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Box Art N/A Platform Win, Mac, Linux, PS Vita, PS4 Publisher Ska Studios Developer Ska Studios Release Date Mar 15, 2016

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Salt and Sanctuary review

By Griffin McElroy on Mar 22, 2016 03.22.16

At its core, Salt and Sanctuary does something impossible: It borrows the mechanics of another video game franchise without getting lost in derivation. If you can think of an emblematic...

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Get out your Nintendo 3DS for this week’s Nintendo eShop update

By Allegra Frank on Aug 02, 2018 08.02.18

Meanwhile, it’s another fine week for Nintendo Switch eShop, baybee

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Salt and Sanctuary, the PS4's 2D Dark Souls, is now out on PC

By Allegra Frank on May 17, 2016 05.17.16

Salt and Sanctuary, Ska Studios' fiercely difficult action-platformer, arrives on Steam today. In fact, you can buy it now — for a discount, to boot. In honor of the game's launch, the developer...

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Salt and Sanctuary's 2D take on Dark Souls is as clever as it is unforgiving

By Griffin McElroy on Mar 16, 2016 03.16.16

Watch on YouTube | Subscribe to Polygon on YouTube I was aware that Salt and Sanctuary would be a 2D incarnation of the Souls games — think Castlevania, not Slashy Souls — but after playing a few...

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PlayStation Store Launch Party promo celebrates spring fever with pre-order deals

By Michael McWhertor on Mar 08, 2016 03.08.16

Sony's annual Spring Fever PlayStation Store promotion is being renamed for 2016. This year, it will be known as Launch Party, and will see promotional discounts on six games coming to the...

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How Salt and Sanctuary reimagines Dark Souls as a 2D action-platformer

By Griffin McElroy on Aug 28, 2014 08.28.14

To say Salt and Sanctuary, Ska Studios' upcoming 2D action-platformer, is inspired by the Souls series is a pretty big understatement. The game, which will launch next year on PS4 and PlayStation...

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Salt and Sanctuary brings a love of 2D Castlevania and Dark Souls to PS4, Vita

By Michael McWhertor on Aug 28, 2014 08.28.14

The next game from Ska Studios, developer of The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile and Charlie Murder, is coming to PlayStation 4 and Vita in 2015. It's called Salt and Sanctuary and, according to its...