Pawned Souls
Pawned Souls is a 3D soulslike action game mixed with chess, where players control a pawn fighting hostile pieces bound by strict chess movement through real-time sword combat, precision parries, and spatial…
Pawned Souls is an adventure, released 29 August 2026 on Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Pawned Souls is
Pawned Souls was released in 2026. It is available on Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity 6.
The premise, in the publisher's words
A lone pawn battles through the enemy ranks across a hostile chessboard, claiming the souls of fallen pieces to reach the final rank and claim promotion
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Pawned Souls launched on 29 August 2026, within three weeks of Marvel's Wolverine, The Blood of Dawnwalker, Onimusha: Way of the Sword and Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy.
Released around the same time: Marvel's Wolverine, The Blood of Dawnwalker, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy.
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