Dive into Nine Sols, a lore-rich, hand-drawn 2D action-platformer that marries Sekiro-inspired deflection-focused combat with a unique “Taopunk” setting. Explore the forsaken land of New Kunlun, once home to an ancient alien race, and join a vengeful hero on a quest to defeat the 9 Sols—formidable rulers who have awoken in this desolate realm.
Story
Awakened Vengeance: In the ancient sanctuary of New Kunlun, long silent and protected by sacred rituals, a forgotten hero named Yi is revived by a child. As Yi, embark on a quest to confront the 9 Sols and unravel the mysteries of this forsaken land. The journey will lead you through an intriguing fusion of cyberpunk and Taoism, revealing the true nature of this enigmatic world.
Key Features
2D Sekiro-Lite Combat: Engage in intense combat that blends fast, brutal action sequences with classic platforming. Slash, deflect, and use the Taoist talisman to obliterate enemies in a dynamic and fluid combat system.
Challenging Boss Fights: Prepare to battle ancient guardians and grotesque creatures. Employ every move in your arsenal and mix up your strategy with Yi’s godly bow to overcome these formidable foes.
Taopunk Setting: Experience a distinctive world where cyberpunk aesthetics collide with Taoism. This experimental genre combines sci-fi elements with Eastern mythology and fantasy, creating a visually stunning and thematically rich environment.
Exploration: Navigate the interconnected regions of New Kunlun. Discover hidden secrets, piece together Yi’s backstory, and uncover the secrets of the ancient alien race.
Aid from Inhabitants: Interact with intriguing NPCs to receive upgrades, acquire new abilities, and access useful technology. Their support will be vital in your quest.
Hand-Drawn Artistry: Enjoy meticulously crafted, anime-style landscapes, sprite-based animations, and Japanese manga-inspired cutscenes. Every element of Nine Sols is designed to complement its rich narrative and immersive gameplay.
From Red Candle Games
A New Ambition: From the creators of the acclaimed psychological horror games Detention and Devotion, Red Candle Games presents Nine Sols. This ambitious project promises a cohesive and engaging action-platformer experience, steeped in a richly woven narrative.
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