Helheim Hassle

A darkly comic puzzle-platformer built around detachable Viking limbs

Perfectly Paranormal · Published by Yogscast Games · Released Aug 18, 2020

Reviews: Very Positive; 91% of 450
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Playing now: 5; right now
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update: 5 years ago; Oct 16, 2020

Free demo available, 0 playing it now: get the demo.

What is Helheim Hassle?

This 2D puzzle-platform adventure follows Bjørn, a pacifist Viking who dies and seeks a permanent home in Helheim. Across 14 levels, you detach and recombine his limbs to navigate obstacles, solve puzzles, and retrieve a magical item for Pesto.

For you if...

+you enjoy puzzles built around unconventional movement
+you prefer comedic, story-driven adventures to serious Viking tales

Not for you if...

−you want combat to take priority over puzzles
−you prefer straightforward platforming without frequent puzzles

What players say

91% of 450 reviews are positive

Players praise the humor, voice acting, and limb-based puzzles. Some find optional challenges and timed puzzles frustrating, while others dislike the humor or characters.

Screenshots and trailer

Helheim Hassle system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Windows 7 SP1+
Processor: SSE2 instruction set support.
Graphics: Graphics card with DX10 (shader model 4.0) capabilities. 2GB VRAM.
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 1500 MB available space
DirectX: Version 10