Sol Divide is a side-scrolling shoot 'em up game for the Sony PlayStation 1, released in 1997. It combines classic arcade-style shooting elements with fantasy themes. Players can choose from three characters, each with distinct magical abilities, to battle through various stages filled with enemy creatures and challenging bosses. The game stands out for incorporating melee combat and RPG elements, allowing players to upgrade their powers and weapons. Its unique mix of shooting and fantasy action, along with hand-drawn graphics, classifies Sol Divide as a hybrid shmup with an old-school feel.