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Saint Slayer: Spear of Sacrilege (2026)

Saint Slayer: Spear of Sacrilege cover
Developer
Lillymo Games
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Action, Indie
Rating
4.7 of 5, 113 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 1.8 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A grim, action-heavy romp through a monster-infested 17th-century Holy Roman Empire, blending historical conflict with brutal supernatural combat.

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What players say

Players call this a tribute to NES-era Castlevania with intentionally weighty movement, committing jumps, and knockback that punishes mistakes. Reviews praise the chiptune soundtrack, short levels, and multiple difficulty options, though some note the difficulty balance feels uneven.

Trailer

Screenshots

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