Soulstone Survivors Analysis on Niklas Notes

Soulstone Survivors

Game

(released <1 month ago)

Game Smithing Limited

TL;DR

It is an action roguelite game where players slay hordes of enemies and face massive bosses while customizing their characters. Think of it as a chaotic dance party with monsters where you can craft your own dance moves. Players can choose from various skills and characters to create their own unique playstyle.

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Genres:

Bullet Hell

Hack and Slash

Twin Stick Shooter

Tags:

Action

RPG

Arcade

Action Roguelike

Roguelike

Action RPG

Twin Stick Shooter

Roguelite

Hack and Slash

Bullet Hell

Procedural Generation

Early Access

Character Customization

Singleplayer

Score Attack

Controller

Top-Down

Crafting

Colorful

Dark Fantasy

Likely Inspirations:

Binding of Isaac

Dead Cells

Diablo III

Enter the Gungeon

Hades

Steam Review Analysis – Total (updated Jun 30, 2025, 1:10 PM)

Disclaimer: This analysis is independently conducted and is not affiliated with Valve or Steam.

Review Summary - 22,663

91%

Very Positive

20654

2009

3% Primarily Play on Deck

Playtime Statistics

Playtime Overview

Estimated Playthrough Time

52.63 hrs

Min Playtime

0.08 hrs

15th Percentile

13.43 hrs

Median Playtime

49.52 hrs

85th Percentile

127.15 hrs

Max Playtime

1268.55 hrs

Conclusion

Overall, players appreciate the addictive gameplay and depth of the skill tree in Soulstone Survivors, while also expressing concerns about grindiness, balance, and technical issues. The desire for multiplayer features and meaningful choices indicates areas for potential improvement, alongside a recognition of the game's engaging visuals and frequent updates. The game's unique character variety and frequent updates have also been highlighted positively, suggesting a strong foundation for future enhancements.

Strongly Positive

Addictive Gameplay

Players find the gameplay highly engaging and difficult to put down.

~21%

Skill Tree Depth

The extensive skill tree allows for diverse character builds and strategies.

~6%

Positive

Fun with Builds

Players enjoy experimenting with different builds and synergies.

~4%

Quality of Life Improvements

Frequent updates and improvements enhance the overall experience.

~4%

Visuals and Art Style

The game's art style is appreciated for its aesthetic appeal.

~4%

Neutral / Mixed Opinions

Negative

Grindiness

Some players find the game excessively grindy, especially in the endgame.

~6%

Lack of Meaningful Choices

Some reviews mention that the choices in builds feel shallow and unimpactful.

~3%

Difficulty Balance

Players feel the game can become too easy after initial progression.

~3%

Strongly Negative

Technical Issues

Players report crashes and performance issues that hinder gameplay.

~2%

This analysis is powered by OpenAI’s language models and may occasionally contain inaccuracies. For the most precise details, please consult the reviews directly on the official Steam store page.

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Game	Impact	Score	Reviews	Type	Age
Soulstone Survivors				Game	<1M
Soulstone Survivors: Supporter Pack				DLC	2M