Košice, Slovak Republic - 21st January 2025 – Grindstone and Games Farm are excited to announce the early access launch of Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel, their highly anticipated roguelike horde-survivor steeped in Norse mythology is available to buy now on Steam Early Access and Epic Games Store for $9.99 | €9.99 with a limited-time launch discount. Also available is a Founders Edition including the base game, Odin's Legendary Armour Pack, digital artbook, and an original soundtrack composed by Robert 'Brucky' Bruckmayer.
Players can choose from four unique heroes, each with their own dark tale: the bloodthirsty Berserker, wielding an axe in their pursuit of infamous glory; the wolf-spirit possessed Revenant, hunting their deceiver with deadly precision; the mysterious Flame Sister, channeling Loki's fiery powers; or the shadowy Seeress, whose mastery of dark arts challenges the ancients themselves.
The battle will rage across two contrasting realms: the scorching inferno of Muspelheim, domain of the apocalyptic fire giant Surt, and the primordial darkness of Niflheim, the misty underworld beneath Yggdrasil's roots. Harness the divine powers of four legendary Norse gods: Odin the All-Father, master of war and sorcery; Freya, the powerful Queen of Valkyries; Thor, wielder of lightning and thunder; and Loki, the cunning god of chaos and fire.
The game features cutting-edge graphics powered by Intel XeSS and NVIDIA DLSS technology, ensuring a visually stunning experience across all hardware configurations. Players can engage with their favourite streamers through integrated Twitch features, influencing gameplay choices in real-time.
Key Features:
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Four playable characters; the Berserker, Seeress, Revenant, and Flame Sister
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Battle through the fiery realms of Muspelheim and frozen wastes of Niflheim
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Wield divine powers of Freya, Loki, Thor, and Odin
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Twitch integration, allowing viewers to participate in their favourite streamers’ content.
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Stunning graphics and visual effects
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Support for cutting-edge technologies, including Intel XeSS and NVIDIA DLSS, ensuring optimal performance across various hardware configurations.
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Support for GeForce NOW.
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Founders Edition available, featuring base game, Odin’s Legendary Armour Pack, digital artbook, and soundtrack composed by Robert ‘Brucky’ Bruckmayer.
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An early access roadmap is available to showcase the upcoming features, including new realms, characters, gods, abilities, and ‘Endless Mode’ available at 1.0 launch.
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Language support for English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Japanese and Korean.
Do you have what it takes to become the Jotunnslayer? Buy Now and join the official Discord community for news and updates.
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Media & Creator Relations:
Dan Sheridan | Grindstone
About Games Farm
Games Farm is an independent game development studio with a team of more than 50 people, headquartered in Kosice, Slovakia. It specialises in developing premium cross-platform titles for PC and consoles with a portfolio of over 20 titles released to date. From a small unknown studio, Games Farm has evolved into a globally recognised RPG developer with renowned brands like the Heretic Kingdoms franchise and an ever-increasing roster of quality titles.
About Grindstone
Grindstone is a videogame production and publishing company with a strong background in game development based in Slovakia. It was founded in 2017 as a spin-off from the well-established Slovakian development studio Games Farm to create new opportunities and support game developers in delivering creatively and commercially viable games that can compete on global markets.