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Hellwatch is a single player and multiplayer survival hack and slash game with a post-apocalyptic theme. It was developed by FunzenGames and was released on October 24, 2024. It received neutral reviews from players.

ABOUT THIS GAME Why are you here? Has your life choked you so much that you've come seeking redemption through the most horrifying and effective means? Sit among the others and listen... You are nothing, your mission is everything You will defend the Soulforge, a celestial structure that grinds the souls of demonic filth, morphing them into weapons. Insane creatures will devour anyone who stand…

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43%Audience ScoreBased on 21 reviews
gameplay3 positive mentions
stability2 negative mentions

  • Engaging cooperative gameplay that shines when players coordinate effectively, providing satisfying moments of teamwork and strategy.
  • Fast-paced, chaotic combat blending twin-stick shooter and hack-and-slash elements, with distinct characters offering varied playstyles.
  • Stylized dark fantasy visuals and clear visual effects that support readability during intense encounters, along with an impactful sound design.
  • Severe technical issues, including a broken registration/login system that prevents many players from accessing the game, effectively making it unplayable.
  • Progression and gameplay loops become repetitive and lack depth over time, with uneven balance between abilities and predictable patterns reducing replay value.
  • Co-op mode is locked behind completing buggy and frustrating solo runs, with frequent bugs causing runs not to register as completed, blocking access to multiplayer.
  • gameplay

    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    60% positive mentions, 40% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The gameplay features short, self-contained runs with escalating challenges and resource collection, providing an energetic roguelite experience, particularly in cooperative mode. However, it can become predictable and lacks depth over time, with some players encountering technical issues that affect co-op functionality. Despite its janky aspects, the variety of mechanics and strategies offers moments of fun and reward.

    • “The gameplay is driven by short, self-contained runs where players face increasingly difficult encounters while collecting upgrades and resources along the way.”
    • “Many different mechanics and combinations to somehow survive and resist the huge hordes of monsters.”
    • “It offers an energetic and occasionally rewarding roguelite experience, especially for players who enjoy cooperative gameplay, but it struggles to maintain depth and variety over time.”
  • stability

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The game suffers from significant stability issues, including freezing during account registration, leading to a frustrating and buggy experience. Overall, it is considered unstable and poorly optimized.

    • “Forces you to create an account, then freezes when you click the registration button.”
    • “Extremely buggy and barebones, not even worth buying on sale.”
  • optimization

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The optimization system is well-designed and rewarding, with new abilities and enhancements clearly improving performance and enabling diverse playstyles.

    • “Early on, this system feels rewarding, as new abilities and enhancements noticeably affect performance and open up different playstyles.”
  • graphics

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 100% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game's graphics feature a stylized dark fantasy aesthetic that effectively complements its tone without overpowering the overall experience.

  • character development

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 100% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    Character development is notable for its distinct designs and varied enemy types, which maintain clarity and readability even during intense encounters, complemented by clear visual effects that avoid clutter.

  • story

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 100% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The story lacks clear guidance, leaving players uncertain about mission objectives and win conditions, such as whether completing a solo mission is time-based. This ambiguity can lead to confusion and diminish engagement.

  • music

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    Users overwhelmingly praised the music, describing the soundtrack as outstanding and highly enjoyable.

    • “The soundtrack is just bomb.”
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Hellwatch is a survival hack and slash game with post-apocalyptic theme. Common tags for Hellwatch include demons, indie, roguelite, surreal, metroidvania and others.

Hellwatch is available on PC and Windows.

Hellwatch was released on October 24, 2024.

Hellwatch was developed by FunzenGames.

Hellwatch has received neutral reviews from players. Most players liked Hellwatch for its gameplay but disliked it for its stability.

Hellwatch is a single player game with multiplayer and local co-op support.

Similar games include Deeper Than Hell, Seed 2313, Deathless, Ocean Keeper Co-op Drill Multiplayer, Paws Against the World and others.