Action · November 19, 2020

Slasher’s Keep (2020)

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It's a first-person roguelite with a focus on melee combat and loot. Now for some vague copy followed by a list of features: You have been imprisoned and left to rot in the depths of Slasher's Keep, a frightful construct towering above the forgotten forest in the remotest wilds of Ool. As rulers came and went the keep remained the final destination for the nation's most undesirable elements. Many a scoundrel has tried and failed to escape its dungeons, perilous as they are. Will you share their fate, or will you overcome the challenges ahead involving the features below? randomly generated levels various traps to trigger and secrets to find randomly generated items granting you stats and abilities dynamic melee combat with different swings and thrusts, as well as precise parrying smacking of enemies into spikes and chasms using your inventory sack various types of enemies with different abilities various types of magic wands for a bit of ranged combat two playable characters to choose from with more to unlock a drag-and-drop based crafting system cartoon graphics made up of cel-shaded models and hand-drawn sprites Get a new dungeon after dying and grow stronger with each run!

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Peer Action titles

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Community Tag Signals

Tag weights reflect how many Steam users voted each descriptor — larger pills = stronger consensus.

  • Action Roguelike · 54
  • First-Person · 52
  • Dungeon Crawler · 50
  • RPG · 43
  • Action · 40
  • Indie · 36
  • Rogue-lite · 32
  • Rogue-like · 27
  • Gore · 25
  • Hack and Slash · 23
  • Violent · 22
  • Procedural Generation · 20
  • Loot · 15
  • Singleplayer · 11
  • Fantasy · 8

Position in Action

MetricThis titleGenre position
Review volume2.1k Steam reviewsTop 95% in Action
Positive rating83% positiveGenre average: 83% — this title sits in top 61%
Engagement hours6 h averageTop 69% for session depth among Action

Engagement Profile

All-time avg

6h

short (5–15 hours)

Median

3h

Typical completion time

2-week avg

5h

Current engagement

Achievements

30

Steam unlocks available

Reception Metrics

Steam community

83%Mostly Positive · 2.1k reviews

1.8k positive · 365 negative

Curator recommendations

2.1k

Features & Capabilities

Community

  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Trading Cards
  • Steam Cloud

Input & Comfort

  • Partial Controller Support

Other

  • Single-player
  • Family Sharing

Release & Availability

Release dateNov 19, 2020
DeveloperDamian Schloter
Base price$4.19 -70%
PlatformsWindows
Estimated owners100k–1M
External linksOfficial site · [email protected]

Editions & Packages

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