Prepare for a descent into a nightmarish world of horror and mystery with Slitterhead on Xbox, PlayStation and PC.
Bokeh Game Studio, led by the visionary Keiichiro Toyama, the creator of the iconic Silent Hill series, is unleashing Slitterhead upon the world. This battle action-adventure game, available now on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC, promises a grotesque and unforgettable experience that will challenge your perceptions and test your courage.
Unveiling the Horrors of Kowlong
Set in the densely packed and neon-lit streets of Kowlong, Slitterhead casts players as Hyoki, an enigmatic entity with no memory or physical form.
Driven by an unwavering resolve to eradicate the monstrous “Slitterheads” that plague the city, Hyoki must navigate the chaos and uncover the truth behind his existence and the origins of these terrifying creatures.
Possession and Blood-Fueled Combat
Hyoki’s unique ability to possess and control human bodies allows for dynamic and high-speed traversal through the city. By inhabiting different hosts, Hyoki can slip through barriers, infiltrate dangerous organisations, and even engage in thrilling combat using the power of blood.
Features That Will Make You Scream (and Maybe Squirm)
- Grotesque Enemies: Confront the horrifying Slitterheads, grotesque creatures that mimic humans and lurk in the shadows of Kowlong.
- Possession-Based Action: Control human hosts to navigate the city, infiltrate restricted areas, and engage in combat.
- Blood-Fueled Combat: Utilize the power of blood to unleash devastating attacks and defeat the Slitterheads.
- Ally with Rarities: Seek out and cooperate with “Rarities,” humans who share a special connection with Hyoki, to unlock powerful abilities and uncover the city’s secrets.
- Atmospheric Setting: Immerse yourself in the gritty and chaotic world of Kowlong, brought to life with stunning visuals and a haunting soundtrack.
A Masterpiece of Horror and Action?
Slitterhead is a culmination of Keiichiro Toyama’s expertise in crafting terrifying and unforgettable experiences. With its unique blend of action, horror, and mystery, this game is poised to become a new classic in the genre.
We’ll find out for sure as our full review of Slitterhead on Xbox goes live.
Choose Your Edition, Embrace the Darkness
Slitterhead is available in two editions:
- Standard Edition (£47.99): Available on November 8th and includes the base game.
- Deluxe Edition (£59.99): Available now with 72-hour early access and includes the base game, a digital artbook with commentary by Keiichiro Toyama, and a 10-track soundtrack composed by Akira Yamaoka.
Slitterhead is available now on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC. Prepare to enter the nightmarish world of Kowlong, confront the grotesque Slitterheads, and unravel the mysteries that lie hidden within this thrilling action-adventure.
Slitterhead Description
Set in the densely cluttered streets of “Kowlong,” filled with obscurity and chaos, this battle action-adventure game casts players as the “Hyoki,” an entity devoid of memory and physical form. His only motive is to eradicate the monstrous beings known as “Slitterheads” crawling around the city, disguising themselves as humans. Roaming the vibrant neon-lit cityscape, players must seek out allies among humans known as “Rarities,” infiltrate and track dangerous organizations, and engage in battles harnessing the power of blood. As the suspenseful drama unfolds, delve into the mystery behind Hyoki’s existence and the appearance of the Slitterheads.
