Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel
Norse mythology horde-survivor roguelite centered on customizable hero builds
Games Farm, ARTillery · Published by Grindstone · Released Sep 3, 2025
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 81% of 7,641
- Recent reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 70% of 55 in 30 days
- Players
- 134
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 3 days ago
- Nov 4, 2026
What is Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel?
An isometric horde-survivor action roguelite set in realms drawn from Norse mythology. You guide a hero through the gods’ trials, completing run objectives, choosing weapons and abilities, and fighting escalating waves and bosses. Persistent progression unlocks perks, skills, upgrades, and additional build options.
For you if...
- +you enjoy Norse mythology and horde-survivor combat
- +you like combining hero abilities, weapons, and god powers
- +you want short runs suited to quick play sessions
Not for you if...
- −you want extensive endgame content and long-term build depth
- −you dislike repetitive runs with limited map and enemy variety
What players say
81% of 7,641 reviews are positive · 70% of 55 in the last 30 days
Players most often praise the Norse presentation, character art, boss fights, and accessible short runs. Common complaints focus on limited content, repetitive builds, and abilities that can feel less effective than basic attacks.
Players over time
▼ -18% vs a month agoPlayers online on Steam, one sample a day.
Highest since Sep 2026: 134 players on Nov 7, 2026.
Show the data
| Day | Players |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 134 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 81 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 81 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 81 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 80 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 69 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 115 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 48 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 46 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 52 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 50 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 83 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 71 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 56 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 55 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 54 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 60 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 102 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 76 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 61 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 73 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 69 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 86 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 113 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 87 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 92 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 89 |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 98 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 95 |
| Oct 4, 2026 | 120 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 118 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 121 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 118 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 111 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 101 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 121 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 121 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 87 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 92 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 96 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 112 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 98 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 128 |
How many players finish Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel?
27% of Steam players have unlocked «The Jotunnslayer», the achievement for finishing the main story.
Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.
Screenshots and trailer
Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel system requirements
Minimum: GTX 960, 8 GB RAM, 15 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows 10 64bit
- Processor
- Intel® Core™ i7-6700 or AMD™ Ryzen 5 2600x
- Graphics
- NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960 or Intel® Arc™ A380
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 15 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- System Requirements subject to change as development continues
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10 64bit
- Processor
- Intel® Core™ i7-8700 or AMD™ Ryzen 7 3700x
- Graphics
- NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 or Intel® Arc™ A580
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 15 GB available space
- Notes
- System Requirements subject to change as development continues
Does Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: co-op split-screen. It also has a single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.
Does Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel run on Steam Deck?
Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 38
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Slovak, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian.
Does Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Nov 7, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Action Roguelike
- Bullet Heaven
- Roguelite
- Hack and Slash
- Action RPG
- Roguelike
- Casual
- Singleplayer
- Isometric
- Indie
- Mythology
- Dark
- Dark Fantasy
- Atmospheric
- Class-Based
- Third Person
Recent updates
- May 14, 2026 · Hotfix 1.2.3 - Patch Notes
- Apr 23, 2026 · Hotfix 1.2.2 - Patch Notes
- Apr 16, 2026 · Hotfix 1.2.1 - Patch Notes
- Apr 2, 2026 · Conan breaks into Hel - New DLC and Local Co-op update revealed (DEVBLOG 17)
- Mar 19, 2026 · Hotfix 1.1.4 - Patch Notes
6 DLC available.