"Salt and Sanctuary seamlessly combines fast, brutal, and complex 2D combat with richly developed RPG mechanics. Discover, craft, and upgrade over 600 weapons, armor pieces, spells, and items as you explore a cursed realm of forgotten cities, blood-soaked dungeons, desecrated monuments, and the… Summary: IGDB
Mind Score
Fair to the playerAge · PEGI 16
Respect
92
Stimulation
moderate
Has an endingStop anytimePlay together
On failure
Punishing: a death costs progress or a long way back
- Steam tag “Souls-like” (728 votes)
- Souls-like: dying costs your progress and a run back to your body
Watch out for
In-game purchases
- PEGI: In-Game Purchases
What it exercises
Exploration and curiosity
- IGDB keyword “exploration”
- Steam tag “Metroidvania” (366 votes)
Cooperation
- Steam store: Shared/Split Screen
- IGDB: offline co-op, side by side
Motor skills and rhythm
- Steam tag “Platformer” (213 votes)
High confidence · 27 Sept 2026 · Rules-based estimate from the Steam store, player reviews and PEGI/ESRB descriptors. Not a substitute for the official rating or your own judgement. Tap a label to see the evidence.