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Cheese Burger Studio · Published by Cheese Burger Studio
Content notice: Our game contains the following contents that may be inappropriate for immature audiences. 1. Violence 2. Alcohol Depiction 3. Cigarette Depiction 4. Exposure of Underwear
Positive — 95% positive (44 reviews) · 64 achievements
Last updated 28 Sept 2026
Soul Demon Hunters is a 2D side-scrolling pixel-art action game where you play as James, an exorcist of the Hunter Union. Fight against countless anomalies, build powerful weapons, and purify (Purify) the deadly yet captivating female anomalies threatening the world.
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Action, Indie, RPG, Strategy · 2025 · More £5 - £15 games
Control James, an exorcist from the Hunter Union, in Soul Demon Hunters. Navigate through a 2D side-scrolling world filled with pixel-art action, building weapons to combat female anomalies threatening your path.
About this game
Purify the beautiful yet deadly anomalies!
Mythical beings are plunging the world into chaos — each one alluring in her own way, yet powerful enough to test every ounce of your strength. Your mission is simple: Purify them.
2D Pixel-Art Action Game
Soul Demon Hunters is a fast-paced 2D pixel-art action game where every region features different structures, threats, and combat patterns.
The anomalies you must purify are fearsome — but the battles are fast, stylish, and incredibly satisfying.
Background
Anomalies that once existed only in myths and legends have begun appearing across the real world.
Beautiful, dangerous, and awakened from folklore, these beings now threaten global stability.
To stop this chaos, James — an exorcist of the Soul Demon Hunters (that’s you, sir!) — sets out on a worldwide journey to purify them one by one. Only you have the power to halt the spread of these mythic forces.
Purpose of Purification – For the Peace of Humanity
As James, you will hunt relentless waves of anomalies, confront them head-on, and prove your strength.
The stronger you become, the longer you survive — and the more purifications you can perform.
For the peace of humanity… keep fighting, James!
Transform Your Combat Style with Weapon Combinations
Use the resources and materials you earn in battle to unlock new weapons and Exorcism Powers.
From:
Lightsabers straight out of a sci-fi movie,
Sacred relics worthy of ancient legends,
…to adorable cat-themed weapons(?)
Create your own build with dozens of combinations. But nothing comes for free — every weapon must be earned and crafted by you.
Encounter Various Anomalies
At the end of each region, a legendary female anomaly awaits.
Each one:
Originates from a completely different mythology
Possesses unique supernatural skills and attack patterns
Grows more provocative and challenging the stronger you become
To purify these beautiful but deadly beings, you’ll need focus, a smart build, and unwavering power.
✨ Features
A modern take on classic 2D pixel-art action. Crisp animation, expressive characters, stylish effects, and a retro aesthetic refined for today’s players.
Fast-paced side-scrolling combat. Dash, dodge, slash, purify—master James’s exorcist skills to survive intensifying waves of supernatural threats.
Six beautifully deadly bosses. Each inspired by local myths around the world, armed with unique supernatural abilities and unforgettable personalities.
Endless monster waves! Push your reflexes to the limit as enemies swarm from every direction—stay sharp and stay alive.
Collect mysterious field items. Discover artifacts that unleash powerful effects, change builds, or help you survive impossible situations.
Mr. Lee’s Weapon Shop. Gather money during battle and purchase weapon recipes to craft everything from laser-like blades to legendary relics… and even a cute cat weapon.
Upgrade through the Battle Shop. Improve your stats, enhance your abilities, and shape your combat style after each boss encounter.
Train inside the Bunker. Strengthen your body, unlock new skills, and push beyond human limits—power always comes with sacrifice.
Hunter Network System. Recruit new playable hunters, each with their own abilities, skill awakenings, and unique combat identity.
Big, beautiful pixel art. Detailed effects, dynamic animations, expressive characters, and handcrafted backgrounds bring every region to life.
Charming characters & treacherous foes. From seductive bosses to strange anomalies, every encounter leaves a lasting impression.
Balanced for everyone. Easy to pick up, satisfying to master—newcomers and action experts will both find the perfect challenge.
Global folklore, reimagined. Travel across regions inspired by myths and legends from around the world and purify the anomalies born from them.
