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PS4 / Linux / Android / PC / iOS / Mac / XONE / Switch - 2/19/2020
Skul: The Hero Slayer is an action-platformer that boasts rogue-like features such as everchanging and challenging maps. It will keep you on your toes, as you will never know what to expect. Guide 'Skul' on his quest to single-handedly take on the Imperial Army and rescue his King from captivity, in an action-packed 2D game for the ages.
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Critic avg
83
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Skul: The Hero Slayer review: Captivating adventure with satisfying fast paced combat
Published 10/31/2021
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Read originalSkul: The Hero Slayer (Switch) Review
Published 10/29/2021
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Read originalSkul: The Hero Slayer Review
Published 2/13/2021
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90
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Read originalSkul: The Hero Slayer Review – TheSixthAxis
Published 2/8/2021
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Read originalOUR REVIEW OF SKUL: THE HERO SLAYER
Published 2/5/2021
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Read originalIGN Skul: The Hero Slayer Review
Published 1/27/2021
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Read originalSkul: The Hero Slayer Review – A bone shatteringly great indie
Published 1/26/2021
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Read originalSkul: The Hero Slayer Review – 2021’s First Great Roguelike
Published 1/24/2021
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85
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Read originalSkul: The Hero Slayer Review - Niche GamerSkul: The Hero Slayer Review - Niche Gamer
Published 1/20/2021
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Read originalSkul: The Hero Slayer review — You’re completely boned
Published 1/20/2021
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