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Death Howl

by The Outer Zone

  • Released Dec 9, 2025
  • $19.99
  • 20 h to beat
  • Nintendo Switch
  • PC (Microsoft Windows)
  • PlayStation 5
  • Xbox Series X|S

92%positive reviews

1,429 positive117 negative

What players say

Pros

  • Fun mix of turn-based strategy and deckbuilding

  • Good art and music

Cons

  • Build progression resets between realms

  • Accidental reset erased progress

Mixed

  • Some call it a fresh mix of Slay the Spire and Into the Breach, others say it is not good for strategy

Media

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System requirements

Minimum:

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

OS: Windows 10

Processor: 3.2 GHz Quad Core Processor

Memory: 4 GB RAM

Graphics: GeForce 960, Radeon RX 570 or equivalent with 4GB of video RAM

DirectX: Version 11

Storage: 4 GB available space

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Journey through the sorrowful spirit world in a soulslike deck builder. Craft cards and claim powerful totems to defeat the woeful spirits lurking in the mystical lands. Unravel the tale of a grieving mother in her desperate attempt to defy death and bring back her son.

Ratings

  • 60IGDB players7 ratings
  • 88Critics4 reviews
  • 74Overall11 scores

Time to beat

  • 20 hStory onlyto the credits
  • 25 hStory and extraswith side content
  • 35 hCompletionist100%

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English
Chinese (Simplified)
Danish
French
German
Japanese
Polish
Portuguese (Brazil)
Russian
Spanish (Spain)

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