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Skul: The Hero Slayer
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Skul: The Hero Slayer player count chart
Skul: The Hero Slayer has a small but active player base. 233 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been stable (down 9% on the month before).
History from Feb 1, 2020
Skul: The Hero Slayer monthly player count
| Month | Avg. players | % Gain | Peak players |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 359 | -19.33% | 695 |
| October 2026 | 445 | -8.06% | 918 |
| September 2026 | 484 | +15.57% | 1,054 |
| August 2026 | n/a | -8.62% | 912 |
| July 2026 | n/a | -6.73% | 998 |
| June 2026 | n/a | +6.36% | 1,070 |
| May 2026 | n/a | -1.08% | 1,006 |
| April 2026 | n/a | -24.89% | 1,017 |
| March 2026 | n/a | +3.2% | 1,354 |
| February 2026 | n/a | +5.13% | 1,312 |
| January 2026 | n/a | -10.28% | 1,248 |
| December 2025 | n/a | -9.44% | 1,391 |
| November 2025 | n/a | +27.36% | 1,536 |
| October 2025 | n/a | -9.53% | 1,206 |
| September 2025 | n/a | -6.72% | 1,333 |
| August 2025 | n/a | -6.91% | 1,429 |
| July 2025 | n/a | -18.95% | 1,535 |
| June 2025 | n/a | -19.34% | 1,894 |
| May 2025 | n/a | +26.37% | 2,348 |
| April 2025 | n/a | -20.97% | 1,858 |
| March 2025 | n/a | +23.35% | 2,351 |
| February 2025 | n/a | +1.22% | 1,906 |
| January 2025 | n/a | -8.64% | 1,883 |
| December 2024 | n/a | -15.84% | 2,061 |
| November 2024 | n/a | +13.59% | 2,449 |
| October 2024 | n/a | -16.95% | 2,156 |
| September 2024 | n/a | +22.51% | 2,596 |
| August 2024 | n/a | -21.23% | 2,119 |
| July 2024 | n/a | -4.68% | 2,690 |
| June 2024 | n/a | -19.23% | 2,822 |
| May 2024 | n/a | -45.65% | 3,494 |
| April 2024 | n/a | +50.63% | 6,429 |
| March 2024 | n/a | +10% | 4,268 |
| February 2024 | n/a | -28.45% | 3,880 |
| January 2024 | n/a | -35.67% | 5,423 |
| December 2023 | n/a | -34.03% | 8,430 |
| November 2023 | n/a | +383.1% | 12,778 |
| October 2023 | n/a | +18.77% | 2,645 |
| September 2023 | n/a | +16.72% | 2,227 |
| August 2023 | n/a | -13.9% | 1,908 |
| July 2023 | n/a | -5.18% | 2,216 |
| June 2023 | n/a | -21.02% | 2,337 |
| May 2023 | n/a | -29.65% | 2,959 |
| April 2023 | n/a | -17.11% | 4,206 |
| March 2023 | n/a | -25.66% | 5,074 |
| February 2023 | n/a | -48.13% | 6,825 |
| January 2023 | n/a | +187.54% | 13,158 |
| December 2022 | n/a | +117.8% | 4,576 |
| November 2022 | n/a | -7.65% | 2,101 |
| October 2022 | n/a | -32.79% | 2,275 |
| September 2022 | n/a | -30.85% | 3,385 |
| August 2022 | n/a | +63.93% | 4,895 |
| July 2022 | n/a | -22.6% | 2,986 |
| June 2022 | n/a | +33.17% | 3,858 |
| May 2022 | n/a | +4.58% | 2,897 |
| April 2022 | n/a | -29.16% | 2,770 |
| March 2022 | n/a | -24.17% | 3,910 |
| February 2022 | n/a | +114.74% | 5,156 |
| January 2022 | n/a | -12.47% | 2,401 |
| December 2021 | n/a | -11.17% | 2,743 |
| November 2021 | n/a | +8.73% | 3,088 |
| October 2021 | n/a | +56.04% | 2,840 |
| September 2021 | n/a | -29.84% | 1,820 |
| August 2021 | n/a | -50.9% | 2,594 |
| July 2021 | n/a | -7.51% | 5,283 |
| June 2021 | n/a | +134.97% | 5,712 |
| May 2021 | n/a | -45.38% | 2,431 |
| April 2021 | n/a | -47.65% | 4,451 |
| March 2021 | n/a | -40.79% | 8,503 |
| February 2021 | n/a | -24.3% | 14,361 |
| January 2021 | n/a | +3860.33% | 18,970 |
| December 2020 | n/a | -8.59% | 479 |
| November 2020 | n/a | -4.38% | 524 |
| October 2020 | n/a | -63.61% | 548 |
| September 2020 | n/a | +34.34% | 1,506 |
| August 2020 | n/a | -22.53% | 1,121 |
