Acid Nerve·Released Apr 14, 2015·Single player
Titan Souls is an indie action-adventure game centered around battling powerful bosses in a minimalist world. Players are equipped with a single arrow and one hit point, emphasizing precision, timing, and strategic movement. The game features pixel-art visuals, atmospheric environments, and a focus on trial-and-error gameplay.
Our first hour with Titan Souls was fantastic, but after that the cracks start to show. It's not a bad game, and the atmosphere is excellent, but you'll get to the end knowing that it could have been better. The lack of information about the world makes you feel like you're just roaming a random castle or tower, like those Mega Drive roguelikes where the only goal was to get to the end. The length and price just help to make this excellent idea more unattractive.
Whatever time was wasted traipsing across the same screens repeatedly, I sure as hell don't regret the twenty-odd perfect shots that happened along the way. The beauty of Titan Souls is that if you enjoy the demo, you'll find more of the same in the full game, with consistently inventive enemy designs.
Like certain other ‘Souls’ games, Titan Souls is a real tough one.
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In Titan Souls every strike is fatal. At a glance there appear to be no fair fights in these dainty hills and valleys, …
Titan Souls finds its best moments when its willing to spare the rod
Titan Souls stretches its simple structure to its breaking point, but before that time comes, it's an intriguing game and a fair but fun challenge.
