Summary
Nine Solshas received a 40% discount on Steam, bringing it to its lowest-ever price of $17.99. However,Steamusers don’t have much longer to take advantage of this deal.
Developed by Taiwan-based Red Candle Games,Nine Solsis a 2D soulslike that was originally released for PC in May 2024 before making its way to a wide variety of consoles in November of the same year. As of mid-2025, the game holds a “Mighty” rating on OpenCritic, based on an average score of 86 and a near-flawless 98% reviewer recommendation rate. Its player impressions are just as immense, with the indie title presently boasting “Overwhelmingly Positive” reviews on Steam, based on over 24,600 user scores. This enviable level of critical reception makesNine Solsone of thehighest-rated soulslikesof 2024.
Just a few weeks ahead of its first anniversary,Nine Solsreceived a 40% discount on Steam. The promotional offer brings it down to $17.99, the lowest it’s ever been on Valve’s storefront. This recently introduced deal will only be live until Monday, May 12, ending at noon ET. None ofNine Sols' console portsare currently on sale, with the soulslike retailing for its regular price of $29.99 on the PlayStation Store, Nintendo eShop, and the Xbox Store. Since the console versions launched later than the PC release, Red Candle Games may be waiting until they approach their one-year anniversaries to offer comparable discounts.
Nine Sols Deluxe Edition Bundle Is Also on Sale Right Now
The Deluxe Edition of the game is also currently marked down on Steam, withPC gamersbeing able to grab it at a comparable 40% discount. This edition doesn’t offer any new in-game content, with its only add-on being a digital version of the game’s original soundtrack. The OST is regularly priced at $9.99, but has been marked down to $5.99 as part of the ongoing sale. Still, purchasing the Deluxe Edition is $2.40 cheaper than buying the base game and its soundtrack individually.
In terms of what’s actually on offer here,Nine Solsis likely to appeal toSekiro: Shadows Die Twicefans. Its parry-focused combat takes a lot of inspiration from FromSoftware’s award-winning shinobi adventure, while its world design is largely informed by some of the best modern metroidvanias.
The ongoing sale marks the seventh timeNine Solshas been discounted on Steam since its critically acclaimed release. Before this deal, its lowest-ever price was $25.18—30% off—which it had reached thrice to date.
