3D Action Survivorslike Hordes of Hunger Launches on PC March 6
Early Access begins in March, with full release later this year
Leamington Spa, UK - 7th February, 2025: Leading UK games publisher Kwalee and Polish independent developer Hyperstrange, are excited to announce the release date for upcoming 3D Action Survivorslike, Hordes of Hunger. The roguelite arena-slasher, where players battle relentless waves of monsters, will launch in Early Access on PC via Steam on 6th March 2025.
In Hordes of Hunger, players take control of Mirah, a fearless warrior. Join her heroic battle against the Beast and hordes of monsters as she defends her homeland from a living hunger, wields powerful weapons and abilities, and saves others from the advancing hordes.
Ahead of launch, players can dive into an updated demo now available on Steam. The latest demo introduces expanded skill trees, weapon upgrades, and character progression, offering deeper gameplay experiences. The demo also includes an updated parry system with improved animations and indications.It also doubles as a playtest, allowing players to provide valuable feedback through an in-game questionnaire.
Developed by Hyperstrange, Hordes of Hunger blends fast-paced third-person hack 'n slash combat, high production values, and an evolving narrative, bringing fresh depth to the ever-growing Survivorslike genre.
About Hordes of Hunger:
The Beast and its ravenous hordes emerged from the sea and stripped the land bare. Only Mirah stands in their way.
Hordes of Hunger is a roguelite arena-slasher where you'll fight for survival against ever-intensifying waves of monsters. Create your loadout from a range of weapons and special attacks, then gain new abilities in each run to fine-tune your build. Complete quests and rescue others from the onslaught to gain resources and uncover the mysterious origins of the evil you face.
Take up Arms
Craft your own unique build with a range of weapons and special attacks, from a nimble swordfighter to a heavy hammer-wielder. From the castle keep to the desolate remains of your village, fight smart and use the environment to your advantage with choke points, high ground, and breakable structures.
Overcome the Horde
The monsters are unrelenting, but so are you. Gain destructive and defensive abilities with each level-up to become a finely tuned force to be reckoned with. Strike down swarms with sword aflame, call down lightning as you land, and defy death with divine contracts.
Uncover the Truth
A father racked with guilt. A prisoner who shuns freedom. A mother covered in blood. Mirah may be the only one who can save her home, but she's not alone. Complete missions in each run to save others from the invasion and discover the true nature of the curse that plagues Mirah's homeland.
About Kwalee
Kwalee is a multi-award-winning games publisher and developer based in Leamington Spa, UK, and has published a growing catalogue of PC and console titles including Wildmender, ROBOBEAT, Voidwrought, In Sink and The Spirit of the Samurai, along with upcoming titles The Precinct, Hordes of Hunger, GladiEATers and Town To City.
Founded by games industry icon and Codemasters co-founder David Darling CBE, who is joined by a team of global games experts with studios in the UK, India, Portugal and China, Kwalee is on the lookout for high-quality games to publish on all platforms and encourages developers to get in touch.
Officially recognised as 'Best Publisher' (TIGA 2022), Kwalee is also highly active in the industry, as an ambassador of not-for-profit organisation Women in Games and a regular supporter of charities like Safe In Our World, GamesAid and SpecialEffect.
About Hyperstrange
Hyperstrange is a studio based in Warsaw, Poland. Founded on the day of the 2015 solar eclipse, Hyperstrange have developed a number of critically-acclaimed titles, including Postal: Brain Damaged, Elderborn, and Blood West. Hordes of Hunger is their latest game, and marks their first collaboration with Kwalee.
