Skul: The Hero Slayer
- October 21, 2021
- SouthPaw Games
- 60h median play time
Despite the minor problems, Skul is an immensely enjoyable, constantly surprising and great looking roguelike adventure that comes well recommended.
"Skul: The Hero Slayer" is a side-scrolling action platform protector with rogue-like features, where you play as a skeleton named Skul with the ability to wear different skulls, each granting unique abilities. Traverse through ever-changing maps, battling against overwhelming odds in your quest to free your fellow demons from human captivity. With a wide variety of playstyles and strategies available, each playthrough offers a new and exciting experience.
Reviews
Audience ScoreBased on 8,421 reviews
gameplay523 positive mentions
grinding139 negative mentions
- gameplay1,076 mentions
- 49 % positive mentions
- 47 % neutral mentions
- 5 % negative mentions
- story697 mentions
- 51 % positive mentions
- 45 % neutral mentions
- 4 % negative mentions
- graphics403 mentions
- 61 % positive mentions
- 38 % neutral mentions
- 1 % negative mentions
- music330 mentions
- 63 % positive mentions
- 32 % neutral mentions
- 5 % negative mentions
- replayability233 mentions
- 55 % positive mentions
- 43 % neutral mentions
- 2 % negative mentions
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Critic Reviews
80% average critic score
Skul: The Hero Slayer review
Despite the minor problems, Skul is an immensely enjoyable, constantly surprising and great looking roguelike adventure that comes well recommended.
80%Skul: The Hero Slayer Review
Skul: The Hero Slayer puts skull-swapping and fast combat front and center in this bone-afide retro rogue-lite.
80%