Excellent Souls-inspired side-scroller Salt and Sanctuary is finally coming to Xbox One

Developer Ska Studios has revealed that its wonderful Dark Souls-inspired 2D action-adventure Salt and Sanctuary is finally making its way to Xbox One on February 6th.

Salt and Sanctuary has, it's fair to say, taken its time arriving on Microsoft's platform. It first released for PS4 and PC in 2016, arrived on PlayStation Vita a year later, then made its way to Nintendo's Switch last year.

Despite having dawdled on its way to Xbox One, Salt and Sanctuary is still well worth checking out if you haven't done so already. Although the term "Souls-like" gets bandied around all too often, it's undoubtedly fitting here; the game's about as explicit an attempt to translate From's masterful action template into 2D as you could ask for, and it's mostly a resounding success.

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