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Sweet Slaughter Unleashes Gory-Cute Chaos at Steam Next Fest

The bullet heaven-style action roguelike, Sweet Slaughter, from small indie developer LeaveLess, storms Steam Next Fest with a thrilling demo from June 9-16, 2025. Blending adorable visuals with frenetic survival gameplay, this debut title promises a bloody good time.

Chaotic Gameplay and Strategic Depth

Dive into Sweet Slaughter and face waves of cuddly yet deadly monsters on a handcrafted map, where collecting flowers grants permanent stat boosts for strategic depth. Choose from two heroes, each with unique abilities, and navigate dynamic shrines that offer buffs or risky trade-offs, like multiplying stats at a hidden cost. Stack Augments and Modifiers to craft devastating builds, surviving 15 minutes to tackle a thrilling boss fight.

With achievements and meta-progression, the demo unlocks new content for endless replayability. Drawing from Vampire Survivors and the gory-cute vibes of Happy Tree Friends and Superjail, Sweet Slaughter delivers a polished, addictive experience for roguelike fans and newcomers alike.

Sweet Slaughter – Steam Next Fest Trailer | LeaveLess

How to Play the Demo

The free Sweet Slaughter demo is available on PC via Steam during Steam Next Fest, June 9-16, 2025. No full release date or pricing details has been announced, but this vibrant demo suggests an affordable indie gem. Wishlist the game now on Steam to stay updated on its launch.

Publisher and Developer Information

About LeaveLess

Fueled by a bold vision to craft unforgettable experiences, the small indie studio LeaveLess transitioned to full-time game development in 2024. Their debut title, Sweet Slaughter, showcases their talent for blending subversive, gory-cute aesthetics with fast-paced roguelike gameplay, marking them as a rising star in the indie scene.