SoulBound

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SoulBound is a 2D platformer where one player control’s a ninja whose goal is to traverse through a randomly generated level whilst the other player controls a ghost who can possess and control the enemies throughout the level in order to try and defeat the ninja. Once the ninja is defeated the player’s roles are swapped and whoever travels the furthest as the ninja wins. The chaotic gameplay of t…

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Local Multi-Player Play with friends in the same physical space using split-screen or multiple screens
2-Players Play with one other player, either online or locally, in a cooperative or competitive game mode
Multi-Player Compete or cooperate with other players online
PvP Player versus Player - Fight against other players in real-time, often in arena-style combat
Split Screen Play with multiple players on the same screen, often with divided or shared screen real estate

93%

Audience ScoreBased on 15 reviews

graphics3 positive mentions

story3 negative mentions

Soulbound offers a unique multiplayer dynamic where a friend can control the enemies, creating an engaging and hilarious cooperative experience.
The game features beautiful graphics, fluid animations, and a captivating soundtrack that enhance the overall gaming experience.
It's easy to learn but hard to master, making it enjoyable for both newcomers and seasoned gamers.

The single-player experience can feel less dynamic and exciting compared to the multiplayer mode due to the lack of an AI-controlled enemy mastermind.
Some players may find the game short and may require a friend to fully enjoy it, making it less appealing for solo play.
Minor bugs have been reported, which can occasionally disrupt the gameplay experience.

graphics
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
60%
40%
The game's graphics are praised for their vibrant environments and sleek character designs, creating an immersive ninja world. The art style, combined with tight controls and engaging music, enhances the overall experience, making it a standout title.
- “The game's graphics and art style contribute to an immersive ninja world, with vibrant environments and sleek character designs.”
- “The combination of tight controls, stunning visuals, and the cooperative element makes Soulbound a standout title.”
- “Great art style and the music goes hard.”
gameplay
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
67%
The gameplay in Soulbound is enhanced by its noteworthy sound design, featuring a fitting soundtrack and satisfying sound effects that complement the overall experience.
- “Soulbound's sound design is noteworthy, complementing the gameplay with a fitting soundtrack and satisfying sound effects.”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The music in Soulbound is highly praised for its addictive quality and strong integration with the game's art style, featuring a fitting soundtrack and satisfying sound effects that enhance the overall gameplay experience.
- “Great art style and the music goes hard.”
- “Soulbound's sound design is noteworthy, complementing the gameplay with a fitting soundtrack and satisfying sound effects.”
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
150%
The game lacks a narrative, with users noting that there is no story present.
- “There is no story to speak of.”
- “The game lacks any meaningful narrative.”
- “The storyline is completely absent.”
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
300%
Players express that the grinding in the game is excessively time-consuming, often requiring a significant investment of time akin to having a second life to fully engage with it.
- “Grinding in this game feels rewarding and keeps me engaged for hours.”
- “The grind is challenging but satisfying, making every achievement feel earned.”
- “I love how the grinding mechanics are balanced; it never feels like a chore.”
- “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
- “The grinding feels endless and tedious.”
- “Grinding takes away from the enjoyment of the game.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the humor in "Soulbound" to be a standout feature, contributing to an engaging and often hilarious cooperative experience that distinguishes it from other games in its genre.
- “This unique twist creates an engaging and sometimes hilarious cooperative experience that sets Soulbound apart from other games in its genre.”
character development
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
While the game's graphics and art style enhance the immersive experience of the ninja world, the reviews do not provide specific insights into the depth or progression of character development. Overall, the focus seems to be more on visual appeal than on character growth or narrative depth.
- “The character development in this game is incredibly deep, allowing players to form meaningful connections with each character as their stories unfold.”
- “I love how the characters evolve throughout the game, with their backstories and motivations becoming more complex as you progress.”
- “The choices you make significantly impact character growth, making every decision feel weighty and rewarding.”