Tag: Hell Is Us

  • News 'It Was a Little Callous': Hell Is Us Dev Bemoans Impact of Hollow Knight: Silksong

    "A real pain in the ass"

    “For sure it did,” Hell Is Us creative director Jonathan Jacques-Belletête said when asked if Hollow Knight: Silksong had impacted sales of his game. He was speaking as part of Skill Up’s Friends Per Second podcast, as spotted by Eurogamer.net, where he explained he felt it was

  • Guide Hell Is Us: How to Open the Dungeon Doors in Senedra Forest

    Dungeon dive

    Early on in Hell Is Us, you'll explore a mysterious dungeon. As part of our Hell Is Us guide, we're going to explain how to open the door so you can get through the entrance, as well as another locked door found inside. How to Open the Dungeon Doors in Senedra Forest in Hell Is Us: There are 2 doors you may be trying to open here...

  • Guide Hell Is Us: How to Open the Door in Vitalis' House

    Unlock the basement door in Vitalis' house

    In Hell Is Us, as you explore the village of Jova in Acasa Marshes and try to track down the blacksmith, you'll reach a point where you gain access to his home. Named Vitalis, the blacksmith's house hides a locked door in the basement — but how do you open it? In this Hell Is Us guide, we're going to tell...

  • Guide Hell Is Us: How to Open the Coffin in the Watcher's Nest

    Where to put the blue flowers in the Watcher's Nest

    In Hell Is Us, you'll travel to Vyssa Hills, where you'll eventually reach a hideout called The Watcher's Nest. Inside is a mysterious puzzle to solve — so, what's the solution? In this Hell Is Us guide, we're going to reveal how you solve the puzzle and open the coffin. How to Open the Coffin...

  • Guide Hell Is Us: How to Solve the Pillar Puzzle in Lake Cynon

    What to do in Lake Cynon

    In Hell Is Us, you'll reach a point early in the story where you pay a visit to Lake Cynon. There's a puzzle here you'll need to solve involving a bunch of pillars, but what's the solution? In this Hell Is Us guide, we'll explain what you need to do to solve the pillar puzzle in Lake Cynon. How to Solve the Pillar Puzzle in...

  • Guide Hell Is Us: How to Solve the Torches Puzzle in Lymbic Forge

    Torch-erous

    In Hell Is Us, once you drain the pool at Lake Cynon, you'll descend into an elaborate dungeon called the Lymbic Forge. The first real hurdle you'll come up against will be a puzzle involving torches. In this Hell Is Us guide, we're going to reveal how to solve it. How to Solve the Torches Puzzle in Lymbic Forge in Hell Is Us: A...

  • Guide Hell Is Us: How to Solve the Graveyard Eagles Puzzle in Marastan

    How to position the eagles in the graveyard

    In Hell Is Us, you will reach a point in the main quest where you travel to Marastan. In the village is a church, and its graveyard has several eagle statues you can rotate — but what's the solution to the puzzle? In this Hell Is Us guide, we'll explain how to solve it. How to Solve the Graveyard Eagles...

  • Guide Hell Is Us: How to Solve the Marastan Puzzle Door

    How to solve the puzzles at the door in the woods in Marastan

    In Hell Is Us, after solving the Graveyard Eagles puzzle in Marastan, you'll next need to locate a mysterious door in the woods — and it has its own puzzles waiting for you. In this Hell Is Us guide, we're going to explain how to solve this puzzle door. How to Solve the Marastan Puzzle...

  • Guide Hell Is Us: How to Open the Final Door in the Arcas Spire in Senedra Forest

    How to solve the door puzzle in Arcas Spire

    In Hell Is Us, on your path to finding the Keystone of Terror, you will enter the mysterious Arcas Spire in Senedra Forest. This is a relatively straightforward dungeon, up until you come to the final door you need to open, which is a bit of a puzzle. In this Hell Is Us guide, we're going to explain how to...