New Game+ for the brave. After surviving your first hunt, return stronger and push the challenge to the next level.
We’re also preparing stage-specific quests, a full original soundtrack, and even an adult-oriented IPU (I Will Purify You) version as well. All of these will be released soon—so add the game to your Wishlist now and get ready for the hunt!
System Requirements
Will my PC run this? →Minimum
- OS: WIN10/WIN11
- Processor: 1.2 GHz
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Storage: 500 MB available space
Supported Languages
Latest news
Patch NotesOfficial
📢 New Content Update!
Hello, Boss!This is Sato, secretary of Cheese Burger Studio! 🍔We’re excited to share the latest SDH update that just went live today!New ContentChallenge Hard Mode AddedA new Hard Mode has been added for bosses who crave a higher level of difficulty.Strong. Very strong. Super challenging. Yes, it’ll be stressful—but stress is part of the fun.Only the truly skilled will survive. This is where the best of the best are made. Normal Mode Difficulty AdjustmentTo lower the entry barrier for new bosses, the difficulty of Normal Mode has been slightly reduced.Bug Fixes & ImprovementsSeveral issues have been fixed to ensure a smoother gameplay experience:Fixed an issue where the mouse cursor could move outside the screen in windowed modeFixed an issue where the player health warning would not turn offFixed an issue where the dash cooldown buff was not applied correctly Gameplay ImprovementEven if you give up during combat, you will now receive the dollars and experience you earned up to that point.That’s all for today’s update! We always review the feedback you leave on the Community Hub. Thank you sincerely for your valuable feedback. We’ll continue working hard to provide a more stable and immersive experience. Your secretary, Sato, will be back with more good news soon! Thank you. — Cheese Burger StudioRead full article on Community Announcements (CheeseBurger Studio)Patch NotesOfficial
📢 2026 New Patch Live
Hello, sir! This is Sato, secretary of Cheese Burger Studio! 🍔Happy New Year! 🎉To celebrate the arrival of 2026, we’re excited to share a few update highlights with you!↓↓ Swipe sideways to view the images ↓↓Update DetailsUpdated the Weapon Selection (Upgrade) screen to allow direct access to the Hidden Weapon listYou can now view the Hidden Weapon list directly! No need to remember which recipes you bought from the shop or how to combine them. Simply check everything in the upgrade screen and create even more powerful builds! 💪✨ Added a repeatable quest that rewards 1 Awakening Potion and 2 Beers (up to 30 times)Just because the quests are over doesn’t mean the purification work stops. Earn even more rewards through repeatable quests and become a true veteran hunter by conquering every last lair! 😏 Increased the Guerrilla Shop spawn rate from 50% to 70%You’ll now encounter the cute lady from hell more often! Along with some spicy items hunters need to get the job done. 🔥 UI and text readability improvementsWe’ve made item stats easier to understand and improved various in-game UI elements! (Wow~ doesn’t everything feel smoother now?) Updated to address the black screen issueOh no! The black screen issue and occasional game freezes… 😢💔 We’re doing our absolute best to fix them. If you encounter any problems, please be sure to share them in the Community Hub discussions.3 Tips for You!We’ve prepared this for some bosses who may be struggling in the early stages of the game!Why not check out 3 handy tips personally picked by Sato and give it another try? ❤️↓↓ Swipe sideways to view the images ↓↓Recommended Weapons for Beginners: Electric Guitar / Prayer BeadsThe biggest advantage of these weapons is that they are not affected by terrain! If you prefer focused, single-target attacks, try the Electric Guitar. If you like wide-area attacks, the Prayer Beads are a great choice. Make sure to use each James’s unique skillsEvery James has their own unique skill. In particula...Read full article on Community Announcements (CheeseBurger Studio)Patch NotesOfficial
📢 A new update is coming soon!
