Soulless: Ray Of Hope
Release date: Oct 18, 2016
Publishers: Meridian4
Genres: Adventure, Indie
Categories: Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
Supported languages: English, French, German, Russian, Simplified Chinese

A Story-Driven 2D Platformer Soulless: Ray of Hope is a 2D platformer centered on exploration, atmosphere, and narrative rather than fast reflex combat. Players guide a lone character through a dark and minimalistic world, uncovering fragments of story through environments and subtle interactions. The experience is designed to be reflective and emotional, inviting players to absorb the world at their own pace. Exploration and Environmental Puzzles Gameplay focuses on platforming challenges, light puzzle elements, and traversal. Progress comes from observation and experimentation rather than precision timing or difficulty spikes. There is minimal guidance, encouraging players to explore and interpret the world organically as the story unfolds. A Minimalist and Emotional Experience Soulless: Ray of Hope uses restrained visuals and sound design to create a somber, introspective tone. Themes of loss, hope, and perseverance are conveyed through the environment rather than explicit dialogue or exposition. This is a short, narrative-focused single-player experience intended for players who enjoy atmospheric games and visual storytelling. Key Features 2D platformer with a strong narrative focus Exploration-driven gameplay with light puzzles Minimalist visuals and sound design Dark, emotional atmosphere Storytelling through environments rather than dialogue Single-player, reflective experience