HellSlave II: Judgment of the Archon
A dark fantasy dungeon crawler mixing turn-based and real-time combat
Ars Goetia · Published by Dear Villagers · Released Aug 4, 2026
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 73% of 341
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 87% of 16 in 30 days
- Players
- 4
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 1 month ago
- Sep 11, 2026
Metacritic: 81/100 (critic reviews)
What is HellSlave II: Judgment of the Archon?
This single-player RPG uses top-down exploration and a first-person view for battles. You travel across an overworld, enter dungeons and ruined villages, fight monsters and bosses, and collect or craft gear, trying to eliminate the demons before the Archon destroys the world.
For you if...
- +you like combining class powers into specialized character builds
Not for you if...
- −you prefer action combat driven by reflexes
- −you want cooperative play or competitive multiplayer
What players say
73% of 341 reviews are positive · 87% of 16 in the last 30 days
Players praise the hand-drawn artwork and the world's atmosphere. Recurring complaints include repetitive battles, uneven difficulty, and awkward maps and interface controls.
Screenshots and trailer
HellSlave II: Judgment of the Archon system requirements
Minimum: HD 6670, 4 GB RAM.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run HellSlave II: Judgment of the Archon?
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- OS
- Windows 10+
- Processor
- 2.8 Ghz Dual Core CPU
- Graphics
- AMD Radeon HD 6670, GeForce GTX 200 series with at least 1GB
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10+
- Processor
- Quad Core CPU
- Graphics
- AMD R7 200 series, GeForce GTX 500 series
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
Does HellSlave II: Judgment of the Archon have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does HellSlave II: Judgment of the Archon run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 21
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, French, German, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Polish, Russian.
Does HellSlave II: Judgment of the Archon 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 Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- RPG
- Dungeon Crawler
- Dark Fantasy
- Turn-Based Combat
- Demons
- Indie
- Old School
- Top-Down
- Hand-drawn
- Singleplayer
- Class-Based
- Linear
- Time Management
- Exploration
- Lore-Rich
- Turn-Based Strategy
Recent updates
- Sep 11, 2026 · Hotfix 1.15.4
- Sep 10, 2026 · Balance Patch V 1.15.4
- Aug 28, 2026 · Demo Update 🔥
- Aug 21, 2026 · V 1.15.3 Hotfix
- Aug 20, 2026 · Patch 2 🔥