Slain: Back from Hell is a Action game from Steel Mantis with a 69% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.
Game snapshot
- Developer
- Steel Mantis
- Release year
- 2016
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $1.94
- Review signal
- 69% positive
Screenshots
System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- OS *: Windows XP, Vista, 7 or 8
Processor: 1.5 Ghz or faster
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Storage: 500 MB available space
macOS
- Minimum
- OS: Mac OS X 10.7+
Processor: 1.5 Ghz or faster
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Graphics: OpenGL 3.0+ Compatible Card
Storage: 500 MB available space
Linux
- Minimum
- OS: Ubuntu 10.10+
Processor: 1.5 Ghz or faster
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Graphics: OpenGL 3.0+ Compatible Card
Storage: 500 MB available space
From Steam reviews
Review notes
Slain: Back from Hell is worth a closer look if you want pixel art, boss rush, controller friendly, and strong atmosphere.
Best for players who want pixel art, strong atmosphere, gothic, and boss rush.
pixel-art
SettingThe visual language is pixel-led or deliberately retro.
boss-rush
Play styleA major part of the game is learning and beating standout fights.
controller-friendly
FitController, gamepad, or Steam Deck play comes up as a plus.
strong-atmosphere
ToneThe mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.
gothic
SettingGothic spaces, monsters, or architecture shape the mood.
cyberpunk
SettingThe game leans into neon, hacking, or corporate-dystopia texture.
body-horror
SettingGrotesque bodies, mutation, or physical corruption are part of the texture.
exploration
Play styleThe draw is moving through spaces, discovering details, and learning the world.
Steam review snapshots
⚫Levels are quite linear and there’s nearly nothing to explore.It's very colourful, yet dark and atmospheric at the same time and it fit's the style of the game perfectly.Slain: Back from Hell is a game that looks like it headbanged its way out of a heavy metal album cover and…You play as Bathoryn, a long-dead warrior resurrected to cleanse the land of grotesque beasts and corrupted lords with your broadsword, flame…Why it fits
Check it if you want action filtered by weird, single-player.
Who might skip it
Research further on Steam if you need verified accessibility details, exact playtime, or current system requirements.