Skul: The Hero Slayer

Guide 'Skul' on his quest to single-handedly take on the Imperial Army and rescue his King from captivity, in an action-packed rogue-lite 2D platformer for the ages.

Skul: The Hero Slayer is a indie, action and action roguelike game developed by SOUTHPAW GAMES and published by NEOWIZ.
Released on January 20th 2021 is available on Windows, MacOS and Linux in 11 languages: English, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, German, French, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Traditional Chinese, Portuguese - Brazil and Polish.

It has received 53,156 reviews of which 49,604 were positive and 3,552 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. 😍

The game is currently priced at 8.39€ on Steam and has a 50% discount.

The Steam community has classified Skul: The Hero Slayer into these genres:

Indie Action Action Roguelike Pixel Graphics 2D Rogue-like Rogue-lite Singleplayer Metroidvania Platformer Difficult Side Scroller Hack and Slash Adventure Villain Protagonist Action-Adventure Story Rich Fantasy Multiplayer Cute

Media & Screenshots

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Requirements

These are the minimum specifications needed to play the game. For the best experience, we recommend that you verify them.

Windows

OS *: Windows 7+
Processor: Dual core from Intel or AMD at 2.8 GHz
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: Nvidia 450 GTS / Radeon HD 5750 or better
DirectX: Version 11
Storage: 1 GB available space
Additional Notes: DirectX 9.1+ or OpenGL 3.2+

MacOS

OS: Mac OS X 10.12+
Processor: Dual core from Intel or AMD at 2.8 GHz
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: Nvidia 450 GTS / Radeon HD 5750 or better
Storage: 1 GB available space
Additional Notes: MacBook, MacBook Pro or iMac 2012 or later

Linux

OS: Ubuntu
Processor: Dual core from Intel or AMD at 2.8 GHz
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: Nvidia 450 GTS / Radeon HD 5750 or better
Storage: 1 GB available space
Additional Notes: OpenGL 3.2+

Reviews

Explore reviews from Steam users sharing their experiences and what they love about the game.

Dec. 2024

Great game, very easy to pick up and play. Runs 100% on Steamdeck despite "unsupported"

July 2024

One of my favorite Rogue Like Games, sadly my comments are never seen. but this is truly a fun game and has the most replayable experience i've ever enjoyed.

June 2024

best roguelike game gameplay loop is awesome and if you say there arent enough content you probably havent even finished the game once

April 2024

Achievement " Broken World " this bug is bothering me. (99/100) Besides,I had a lot of fun. 2024/04/12 : Bug fixed.A good game worth buying.

Jan. 2024

---{ Graphics }--- ☐ You forget what reality is ☐ Beautiful ☐ Good ☑ Decent ☐ Bad ☐ Don‘t look too long at it ☐ MS-DOS ---{ Gameplay }--- ☑ Very good ☐ Good ☐ It's just gameplay ☐ Mehh ☐ Watch paint dry instead ☐ Just don't ---{ Audio }--- ☐ Eargasm ☐ Very good ☑ Good ☐ Not too bad ☐ Bad ☐ I'm now deaf ---{ Audience }--- ☐ Kids ☑ Teens ☑ Adults ☐ Grandma ---{ PC Requirements }--- ☐ Check if you can run paint ☑ Potato ☐ Decent ☐ Fast ☐ Rich boi ☐ Ask NASA if they have a spare computer ---{ Game Size }--- ☐ Floppy Disk ☑ Old Fashioned ☐ Workable ☐ Big ☐ Will eat 10% of your 1TB hard drive ☐ You will want an entire hard drive to hold it ☐ You will need to invest in a black hole to hold all the data ---{ Difficulty }--- ☐ Just press 'W' ☐ Easy ☑ Easy to learn / Hard to master ☐ Significant brain usage ☐ Difficult ☐ Dark Souls ---{ Grind }--- ☑ Nothing to grind ☐ Only if u care about leaderboards/ranks ☐ Isn't necessary to progress ☐ Average grind level ☐ Too much grind ☐ You'll need a second life for grinding ---{ Story }--- ☐ No Story ☑ Some lore ☐ Average ☐ Good ☐ Lovely ☐ It'll replace your life ---{ Game Time }--- ☐ Long enough for a cup of coffee ☐ Short ☐ Average ☐ Long ☑ To infinity and beyond ---{ Price }--- ☐ It's free! ☑ Worth the price ☐ If it's on sale ☐ If u have some spare money left ☐ Not recommended ☐ You could also just burn your money ---{ Bugs }--- ☐ Never heard of ☑ Minor bugs ☐ Can get annoying ☐ ARK: Survival Evolved ☐ The game itself is a big terrarium for bugs ---{ ? / 10 }--- ☐ 1 ☐ 2 ☐ 3 ☐ 4 ☐ 5 ☐ 6 ☐ 7 ☐ 8 ☐ 9 ☑ 10

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