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Jun 2, 2022

69%
Mixed
3,155 reviews

MV Temperature NOT a quality rating! Weighted score based on features: Typical to Metroidvanias (warmer) Not typical to Metroidvanias (cooler)

Souldiers

Developer: Retro Forge

Publisher: Dear Villagers

Jun 2, 2022

Visual
  • pixel
  • side scroll
Structure
  • ability gated
  • exploration
  • interconnected map
  • Semi-Linear
Combat
  • action
  • parry
  • stamina system
Features
  • class system
  • equipment
  • skill tree
Themes
  • fantasy
Sub-Genre
  • puzzle heavy
  • RPG
  • Souls-like

Summary

Fight for your freedom in a sprawling fantasy world caught between the living and the fallen. Hone your skills in a retro epic featuring puzzle platforming, metroidvania exploration and crunchy soulslike combat.

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