Soul Challenge

Soul Challenge

wuhuayue · April 18, 2021 · Sokoban, Exploration, Puzzle Platformer, Incremental, Idler

Soul Challenge is free to play — no purchase needed. We track it so you know if that ever changes.

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About Soul Challenge

"Soul challenge" -- a creative entertainment and leisure game

The game engine, game model and game script of the game are independently produced by Mike Wu. In the game, you will play a lost soul in hell and his girlfriend, then you will face a series of challenges. You have to find the way to escape form the hell. In this game, you may use the items in this game to make the way, and you may solve many difficulties to complete the chapter. If you can pass these challenges, you will reach the ideal state of the soul. Welcome to Soul Challenge!

Just a simple operation, you can let players along with the wonderful music in the winding road to continue to move forward, explore the mystery.

This will be an extraordinary challenge journey. Please keep your mind steady and follow the rhythm of your heart. But this is not a simple moving game. You need to find a way to create a path to complete the challenge.

You will encounter all kinds of difficulties by chance, and each breakthrough will bring an unparalleled sense of achievement.

Explore the soul world: each kind of soul space corresponds to a different inner sound effect, following the entangled double stars wandering in the universe full of wonderful music.

Exploration mechanism full of unknowns: you need to find ways and methods that can pass through the barrier, try your best to find a way to break through your limit, and find a real route to the door of the soul.

Following up levels will be updated: we will update more new levels after the game is released. Players who have played the game can continue to play the follow-up levels of the game.

Multi person game perspective switching: you can freely switch the perspective of observing the game characters in the game, and even switch different players to assist the main player to complete the game.

Sandbox game engine: the game engine independently developed by Mike Wu can complete the operation of objects such as pushing, picking up and throwing. You need to operate the props around you according to your imagination to complete the road, which greatly increases the playability of the game.

Efficient game Optimization: using a special optimized game engine, the game can run on a low configuration PC to meet the needs of different players.

Soul Challenge — game info

Platforms
Windows
Steam Deck
Playable
Player modes
Single-player
PC Game Pass
Not included

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

✦ AI summary

Players are deeply divided on this game, with some finding it genuinely enjoyable while many others describe it as an intentionally obtuse and frustrating experience that borders on unplayable. Common complaints include broken mechanics, confusing instructions, an abrasive soundtrack, and extreme difficulty that causes genuine physical and emotional distress. Those defending it seem to appreciate it as either a deliberately bad game or absurdist experience, though the overwhelming sentiment from most reviewers is bewilderment and frustration.

Recommended May 30, 2022
I have no ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ clue how this is allowed on steam and how its free #1 the sountrack sounds like what playboi carti adlibs would sound like if you were on acid #2 I have beat getting over it 200 times and have 240 hours on seige and never in my life have I experienced as much pain and suffering as i have in the first 30 minutes of this game #3 I have epilepsy, its not photosensitive but this game made me feel like it was #4 WHAT THE ♥♥♥♥ IS THIS #5 The instructions look like they were written on a white board that they took a photo of and used as a texture #6 THE BOUNCY THINGS DONT WORK AND THEIR ARE NO JUMP PHYSICS #7 Im not sure what its meant to be based off of but it did it wrong #8 I legit broke my wall while playing this #9 JESUS CHRIST ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ END ME #10 The girlfriend cant jump for some reason and you also dont seem to need her
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Recommended Mar 28, 2025
The best experience I've ever had. 10/10. I would go as far as to say that this game is better than ride to hell retribution, crazy bus, desert bus, big rigs, hong kong 97, and bubsy 3d COMBINED. Truly a masterpiece. 10/10
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Recommended Mar 18, 2023
[h1]Before I played Soul Challenge, I had a small pp, no friends, no gf, depression, and no life. These things havent changed, but the game is pretty good[/h1]
1 found this helpful
Recommended May 25, 2024
good game, play it.
Not recommended Jul 18, 2022
this should be in the horror category
Not recommended May 17, 2022
what

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