Action · September 3, 2025
Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel (2025)
Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel (2025) scores 83% positive on Steam from 4.0k reviews, developed by Games Farm, ARTillery.
Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel (2025) is a Action title from Games Farm, ARTillery available on Windows. The title carries a 83% Steam positive rating across 4.0k reviews, 281 peak concurrent players, and 38 Steam achievements — making it a measurable reference point when comparing to peers in the Action category.
Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel is a gripping roguelike, horde-survivor game with top-notch graphics. Choose one of the damned heroes and attempt to pass the Gods’ test by fighting your way through waves of mythical adversaries. If you succeed in all the trials, you will become the chosen Jotunnslayer. Engage in adrenaline-fueled battles, fighting off endless waves of enemies as you strive to survive. Complete various objectives, defeat the final boss, and earn the ultimate prizes. Take on challenging missions during each run to test your skills and enrich your journey through the mythic realms. These quests may involve completing specific objectives or overcoming additional obstacles as you battle relentless enemies on your way to the final challenge. Improve your abilities with meta-progression systems that offer unlockable perks, in-game skills, or upgrades. As you progress further, you’ll gain access to new abilities, weapons, and bonuses that allow you to customize your playstyle and improve your chances of survival. Select from a roster of diverse characters, each equipped with unique skills, abilities, and weapons. Mix and match combinations to refine your builds and overcome the many challenges posed by the Hordes of Hel. Face a variety of increasingly challenging Boss enemies as you progress through the game. Outmaneuver and defeat these formidable foes using the environment, your skills, and abilities to gain the advantage and achieve victory.
Release & Availability
| Release date | Sep 3, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Developer | Games Farm, ARTillery |
| Publisher | Grindstone |
| Base price | $11.24 -25% |
| DLC / Add-ons | 5 released |
| Platforms | Windows |
| Estimated owners | 100k–1M |
| External links | Official site · [email protected] |
Release timeline
Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel launched on Sep 3, 2025.
Studio and publishing
The title was developed by Games Farm, ARTillery and published by Grindstone.
Platform support
Playable natively on Windows.
Packages & editions
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Content notes
Frequent Violence or Gore, General Mature Content
Reception & Reviews
Steam community score
Steam users rate Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel 83% positive across 4.0k reviews — categorised as Mostly Positive.
3.3k positive · 674 negative
Critic consensus
Critic reception data on Metacritic is limited for this post-2021 title — Steam user reviews are the primary reception signal.
Curator & community recommendations
Steam curators and players have issued 6.3k recommendations for this title.
Peak concurrent players
Peak concurrent Steam players reached 281 — a measurement of how active the playerbase got at launch or during a surge.
Press quotes
“Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel is one of the better auto-shooters that I've played in the last couple of years. There's potential for tons of build variety, the level design is a cut above, and the whole thing feels pretty well balanced.” Rogueliker “It’s very fun, highly addictive, and a fantastic choice to get someone into the swarm survivor genre, all…
Gameplay Profile
Genres
- Action
- Indie
- RPG
Community tag consensus
- Indie · 296
- Action Roguelike · 257
- Rogue-lite · 247
- Bullet Hell · 242
- Action · 230
- Rogue-like · 230
- Action RPG · 221
- Singleplayer · 219
- Casual · 218
- Isometric · 210
- Mythology · 206
- RPG · 205
Playtime profile
Community average playtime is 10 hours, with a median of 6 hours — a short (5–15 hours) commitment. Two-week average sits at 4 hours per active player.
Steam achievements
The title ships with 38 Steam achievements to unlock.
Languages supported
Interface / subtitles: English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, French, Italian, German, Spanish – Spain, Japanese, Korean, Slovak, Portuguese – Brazil, Russian.
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel released?
Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel was released on Sep 3, 2025 by Games Farm, ARTillery.
Is Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel worth playing?
Based on 4.0k Steam reviews, Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel holds a 83% positive rating (Mostly Positive) — suggesting the game resonates with most players who try it.
What platforms does Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel support?
Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel runs natively on Windows.
How much does Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel cost?
Base price on Steam is $11.24 (before seasonal discounts).