Overview

Helheim Hassle is a narrative-driven adventure game that blends dark comedy with puzzle-solving and platforming. Developed by Perfectly Paranormal and published by Yogscast Games, this title invites players into a macabre world where friendship and body parts are central to the experience. Set in the same universe as Manual Samuel, Helheim Hassle follows Bjørn, a pacifist Viking who finds himself facing an unwanted afterlife in Valhalla. Resurrected by the enigmatic Pesto, Bjørn must undertake a task, seeing it as an opportunity to negotiate his way out of eternal service. The core gameplay revolves around utilizing Bjørn's undying corpse, which possesses the unique ability to detach and reattach its limbs, offering a distinct approach to overcoming obstacles and puzzles.

Highlights

  • A Tale of Friendship and Body Parts: Experience a narrative adventure that humorously explores themes of companionship and the macabre, set in a unique dark comedy universe.
  • Unique Corpse Mechanics: Play as Bjørn, a Viking who can detach and combine his body parts, leading to innovative puzzle-solving and platforming challenges.
  • From the Creators of Manual Samuel: Developed by Perfectly Paranormal, this game shares a universe with the acclaimed Manual Samuel, promising a similar quirky and engaging experience.

Who It's For

This game is perfect for players who enjoy narrative-rich adventure games with a strong sense of humor, particularly those who appreciate dark comedy and unique puzzle mechanics. Fans of the previous title, Manual Samuel, will find themselves right at home with Helheim Hassle's distinctive style and gameplay.

Game Info

  • Developer: Perfectly Paranormal
  • Publisher: Yogscast Games
  • Release Date: August 18, 2020
  • Genres: Adventure, Indie, Funny, Puzzle, 2D Platformer, Dark Comedy
  • Features: Multi-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
  • Languages: English, German, Norwegian, Russian, Simplified Chinese, French, Turkish, Spanish - Spain
  • Reception: Very Positive user reviews on Steam.