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DeveloperAndrea Russo
PublisherAndrea Russo
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Drain an entire ocean one bucket at a time. Made by a kitchen chef in their free time. Relaxing, satisfying, and weirdly addictive. Bucket upgrades, collect the trash, achievements. Perfect for casual play or stream challenges.
About This Game You're standing on a beach with a bucket. Your mission? Drain the entire ocean. Yes, the ENTIRE ocean.
One bucket at a time.
THE CONCEPT "Empty the Ocean with a Bucket" is exactly what it sounds like - a relaxing, satisfying, absurdly impossible task that somehow becomes addictive.
Made by a kitchen chef during late-night shifts, this game was born from the need for something calming after stressful days. The repetitive loop of scooping water and dumping it became weirdly meditative.
KEY FEATURES 🪣 Bucket Upgrades - Start small and work your way up to bigger buckets 🌊 Ocean Cleanup - Collect trash and debris as the water level drops 🏆 Achievement System - Track your progress and unlock milestones ⏱️ Hours of Gameplay - Complete the impossible task at your own pace 🧘 Zen Experience - No timers, no stress, no pressure - just you versus an ocean
🎮 Perfect for Streams - Use it as a punishment challenge, chill background game, or "Just Chatting" content 🎯 Speedrun Friendly - Think it's impossible? Try speedrunning it! (please try it)
WHAT MAKES IT SPECIAL • Absurdist humor meets satisfying progression • Perfect background game while listening to podcasts or music • Stream-friendly with chat-driven challenges • Surprisingly relaxing for such an impossible task • Simple to learn, oddly compelling to master
WHO IS THIS FOR? ✅ Fans of "clicker" and idle games ✅ People who love satisfying, repetitive tasks ✅ Streamers looking for unique content ✅ Anyone who needs a chill game to unwind ✅ Speedrunners (yes, you can speedrun draining an ocean) ✅ Players who appreciate absurd game concepts
THE JOURNEY From kitchen chef to game developer - one bucket at a time. This is my first game, created entirely in my free. What started as a silly concept became a meditative experience that I hope brings a moment of calm to your day. Ready to take on the ocean? 🌊
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