Trailer: Check out the first gameplay look at Dear Villagers’ Metroidvania, Souldiers

Coming up in 2022, Souldiers looks to combine classic Matroidvania-style gameplay with stylish, 16bit-ish looks and Soulslike action.

It’s got soul

Featuring:

Choose your class: Unleash the fury of your sword with the scout, summon the wrath of elements with the caster, or rain down arrows on your foes with the archer.
Gripping combat: Slash, parry and dodge your way through an ever evolving roster of enemies, upgrading your skills and equipment to find a combat style that’s perfect for you.
An interconnected world: Discover a sprawling handcrafted landscape filled with treasures, tough-as-nails bosses and secret pathways.
16-bit sensation: Terragaya comes to life with vibrant world-class pixel art packed to the brim with details.
Smart moves: Solve environmental puzzles and leap from place to place using an ever-expanding moveset.

Souldiers is set for launch on the Switch and PC (via Steam) some time in the Spring of 2022.