| July 2020 | n/a | -20.28% | 1,447 |
| June 2020 | n/a | +122.15% | 1,815 |
| May 2020 | n/a | -12.53% | 817 |
| April 2020 | n/a | -65.88% | 934 |
| March 2020 | n/a | -24.14% | 2,737 |
| February 2020 | n/a | n/a | 3,608 |
How many people are playing Skul: The Hero Slayer?
233 people are playing Skul: The Hero Slayer on Steam right now. That makes it the #1,817 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 616 players. Today's peak is 16% below its 30-day average daily peak of 734.
Skul: The Hero Slayer player count history
Over the last 30 days Skul: The Hero Slayer averaged a daily peak of 734 players, down 9% compared with the 30 days before (807). Its highest point this month (905) is 41% below the same period last year (1,536). In its first month after release (Feb 1, 2020) it peaked at 3,608 players. Today's player count is 1% of its all-time peak of 18,970, set on Jan 24, 2021.
Best time to play Skul: The Hero Slayer
Based on the last 14 days, Skul: The Hero Slayer is busiest around 13:00 UTC (8 AM in New York) and quietest around 23:00 UTC (6 PM in New York), when about 70% fewer people are online. For the fastest matchmaking, play close to the peak hour.
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Skul: The Hero Slayer players by hour and weekday
When Skul: The Hero Slayer has the most players online, by weekday and hour, shown in your time zone. Busy hours mean faster matchmaking and fuller servers; quiet hours are best for solo play.
Average players for each hour of the week over the last 28 days, from our Steam player counts.
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About Skul: The Hero Slayer
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.
- Developer
- SOUTHPAW GAMES
- Publisher
- NEOWIZ
- Released
- Feb 1, 2020
- Genre
- Action, Indie
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Languages
- 11 languages
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Skul: The Hero Slayer price history
Good time to buy? Probably wait for a sale. Skul: The Hero Slayer is at its full price of $19.99. It usually goes on sale for about 50% off (around $10.00), and the lowest we have recorded is $9.99.Next Steam sale: Steam Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4. See the countdown
US price on Steam. Readings before Oct 13, 2026 come from archived copies of the Steam store page (Internet Archive), so short sales between copies can be missing. Checked daily.
Skul: The Hero Slayer price by region
| Region | Steam price | In USD | vs US |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $19.99 | $19.99 | base |
| Euro area | 16,79€ | $18.75 | -6% |
| United Kingdom | £15.49 | $20.73 | +4% |
| Canada | C$ 22.79 | $16.20 | -19% |
| Australia | A$ 28.95 | $19.89 | 0% |
| New Zealand | NZ$ 28.99 | $16.07 | -20% |
| Brazil | R$59,99 | $10.90 | -45% |
| Mexico | Mex$ 227.99 | $12.19 | -39% |
| Argentina (LATAM USD) | $19.99 | $19.99 | 0% |
| Poland | 91,99 zł | $23.38 | +17% |
| Switzerland | CHF 21.99 | $26.85 | +34% |
| Norway | 220,00 kr | $23.34 | +17% |
| Turkey (MENA USD) | $19.99 | $19.99 | 0% |
| Azerbaijan (CIS USD) | $10.49 | $10.49 | -48% |
| South Africa | R 185.00 | $11.19 | -44% |
| India | ₹880.00 | $9.37 | -53% |
| Indonesia cheapest | Rp 165 999 | $9.17 | -54% |
| China | ¥70.00 | $10.49 | -48% |
| Japan | ¥2,050 | $12.95 | -35% |
| South Korea | ₩ 20,500 | $15.09 | -25% |
Converted with the European Central Bank reference rates of 6 Nov 2026. Steam sells each region's price only to accounts in that region.