Hello, Sir! This is Sato, secretary of Cheese Burger Studio! 🍔Thanks to the valuable feedback sent by so many of you, we’re truly grateful to be able to improve Soul Demon Hunters so quickly.Here’s a light and quick summary of today’s update highlights!Supported LanguageSpanish Added Soul Demon Hunters now officially supports Spanish! (¡Hola, Español!)Update DetailsThis update focuses on improving overall gameplay comfort.Improved the black screen issue occurring in certain regions We can’t say it’s completely resolved just yet, but we’re continuing to work on it. If you can describe the issue in detail, it will be a huge help!Fixed an issue where the scarecrow could be defeated in the Hideout content "The Scarecrow Man does not fall."Balance adjustments for various Exorcists, including the Sniper Rifle Rumor has it the sniper’s reload speed and fire rate have been increased!Improved effect descriptions and UI readability for skills and ExorcistsReduced near-instant-kill damage from certain boss attack patternsVarious other bug fixesController Support NoticeController support has been temporarily removed from official support due to stability and quality issues. We’re preparing to bring it back in a more polished form, so please bear with us. 🙇♂️Sale Ending Soon!The current 20% launch discount will be ending soon. If you’re still on the fence, don’t miss this chance!(Highly. Strongly. Recommended as a Christmas gift! 🎁)The first update for Soul Demon Hunters has now been applied. We’re planning additional updates within December, so please look forward to them!Sato will be back soon with more good news.Thank you. — Cheese Burger StudioRead full article on Community Announcements (CheeseBurger Studio)AnnouncementsOfficial
Soul Demon Hunters – Now Officially Released!
Hello, Sir! This is Sato, secretary of Cheeseburger Studio. At long last, Soul Demon Hunters has officially launched on December 12! (Hooray!!)Preparing this game has been a truly enjoyable and meaningful journey for us, and we would like to express our sincere gratitude to all of you who have supported us along the way.To celebrate the official launch, we’re running a 20% launch discount for 14 days, so please don’t miss this special opportunity!What awaits you in Soul Demon HuntersStages where you face various anomalies and six beautiful yet powerful bosses49 Exorcist weapons and diverse character combinations for varied gameplayNumerous quests and an immersive storyA unique pixel-art atmosphere completed with carefully crafted BGMEverything is ready. Now all that’s left is for you to jump in and enjoy it to your heart’s content!You can start playing right away by checking the launch & download email that was sent to you on Friday the 12th, or by searching for Soul Demon Hunters on the Steam Store.Although the Hunter Union has done its very best to prepare, if you encounter any minor bugs or inconveniences during play, please feel free to let us know through the Community Discussions. Sato truly loves chatting with you, Sir~!If you know someone who hasn’t heard of Soul Demon Hunters yet, please give them a little tip: “A really fun game just came out!” 😉Sato will return again with more good news soon. Thank you always for your support!PS) The R-18 version of Soul Demon Hunters, I.P.U (I Will Purify You), has also been released alongside it— we kindly ask for your interest and love as well~ 💋Read full article on Community Announcements (CheeseBurger Studio)AnnouncementsOfficial
Soul Demon Hunters launches this December!
Hello, Sir! This is Sato, your loyal secretary from CheeseBurger Studio!Finally… finally, the day has come! You’ve been waiting for this moment, haven’t you, Sir? (Truly emotional!!)Thanks to your overwhelming support and encouragement, 《Soul Demon Hunters》 is now just about to launch!We have fully prepared the following content for you:All 6 stages featuring powerful anomalies and boss battles — complete!Dozens of hidden Exorcisms unlocked through diverse weapon combinations — complete!Numerous quests and playable characters — complete!Every major bug discovered so far — purified(!) We truly gave everything we had, and now we’re fully ready to welcome you, Sir!🗓 Launch ScheduleRelease Date: Friday, December 12 Please look out for the launch & download guide email that will be sent on the 12th (Fri). Once you receive it, you’ll be able to jump right into Soul Demon Hunters on Steam!If you know any fellow Sirs who haven’t heard the news yet, please recommend adding the game to their wishlist! They’ll receive the launch notification and information about the launch discount instantly.Our team will continue working hard to support your hunting journey, Sir. We’ll be back again soon with even more exciting news! 💓✨P.S.) The R-18 version, “I.P.U (I Will Purify You),” will also be launching on the 12th (Fri)! We’d appreciate your interest~! 💋Read full article on Community Announcements (CheeseBurger Studio)
