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Death by Scrolling

Welcome to Purgatory, inc. now under new management! Death by Scrolling is an action game where you kill enemies, collect gold, and avoid the Reaper long enough to pay the Ferrymanʼs exorbitant river-crossing fee to the afterlife. Players gave Death by Scrolling a 78% positive score. Released October 28, 2025. Top tags include Action, Pixel Graphics, Cute, Dark Comedy, 2D, Top-Down, Controller, Choices Matter, Cozy, and Dark Humor.

Welcome to Purgatory, inc. now under new management! Death by Scrolling is an action game where you kill enemies, collect gold, and avoid the Reaper long enough to pay the Ferrymanʼs exorbitant river-crossing fee to the afterlife.

Developed by Terrible Toybox NZ · Published by MicroProse Software

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Death by Scrolling has about 151 positive and 42 negative player reviews out of a total 193. We'll add a detailed breakdown here when there are more reviews.

78%
positive of 193 player reviews

Back of the Box

Platforms Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements 54
Age ratings
  • ClassInd (Brazil) 6 — Violência fantasiosa
  • IGRS (Indonesia) 13 — Kekerasan
  • Steam (Germany) 6 — Fantasy-Gewalt
Controller support Xbox
Controller required No

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Is Death by Scrolling free?▾
Death by Scrolling is currently listed at $7.99. Get it on Steam here.
Who made Death by Scrolling, and when did it come out?▾
It was developed by Terrible Toybox NZ and published by MicroProse Software, released on October 28, 2025.
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