Soul Sacrifice, and particularly its expanded re-release Soul Sacrifice Delta, was excellent.
Launched completely on the PS Vita, we suspect lots of chances are you’ll by no means have performed this, however it deployed when Sony was seeking to fill the gaping gap left by Monster Hunter’s sudden determination to transition from PSP to Nintendo 3DS exclusivity.
The sport had an iconic darkish fantasy artwork type, and its gameplay performed into the themes of “sacrifice” in probably the most morbid methods, so you can expend your limbs in fight at the price of debilitating debuffs. It was sensible.
And talking as a part of a superb episode of Sacred Symbols (paywalled), ex-Sony first-party boss Shuhei Yoshida has confirmed {that a} sequel was in growth, alongside a successor to the equally attention-grabbing Monster Hunter analogue Freedom Wars.
“We had been really engaged on Soul Sacrifice 2 and Freedom Wars 2, however due to price range limitation we needed to cease and transfer on to PS4,” he revealed.
