Publisher Dear Villagers and developer Retro Forge Games announces Souldiers, a 2D retro Metroidvania. Choose a different class and dodge, trap, or combo your way to victory with multiple elements of gameplay such as puzzles, exploration, and souls like combat. Souldiers will be coming in Spring 2022 on PC and Switch
Source: Dear Villagers
Features and gameplay as viewed on Steam:
Get to the heart of the mystery by outwitting cunning enemies, solving nefarious puzzles, upgrading your character, and exploring every corner of a dazzling, intricate 16-bit world. Souldiers is a handcrafted retro epic for the ages. Souldiers is a handcrafted retro epic for the ages.
Featuring:
- Engage in gripping melee combat: Slash, parry, and dodge your way through an ever-evolving roster of enemies, upgrading your skills and equipment to find a style that suits you best.
- The interconnected world features handcrafted treasures, fierce bosses, and secret passageways.
- 16-bit sensation: Terragaya comes to life with vibrant world-class pixel art packed to the brim with details.
- Smart moves: Solve puzzles and platforming by using the game’s ever-expanding movesets