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Sunderfolk

Sunderfolk

April 23, 2025
Dreamhaven, Inc.
4.6/5.0(463 reviews)

Genres

Role Playing Games

Themes

fantasydarkexplorationmysterioussurvivalcooperation

Mechanics

real-timecombatmelee-combatranged-combatcraftingresource-managementexplorationdialoguechoice-basedlevelingskill-treesinventory-managementloot-systemcollectibles
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About This Game

Set in a vibrant world where nature and magic intertwine, 'Sunderfolk' beautifully blends exploration, puzzle-solving, and combat. Players assume the role of a hero tasked with uniting fractured tribes while uncovering ancient secrets and battling mystical creatures. Its stunning art style and engaging storytelling make it a standout title in the indie game scene.

Highlights

  • Unique hand-drawn art style that enhances immersion
  • Deep narrative elements that encourage player choices
  • Varied gameplay mechanics including puzzles and battles
  • A vast open world filled with diverse environments
  • Engaging character development through interactions
  • Dynamic weather and day/night cycles influencing gameplay
  • Innovative crafting system for personalized gear
  • Soundtrack featuring original music that heightens the atmosphere

Platforms

PS5

Multiplayer

Online Players:4
Local Players:4
Co-op Supported

Game Information

ESRB Rating:ESRB Everyone 10+
Languages:
Chinese (Simplified)EnglishFrench (France)GermanItalianPolishPortuguese (Brazil)Spanish

Gameplay

Modes
Single playerMultiplayerCo-operative
Perspective
Bird view / Isometric

Time to Beat

Rushed:21h
Main story:23h
Completionist:23h

Player Reviews

Good

Overall, player feedback for Sunderfolk is overwhelmingly positive, with many praising its engaging tactical gameplay, charming art style, and unique couch co-op mechanics. However, there are notable criticisms regarding online multiplayer issues, a steep difficulty spike in the final boss encounter, and some confusing mechanics during gameplay. Despite these drawbacks, the majority of players found it a delightful experience, particularly in a social setting with friends.

Pros

  • • Engaging tactical gameplay
  • • Charming art style
  • • Unique couch co-op with phone app
  • • Family-friendly and accessible for new gamers
  • • High replayability with varied classes and missions

Cons

  • • Online multiplayer loading issues
  • • Steep difficulty spike in final boss
  • • Confusing mechanics and tutorials
  • • Inventory management can be tedious
  • • Price perceived as high for the content

Based on 144 reviews from steam

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Gameplay Video

Sunderfolk Review | Recreating Tabletop Magic

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Sunderfolk — Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sunderfolk worth playing?
Sunderfolk has a good reception from players, holding an average score of 4.6 out of 5 across 463 reviews.
How long does it take to beat Sunderfolk?
Sunderfolk takes around 23 hours for the main story.
Is Sunderfolk single-player or multiplayer?
Sunderfolk supports single player, multiplayer, and co-operative. Online play supports up to 4 players. Local play supports up to 4 players.
What platforms is Sunderfolk available on?
Sunderfolk is available on PS5.
When did Sunderfolk release?
Sunderfolk released on April 23, 2025.
What is Sunderfolk's age rating?
Sunderfolk carries an ESRB rating of ESRB Everyone 10+.