Nine Sols
2024 · 2D
89Recommended
86OpenCritic
84Metacritic
94Steam
Nine Sols is a lore rich, hand-drawn 2D action-platformer featuring Sekiro-inspired deflection focused combat. Embark on a journey of eastern fantasy, explore the land once home to an ancient alien race, and follow a vengeful hero’s quest to slay the 9 Sols, formidable rulers of this forsaken realm.
PlatformsPC PS4 PS5 Xbox Series Xbox One Switch
GenreMetroidvania Adventure Soulslike
Camera2D
Art styleStylized
ModesSingle-player
EnglishText only
Player score94% · 46 K reviews
Playing now~1 K on Steam
Time to beatHowLongToBeat ↗
Release date2024
Steam price$29.99
DeveloperRedCandleGames
PublisherRedCandleGames
Key tagsMetroidvania Souls-like Difficult Hand-drawn Cats Platformer Mythology Martial Arts
Major updates
Nine Sols Digital Artbook Release · May 2025All 4
System requirements
Minimum GTX 950 · 8 GB RAM · 15 GB✓Steam Deck VerifiedMin & recommended
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 64bit | Windows 10 64bit |
| Processor | AMD Athlon X4 | Intel Core i5 4460 | AMD Ryzen 3 | Intel i5 Skylake |
| Memory | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Graphics | Nvidia GTX 950 | AMD R7 370 | Nvidia GTX 970 | AMD RX 570 |
| DirectX | 11 | 11 |
| Storage | 15 GB | 15 GB |
From the game’s Steam store page.



