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Spirit Trail

Follow the Spirit Trail and fight it out against fearsome yōkai in this match-3 battle game! Swap tiles to trigger attacks and unleash powerful abilities. Along the way, learn about each yōkai you encounter as…

20 May 2025

Spirit Trail is an indie, released 20 May 2025 on Playdate.

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What Spirit Trail is

Spirit Trail was released in 2025. It is available on Playdate only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Follow the Spirit Trail and fight it out against fearsome yōkai in this match-3 battle game! Swap tiles to trigger attacks and unleash powerful abilities. Along the way, learn about each yōkai you encounter as you fill out your codex. In Spirit Trail, battles are fought by matching tiles. Each tile is linked to a hero; swap their tile to make them attack and unleash powerful abilities that can shift the momentum of the fight! On your journey, you’ll face 8 different yōkai. Each has their own attacks and requires a unique strategy to overcome. Some hit hard, others defend or disrupt your board. Success on the Trail means learning the yōkai's attacks, planning your matches, and choosing the…
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Spirit Trail launched on 20 May 2025, within three weeks of Doom: The Dark Ages, Dune: Awakening, Elden Ring Nightreign and Mario Kart World.

Released around the same time: Doom: The Dark Ages, Dune: Awakening, Elden Ring Nightreign, Mario Kart World.

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When did Spirit Trail come out?
Spirit Trail was released on 20 May 2025 for Playdate.

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