

You need to quell the bloodlust and think about your moves. That’s the thing – despite this being the fastest-paced turn based game I’ve ever played, it’s still a turn based strategy.

That’s because despite the roaring guns and fast-paced firefights, Jupiter Hell is still a turn-based roguelike, and one mistake will send you careening straight back to the menu. These moments, high on a demon-slaying god complex, come crashing down quickly and you’ll realise that you unknowingly committed yourself to an early grave five turns ago. Unfortunately, once you’re swept up in the intoxicating rhythm of heavy metal slaughter, it’s hard to snap out of the frenzy – and that’s very bad for your survival rate. READ MORE: Gorgeous, God-like and…bisexual? How ‘Hades’ developers made sexuality part of the power fantasy.Despite facing an endless horde of demons – and knowing better – it’s hard not to feel like an immortal demon slayer, especially when one barking shotgun blast turns would-be murderers to gloopy pink space slush. Feeling invincible in Jupiter Hell is a difficult, irresistible indulgence.
