PID Games and Ars Goetia have announced the Hellslave release date is set for May 2022.

The Hellslave release date is set for May 26th for Windows PC via the Epic Games Store, GOG, and Steam.

In Hellslave, players must prevent the extinction of humanity in a dark fantasy world by making a deal with the Devil. Gain power by pledging yourself to one of 6 demons, each of which have their own unique skills to discover. Explore the world and delve into dangerous dungeons as you protect a dying human race from legions of demons, zombies, and other beasts.

Here’s a trailer confirming the Hellslave release date:

You can find a rundown (via Steam) below:

The world of Hellslave

The world is coming to an end and humanity is on the brink of extinction. Save it from a demon invasion by making a pact with the Devil and praise one of 6 demons to avoid humanity’s demise into darkness. Use your newly acquired demonic power against the invaders but it may have a bigger impact on you than you thought…

A unique experience

Hellslave is a dungeon crawler unlike others following on the footpath of classic dungeon crawler but introducing new mechanics and drawing its inspirations from Dark fantasy universe, poems and artists (such as John Milton).

Key Features

• Unleash unique powers and skills – Customize your character around a passive skill tree, discover and experiment with dozens of skills and demonic powers. Take advantage of synergy between skills to achieve combo and defeat your foes.
• A dark world to explore – Travel on world maps filled with dozens of unique landmarks but beware of what lurks in the dark. From villages to graveyards and crypt, destroy your foes, retrieve old relics to help the inhabitants of this doomed world.
• Fight your way through this perilous world – Deal with dozens of different enemies from zombies, ghosts, demons and bosses straight from hell to fight for your life and this world’s survival.
• Gameplay driven by a strong art direction – Contemplate unique visuals during your journey in hell on earth through handcrafted cut-scenes and visuals.
• Your journey in Hell is just beginning – Experience different playthroughs depending on the powers of your starting Demon. If the first journey wasn’t enough for you, enjoy this hellish invasion a second time with the challenging New Game +.