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Skul: The Hero Slayer reviews over time
Positive and negative Steam user reviews per month, from Steam's review history.
Skul: The Hero Slayer on Twitch
Twitch category "Skul: The Hero Slayer", sampled every 30 minutes since Oct 13, 2026. Most watched games on Twitch
Skul: The Hero Slayer Twitch viewers per day, last 90 days
Average viewers per day (line) and the highest count of each day (dotted line).
Best day: 30 Oct 2026, with a peak of 109 viewers and 30 on average.
Skul: The Hero Slayer achievements
Skul: The Hero Slayer has 101 Steam achievements. On average a player has unlocked 23.7% of them; the rarest, Bone Specialist, is held by 2.9% of players.
The Legend BeginsHidden achievement91.2%
What should I buy?Hidden achievement82.2%
Rescued Elder EntHidden achievement68.4%
Focus!Hidden achievement61.7%
The End of the Gold Mane KnightsHidden achievement57.8%
False Goddess, DisappearHidden achievement51.2%
The Ruler of the Nether WorldHidden achievement50.9%
Sealed PowerHidden achievement50.8%
The Legend of the ArenaHidden achievement50.7%
Wanna Play a Game With Me?Hidden achievement50.4%
The Dokkaebi’s Supernatural StompHidden achievement50.3%
Rules of EtiquetteHidden achievement48.0%
The Fall of the Leonia OrderHidden achievement43.9%
Quick MovementsHidden achievement40.8%
The Final Battle of the First HeroHidden achievement40.8%
Go Home...Hidden achievement40.6%
Inventory ManagementHidden achievement40.4%
The Hero KillerHidden achievement37.0%
The Dark-Armored KnightHidden achievement34.3%
Dark Side of HarmoniaHidden achievement32.1%
The Unbreakable PactHidden achievement31.9%
The Greatest WerewolfHidden achievement31.7%
Destructive InstinctsHidden achievement30.6%
The Legendary NinjaHidden achievement30.0%
The Final Mystery of the ArtsHidden achievement29.1%
The Embodiment of ColdHidden achievement28.8%
New StartHidden achievement28.5%
Brain at Full ThrottleHidden achievement28.1%
The Back Alley KingHidden achievement28.0%
From the Deep AbyssHidden achievement27.7%
BeheadedHidden achievement27.6%
An Endless Appetite for ResearchHidden achievement26.2%
A Stylish EntranceHidden achievement26.0%
Hall of GodsHidden achievement26.0%
An Honorable NameHidden achievement25.2%
Charge! Again! And Again!Hidden achievement25.1%
Best ConditionHidden achievement25.0%
Start the ShowHidden achievement24.5%
Deadly PowerHidden achievement23.8%
The Raging WaveHidden achievement23.4%
Burning SoulHidden achievement23.4%
Rider InstinctsHidden achievement22.2%
Ghostly ElusivenessHidden achievement22.0%
Rookies WelcomeHidden achievement21.8%
The Dwarven ChandelierHidden achievement21.5%
Dominating SizeHidden achievement21.5%
Castle Restoration PlansHidden achievement21.2%
War FanaticHidden achievement21.0%
Explosions are a Work of ArtHidden achievement20.9%
White MageHidden achievement20.5%
The Best Offense is DefenseHidden achievement20.3%
Arms ExpertHidden achievement20.1%
Do you fear death?Hidden achievement20.0%
Praise Me!Hidden achievement19.9%
Sword of Promised VictoryHidden achievement19.9%
The King of the Labyrinth ReturnsHidden achievement19.1%
Ultimate Weapon: BowHidden achievement18.9%
Guardian of NatureHidden achievement18.6%
Too Big to Be Called a SwordHidden achievement18.2%
Broken WorldHidden achievement18.0%
Showing the 60 most unlocked of 101 achievements.
