Skul: The Hero Slayer

by SOUTHPAW GAMES·published by NEOWIZ

Steam · Very Positive

Steam Facts

Data current as of Apr 25, 2026. We re-crawl reviews and metadata every 14 days.

Steam Sentiment92

Very Positive

This puts the game in the top 30% of all reviewed games on Steam.

Quick Stats

Reviews

10,912en

57,050 total (all languages)

Current as of Apr 25, 2026

Released

Jan 20, 2021

Price

$9.99

Velocity

4.9/day

Slowing

Metadata current as of May 3, 2026 · Source: Steam

Market Reach

Estimated owners±40%

≈1.4M

Estimated gross revenue±40%

≈$11.0M

Based on 57,050 reviews (all languages)

boxleiter_v2

Based on review count × genre/age/price-adjusted Boxleiter ratio. Gross revenue before Steam’s 30% cut, refunds, and regional pricing.

About

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.

Sentiment History

Sentiment over time

Playtime Sentiment

Sentiment by time invested

· 9,668 post-launch reviews

50%249 rev

<2h

59%221 rev

2-10h

89%2,518 rev

10-50h

95%4,500 rev

50-200h

97%1,893 rev

200h+

97%287 rev

Players who invest more time rate this game significantly higher (+38pts) — a strong signal of a slow-burn experience that rewards patience.

Competitive Benchmark

Compared to 404 similar games in the Action genre released in 2021.

Sentiment vs. similar gamesTop 25%

Popularity vs. similar gamesTop 1%

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