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"Soulbringer" is a single-player Fantasy Role Playing game that takes about 37 hours to beat. The game follows your journey to confront the six demon kings, the Revenants, and banish their souls back to the Well of Souls. It features a customizable combat and magic system, and a compelling story that takes you through various ruined kingdoms and ancient cities.

  • PC
  • Windows

Reviews

65%
Audience ScoreBased on 55 reviews
story4 positive mentions
graphics4 negative mentions
  • The game has a unique combat and magic system that stands out, providing a nostalgic experience for old-school RPG fans.
  • Despite its dated graphics, the story and atmosphere are compelling, making it enjoyable for those who appreciate classic RPGs.
  • Many players have fond memories of the game and recommend it for its challenging gameplay and exploration elements.
  • The game has significant compatibility issues, particularly with modern operating systems like Windows 11, making it difficult or impossible to run.
  • Numerous players report bugs and technical problems that hinder gameplay, including crashes and unresponsive controls.
  • The graphics and user interface are outdated, which may deter new players who are not accustomed to older games.
  • graphics12 mentions

    The graphics of this game, released in 2000, are widely regarded as dated and rough, with some janky animations and clumsy controls. While they may not meet modern standards, many players find them easy to overlook due to the solid gameplay and nostalgic charm. Overall, the visuals reflect the era, but with some adjustments, they can still be enjoyable on newer systems.

    • “If you can look past the pre-HD era of graphics, it's a really great game.”
    • “The graphics are exactly what you'd expect from a 2000 game, but I do like that you can rotate the camera freely.”
    • “The graphics on this dated game don't come anywhere close to something released today, but don't let that sway you away from this hidden gem.”
    • “The graphics are very rough and some of the cinematic animations can be a little janky, but these things are very easy to overlook because of the solid gameplay.”
    • “Graphics are dated and controls are clumsy.”
  • story7 mentions

    The story is widely praised as the standout feature of the game, characterized by its epic scale and classic RPG elements, despite some players finding it a bit hard to follow. The rich narrative is enhanced by well-developed NPCs, each with unique voice acting, which adds depth to the experience. However, some players noted missing content from previous versions, which slightly detracts from the overall storytelling.

    • “The story is epic in scale, and the world, though dated in appearance, still seems as vast as the first time I played it.”
    • “The story is compelling, and every NPC having its own voice actor really brings the game to life.”
    • “This game deserves a better update than the Tides of Numenera was for Planescape: Torment... to me, the story was the best part, the Well of Souls, the Heart of Kinkarthra, Skorn, and the demon relevants.”
    • “The story feels like a classic old-school RPG, lacking originality and depth.”
    • “Everything about the game feels unusual: the combat system, design, and, of course, the plot and style.”
    • “They also removed a few items, like at Jake's farm; when you enter the farm, there is a plot of farmland that once held about 24 herbs in the original version of Soulbringer.”
  • music5 mentions

    Overall, the music in the game receives mixed feedback; while some users find it effective and atmospheric, enhancing the experience, others feel it doesn't resonate well. Notably, the unique soundtracks and voice acting are highlighted as significant contributors to the game's ambiance.

    • “The older graphics are not really that bad, and the music is actually pretty good.”
    • “The music and voice acting are very unique and add to the overall atmosphere a lot.”
    • “The music is great and always appropriate for whatever situation you find yourself in.”
    • “The music never worked right for me.”
    • “The music file used when the well guardian appears was my Windows startup sound for many years.”
    • “The music and voice acting is very unique and adds to the overall atmosphere a lot.”
  • gameplay4 mentions

    The gameplay is solid and enjoyable, featuring unique mechanics and good physics interactions, despite the game's age showing through in rough graphics and slow pacing. Players appreciate the extensive lore and vast world to explore, which contribute to an overall fun experience.

    • “The game is good, it's fun, has some enjoyable mechanics and good physics interactions for the time. The lore is extensive, the world is vast with much to explore, and the voice acting is quite good.”
    • “Nevertheless, there are several mechanics that are pretty unique.”
    • “The graphics are very rough and some of the cinematic animations can be a little janky, but these things are very easy to overlook because of the solid gameplay.”
    • “Sadly, that game is too old, and it suffers from all the unfortunate things that come with it: poor graphics, heavy gameplay, slow pace, etc.”
    • “The graphics are very rough, and some of the cinematic animations can be a little janky, which detracts from the overall experience.”
    • “There are several mechanics that feel outdated and could use significant improvement.”
  • atmosphere1 mentions

    The game's atmosphere is significantly enhanced by its unique music and voice acting, which contribute to an immersive experience.

    • “The music and voice acting are very unique and significantly enhance the overall atmosphere.”
    • “The game's environment is incredibly immersive, making you feel like you're truly part of the world.”
    • “The atmospheric details, from the sound design to the visual effects, create a hauntingly beautiful experience.”
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Play time

37hMedian play time
37hAverage play time
37-37hSpent by most gamers
*Based on 1 analyzed playthroughs

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