Game: Nine Sols

Nine Sols

Nine Sols is a lore rich, hand-drawn 2D action-platformer featuring Sekiro-inspired deflection focused combat, immersive storytelling, and unique Taopunk setting. Embark on a journey of Asian fantasy, explore the land once home to an ancient alien race, and follow a vengeful hero’s quest to slay the 9 Sols, formidable rulers of this forsaken realm.

8.7

Release date: 5/29/2024

Storyline

In New Kunlun, hero Yi has awakened the 9 rulers of this forsaken realm. To defeat the 9 Sols in the deserted city. “Becomes one with the way of Tao…” New Kunlun, the Solarian’s last sanctuary, has remained quiet for centuries. Inside this vast realm, the ancient gods left mortals with a promised land that is forever protected by the sacred rituals, yet the truth of this world remains unknown to most. Everything changes when Yi, a long forgotten hero from the past, is awoken by a human child. Follow Yi on his vengeful quest against the 9 Sols, formidable rulers of this forsaken realm, and obliterate any obstacles blocking your way in Sekiro-lite style combat. Explore in unique “Taopunk” setting that blends cyberpunk elements with Taoism and far eastern mythology. Unravel the mysteries of an ancient alien race and learn about the fate of mankind.

Genres

Platform, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure, Indie

Platforms

PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S

Game Modes

Single player

Player Perspectives

Side view

Companies

Red Candle Games

Themes

Action, Fantasy, Science fiction

Keywords

2d, metroidvania, hand-drawn

Screenshots

Official Videos

Official Links

https://redcandlegames.com/9sols https://www.youtube.com/c/RedCandleGames https://www.facebook.com/redcandlegames https://twitter.com/redcandlegames https://www.instagram.com/redcandlegames https://discord.gg/redcandlegames https://store.steampowered.com/app/1809540 https://www.twitch.tv/directory/game/Nine%20Sols https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nine_Sols

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