HELL IS US – New Demo Patch Notes

The Hell is Us demo is back! It will be available at 3 PM CEST / 6 AM PT.

Months after its first appearance, the demo returns — now enhanced with new features, quality-of-life improvements, and refined gameplay to make your return to Hadea even smoother. Here’s what’s changed since the last time you played:

 

🎥 New Camera Options

• Camera Follow toggle on/off.

• Movement Lag and Rotation Lag adjustments for smoother control.

📦 New Inventory Organisation

• Added Favorites and Archives tabs for quicker access to your items.

⚙️ New Difficulty Screen

• Choose your preferred difficulty level more easily.

📟 Optimisation

• Graphics improvements — now playable in 4K at 60 FPS, among other enhancements.

📸 Photo Mode Added

• Capture your most stunning moments directly in-game.

🌍 Added Localisations

• French voice-over now available.

• Text language support for Chinese and Japanese.

🗡️ Parry & Riposte Tweaks

• While all attacks can be blocked, only certain attacks can now be parried, triggering a counter-attack.

• Added a visual cue for parryable attacks.

• New dedicated tutorial.

• Riposte camera sequence now only plays once every 5 to 10 ripostes.

🎯 Lock-On / Targeting Tweaks

• Added up/down switching when enemies, at the centre of the screen, are in front of one another.

• Smoother camera movement.

📟 Miscellaneous

• Datapad full boot screen only shows the first time you open it.

• Multiple bug fixes.

• Various optimisations for better performance.

 

Whether you played the first demo or are discovering Hell is Us for the very first time, now’s the perfect moment to jump back in and see what’s new. We look forward to hearing your feedback — see you in Hadea.