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Game description
Soulbound is a pixel-art MMO with old-school skilling and survivors-like combat. Fish, mine, cook, farm and craft your way up in a shared online world, then take your build into bullet-heaven dungeons solo, with friends, or in 8-player raids. What world first will you achieve?
Basic info
| Developer | SpiderWare |
|---|---|
| Publisher | SpiderWare |
| Platforms | Windows · macOS |
| Steam Deck | Playable! |
| Release date | Jul 21, 2026 |
| Price |
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Minimum specs
| OS | Windows 10 64-bit |
|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i5-10400F / AMD Ryzen 5 3600 |
| Memory | 4 GB |
| Graphics | GeForce GTX 1650 / AMD Radeon RX 570 |
| Storage | 800 MB |
Review Analysis Score
Based on 373 reviews from the past 1 year
Review analysis summary (Reviewed Oct 19, 2026)
Players who stuck with this online crafting adventure found a fun core under a rough launch; Soulbound: Online scores 66.8.
👍 Strengths
151 reviews say it is fun, the most upvoted noting that it became enjoyable once the servers stabilized, and a few say it kept them hooked for hours. 46 praise developers who patch weekly and respond to community feedback. 31 like the visuals, and Visuals & Sound ranks 505th of 1249. Some reviewers also enjoy the early crafting and base building loop and feel the game has a good future ahead.
👎 Where it falls short
Tech & Support appears in 57% of analyzed reviews and ranks 1029th of 1399. 61 reviews describe server trouble, from long queues to lag and disconnects, and a few lost progress when an NPC vanished during lag. 56 report bugs and crashes, including characters stuck loading and lost equipment or housing items. 23 criticize progression, pointing to long crafting and upgrade timers, and some are upset by announced progress wipes or nerfs to legendary gear. Multiplayer ranks 532nd of 642.
Representative reviews Original reviews ↗
“game is fun once servers stabilized” · 151 reviews
“character stuck loading forever, equipment and housing lost, updates break things” · 56 reviews
“otherwise a really well made game” · 31 reviews
How it holds up
Grey means too few reviews mention it to trust. — means almost no reviews mention it.
Dashboard
Based on 373 reviews from the past 1 year
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The overall score over shorter windows: has the game changed lately? A hollow grey point means fewer than 150 reviews in that window.
Since launch 373 reviews
Shorter windows appear once the game has been out for more than 3 months.
Steam review activity
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Across 6 languages, players disagree most about Multiplayer.
English
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Based on 301 reviews from the past 1 year
German
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Based on 23 reviews from the past 1 year
Portuguese
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Based on 13 reviews from the past 1 year
French
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Based on 8 reviews from the past 1 year
Russian
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Based on 8 reviews from the past 1 year
Spanish
Review Analysis Score
Based on 4 reviews from the past 1 year
25 indicators · 509 review reasons · 6 languages · data as of Oct 15, 2026
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Basic info
| Soulbound: Online | Path of Exile | |
|---|---|---|
| Players now | 21 | 3,290 |
| Genre | Action · Adventure · Indie · Massively Multiplayer · RPG · Early Access | Action · Adventure · Indie · Massively Multiplayer · RPG · Free To Play |
| Developer | SpiderWare | Grinding Gear Games |
| Platforms | Windows · macOS | Windows · macOS |
| Steam Deck | Playable! | — |
| Price | $14.99 · Steam store ↗ | Free · Steam store ↗ |
| Release date | Jul 21, 2026 | Oct 23, 2013 |
| Tags | 7 in common | |
| Only this game | Only this game | |
Review scores
| Soulbound: Online |  Path of Exile | |
|---|---|---|
| Gameplay | -0.27 | +0.80 |
| Story & World | +1.06 | +2.54 |
| Content Volume | +0.04 | +3.12 |
| Visuals & Sound | +3.18 | +1.95 |
| Multiplayer | -0.39 | +2.41 |
| Pricing & Fairness | -0.08 | +0.15 |
| Tech & Support | -0.44 | +0.03 |
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