Solrend

unreleased

Developer / Publisher: Happea Studio

To be announced

Visual

hand drawn
side scroll

Structure

exploration
interconnected map
non linear

Combat

action

Features

multiple characters
multiple endings

Themes

fantasy

Summary

Venture through a beautifully hand-drawn 2D world in your own way. Swap between two siblings with unique abilities to uncover the truth and reclaim what was lost before the Dark consumes them all.

Last updated September 28, 2026

Where to play

- Windows
- Steam
- itch.io

Resources

Other

IGDB

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Very Positive

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- hand drawn
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- multiple characters
- Differences
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- action
- multiple endings
- Differences
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MV Temperature
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- Differences
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- Differences
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