字獄 JIGOKU
W4S · W4S · Apr 30, 2026
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Live player data is temporarily unavailable; historical values remain visible for context.
字獄 JIGOKU - Steam Charts & Historical Stats
A New Kind of Action Game Where You “Get Weaker” the More You Play. Explore historical player activity and pricing for 字獄 JIGOKU. Player-count data was last observed Sep 27, 2026.
Price
$7.99
Genre
Action
Developer
W4S
字獄 JIGOKU player count and price summary
- Current players
- Unavailable
- All-time peak
- 6
- 24-hour player change
- Unavailable
- Current US price
- $7.99
Player count last observed . Values marked unavailable are not estimated.
Media gallery 6 screenshots · 1 videos
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Main Trailer
All-Time Peak
6
Sep 2026
Estimated Owners
0 .. 20,000
Estimate via SteamSpy
Game Insights
Buy Verdict
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Player count
Activity Heatmap
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Price History
Lowest Price
$3.99
Sep 2026 across all regions
Current Price
$7.99
US region
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System Requirements
Platform Support
Windows
macOS
Linux
Windows Requirements
Minimum:
Minimum:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 (64-bit)
- Processor: Intel Core i3-4000 series / AMD FX-6300 or later
- Memory: 4096 MB RAM
- Graphics: DirectX 11 compatible GPU (Intel HD 4000 or higher)
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 500 MB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX compatible sound device
Recommended:
Recommended:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 / 11 (64-bit)
- Processor: Intel Core i5 / AMD Ryzen 3 or later
- Memory: 8192 MB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce GTX 1050 / Radeon RX 560 or later
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 500 MB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX compatible sound device
macOS Requirements
Minimum:
Minimum:
- OS: macOS 11.0 (Big Sur)
- Processor: Apple Silicon or Intel Core i5
- Memory: 4096 MB RAM
- Graphics: Metal-compatible GPU
- Storage: 500 MB available space
Recommended:
Recommended:
- OS: macOS 12.0 or later
- Processor: Apple Silicon (M1 or later)
- Memory: 8192 MB RAM
- Graphics: Metal-compatible GPU
- Storage: 500 MB available space
Linux Requirements
Minimum:
Minimum:
- OS: Ubuntu 20.04 or later / equivalent 64-bit distribution (glibc 2.31+)
- Processor: x86_64 dual-core 2.0 GHz or higher
- Memory: 4096 MB RAM
- Graphics: OpenGL 3.3 / Vulkan compatible GPU
- Storage: 500 MB available space
Recommended:
Recommended:
- OS: Ubuntu 22.04 or later / SteamOS 3.x (Steam Deck verified)
- Processor: x86_64 quad-core 2.4 GHz or higher
- Memory: 8192 MB RAM
- Graphics: Vulkan-compatible GPU
- Storage: 500 MB available space
Controller Support
full
Pricing
Paid Game
Sale: 50% off
$7.99 $3.99
$7.99 $3.99
Additional Information
Categories
Single-player
Steam Achievements
Full controller support
Adjustable Text Size
Camera Comfort
Custom Volume Controls
Adjustable Difficulty
Keyboard Only Option
Playable without Timed Input
DualShock Controller Support
DualShock Controller Support
DualSense Controller Support
DualSense Controller Support
Steam Cloud
Family Sharing
Supported Languages
English, Japanese
Current Pricing
🏷️
50% OFF SALE!
$7.99
$3.99
Additional Information
🏆
Achievements
19
total achievements
Featured:
Slayer of Beasts
Conqueror of Mountains
🇧🇷
DEJUS Rating
10
Brazilian rating
🇩🇪
Steam Germany
12
German classification
🆘
Support
🎁
Purchase Options
1
package options
Developer Analytics
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About This Game
A New Kind of Action Game Where You “Get Weaker” the More You Play. Words wage war. Every enemy, every weapon, and you yourself — everything is made of words. Cut through hordes of living characters, seize skills, and evolve from Human to God.
Detailed Description
TOKYO GAME SHOW 2026 — SELECTED INDIE 80
JIGOKU has been selected for SELECTED INDIE 80, the indie game showcase at TOKYO GAME SHOW 2026. It is one of 80 titles chosen from more than 1,500 submissions from around the world.
A New Kind of Action Game Where You “Get Weaker” the More You Play.
"Enemies, weapons, maps, even yourself — everything is made of words."
― Dengeki Online
"A unique action roguelite set in a world built entirely from words."
― gamebiz
WORDS WAGE WAR.
In 字獄 JIGOKU, the entire world is built from words. Enemies are words. Weapons are words. You are a word. Survive endless hordes of living characters across five stages — Wild, Mountain, Sea, Dark, and Heaven.
TAKE. RISE.
Begin as 人 (Human) and evolve through battle — 拳 (Brawler), 侍 (Samurai), 鬼 (Oni), and finally 神 (God). Each evolution transforms your stats, attacks, and abilities. Choose elemental skills — Fire, Ice, Wind, Lightning, and more — to build your arsenal against ever-growing swarms.
Features
A fresh take on action games where you get weaker with every lap
A one-of-a-kind action game built entirely from Japanese characters
Evolution system: 人 → 拳 → 侍 → 鬼 → 神 → ???
Mix and match elemental skills to create your build
Five distinct stages, each with unique biomes and bosses
Steam Deck supported
PRESS
Featured by Japan's leading gaming media:
Dengeki Online (April 2026)
"Words wage war." An action roguelite where enemies, weapons, maps, even yourself are all made of characters.
gamebiz (April 2026)
Individual developer W4S announces action roguelite JIGOKU — a world built entirely from words.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is 字獄 JIGOKU worth buying right now?
Wait — $7.99. Wait for upcoming sale in ~3 days for potentially better pricing.
When does 字獄 JIGOKU go on sale?
Wait for upcoming sale in ~3 days for potentially better pricing.
Is 字獄 JIGOKU free to play?
字獄 JIGOKU costs $7.99 on Steam.
What genre is 字獄 JIGOKU?
字獄 JIGOKU is a Action, Casual, Indie game.
Who developed 字獄 JIGOKU?
字獄 JIGOKU was developed by W4S and published by W4S.
What platforms does 字獄 JIGOKU support?
Available on Steam for Windows, macOS, Linux.