Soul Axiom
Wales Interactive · 2016 · Adventure, Indie, Sci-fi, Cyberpunk, Puzzle
PC
Mostly Positive76% · 13457Metacritic
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About Soul Axiom
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Explore a haunting digital afterlife filled with cryptic puzzles and mysterious locations while collecting unique hand powers to reshape the world around you. Uncover the truth of your identity across 20-30 hours of atmospheric storytelling with multiple endings and over 100 puzzles that piece together the fragments of your forgotten life.
Welcome to Elysia
From the studio that brought you Master Reboot comes a first-person story-driven adventure puzzle game, set in the beautiful, haunting cyber-world of Elysia. Collect unique hand powers, discover multiple endings and choose your own destiny as you unravel the mystery of your digital afterlife.
The Mystery of Your Digital Afterlife
Explore Soul Axiom’s rich environments and immersive story to unravel the mystery of your life, and your digital afterlife. You will be taken on an intriguing voyage of discovery, through beautiful, haunting locations, facing challenges that will lead you into danger on your mission to unlock your identity, your story, your mystery. But beware: some mysteries are better left unsolved.
Psychological Adventure with Exploration & Puzzle Elements
Interact with a variety of cryptic logic and action puzzles, find clues and explore memories to unlock the secrets of your identity.
20 to 30 Hours of Gameplay
The game is packed full of content with 6 chapters, 40 unique locations, over 100 puzzles and 63 Steam Achievements, expect over 20 hours of captivating gameplay.
Collectible Hand Powers
Harness the abilities of Elysia and interact with the Dynamic Adaptive Environment. Discover powers that will assist exploration and puzzle-solving by phasing, building, destroying or corrupting the digital world around you.
Multiple Story Endings
A tense, but thought-provoking narrative with multiple outcomes, and leaves you yearning to explore all avenues of the lore.
Unique Visual Style
There is a beautifully simplistic emphasis on striking shapes, strong colors, and beautiful effects and lighting to elicit a variety of emotions within The Elysia.
Haunting Soundtrack with 50 Original Compositions
Providing the perfect musical backdrop which subtly enhances the game through well-crafted association with the memories you explore.
Memories and Dreams Become Reality
Take your first steps to paradise by uploading your soul to Elysia, named by critics as “the single most important development in the history of the human race” (Era Magazine, 2027). As the latest state of the art Digital Soul Provider, Elysia is a sprawling server where your memories and dreams become reality. Our patented SoulSync system allows you to choose the memories you want to enjoy for eternity; whether you are a living user or you simply wish to leave a lasting testament of your life that the whole family can relive at their leisure.
In Elysia, death has no dominion. In Elysia, life has no boundaries. Cast off your mortal shackles and discover the secret to immortality in your digital afterlife.
Discover Elysia. Then, now and forever.
The First 5 Minutes...
When you begin the game you are free falling through a storm. Lightning sporadically illuminates the sky, showing brief, vivid flashes of memories. Your memories. You struggle to take a breath as you plummet, out of control, into the eye of the storm, towards your certain death.
Squinting, eyelashes battling the rain, you catch a glimpse of a large object that you are hurtling towards. You brace yourself for impact, for death, confused and terrified and –
You are on the deck of a ship, rain pummelling the wooden boards around you. You look up to see four shadowy figures on the bridge, gazing into the distance, with an old man at the helm.
What Steam players say
Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.
[h1] If so, just make sure to grab the reboot instead. [/h1]6 found this helpful
[quote][url=https://store.steampowered.com/curator/9686972/]Follow "[b]First Person Exploration and Puzzle Games[/b]" for more games like this![/url][/quote] If you've played Master Reboot, you know what to expect here. The story is a jumbled mess, and the puzzles are terrible, with the primary difficulty being figuring out what they even want you to do. With so many better options out there, it's hard to recommend this one.3 found this helpful
Yeah... no. This is a rudimentary Unity demo at best. It is underwhelming in every way. Getting through just 3 levels of the total of 40 (!) was a pain.1 found this helpful
https://youtu.be/AGScl-SxZwg Solving puzzles is only satisfying when it's clear what the goal is and the solution requires meaningful player interaction.
FPP game with lots of variation in sets, solid and simple mission design, and the story even makes sense, some reading involved but it's worth it I think.
Soul Axiom, developed and published by Wales Interactive, is a surreal first-person puzzle adventure that explores the intersection between technology, memory, and the afterlife. Set within a digital realm known as Elysia, the game casts players as a lost soul drifting through fragmented landscapes of human consciousness. You awaken in an ethereal world of floating islands, glowing pathways, and flickering visions of lives once lived, with no memory of who you are or why you’re there. As you navigate this strange digital purgatory, you begin to uncover the secrets behind Elysia, a network designed to capture and preserve souls after death, and the ethical chaos that ensued when humanity tried to control immortality through data. Soul Axiom immediately distinguishes itself with its premise: a metaphysical mystery that blends science fiction and spiritual philosophy in a way that feels both eerie and thought-provoking. The game’s atmosphere is one of its strongest assets. Elysia is a world of contradictions—a place that feels both alive and artificial, serene yet unsettling. Each area you explore represents a reconstructed memory, from ruined cities and desolate laboratories to surr…
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