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Mask of Soul

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52%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
85% User Score Based on 13 reviews

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Mask of Soul is a single player platformer game with fantasy, anime and dark fantasy themes. It was developed by XION ENTERTAINMENT and was released on March 26, 2026. It received positive reviews from players.

Mask of Soul is a 2D metroidvania action-adventure in which Cheong-oh Chasa, a gatekeeper of the Underworld, pursues escaped spirits amid the chaos of the collapsing boundary between the Underworld and the Living World and restores the balance of the world. Explore twisted regions and awakened demons beneath the Red Moon, and experience precise parry combat, unique skills based on mask switching,…

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85%Audience ScoreBased on 13 reviews
graphics3 positive mentions
  • Challenging and well-designed boss fights that require pattern mastery and skill.
  • Impressive art style with traditional Korean aesthetics and detailed enemy animations.
  • Multiple accessibility and customization options, including masks and seals to enhance combat.
  • Short game length with a fairly linear and small game world.
  • Unsatisfying hit detection lacking feedback like controller rumble or clear enemy reaction.
  • Some bosses and encounters can be frustratingly difficult and chaotic due to enemy summons.

  • graphics

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The graphics feature a cool art style reminiscent of Bo: Path of the Teal Lotus, with a unique dreamlike atmosphere that effectively blends the world of the living and the afterlife, enriched by traditional Korean aesthetics. Overall, the visuals are well-received and considered good.

    • “The dreamlike atmosphere of moving between the world of the living and the afterlife feels truly unique, and it carries a strong sense of traditional Korean aesthetics.”
    • “The art style is very cool and is reminiscent of Bo: Path of the Teal Lotus.”
    • “Graphics are good.”

  • gameplay

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The gameplay features core mechanics like jumping, air dashing, and a single attack, with parrying as an important but underutilized element. While parrying influences combat and traversal, it appears infrequently and is not a central focus. Overall, the gameplay is considered good.

    • “Alongside the basic jump, air dash, and single attack, the most important mechanic is the parry, which plays a key role in both combat and traversal.”
    • “However, this mechanic appears only in a handful of rooms and is not a major focus of the game.”
    • “Gameplay: good”

  • music

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, -33% neutral mentions, 33% negative mentions

    The game's music, generated using AI as acknowledged by the developers, is generally well-received and considered enjoyable, though some sound effects are noted to be repetitive or derivative, resembling those from other games like Warcraft 3. Overall, the music adds a fun element to the experience.

    • “The game unfortunately uses AI for its music and sound effects (which the devs have at least been upfront about) - one sound effect even sounds identical to some of the menu screens in Warcraft 3.”
    • “Music: good”
    • “[b]c+ [i](fun)[/i][/b] lone fungus | lone fungus: melody of spores | guns of fury | bloodstained: ritual of the night | ghost song | kunai | kingdom shell | axiom verge | treasure adventure game | gigasword | infernax | flipwitch | momodora 4 | momodora 5 | hunterx | hunterx: code name t | gestalt | alruna and the necro-industrialists | super roboy | bladechimera | antichamber³ | blossom tales³ | mask of soul”
    • “The game unfortunately uses AI for its music and sound effects (which the developers have at least been upfront about). One sound effect even sounds identical to some of the menu screens in Warcraft 3.”

  • story

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    50% positive mentions, 50% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The story features a classic good versus evil conflict that is ultimately resolved, bringing balance to the world. It is generally well-received, offering an engaging narrative that complements the gameplay experience.

    • “The story begins with a struggle between good and evil that is eventually resolved, restoring balance to the world.”

  • atmosphere

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The atmosphere is praised for its unique, dreamlike quality that effectively conveys the transition between the living world and the afterlife, richly infused with traditional Korean aesthetics.

    • “The dreamlike atmosphere of moving between the world of the living and the afterlife feels truly unique, and it carries a strong sense of traditional Korean aesthetics.”
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Mask of Soul is a platformer game with fantasy, anime and dark fantasy themes. Common tags for Mask of Soul include indie, 2d, lore-rich, story rich, metroidvania and others.

Mask of Soul is available on PC, Steam Deck and Windows.

Mask of Soul was released on March 26, 2026.

Mask of Soul was developed by XION ENTERTAINMENT.

Mask of Soul has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked Mask of Soul for its graphics.

Mask of Soul is a single player game.

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