Lost Soul Aside Reviews

Lost Soul Aside is ranked in the 20th percentile of games scored on OpenCritic.
74%
Sep 1, 2025

What was missing here to embed the gem of a well-functioning combat system into a larger whole that gives more meaning to the action on screen? Time? Money? Ideas? We don't know, but we'd like to emphasize again that "Lost Soul Aside" isn't a bad game and has a lot to offer. If you're willing to accept the shortcomings described above.

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Aug 31, 2025

Passion and ambition don't always equal quality. Lost Soul Aside has plenty of ideas, but no vision to put them together. Instead, it settles for a muddled selection of borrowed mechanics, tied together by disastrously bad writing and acting.

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8 / 10
Aug 31, 2025

Lost Soul Aside is a game of two halves: a phenomenal action core with enjoyable platforming, wrapped in a bargain-bin story and a sprinkling of half-baked RPG fluff.

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7.8 / 10.0
Aug 29, 2025

Lost Soul Aside impressively demonstrates what can emerge from the vision of an ambitious developer, even if outside help eventually became necessary. Unfortunately, the title lags behind the competition in many areas, and although it has borrowed well from the giants of the genre in several aspects, the numerous flaws and the generic use of elements in the story and sound overshadow the otherwise solid foundation

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