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.
- Price:$19.99
- Release Date:1/20/2021
- Franchise:NEOWIZ
- Developer:SOUTHPAW GAMES
- Publisher:NEOWIZ
- Last Updated:11/5/2024
- Steam App Id:1147560
Skul: The Hero Slayer
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Skul: The Hero Slayer has 1,856 concurrent players online and in-game. This is 85% lower than its previous all-time peak of 12,799 players achieved on 11/20/2023.
Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for Skul: The Hero Slayer. It has received a total of 52,734 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 92 (Very Positive).
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for Skul: The Hero Slayer and its growth over time. It currently has 112,433 followers on its community page.
Skul: The Hero Slayer Price
Skul: The Hero Slayer costs $19.99 in the Steam store as of 11/5/2024. It can be purchased as a standlone game or through a bundle like "Off With Your Head" Bundle, NEOWIZ Tier3 Bundle, "S"-Tier Action Bundle, Skul: The Hero Slayer + OST, The Warm Skul Bundle, Skul Mythology Bundle, or Scientific-Fantasy Bundle which offer a discount off the game's base price.
Explore the price history chart below to track historical price changes and other pricing stats for Skul: The Hero Slayer.
About Skul: The Hero Slayer
Skul: The Hero Slayer is an Indie, and Action game developed by SOUTHPAW GAMES. On 1/20/2021, it was released on the Steam Store by NEOWIZ.
Players have rated Skul: The Hero Slayer as "Very Positive" out of 52,734 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 49,215 positive reviews and 3,519 negative reviews — an overall 93% positive review rating. Additionally, Skul: The Hero Slayer has earned a metascore of 80 on Metacritic.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Skul: The Hero Slayer on the Steam Deck.
It also supports 11 languanges in-game including English, Japanese, Korean, Chinese (Simplified), and German. Each language comes with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
According to Steam’s category system, Skul: The Hero Slayer supports the following features:
- Family Sharing
- Full controller support
- Steam Cloud
- Remote Play on Phone
- Remote Play on Tablet
- Single-player
- Remote Play on TV
From the Steam community, Skul: The Hero Slayer has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Action Roguelike
- Roguelike
- Difficult
- Hack and Slash
- Side Scroller
- Multiplayer
- Fantasy
- Roguelite
- Story Rich
- Platformer
- Pixel Graphics
- Metroidvania
- Action-Adventure
- Cute
- Indie
- Villain Protagonist
- Adventure
- Action
- Singleplayer
- 2D
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for Skul: The Hero Slayer and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
DLC & Related Apps
Skul: The Hero Slayer is referenced by 2 other related apps in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Skul: The Hero Slayer Soundtrack | Music | 1/20/2021 | View |
 | Skul: The Hero Slayer - Mythology Pack | DLC | 11/15/2023 | View |
Related Bundles
Skul: The Hero Slayer is included in 7 bundles in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | "Off With Your Head" Bundle | 2 | 2 | $40.48 | View |
 | NEOWIZ Tier3 Bundle | 2 | 1 | $11.65 | View |
 | "S"-Tier Action Bundle | 2 | 2 | $33.23 | View |
 | Skul: The Hero Slayer + OST | 2 | 2 | $22.48 | View |
 | The Warm Skul Bundle | 2 | 2 | $26.08 | View |
 | Skul Mythology Bundle | 2 | 2 | $21.58 | View |
| Scientific-Fantasy Bundle | 2 | 2 | $35.98 | View |
Related Packages
Skul: The Hero Slayer is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Skul: The Hero Slayer | $11.99 | View |
Supported Languages
Skul: The Hero Slayer is available in 11 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | No | Yes |
| Japanese | Yes | No | Yes |
| Korean | Yes | No | Yes |
| Chinese (Simplified) | Yes | No | Yes |
| German | Yes | No | Yes |
| French | Yes | No | Yes |
| Spanish (Spain) | Yes | No | Yes |
| Russian | Yes | No | Yes |
| Chinese (Traditional) | Yes | No | Yes |
| Portuguese-Brazil | Yes | No | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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Skul: The Hero Slayer data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 5). Skul: The Hero Slayer on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1147560
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 5). Skul: The Hero Slayer. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/1147560
- Metacritic. (2024, November 5). Skul: The Hero Slayer for PC Reviews. Metacritic. https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/skul-the-hero-slayer
- SOUTHPAW GAMES. (2023, July 8). Skul: The Hero Slayer. Skul: The Hero Slayer. https://playneowiz.com/skul