Skul: The Hero Slayer

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App ID	1147560
App Type	Game
Developer	SOUTHPAW GAMES
Publisher	NEOWIZ
Franchise	NEOWIZ
Supported Systems	Windows macOS Linux
Technologies	Unity Engine, EpicOnlineServices SDK
Last Changenumber	29721011
Last Record Update	24 June 2025 – 10:38:47 UTC ()
Release Date	20 January 2021 – 23:34:54 UTC ()

😍 91.69%

55k reviews

483

In-Game

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.

Additional Information

Developer

SOUTHPAW GAMES

metacritic_name

Skul: The Hero Slayer

controller_support

full

metacritic_score

metacritic_fullurl

https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/skul-the-hero-slayer?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f

community_visible_stats

Yes

DLCAvailableOnStore

Yes

ReleaseState

released

Publisher

NEOWIZ

eulas

0 ↴
id	1147560_eula_0
name	Skul: The Hero Slayer EULA
url	https://store.steampowered.com//eula/1147560_eula_0

Store Release Date

20 January 2021 – 23:35:17 UTC ()

osarch

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community_hub_visible

Yes

Social Media

https://discord.com/invite/rbzPURn
https://x.com/HeroSkul

Primary Genre

Indie (23)

Store Genres

Action (1), Indie (23)

Steam Release Date

20 January 2021 – 23:34:54 UTC ()

Store Asset Modification Time

19 June 2024 – 02:22:57 UTC () (1718763777)

library_assets

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library_hero	en
library_logo	en
logo_position ↴
pinned_position	BottomLeft
width_pct	100
height_pct	100

osextended

macos64

name_localized

schinese

小骨：英雄杀手(Skul: The Hero Slayer)

review_score

review_percentage

Detected Technologies (?)

Unity Engine, EpicOnlineServices SDK, Game_Development_Kit SDK, UnityBurst SDK, UnityURP SDK

Steam Deck Compatibility

Steam Deck:
This game's graphics settings cannot be configured to run well on Steam Deck
SteamOS:
This game runs successfully on SteamOS
category: Unsupported
steamos_compatibility: Compatible
test_timestamp: 26 March 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
tested_build_id: 6984462

configuration:

supported_input	gamepad
requires_manual_keyboard_invoke	0
requires_non_controller_launcher_nav	0
primary_player_is_controller_slot_0	0
non_deck_display_glyphs	0
small_text	0
requires_internet_for_setup	0
requires_internet_for_singleplayer	0
recommended_runtime	proton-stable
requires_h264	0
requires_voice_files	0
gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported	0
hdr_support	0

Early Access Release Date

18 February 2020 – 00:00:00 UTC ()

First seen on SteamDB

21 August 2019 – 12:10:18 UTC (), in changelist #6759286

Supported Languages

11 Languages	Interface	Subtitles	Achievements
English	Yes	Yes	Yes
Japanese	Yes	Yes	Yes
Korean	Yes	Yes	Yes
Simplified Chinese	Yes	Yes	Yes
German	Yes	Yes	Yes
French	Yes	Yes	Yes
Spanish - Spain	Yes	Yes	Yes
Russian	Yes	Yes	Yes
Traditional Chinese	Yes	Yes	Yes
Portuguese - Brazil	Yes	Yes	Yes
Polish	Yes	Yes	Yes

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

Native Steam Controller

Assets

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small_capsule

english

capsule_231x87.jpg

header_image

english

header.jpg

library_assets_full

library_capsule ↴
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image2x/english	library_600x900_2x.jpg
library_hero ↴
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library_logo ↴
image/english	logo.png
logo_position/pinned_position	BottomLeft
logo_position/width_pct	100
logo_position/height_pct	100

Assets

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page_background_path	app/1147560
raw_page_background	page_bg_raw.jpg
timestamp	19 September 2024 – 02:55:47 UTC

Trailers

256982920 ↴
trailer_name	Skul Demon King Castle Defense
trailer_category	0
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trailer_max/video/mp4	256982920/movie_max.mp4
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screenshot_full	256982920/movie_full.jpg
trailer_base_id	630279
all_ages	true
is_highlight	true
timestamp	1700104657
256924565 ↴
trailer_name	Skul Dark Mirror Trailer
trailer_category	0
trailer_480p/video/webm	256924565/movie480_vp9.webm
trailer_480p/video/mp4	256924565/movie480.mp4
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trailer_base_id	528287
all_ages	true
is_highlight	true
timestamp	1681111491
256818846 ↴
trailer_name	Skul 1.0 Trailer
trailer_category	0
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trailer_480p/video/mp4	256818846/movie480.mp4
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trailer_max/video/mp4	256818846/movie_max.mp4
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all_ages	true
is_highlight	true
timestamp	1611132068

Bundles

ID	Name	%	Set	Created
18781	Skul: The Hero Slayer + OST	-10%	No	29 January 2021 – 05:02:22 UTC
19020	NEOWIZ Indie Bundle	-15%	No	17 February 2021 – 10:02:25 UTC
21554	"Off With Your Head" Bundle	-10%	No	22 June 2021 – 20:02:29 UTC
21661	The Bone & The Blade Bundle	-15%	No	22 June 2021 – 20:02:28 UTC
23426	The Roguelike Heroes Bundle	-15%	No	2 November 2021 – 15:02:27 UTC
23637	Indie Friends	-20%	No	22 November 2021 – 18:27:26 UTC
23684	Soul & Bone Bundle	-15%	No	17 November 2021 – 00:05:41 UTC
26878	"S"-Tier Action Bundle	-5%	No	23 June 2022 – 13:05:53 UTC
28004	Challenge Accepted	-15%	No	20 September 2022 – 13:06:12 UTC
29893	Scientific-Fantasy Bundle	-10%	No	12 January 2023 – 14:06:44 UTC
29994	NEOWIZ Tier3 Bundle	-50%	No	10 January 2023 – 14:06:46 UTC
33134	The Warm Skul Bundle	-10%	No	29 June 2023 – 12:09:03 UTC
36568	Skul Mythology Bundle	-10%	No	16 November 2023 – 02:49:03 UTC

Store Packages

SubID	Name		Billing Type	Last Update
390952	Skul: The Hero Slayer		Store or CD Key	18 July 2025 – 17:00:06 UTC

Packages

SubID	Name	Billing Type	Last Update
390950	Steam Sub 390950	CD Key	21 October 2024 – 17:39:31 UTC
390951	SKUL for Beta Testing	CD Key	8 February 2020 – 07:21:59 UTC
415381	Skul: The Hero Slayer ( 1147560 ) - complimentary reviewer package	No Cost	11 February 2020 – 00:02:36 UTC

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