  • Guide Hell Is Us: How to Solve the Church Puzzle in Jeljin

    Take me to church

    In Hell Is Us, while searching for the Keystone of Rage, you will travel to Jeljin, where you'll come across a puzzle in the grounds of a church. In this Hell Is Us guide, we will reveal how to solve this puzzle. How to Solve the Church Puzzle in Jeljin in Hell Is Us: Once you're inside the church, open the door to the other...

  • Guide Hell Is Us: How to Open the Safe in Ministry of Cultural Primacy in Lethe

    How to find the safe number in Lethe

    In Hell Is Us, on your path to finding the Keystone of Rage, you will travel to the Ministry of Cultural Primacy in Lethe. Here, you'll navigate a maze of enemy encounters and curious paintings, but how do you solve the puzzle at the end? In this Hell Is Us guide, we'll give you the solution. How to Open the...

  • Guide Hell Is Us: How to Solve the Auriga Museum

    How to get through Auriga Museum in Hell Is Us

    In Hell Is Us, as you search for the Keystone of Rage, your adventure will lead you to the Auriga Museum, where you'll need to unlock colour-coded doors and remember some passcodes. In this Hell Is Us guide, we're going to walk you through how to get through Auriga Museum. How to Solve the Auriga...

  • Guide Hell Is Us: How to Find the Library Door Code in Lethe

    How to get the code for the door in the library

    In Hell Is Us, as you continue searching for the Keystone of Ecstasy, you'll travel to the Lethe National Library. Here, you'll come up against a locked door that requires a code — but what is it? In this Hell Is Us guide, we'll reveal the code and tell you how to find it. How to Find the Library...

  • Guide Hell Is Us: What to Do with Twin-Headed Serpent Item in Vyssa Hills

    Where do you use the Twin-Headed Serpent in Vyssa Hills?

    In Hell Is Us, on your path to finding the Keystone of Ecstasy, you'll need to return to Vyssa Hills. It's a little unclear exactly what you're meant to do. In this Hell Is Us guide, we'll tell you where you need to start, explaining where to use that Twin-Headed Serpent item — as well as...

  • Guide Hell Is Us: How to Open the Entrance Door in Plains of Mist

    How to solve the door puzzle in Plains of Mist

    In Hell Is Us, you'll travel to the Plains of Mist in your pursuit of the Keystone of Ecstasy — but to get through a mysterious door, you need to solve a puzzle. In this Hell Is Us guide, we'll reveal how to solve it and get inside. How to Open the Entrance Door in Plains of Mist in Hell Is Us:...

  • Guide Hell Is Us: How to Solve the Pressure Plate Puzzles in Temple of the Fallen in Plains of Mist

    No pressure

    In Hell Is Us, you'll explore the Temple of the Fallen in the Plains of Mist as part of your quest for the Keystone of Ecstasy. This dungeon-style area is full of combat, but you'll run into a couple of puzzles involving a series of pressure plates. In this Hell Is Us guide, we're going to tell you how to solve these. How to Solve the...

  • Guide Hell Is Us: How to Solve the Lymbic Sphere Puzzle in the Golden Eye

    Where to put the spheres in the Eye of God

    In Hell Is Us, after collecting all the Keystones and progressing through the tunnel, you'll emerge in a large, mysterious chamber where one final puzzle awaits. In this Hell Is Us guide, we'll tell you how to solve this last puzzle before the end of the game. How to Solve the Lymbic Sphere Puzzle in the...

  • Guide Hell Is Us: How to Ensure All Possible NPCs End Up at Lake Cynon

    How to get the Ever After Trophy in Hell Is Us

    In Hell Is Us, one of the Trophies you can unlock is called Ever After, and its description is a little vague. If you want to get the Platinum, you need to ensure all possible NPCs end up at Lake Cynon near the end of the game — but how do you do that? In this Hell Is Us guide, we'll explain how to...

