The highly anticipated indie game Helskate, developed by Phantom Coast, has officially launched in Early Access on Steam. Garnering significant attention for its unique blend of THPS skating, Platinum-style action combat, and rogue-lite mechanics, Helskate has successfully attracted over +250,000 users to participate in its Early Access phase. This milestone marks a significant step towards the game's final release, following nearly 4 years of dedicated development, which included refining its innovative gameplay mechanics. The game, which draws inspiration from titles like Hades and Devil May Cry, has been praised for its originality and engaging gameplay. Helskate's launch in Early Access has been met with enthusiasm from the gaming community, including influencers and gaming news outlets, highlighting its potential as a standout title in the indie gaming scene.
ICYMI: Promising new roguelike Helskate launches in early access, grinding Hades and Tony Hawk together https://t.co/sBW9ZaUXSO #IndieGames #Roguelike #NewGame https://t.co/0xzYOHZEGt
"So here I am, doing everything I can..." Helskate, the promising new roguelike mixing Tony Hawk with Hades, is now out in early access - and on sale if you're quick https://t.co/sBW9ZaUq3g #IndieGames #Roguelike #NewGame https://t.co/Y0MlizIOoB
A new Skate game dropped, but get this, it has Hades and Devil may cry influences. Helskate is def an indie you should check out! @helskate @thephantomcoast really made a banger https://t.co/4woMpVH87T
Helskate from @thephantomcoast is out today on Steam Early Access. Been quite something seeing these folks refine this game over the past two years behind the scenes. Turns out it's very hard to properly mix THPS skating, Platinum-style action combat, and rogue-lite mechanics! https://t.co/EWmuKqmUBN
Much love to the @helskate team for sending me this DOPE deck and providing me with an Early Access key for the game as well! Can't wait to shred it up in this fun as hell action-skater π€πΎπ₯πΉππ€πΎ https://t.co/KaCDvsUlix https://t.co/dlycGBWiuQ
After nearly 4 years of passionate development, countless lines of code, and many late nights, we're thrilled to announce: HELSKATE IS OUT IN EARLY ACCESS RIGHT NOW! Thank you for the incredible support, and: enjoy the game! Game on, @thephantomcoast https://t.co/yOsn6lmqMX https://t.co/FkCL7gBs30
βββ RISK EARLY ACCESS IS CLOSED βββ Thanks everyone, that was amazing! +250,000 users participated. We are a step closer to the final release. https://t.co/b1QOektZp9