Steam specs (min / recommended)
Minimum: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 64bit Processeur : AMD Athlon X4 | Intel Core i5 4460 Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Nvidia GTX 950 | AMD R7 370 DirectX : Version 11 Espace disque : 15 GB d'espace disque disponible
Recommended: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 64bit Processeur : AMD Ryzen 3 | Intel i5 Skylake Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Nvidia GTX 970 | AMD RX 570 DirectX : Version 11 Espace disque : 15 GB d'espace disque disponible
Nine Sols
Over three hundred and sixty players have pushed past the twenty-five-hour mark, carving a path through a brutal realm that boasts 94 positive mentions out of 494 total sampled reviews. It's the steel-clashing rhythm and uncompromising combat that anchors the experience, driving a 94 percent overall positive rating across more than forty-three thousand historical Steam reviews.
What it's about: Nine Sols est un jeu d'action/plateforme 2D dessiné à la main avec une riche histoire et des combats de déviation inspirés de Sekiro. Voyagez dans une fantasy asiatique, explorez une terre autrefois habitée par une race extraterrestre et suivez un héros en quête de vengeance contre les 9 Sols.
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In players' words
Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.
What players say, by aspect
Detailed data (table)
| Aspect | Mentions | Positive | Mixed | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gameplay | 150 | 131 | 5 | 14 |
| Story / writing | 85 | 84 | 0 | 1 |
| Graphics / art | 51 | 51 | 0 | 0 |
| Audio / music | 36 | 31 | 1 | 4 |
| Interface / UX | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| Content / longevity | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| Performance | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Value for money | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Stability / bugs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Positive reviews by playtime
🎮 Players who like it have spent 34 h on median; those who dislike it: 14 h.
Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time
% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).
💶 Price history
Steam price tracked automatically since May 29, 2024 · All-time low: €11.59 (May 11, 2026)
100% completion difficulty ("platinum")
of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 35 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 26,4 % of players.
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Strengths
- Combat mechanics drive the acclaim, generating 131 positive mentions out of 150.
- The narrative captivates deeply, securing 84 positive mentions out of 85.
- Visual direction shines brilliantly across 51 positive mentions out of 51.
- Sound design resonates strongly, backed by 31 positive mentions out of 36.
Weaknesses
- Interface design frustrates navigation, resulting in 8 negative mentions out of 10.
- Technical performance falters for some, showing 3 negative mentions out of 4.
Who is it for?
Hardcore action enthusiasts and Metroidvania fans seeking a punishing, story-driven challenge with demanding parry mechanics will find themselves right at home.
Is Nine Sols worth it in 2026?
Yes, without reservation for most players: 94% of 43,554 Steam reviews are positive (player score 94/100). Most-praised strength: Combat mechanics drive the acclaim, generating. Current price: 28,99€.
Verdict
Nine Sols delivers a masterclass in challenging action-adventure design, bonding precise combat with an unforgettable sci-fi fantasy tale. Despite minor user interface hurdles, the overwhelming 94 percent positive consensus confirms it as an essential journey for dedicated gamers.
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