Soul Guardians

Soul Guardians

Released Feb 2023

Soul Guardians is a 2D cross-scroll action RPG game. Hired as a mercenary of the Empire, the protagonist goes on a journey to stop the conspiracy of the Dark Forces Undertaker. Raising unique characters, collecting and combining chain arts to enjoy your own hot action!

67% positive · 325 reviews
Not yet
Released live service, but development status unclear
Low confidence
Live Service
Development Uncertain
Not yet
Released live service, but development status unclear
Low confidence
Live Service
Development Uncertain

Where to get it

Free on Steam

Evaluation

Soul Guardians is a free-to-play massively multiplayer action RPG that launched on February 22, 2023. From launch through September 15, 2023, PICTOLOGI maintained a consistent cadence of updates — roughly every 2–6 weeks — adding new characters (such as the Sword Singer class in July 2023), new raids, new PVP modes, territory wars, seasonal cosmetic boxes, and a Season Pass system. These are hallmarks of a game designed to operate as an ongoing live service with no defined content endpoint. However, the last recorded developer communication is the maintenance post dated September 15, 2023. Since that date — now more than 2.5 years ago as of June 2026 — there have been no patch notes, announcements, maintenance notices, or any other official posts from the developer. This is a stark contrast to the very active posting schedule the developer maintained in the game's first seven months. For a live service game of this type, such a prolonged silence strongly suggests that active development has halted, though the developer has made no formal announcement about the game's service status, shutdown, or conclusion. The game remains purchasable (it is free-to-play) and its servers may still be running, but the development activity that characterized its early life appears to have ceased.
Evidence
Maintenance post adding a new 2-player Valhalla raid and level 90 epic equipment — the last recorded developer communication.
news post · Sep 15, 2023 source content shipped
high
New playable character class (Sword Singer) added alongside new items and territory content, demonstrating ongoing character and content expansion.
news post · Jul 24, 2023 source content shipped
high

Media

Details

Developer
Publisher
PICTOLOGI
Achievements
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Platform
Windows
Controller
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Steam Deck
Not rated
Players
Single-player · Multiplayer · Co-op · PvP

About this game

An exciting adventure in the medieval fantasy world Midgard is waiting for brave warriors.
Feel the sensation from Action RPG Soul Guardians with your own hands!

■Medieval Style Vintage Sensibility
See and feel like traveling back to the Middle Ages with luxurious colors, neat pixel 2D graphics and delicate background music.

■Exciting Gimmick Type Dungeon
Break through the dungeon by using prepared traps, winds, buttons, and etc. in the dungeon!
Here are various modes like story mode, Escape king, Flee king, and etc.

■Build Your Own Combo Chain Arts
Before you get bored from repeated skills, build your own combo Chain Arts. Design your own combo skills based on your job choice.

■Grand Sports Day with Everyone
Grand Sports Day comes back every time!
There are various events to satisfy your taste, including jumping mode, crystal mode, and racing mode.
Stop hunting for a while and enjoy the sports day together!

■Who's good with your hands in Various PVP?
Competition among users in death matches, siege matches, and round matches as well as beach valley ball, cake matches, hide and seek.
In addition, there are various battles such as dominion battle, regional battle, and guild battle.
Enjoy it with your friends!
Last evaluated Jun 21, 2026
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