Nine Sols Launching Tomorrow | PS4Blog.net

Mark your calendars for tomorrow as "Nine Sols," a captivating 2D Soulslike Metroidvania from the creative minds at Red Candle Games, makes its debut on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 5. This is an adventure you won’t want to miss!

Step into a world steeped in Asian fantasy, where you’ll face the daunting challenge of taking down the 9 Sols. "Nine Sols" offers an engaging story-rich experience with a unique hand-drawn art style. Its combat mechanics draw inspiration from Sekiro, emphasizing deflection and timing. You are invited to enter a realm once dominated by an ancient alien civilization and accompany a vengeful hero determined to eliminate the 9 powerful Sols, the enigmatic leaders of this abandoned land.

Features of Nine Sols:

A TAO AND TECHNOLOGY TALE
Set in the intriguing “Taopunk” world of New Kunlun, "Nine Sols" ingeniously blends Eastern mythology with cyberpunk flair. As you navigate through this world, you’ll witness a deeply affecting story as Yi embarks on a journey fueled by vengeance in an environment where mysticism and advanced technology converge.

EXPERTLY CRAFTED 2D COMBAT
Prepare yourself for fast-paced, brutal combat that requires precise deflections, well-timed strikes, and strategic charging. The game mixes intense action with platformer dynamics, demanding an expert hand to execute powerful martial arts moves, wield Taoist talismans, and fire Yi’s divine bow in battles.

INCREDIBLE BOSS FIGHTS
Gear up to face ancient gods and ferocious beasts in encounters that test your fighting prowess. These boss battles will challenge your skills and push you to master your entire combat repertoire, featuring unique adversaries that demand both accuracy and urgency.

ASTONISHING HAND-DRAWN ARTWORK
Immerse yourself in a beautifully crafted world, brought to life with meticulously designed hand-drawn environments and seamless animations. With an art style heavily inspired by anime and manga, "Nine Sols" presents a world that strikes a balance between the familiar and the fantastical.

DISCOVER A FORGOTTEN CIVILIZATION’S MYSTERIES
Venture through the interconnected landscapes of New Kunlun, meet fascinating NPCs offering enhancements, new skills, and cutting-edge technologies. As you unravel the enigmas of this forgotten civilization, you’ll grow stronger, unlocking new pathways and driving your quest for retribution forward.

This is the adventure you’ve been waiting for, offering engaging gameplay and stunning visuals—don’t miss out on experiencing "Nine Sols" for yourself when it drops.