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Skul: The Hero Slayer

Skul: The Hero Slayer

67/100
34 ratings2021Easy to run

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1080p performance

Skul: The Hero Slayer estimated FPS at 1080p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4070999 fps999 fps999 fps996 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps999 fps999 fps878 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps999 fps854 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps993 fps807 fps
RTX 3070999 fps999 fps905 fps735 fps
RTX 4060999 fps999 fps818 fps664 fps
RTX 3060999 fps876 fps701 fps569 fps
GTX 1660 Super794 fps635 fps508 fps413 fps

1440p performance

Skul: The Hero Slayer estimated FPS at 1440p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps999 fps999 fps872 fps
RTX 4070999 fps999 fps920 fps747 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps999 fps810 fps658 fps
RTX 3080999 fps985 fps788 fps641 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps931 fps745 fps605 fps
RTX 3070999 fps849 fps679 fps552 fps
RTX 4060958 fps766 fps613 fps498 fps
RTX 3060821 fps657 fps526 fps427 fps
GTX 1660 Super595 fps476 fps381 fps310 fps

4K performance

Skul: The Hero Slayer estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps981 fps797 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps911 fps740 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps999 fps818 fps664 fps
RTX 5080999 fps964 fps771 fps626 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps905 fps724 fps588 fps
RTX 4070 Ti894 fps715 fps572 fps465 fps
RTX 4070766 fps613 fps491 fps399 fps
RX 7800 XT675 fps540 fps432 fps351 fps
RTX 3080657 fps526 fps420 fps342 fps
RTX 4060 Ti620 fps496 fps397 fps323 fps
RTX 3070566 fps453 fps362 fps294 fps
RTX 4060511 fps409 fps327 fps266 fps
RTX 3060438 fps350 fps280 fps228 fps
GTX 1660 Super318 fps254 fps203 fps165 fps

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Nvidia 450 GTS / Radeon HD 5750 or better

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Processor
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Dual core from Intel or AMD at 2.8 GHz

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Memory
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4 GB

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About

Skul: The Hero Slayer is a 2D action-platformer released in 2021 that combines fast-paced combat with rogue-like elements to create an unpredictable experience. The game follows Skul on a mission to rescue his King from the Imperial Army, featuring ever-changing maps and challenging encounters that keep gameplay fresh across multiple runs. Its indie roots shine through in the tight controls and creative level design that define this action title.

When it comes to performance, Skul: The Hero Slayer is highly accessible and won't demand much from your gaming PC. The game requires only an entry-level GPU with a benchmark score around 1174 and just 4 GB of RAM, meaning even budget systems can run it smoothly at high FPS. You can expect excellent frame rates across various graphics settings, making this an ideal title for older hardware or anyone building a budget gaming setup.

With a rating of 67/100, Skul: The Hero Slayer delivers solid entertainment for action and indie game fans who enjoy rogue-like mechanics. If you're looking for a challenging 2D platformer that won't strain your hardware, this is worth checking out.

Performance profile

Released in January 2021, Skul: The Hero Slayer targets RTX 20/30-series and RX 6000-era hardware. A current mid-range GPU (RTX 4060 Ti / RX 7700 XT) is the sweet spot for 1440p Ultra; 4K needs a high-end card.

Action titles like Skul: The Hero Slayer reward high framerates for visual clarity during combat. A mid-range modern GPU at 1440p 60–120 FPS is the practical sweet spot; VRR (G-Sync/FreeSync) smooths out drops during heavy effects.

Extremely light — Skul: The Hero Slayer runs at 60 FPS 1080p on any integrated GPU (Intel Iris Xe, AMD Radeon Graphics) or a decade-old discrete card like the GTX 1050. A current-gen RTX 4060 pushes 4K Ultra without effort.

Storyline

What's left of the Demon King's castle... The human race attacking the Demon King's castle is nothing new and has happened countless times before. What makes this time different though, is that the Adventurers decided to join forces with the Imperial Army and the 'Hero of Caerleon' to finally succeed in the total destruction of the Demon stronghold. All of the demons in the castle were taken prisoner except for one lone skeleton named 'Skul'.

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