Hell Clock
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Hell Clock is a Diablo-style action RPG with roguelike elements, set in the historical aftermath of the War of Canudos in Brazil. The game features high production values, satisfying combat, and deep build customization, though the endgame can become a grind. It offers a refreshing historical setting distinct from typical European fantasy ARPGs.
Indie Selects for August 2026: Adventure is Calling This Summer
Microsoft's ID@Xbox team has highlighted six indie games available in August, including "Deer & Boy," "Hell Clock," "D-topia," "Cozy Grove: Camp Spirit," "Backrooms: Escape Together," and "Moss: The Forgotten Relic." These titles span various genres from narrative adventures and roguelites to puzzle games and co-op horror, offering diverse experiences for players on Xbox platforms.
Don't let this beautifully-drawn action RPG starring two girls trained in Sekiro-style combat get lost in the sea…
Lunarium is a beautifully drawn action RPG with Sekiro-style combat that aims to stand out on Steam. The game features a hand-drawn art style reminiscent of Nier: Automata and Final Fantasy, with gameplay focusing on the synergy between two characters, Ave and Lune. Lunarium is set to release on Steam on July 28.
On Sale
Several games are currently on sale on Steam, including Animal Shelter 2, Vampires: Bloodlord Rising, and Hell Clock, all with significant discounts. Twin Sails Interactive also announced a "pay what you want" model for 2026, with proceeds going to charity.
Everything New in Hell Clock 2.0 and the Cursed War DLC
This article serves as a guide to the 2.0 update for Hell Clock and its Cursed War DLC. It provides explanations for new features and links to helpful resources and planners for players.
The only indie roguelike action RPG that rivals Hades and Diablo for me just got an incredible new expansion
The Cursed War expansion for the roguelike action RPG Hell Clock adds a fourth act, new skills, and deeper crafting mechanics, enhancing the game's already strong buildcrafting and combat. Developed by Rogue Snail, the expansion is praised for its engaging gameplay loop and narrative, which draws inspiration from historical events in Brazil.
Hell Clock’s Diablo-Style Action Lands On Xbox And PlayStation
The roguelike action RPG Hell Clock, developed by Rogue Snail and published by Mad Mushroom, has launched on Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5 after its initial PC release. The game features fast-paced combat inspired by Brazilian history and includes its first major expansion, Cursed War, available from day one on consoles. Hell Clock is also noted for its similarities to games like Diablo, Hades, and Path of Exile.
Hell Clock Now Live on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, Cursed War Expansion On All Platforms
The roguelike ARPG Hell Clock is now available on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, with its first expansion, Cursed War, also launching on all platforms including PC. Developed by Rogue Snail, the game is set during a dark re-telling of Brazilian history, specifically the War of Canudos and the Paraguayan War. The Cursed War expansion adds a new story act, maps, bosses, and endgame systems.
Weekend PC Download Deals for July 3: Steam Summer Sale continues
The Steam Summer Sale and other PC gaming storefronts are offering numerous deals on a wide variety of titles. This includes discounts on major releases, indie games, and bundles across platforms like Steam, Epic Games Store, GOG, and Humble Bundle. Several retailers are participating, with prices and availability varying.
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Hell Clock: Cursed War Brings Launch Date Forward to July 9, Drops New Gameplay Walkthrough Trailer
The launch date for Hell Clock and its Cursed War expansion has been moved forward to July 9th for Steam, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. A new gameplay walkthrough trailer featuring Creative Director Mark Venturelli has been released. Additionally, a 'Race to Hell' contest offers a chance to win a custom gaming PC.
Weekend PC Download Deals for June 19: GOG.com Summer Sale
This weekend's PC gaming deals include GOG.com's Summer Sale featuring discounts on titles like Hollow Knight Silksong and Cyberpunk 2077 Ultimate Edition. Steam and Epic Games Store also have various sales, with free games available on Epic Games Store and Amazon Luna. Humble Bundle offers several game bundles for different price tiers.
Weekend PC Download Deals for June 12: Steam Bullet Fest
This weekend's PC gaming deals include a Steam Bullet Fest celebrating bullet hell and shooter games, alongside sales from various publishers and developers like Capcom, Klei, and Ubisoft. Notable titles on sale include Vampire Survivors, Returnal, and Destiny 2, with free games and bundles also available across platforms like Steam, Epic Games Store, and Amazon Luna.
Humble Choice for June 2026 brings OCTOPATH TRAVELER II and Citizen Sleeper 2
The Humble Choice bundle for June 2026 includes OCTOPATH TRAVELER II, Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector, and Life is Strange: Double Exposure, among other titles. Several games in the bundle, including OCTOPATH TRAVELER II and INDIKA, are Steam Deck Verified.
Hell Clock comes to consoles this July — MP3s & NPCs
Hell Clock, an ARPG roguelike combining action combat with elements of Brazilian history, is launching on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S on July 14. The console release will coincide with the launch of its first major expansion, Cursed War, which adds new story content, maps, bosses, and endgame systems.
These 12+ PS5, PS Plus Games Are Coming Out Next Week (1st-7th June)
The week of June 1st to 7th will see a relatively quiet release schedule for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation Plus subscribers. Notable releases include the remakes of Gothic 1 and The 7th Guest, alongside new titles like BrokenLore: FOLLOW and Hell Clock. PS Plus subscribers can also look forward to Grounded Fully Yoked Edition, Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2, and Warhammer 40,000: Darktide.
These 12+ PS5, PS Plus Games Are Coming Out This Week (1st-7th June)
Several new games are launching on PlayStation 5 and PlayStation Plus between June 1st and 7th, including Gothic 1 Remake, The 7th Guest Remake, and Grounded. The week features a mix of genres from horror and action RPGs to renovation simulators and sports titles.
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Hell Clock coming to consoles alongside new expansion pack
Publisher Mad Mushroom and developer Rogue Snail announced that the roguelike action RPG Hell Clock will be released on Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5 on June 2nd, alongside its "Cursed War" expansion pack. The game, originally released on PC in June 2025, features a story set in 19th century Brazil and offers deep build customization and diverse abilities.
Hell Clock: Cursed War in June
Rogue Snail and Mad Mushroom have announced Cursed War, an expansion for their roguelike action RPG Hell Clock. The expansion is set to release on June 2nd for the Windows edition on Steam. Both the base game and the new DLC will be available on this platform.