Söldner-X: Himmelsstürmer is a 2007 scrolling shooter video game developed by German company SideQuest Studios and published by Eastasiasoft. The game was initially released physically for Microsoft Windows on December 14 2007 before coming to the PlayStation 3 via the PlayStation Network in December 2008. Söldner-X is a traditional 2D shoot 'em up game with parallax scrolling 720p high-definition graphics weather effects and a rich weapon upgrade system. Review media aggregator website Metacritic scored the game at 63% based on 11 reviews indicating "Mixed or average reviews". Jeff Haynes of IGN awarded the game an 8.0 calling it "impressive".