Skul does not have randomly/procedurally generated maps like a lot of rogue-lite games. It will keep you on your toes, as you will never know what to expect”. They say and I quote: “rogue-like features such as everchanging and challenging maps. Skul’s gameplay variety is a lackluster, especially compared to its competitors. Now that I explained the game in detail and what I liked about it. The sticks and stones that broke my bones The dialogue in the game definitely has a good level of quirkiness to it while still conveying the story and seriousness of the story. But don’t you worry because the game is completely written in wonderful English text for us all none Koreans. The cutscenes have a voiceover in them but they are in Korean, as the creator of the game, SouthPAW Games, Indie developer based in South-Korea. For me, I always have apricated this art style and think it has some lovely charm to it due to the nice animations. These can be hit or miss depending on what you like. In terms of graphics, as you can see they are pixel art style. Seeing this good controller support is comforting since besides being available on the Steam console ports are on its way. Not pleased with the button layout? Luckily it’s possible to change it to your liking. It has keyboard support as well as full controller support, which is always lovely. Study and adapt to their pattern to defeat them and continue to the next chapter.Ĭontrollers are smooth as bones, I mean butter When you do this depending on your skull a special skill is activated which is stronger than your regular attacks, but you will be on cooldown after changing.Īt the end of every chapter, you’ll face massive powerful bosses who are corrupted with dark quartz. You can carry two skulls at once while being able to change between them mid-battle. Choose the skull to your liking, each with their own stats and perks. In this game, you upgrade your character within a run by obtaining new skulls. Skulls you say? Oh yes, I forgot to mention the main mechanic of the game. Obtain items and skulls along the way to strengthen Skul’s stats and skills to help him on his quest. The Dark Quartz is used to permanently upgrade Skul. The gold can be spent on items within each run to temporarily upgrade Skul. Defeat the enemies and earn gold and dark quartz. None of the items within the run will carry over, besides gold and dark quartz. Like a true rogue-lite, every run you will start from 0. ‘Skul: The Hero Slayer’ is a Side-Scrolling action-platformer with rogue-lite elements. If Dark Quartz would get into the wrong hands the results will be devastating. Derived from the pain and hate of life itself, Dark Quartz taints and takes control of everything it touches. Guide ‘Skul’ on his quest to single-handedly take on the Adventurers & Imperial Army and rescue his King from captivity. All of the demons in the castle were taken prisoner except for one lone skeleton named ‘Skul’.” They attacked the Demon stronghold with overwhelming numbers and succeeded in its total destruction. The Adventurers decided to join forces with the Imperial Army and the ‘Hero of Caerleon’ to lead a full onslaught in hopes of wiping out the Demons once and for all. “The human race attacking the Demon King’s castle.
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