Global unlock rates from Steam, most common first.
Skul: The Hero Slayer DLC
Skul: The Hero Slayer has 2 DLCs and soundtracks on Steam, newest first.
| DLC | Price (US) | |
|---|---|---|
| Skul: The Hero Slayer, Mythology Pack ↗ | $3.99 | |
| Skul: The Hero Slayer Soundtrack ↗ | $4.99 | |
Latest Skul: The Hero Slayer news and patch notes
- Oct 2, 2026 🍂 2026 Steam Autumn Sale 🍂
- Sep 15, 2026 NEOWIZ Steam Publisher Sale Announcement
- Jun 27, 2024 Release 1.9.1 Patch Notes
- Apr 5, 2024 Release 1.9.0 Patch Notes
- Mar 29, 2024 Dev Blog [Supporter Murdoc]
- Dec 28, 2023 2 Million Copies Sold!
- Nov 26, 2023 Soundtrack Update Patch notes
- Nov 24, 2023 v1.08.01.3 Patch Notes Patch notes
Official announcements from the developer on Steam.
Skul: The Hero Slayer FAQ
Is Skul: The Hero Slayer dead?
Skul: The Hero Slayer has a small but active player base. 233 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been stable (down 9% on the month before).
How many people play Skul: The Hero Slayer?
233 people are playing Skul: The Hero Slayer on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 616 concurrent players.
What is the all-time peak player count for Skul: The Hero Slayer?
Skul: The Hero Slayer reached its all-time Steam peak of 18,970 concurrent players on Jan 24, 2021.
Is Skul: The Hero Slayer growing or declining?
Skul: The Hero Slayer is stable. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 734, down 9% compared with the previous 30 days.
When is Skul: The Hero Slayer most active?
Skul: The Hero Slayer usually has the most players around 13:00 UTC (8 AM in New York) and the fewest around 23:00 UTC (6 PM in New York).
How much does Skul: The Hero Slayer cost?
Skul: The Hero Slayer costs $19.99 on Steam in the US. Prices are checked daily and can differ by region.
What is the lowest price Skul: The Hero Slayer has been on Steam?
The lowest US price we have recorded for Skul: The Hero Slayer on Steam is $9.99 (50% off), on Jul 8, 2026 (from an archived copy of the Steam store page). It costs $19.99 right now.
Is Skul: The Hero Slayer on sale right now?
No, Skul: The Hero Slayer is at its full price of $19.99 on Steam right now. In past sales it usually dropped about 50%, and the biggest discount we have seen is 50%.
Where is Skul: The Hero Slayer cheapest on Steam?
Of the 20 Steam regions we check, Skul: The Hero Slayer is cheapest in Indonesia at Rp 165 999, about $9.17 or 54% below the US price of $19.99. Steam only sells each regional price to accounts from that region.
Is Skul: The Hero Slayer good?
Steam players rate Skul: The Hero Slayer Very Positive: 93% of 57,743 reviews are positive.
When did Skul: The Hero Slayer come out?
Skul: The Hero Slayer was released on Steam on Feb 1, 2020.
Who made Skul: The Hero Slayer?
Skul: The Hero Slayer was developed by SOUTHPAW GAMES and published by NEOWIZ.
Is Skul: The Hero Slayer still worth playing?
Skul: The Hero Slayer has a smaller but active community on Steam today (233 playing right now), and players still rate it well (Very Positive).
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