Skull Survivor is an indie developed by Chris Lucian, released 21 October 2023 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Skull Survivor is
Skull Survivor is an indie game developed by Chris Lucian and released in 2023. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
You are the “Skull” Survivor of the ancient soul consuming phantoms. Survive the relentless horde with your chosen familiar. How long can you keep your familiar alive? The longer you can survive the move permanent upgrades you will have access to. Each time you brave the dark realms you will have access to increasingly powerful upgrades. Could you eventually control more of those who attack you? Skull survivor is a survivor "Bullet Heaven" style rogue like auto-shooter with a twin stick melee style twist! Move around your avatar while swinging your melee weapon around the screen at the same time. All abilities are auto shooter, and you will be able to place your melee weapon on auto pilot…
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and survival. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Skull Survivor launched on 21 October 2023, within three weeks of Alan Wake II, Super Mario Bros. Wonder, Marvel's Spider-Man 2 and Forza Motorsport.
Released around the same time: Alan Wake II, Super Mario Bros. Wonder, Marvel's Spider-Man 2, Forza Motorsport.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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