Hell Pie
Hell Pie is a single-player 3D platformer which empowers players with an extensive set of moves based on a swing mechanic and lets them explore a combination of large twisted worlds and small challenging…
Hell Pie is an adventure developed by Sluggerfly, released 21 July 2022 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4. It currently starts at $1.99 at Fanatical.
What Hell Pie is
Hell Pie is an adventure game developed by Sluggerfly and released in 2022. It was published by Thunderful. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unreal Engine 4.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The game sees you grab the horns of Nate, the ‘Demon of Bad Taste’. He is given the honorable task of gathering the disgusting ingredients for Satan’s infamous birthday pie. To do so, Nate must venture out into the overworld and do whatever it takes to ensure those ingredients are secured in time, or there’ll be hell to pay! Luckily Nate isn’t alone on this quest, his ‘pet’ angel Nugget is there to offer support. Nugget offers his holy insight when needed, but more importantly is chained to Nate, so can be used like a grappling hook or swung around as a weapon. Nate can also equip horns he finds across the world to give him new hellish abilities. Together Nate and Nugget will explore insane…
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action and comedy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 32 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
Hell Pie holds a critic score of 90 out of 100. That places it above 92% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2022 averaged 74, so it scored 16 points above the year average.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Intel Core i3-3225, 4 GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660. At 4GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 5GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it costs, and where
The cheapest verified price right now is $1.99 at Fanatical, 92% below its usual price. Across the 3 stores we track, the same game ranges up to $5.00 — a spread of $3.01 for an identical product.
What it launched against
Hell Pie launched on 21 July 2022, within three weeks of Stray, Cult of the Lamb, As Dusk Falls and Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course. It reviewed better than all of them. It arrived 2 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Stray, Cult of the Lamb, As Dusk Falls, Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Hell Pie yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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