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ASPIH Dev · Published by ASPIH Dev
Content notice: 4-bit depictions of blood, killing, violence and guttural spooky screams.
Positive — 82% positive (11 reviews)
Last updated 27 Sept 2026
Scavenge for weapons, ambush your friends, die trying. A Special Place In Hell is an 8-man fast-paced top-down battle royale-lite inspired by 4-bit games of the Atari 2600 era.
Free
Action, Indie · 2023 · More free games
Dive into A Special Place In Hell, a high-octane action game where 8 players compete in top-down battles inspired by classic Atari games. Scavenge for weapons and outmaneuver your opponents to survive the intense rounds.
About this game
KILL YOUR FRIENDS.
DIE TRYING.
A Special Place In Hell is a retro fast-paced top-down battle royale where you'll stab, slash, shoot and ambush up to 8 of your friends or fail miserably at it (you still get to point and laugh at them as a ghost).
DIE TRYING.
A Special Place In Hell is a retro fast-paced top-down battle royale where you'll stab, slash, shoot and ambush up to 8 of your friends or fail miserably at it (you still get to point and laugh at them as a ghost).
- 2 to 8 player versus multiplayer
- fast-paced quick matches
- Cheaper than buying lunch
- Randomized levels
- spooky scary easter eggs
- funne scream material for your dying let's play channel
- use the environment to sneak up and ambush other players
- catch a speeding bullet with your bare hands
- deflect a flying knife with your own
- when you die you can harass your friends and give out their position as a ghost its funi
System Requirements
Will my PC run this? →Minimum
Minimum:
- OS *: Windows 7 (SP1+), Windows 10 and Windows 11
- Processor: x86, x64 architecture with SSE2 instruction set support.
- Memory: 1 GB RAM
- DirectX: Version 10
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 115 MB available space
- VR Support: none
Supported Languages
English
Latest news
AnnouncementsOfficial
A Special Place In Hell is going Free to Play!
Hi all, A Special Place In Hell is going free to play as of Saturday June 17th 2023. This means the game will be replaced by a free version that lacks hosting capabilities. In order to host games, players will need to purchase the "full version" DLC for 5 USD on steam. For those who have already purchased the game, contact us on steam or by email at aspihdev@gmail.com with proof of purchase or ownership to receive free steam keys for the full version DLC. Furthermore, there is a planned release for the game on Itch.io for both the free and full version of the game, which should be cross-compatible with the steam versions. A HUGE thanks to those of you who purchased, played and supported this game during it's paid era. Looking forward to seeing new faces in the game. -ASPIH devRead full article on Community Announcements (ASPIH Dev)
