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Soul Essence

A frantic, race-against-time survival horror game with Roguelite and Metroidvania elements. Traverse a decrepit, cultist-infested estate and collect awakened souls to conquer an ancient god looking to feast on…

31 March 2026

Soul Essence is an indie developed by Remmer, released 31 March 2026 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Soul Essence is

Soul Essence is an indie game developed by Remmer and released in 2026. It was published by Goffin Games. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

A frantic, race-against-time survival horror game with Roguelite and Metroidvania elements. Traverse a decrepit, cultist-infested estate and collect awakened souls to conquer an ancient god looking to feast on your essence. Before midnight strikes—can you defeat the god or prevent its return?
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action and horror. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Soul Essence launched on 31 March 2026, within three weeks of Crimson Desert Enhanced, Pragmata, Replaced and Mouse: P.I. For Hire.

Released around the same time: Crimson Desert Enhanced, Pragmata, Replaced, Mouse: P.I. For Hire.

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When did Soul Essence come out?
Soul Essence was released on 31 March 2026 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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