A Stellar Selling Skeleton
The smallest skeletal hero continues to crush its previous milestones. Now, the roguelike has surpassed 2 million sales. You read that right, SouthPAW Games’ skull-based roguelike, Skul: The Hero Slayer, has passed the 2 million copies sold milestone and currently features a 93% approval rating on Steam. A massive achievement for any game, the sheer number of sales is a representation of the creativity and replayability of the game and its mechanics. Importantly, the game includes a recent new addition in the form form of its first paid DLC. As a show of appreciation, Skul is currently a part of the Steam Winter Sale.
Skul: The Hero Slayer is an action platformer that introduces players to the titular skeleton, Skul. Interestingly, Skul has the special power to wear other skulls to grant him incredible abilities. Of course, he will need to put these abilities to use in order to defend himself from various human enemies. Including its first paid DLC, the game now has even more skulls for players to experiment with. Of course, mix and matching the various skulls and discovering new powers is a vital part of the game. Each skull comes with a different playstyle and players will need to discover their favorites for themselves.
Of course, players can check out Skul: The Hero Slayer in the most recent trailer for the game’s DLC. View the trailer below to see the gameplay and art style of Skul.
Skul: The Hero Slayer is currently available on PC and Nintendo Switch.