SOULS

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SOULS is a single player action game. It was developed by Team Fork and was released on August 14, 2017. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

One day, the Boy met the monster. Since then, they accidentally had a wonderful relationship which was neither friends, family members nor master and pets types. How will the Boy’s future mutate?

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Audience ScoreBased on 15 reviews

story14 positive mentions

The game features a fascinating and thought-provoking story with a touching ending, complemented by beautiful music.
The writing and plot are praised for their philosophical depth, providing a unique perspective on various themes.
The game showcases creativity and innovation, particularly with its character design and storytelling approach.

The game suffers from numerous grammatical errors and poor translation, which detracts from the overall experience.
The ending is criticized for being overly long and repetitive, shifting from an engaging narrative to a tedious philosophical rant.
Some players found the main character unlikable and the pacing of the story slow, leading to a lack of engagement.

story
31 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story has been described as engaging and thought-provoking, with interesting twists and a beautiful soundtrack that enhances the experience. However, many reviewers noted issues with pacing, particularly a lengthy and repetitive epilogue that detracts from the overall narrative, as well as grammatical errors that hinder immersion. While some found the philosophical elements compelling, others felt the writing became overly convoluted, leading to a mixed reception of the story's execution.
- “Wonderful story, wonderful soundtrack, and wonderful art.”
- “The plot had some good twists, and the game kept me guessing until the end.”
- “A really detailed description of the protagonist's thoughts and the story, added with the beautiful background music, makes me stick to this game until the end.”
- “When the story is being wrapped up, you think it's about to end, but no, it goes into an epilogue that lasts about as long as the actual story of the game, and it's incredibly repetitive and boring.”
- “It goes from being a show-and-not-tell sort of story to a never-ending, poorly written philosophical rant in which the author really wants to drive the point home.”
- “The story is unbelievably boring; so boring that this game was on for five hours, and I went through only, maybe, one hour of the story.”
music
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
86%
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The music in the game has received high praise for its beautiful and thought-provoking compositions, often exceeding expectations for an indie title. Reviewers highlight the soundtrack as a standout feature that enhances the overall experience, complementing the engaging storyline and artistic elements.
- “Wonderful story, wonderful soundtrack, and wonderful art.”
- “Interesting storyline with beautiful music.”
- “The soundtrack is awesome, especially for an indie game.”
emotional
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The emotional aspect of the game resonates deeply with players, highlighting themes of yearning for acceptance and the impact of kindness. While some feel that philosophical elements overshadow the emotional conclusion, many are moved by the touching ending, with some expressing that it brought them to tears.
- “There's nothing wrong with yearning for acceptance or for getting emotional after being shown kindness that had been missing for so long.”
- “The end is so touching, I didn't expect it and almost cried.”
- “Very special story and touching ending.”
optimization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The optimization of the game is praised for its movie-style performance, indicating that it runs smoothly and delivers a cinematic experience without significant technical issues.
- “The optimization in this game is impressive, delivering movie-style performance that enhances the overall experience.”
- “I love how the game runs smoothly even on lower-end hardware, showcasing excellent optimization.”
- “The developers have done a fantastic job with optimization, ensuring that every frame feels fluid and responsive.”
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics received mixed feedback, with some users noting that while the overall image quality is acceptable, both the general visuals and character designs could be improved. However, these shortcomings did not significantly detract from the enjoyment of the game's story.
- “The character graphics could have been better, although it didn’t significantly affect my enjoyment of the story itself.”
- “The image graphics could be better, but they are still acceptable.”
- “The image graphics could be better, but they are acceptable.”
- “The character graphics could have been better, although it didn't significantly affect my enjoyment of the story.”