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Skul: The Hero Slayer adds new Skull "Dominator" along with bug fixes in latest update

Balance adjustments to certain Skulls, along with bug fixes and tweaks

Skul: The Hero Slayer adds new Skull "Dominator" along with bug fixes in latest update
  • Dominator is a legendary grade speed-type Skull
  • A tribute to the contributor "Murdoc"
  • The mobile version of the game launches on June 4th

Neowiz has announced an exciting new update for Skul: The Hero Slayer, letting you welcome a new playable character to the fray. In particular, the Dominator will be joining you on your crusade along with some quality-of-life updates in the latest patch.

In the latest update to Skul: The Hero Slayer, you can look forward to feeding your need for speed across the 2D action platformer with the legendary grade speed-type Skull called the Dominator. Crafted in gratitude to "Murdoc" - an epic contributor who played a big part in the game's development during its crowdfunding stage - the new Skull can wield a sentient sword to unleash devastating damage on your foes.

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The update also comes with balance adjustments to certain Skulls, along with bug fixes and tweaks to monsters and items that take into consideration valuable feedback from the community. The game is also thanking its fans with a special Steam discount running until April 15th, slashing 50% off the price tag for the base game and 10% off for the DLC add-ons.

While all these are already available on Steam, you'll have to wait for June 4th before you can get your hands on the mobile version, but it can't hurt to stay privy to the latest news while you wait, can it?

If you're eager to join in on all the fun, you can do so by pre-registering for Skul: The Hero Slayer on the App Store and on Google Play. You can also join the community of followers on the official Facebook page to stay updated on all the latest developments, visit the official website for more info, or take a little peek at the embedded clip above to get a feel of the game's vibes and visuals.

Catherine Dellosa
Catherine Dellosa
Catherine plays video games for a living and writes because she’s in love with words. Her Young Adult contemporary novel, For The Win: The Not-So-Epic Quest Of A Non-Playable Character, is her third book published by Penguin Random House SEA - a poignant love letter to gamer geeks, mythological creatures, teenage heartbreak, and everything in between. She one day hopes to soar the skies as a superhero, but for now, she strongly believes in saving lives through her works in fiction. Check out her books at bit.ly/catherinedellosabooks, or follow her on FB/IG/Twitter at @thenoobwife.