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Soul Chained

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Soul Chained

Fight through Purgatory in a janky adventure where you and your friends are ethereally chained together. Wield chain magic, bully enemies with chain physics, and make terrible decisions in this game full of gratuitous amounts of jiggle physics. Built by a solo dev when mom wasn't home.

Co-op Funny Platformer Online Co-Op Physics
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Soul Chained is a solo dev passion project where you and your friends play (and fail) as fallen rival warlords whose souls have been chained together for all eternity.

Condemned to wander Purgatory, you must atone for your mortal sins while bound to the very people you once called enemies. The Soul Chain is the center of it all - be it combat, exploration, demise, or victory.

What you get:

  • Yeet enemies (or friends) using chaotic chain-physics-based combat

  • Chain Magic, Various Weaponry and Stat Progression

  • Unique bosses and enemy encounters

  • Go crazy with up to 4 players in Online Havoc Mode for maximum jank and chaos

  • Bad Graphics & Equal Opportunity Jiggle Physics

  • A Jank slider that does absolutely nothing, I promise

The Soul Chain is neither your friend nor your enemy. Sometimes it creates the most cinematic coordinated attacks imaginable. Other times, it tugs you and your teammate straight into chaos as you die together in frustration.

Coil and tie up enemies together, trip bosses, slingshot objects, clothesline groups of mobs... and more. Combat is deliberate, stamina matters, and panic rolling is a lifestyle I actively designed against. Remember - learning how to fight with the Soul Chain IS the entire game.

As you ascend the colossal Tower of Purgatory, every chapter ends in a battle with massive manifestations of sin, trauma, regret, or an idea I probably came up with far too late at night.

Some will crush you. Others will throw you off ledges. All of them hit HARD.

Do you want to hate your friends? Bring up to three and ascend the Tower and Purgatory as a group. You might think - “The more, the better!”, but it usually ends in more accidental chain yanking, more desperate revives, increasingly louder comms, and failing together as one.

Are you a masochist? There's a single-player mode too.

Instead of being chained to a friend, it’s now a massive glowing ball you'll drag, swing, fight, and fail with throughout your ascension from Purgatory.

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Small post launch update v1.1.12 - Bigger changes coming soon Update Day 3! v1.1.6 more crash fixes Ask Me Anything! - Reddit AMA @ r/gaming
System requirements Windows

Windows

Minimum

Minimum:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 and above
  • Processor: Intel Core i5 4690
  • Memory: 12 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 960 4GB or AMD Equivalent
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 15 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: Local CO-OP mode is more demanding and may need more powerful hardware than the minimum requirements. Local CO-OP also requires 2 controllers. A high-speed internet connection and a good connection between players are required to play online. Havoc modes (3/4 player) are additional modes and will require more powerful hardware than the minimum.

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 and above
  • Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 3600
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 or AMD Equivalent
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 15 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: A high-speed internet connection and a good connection between players are required to play online
Game details Languages, features & support
Publisher
Andrew Nicolaou
Brazilian rating
14
Steam Germany rating
16
Content warning
Action-RPG combat using melee weaponry, includes blood effects. Brief instances of censored/pixelated nudity.
Achievements
8
Controller support
partial
Features
Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Shared/Split Screen, Steam Achievements, Adjustable Difficulty, Gamepad Recommended, Playable without Timed Input, DualShock Controller Support, DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, Stereo Sound, Partial Controller Support, Steam Cloud, Remote Play Together, Family Sharing
Languages
English*, Japanese, Simplified Chinese
*languages with full audio support
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Game Insights

Buy Verdict

Watch — $4.96.

Decent deal at 29% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.

▲ ~12 days until next sale

Update Momentum

Moderate Updates — 0 patches in last 30 days.

17 patches and 17 news items in last 180 days. Latest patch effect size: 0.00.

▼ No recent patches

Value Score

Great Value — 89th percentile.

Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 89th percentile. Priced as Market at $4.96.

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Genre Benchmarks

Player Count Top 47%
Value Ratio Top 11%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Soul Chained worth buying right now?
Watch — $4.96. Decent deal at 29% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.
When does Soul Chained go on sale?
Decent deal at 29% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.
Is Soul Chained still getting updates?
Moderate Updates — 0 patches in last 30 days. 17 patches and 17 news items in last 180 days. Latest patch effect size: 0.00.
Is Soul Chained free to play?
Soul Chained costs $4.96 on Steam.
What genre is Soul Chained?
Soul Chained is a Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG game.
Who developed Soul Chained?
Soul Chained was developed by Andrew Nicolaou and published by Andrew Nicolaou.
What platforms does Soul Chained support?
Available on Steam for Windows.

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