97Steam
2020
Top Rated
Hades
MUST PLAY
Action·Adventure
A well-crafted action experience, Salt and Sanctuary is well worth your time.
88
Verdict
89%
Steam
85
IGDB
Verdict score based on confidence-adjusted Steam reviews?
Very Positive Steam reviews (89% positive)
Critically acclaimed (85/100 critic average)
Compelling narrative and story
Engaging multiplayer/co-op experience
Steep difficulty curve may not appeal to casual players
Salt and Sanctuary is a 2D action role-playing video game developed and published by Ska Studios. The game was released on March 15, 2016 for the PlayStation 4, with later releases for Microsoft Windows, macOS, Linux, PlayStation Vita, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch. It is heavily inspired by the Dark Souls series by FromSoftware.
Runs well on modern hardware.
System Requirements
Minimum
Recommended
Find Sanctuary
Claim your first sanctuary.
91.1%
unlocked
The Three
Take an oath to The Three.
74%
unlocked
The Banquet
Defeat the Sodden Knight.
72%
unlocked
Devara's Light
Take an oath to Devara's Light.
49.5%
unlocked
The Village
Defeat the Queen of Smiles.
48.4%
unlocked
The Forest
Defeat the Mad Alchemist.
45.2%
unlocked
The Keep
Defeat the Kraekan Cyclops.
43.3%
unlocked
Branded
Discover your first brand.
42.9%
unlocked
The Iron Ones
Take an oath to The Iron Ones.
38.4%
unlocked
The Stone Roots
Take an oath to The Stone Roots.
25.2%
unlocked
Patch Notes for 1.0.2.2
Another small update. This patch is focused on bug fixes and internal cleanups. 1.0.2.2- Fixed a DPI zoom issue when using multiple monitors. - Fixed
Patch Notes for 1.0.2.1
Another update -- Now that the dust has settled on the last patch, it's time for some cleanup. This cleanup patch arrives with many bugs squashed and
After eight years, brutal RPG Salt and Sanctuary just got a lot harder
What's the hardest game you've ever played? Ninja Gaiden always used to top the list, but now my mind immediately goes to Dark Souls and the upper dif
Patch Notes for 1.0.2.0
Highlights A momentous moment has arrived! A storm of chaos settles on the Isle of Salt with the addition of a Randomizer. Choose from three options h
Salt and Sacrifice comes to Steam November 7, 2023!
Wishlist Salt and Sacrifice now! A once-peaceful kingdom is plunged into chaos by encroaching tides of Mages: merciless embodiments of elemental chaos
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Find Sanctuary
Claim your first sanctuary.
91.1%
unlocked
The Three
Take an oath to The Three.
74%
unlocked
The Banquet
Defeat the Sodden Knight.
72%
unlocked
Devara's Light
Take an oath to Devara's Light.
49.5%
unlocked
The Village
Defeat the Queen of Smiles.
48.4%
unlocked
The Forest
Defeat the Mad Alchemist.
45.2%
unlocked
The Keep
Defeat the Kraekan Cyclops.
43.3%
unlocked
Branded
Discover your first brand.
42.9%
unlocked
The Iron Ones
Take an oath to The Iron Ones.
38.4%
unlocked
The Stone Roots
Take an oath to The Stone Roots.
25.2%
unlocked
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