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Skeleboy

Petter Malmehed · Published by Petter Malmehed · Official site ↗

Last updated 29 Sept 2026

Skeleboy is a Breakout-like action Rogue-lite game. Guide Skeleboy through Hell, upgrade his skulls to perfection and save the bones of the dead Princess! Be the Skeleboy you always wanted to be.

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Action, Indie · 2026 · More free games

Navigate Skeleboy through perilous levels in a Breakout-inspired rogue-lite adventure. Master upgrades to outsmart Hell’s threats and fulfill your destiny as the ultimate Skeleboy.

About this game

Art by MAVERICKpew

Skeleboy is a bone breaking action packed roguelite inspired by the classic arcade game Breakout. Take control of a small skeleton boy on a weird journey through Hell to rescue a dead princess and defeat the sinister warlock Hex la Mort.

From the creator of games such as Atom☭grad, Palm Cracker, 128k and After Hours!

Paint your skulls!!!

Experiment with different paintings to find unique and explosive combinations! There's probably a billion different combinations of upgrades! Build the skulls that fit your needs, to make your way all through Hell. 

Challenging Gameplay!!!

Shatter obstacles and enemies with skulls that cleave through the depths of Hell. Each level is procedurally generated, filled with weird hellish enemies, cool items, and hidden passages. Hell is a cool place, make sure to reach the bottom!

Every Run is Unique!!!

Each playthrough offers new opportunities and challenges. Unlock new abilities to increase your chances against the sorcerer Hex la Mort. The only game you'll ever need!

What Skeleboy can offer YOU!!!

  • A roguelite experience with a Breakout-inspired mechanic. 

  • Befriend every boss and populate the town!

  • Hell is a big place, you know. Dynamic, procedurally generated worlds, with carefully constructed levels for unlimited replayability!

  • Gather tattoos and paint your skulls to create your perfect combinations! Experiment to find your fit!

  • The game will make your dreams come true!

  • A gripping story that will make you cry.

  • Over 400 hours of gameplay!

  • So many secrets and unlockables!

  • Enough achievements to make your mom proud.

System Requirements

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Minimum

Minimum:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 or later
  • Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo 2.1 ghz or equivalent
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 2nd Generation Intel Core HD Graphics (2000/3000), 512MB
  • DirectX: Version 9.0
  • Storage: 300 MB available space

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Supported Languages

English

Latest news

  • AnnouncementsOfficial

    Alpha version of Skeleboy is now live!

    ALPHA TESTING IS NOW LIVEPeople say it's never too early for developers to playtest a game. Since I've been at this for about 15 months, I'd say it's about time. Feel free to try out the first world in Skeleboy, and let me know what you think! Send comments in-game by pressing T.I know it's more of a beta, since I'm opening it up to unknown players but it is the same version I used for in-house testing. (friends and family lol)Download the game here!Known bugs:Rare paints are too common as rewards.A road may be drawn between stages you haven't reached.It is possible to slip through the obsticles when fighting The Howling One.The game will softlock if you, in some way, beat Hypnox or Gullveig.
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