Summary
Belgian developer Rogueside Games has locked in a Q3 release window for its upcoming rhythm-based auto-battlerDevil Jam.Devil Jamwill be available on most major gaming platforms, offering players a metal-themed trip through the underworld. Developer Rogueside has been active since its 2015 releaseGuns, Gore & Cannnoli, which was followed by a sequel and the cozy hidden-object seriesHidden Through Time. Now the studio is trying something new withDevil Jam.
Devil Jamwill have players take on the role of a washed-up musician who has agreed to a work contract with the Devil. Consequently, the protagonist must fight off waves of enemies, make their way out of the underworld, and take on Death, known in this world as the greatest metal singer of all time. Based on what’s been shown so far,Devil Jamhas similar vibes toVampire Survivorsand thebeloved roguelike gameHades.
Devil Jamwill be dropping on Steam in Q3 2025. Additionally, the developer confirmed that the game is also set to release on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox Series X|S systems at a later date.Devil Jamfeatures hand-drawn graphics, rhythm-basedauto-battling combatand a 12-slot inventory system with over 4.93 quadrillion possible inventory combinations.
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Devil Jamis described as a metal-themed,survivor-like gamewith a focus on beat-driven combat. As gamers make their way through waves of enemies, they’ll explore a semi-randomly generated world with shrines that bear plenty of loot. Needless to say, fans of games likeVampire Survivorswill definitely want to keepDevil Jamon their radar.
In addition to its combat system that takes heavy inspiration fromVampire Survivors,Devil Jamalso features hand-drawn art for all of its characters and effects. Theart ofDevil Jamis comparable toHades, using slick character portrait cut-ins reminiscent of visual novels, adding personality to the overall design. AsDevil Jam’s release date draws closer, Rogueside will likely have even more to share with gamers.