the Spire, he’s usually hunting for the next indie game to recommend to everyone around him. His coverage regularly includes AAA releases, indie games, Soulslikes, survival titles, live service games, and technical PC focused guides.