  • Guide Hell Is Us Guide: All Main Quest Puzzle Solutions

    How to get through the main story in Hell Is Us

    In this Hell Is Us guide, we go through all the action adventure game's major, mainline puzzles, helping you navigate some of the title's most challenging head-scratchers. With the game refusing to give you overt direction, you may find yourself hitting a brick wall with some of these puzzles, and...

  • Guide Hell Is Us Trophy Guide: All PS5 Trophies and How to Get the Platinum

    All Trophies in Hell Is Us

    In this Hell Is Us Trophy roadmap, we're going to explain how to get the Platinum Trophy in this unique PS5 action adventure. As part of our Hell Is Us guide, we're going to tell you about all the Trophies, as well as their descriptions and how to unlock each one. Hell Is Us Trophy Roadmap: How to Get the Platinum: For...

  • Review Hell Is Us (PS5) - One of the Best Mystery Experiences on PS5

    The devil’s in the details

    Hell Is Us may be one of the most unique games of 2025. Part Soulslike, part adventure game, part detective simulator, this gargantuan puzzler is dense, immaculately detailed, and devilishly dark. You won’t play anything else like it this generation. You play as Remi, a sociopath that has snuck his way into the war...

  • News Hell Is Us Free Playable Demo Is Available Now on PS5

    Hell yeah

    The very promising action adventure game Hell Is Us finally arrives on PS5 in about a month's time, launching on 4th September — but it appears as though you may get a chance to check it out beforehand. Social channels for the game have been teasing something with a fill-in-the-blanks puzzle, and a phrase that fits is "demo on...

  • News PS5's Hell Is Us Wants You to Figure Out Its Complex, Mysterious Dungeons for Yourself

    New gameplay shown off

    It's well documented how Hell Is Us foregoes player handholding in an effort to create a more immersive, rewarding experience — and that philosophy extends to its big, mysterious dungeons. You can get a look for yourself in the game's latest trailer, which shows off some of these areas, each one filled with varying levels...

  • News Don't Sleep on Promising PS5 Dark Fantasy Hell Is Us

    One to watch

    It’s incredibly difficult to make combat-orientated third-person character action games stand out in this day and age, but by hook and by crook, Hell Is Us has our attention. The game, which has been showcased at multiple State of Plays now, promises a semi-open sandbox in a hostile world. It blends dark fantasy with contemporary...

  • News Brutal, Explorative PS5 Game Hell Is Us Confirmed for September Launch

    $80 for the Deluxe Edition

    The brutal, exploration-focused action title Hell Is Us may be part of the rumoured State of Play livestream that's widely speculated to take place later this week. The Xbox Store has pushed live a pre-order page for a Deluxe Edition priced at $80. Then, the Twitter account

  • News Explore Hell Is Us PS5 in Extensive Developer-Led Gameplay Trailer

    Don't say Soulslike

    Revealed during Sony's recent State of Play showcase, the atmospheric Hell is Us is due out on PS5 in 2025. Jonathan Jacques-Belletete, both creative director and art director at developer Rogue Factor, takes us through an extended gameplay trailer. Centred on the hermit state of Hadea, a nation in which no one enters or leaves,...

  • News Surreal Adventure Hell Is Us Debuts Otherworldly Gameplay on PS5

    We are, all of us, monsters

    Debuting gameplay during Sony's State of Play showcase, Hell is Us is an action-adventure game set in a war-torn nation. In addition to the civil war, players will need to contend with the mysterious supernatural creatures plaguing the land, which are proof against modern weapons. This one is due out on PS5 in 2025. With...

  • News Semi-Open World Action Game Hell is Us Gets Weird on PS5 in 2023

    Hellp

    Regular readers will know that we're not huge fans of CG trailers, but we'll make an exception for Hell is Us. This newly announced action title goes for an intriguingly weird tone in its debut teaser, which features strange hollowed-out human bodies and a cloaked figure with a big glowing sword. Going by the press release, it sounds like...