Skull-Swapping Action Roguelite - Skul: The Hero Slayer (Northernlion Tries)

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  • Опубликовано: 21 окт 2024

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  • @pw2096
    @pw2096 4 года назад +319

    Pls make this a series,
    It's so cool.

  • @DubWubby
    @DubWubby 4 года назад +188

    2020 NL is reading lore. What a time to be alive.

    • @Northernlion
      @Northernlion  4 года назад +102

      Death and Taxes made me a changed man

    • @Jawhosimawhatsit
      @Jawhosimawhatsit 4 года назад +17

      @@Northernlion I imagine you saying that with a thousand yard stare, plagued by the horrors of the youtube comments section

    • @DubWubby
      @DubWubby 4 года назад

      @@Northernlion Think you'll ever go back to it with the new perspective? It seemed like a fun time
      Edit: just adding that I totally get if you won't. Some of those comments were straight up awful

    • @punkypony5165
      @punkypony5165 4 года назад +1

      It's a new NL and its a beautiful sight. Also I hope to god that this is going to be a new series soon.

  • @MrStatistx
    @MrStatistx 4 года назад +195

    "What's the hamburger button" - E-sports legend and career gaming video maker Northernlion, 2020

    • @Northernlion
      @Northernlion  4 года назад +65

      We're more of a Pancake people up here

    • @APG93
      @APG93 4 года назад +8

      Did NL just reply to a YT comment... Are we post apocalypse or something? 😮😂

    • @thorkellthetall261
      @thorkellthetall261 4 года назад

      @@APG93 didnt read

    • @notsogood6025
      @notsogood6025 4 года назад +2

      @@APG93 He's been replying to quite a few comments, looks like he's enjoying making jokes with others.

  • @DanGheesling
    @DanGheesling 4 года назад +54

    Yoooo this looks sweet , never would have found this w/o egg

    • @apollopoker4190
      @apollopoker4190 4 года назад +5

      I love how NL read all the other top comments. He liked and replied, but didn't like yours. Where's the team unity?

    • @budjameson7805
      @budjameson7805 4 года назад +2

      @@apollopoker4190 Ladies and gentlemen... we got em

  • @g7parsh
    @g7parsh 4 года назад +86

    I'd like a full series of this as well. Man, tons of great stuff on NL tries

  • @IBlack04
    @IBlack04 4 года назад +36

    The devs are knocking it out of the park with this one.

  • @digitalunity
    @digitalunity 4 года назад +15

    Ah another game in which you play as the Monsters fighting the Bad Humans and turning the classic medieval tropes on their head to make a new trope. I love those!

    • @digitalunity
      @digitalunity 4 года назад +4

      Oh boy, Ryab hearted it before I could clarify that I was serious after realizing that sounded kinda rude... Oh no

  • @inudeku
    @inudeku 4 года назад +46

    "small? I've been hitting 5/3/1". Absolutely hilarious. The comedy in this one is top notch

    • @Northernlion
      @Northernlion  4 года назад +21

      gettin it brother

    • @inudeku
      @inudeku 4 года назад

      @@Northernlion are you doing 5/3/1? I loved my time on it personally so it's cool to hear it on a channel like yours

  • @Shemp3
    @Shemp3 4 года назад +67

    So not only does the Witch have a dedicated window, but you're telling me they put a second mole there too!?

    • @gman6765
      @gman6765 4 года назад +4

      Beauty marks are a top tier fetish.

  • @thejmr109
    @thejmr109 4 года назад +24

    "Bash him with your cane, Skul!"

  • @jayth3kid641
    @jayth3kid641 4 года назад +43

    "You tried, you failed, the lesson is never try" - NL 2020

    • @Riotlight
      @Riotlight 4 года назад

      JayTh3Kid and Homer Simpson 1990ish

  • @diegogriese1067
    @diegogriese1067 4 года назад +13

    I tried this at PAX East last weekend and it was really good! Excited to hear what you think of it (and its killer music)

    • @diegogriese1067
      @diegogriese1067 4 года назад +1

      PLEASE turn this into a series! I want to see you take on the Ninja boss. I faced two bosses while I was there and the boss fight mechanics seemed pretty great. Hecc Bike is super fun too

  • @tkennedy09
    @tkennedy09 3 года назад

    love this video. You seem so relaxed and less salty. Your joy while playing (and kicking ass) is fun to watch.

  • @patricktan7120
    @patricktan7120 4 года назад +29

    “Kobe” he said it

  • @radlegowaffle
    @radlegowaffle 4 года назад +9

    im only two minutes in but GOD the animations and art style is so good i love it

  • @BaresarkSlayne
    @BaresarkSlayne 4 года назад +3

    "My advice is don't forget to dash"
    *Dashes once the entire episode*

  • @Dukegroundflyer
    @Dukegroundflyer 3 года назад

    I know this was so long ago, but i missed this video didn't realize this was a game. Can't get enough of Skul content right now.

  • @killisys
    @killisys 4 года назад +32

    How the hell did he not notice the spear head in the shop?!

  • @ChronicSynchronizer
    @ChronicSynchronizer 4 года назад +40

    Northern “don’t forget to dash” Lion

    • @ChronicSynchronizer
      @ChronicSynchronizer 4 года назад +3

      Also this game is way more Rogue Legacy-ish than Dead cellsish

  • @1goofydude
    @1goofydude 4 года назад

    The mummy skull is a reference to Metal Slug, where you can be cursed into mummy form. The poses and animation of firing a pistol are charmingly identical.

  • @deckpats
    @deckpats 4 года назад

    It would make me glad to see this be a series, lots of nice NL Tries recently. Keep up the good work Egg Dad.

  • @ghgodsexposed
    @ghgodsexposed 4 года назад +27

    "Harvard, Yale, and the University of Phoenix Online" lmao

  • @justasleepu3988
    @justasleepu3988 4 года назад +1

    It's even more fun when you get to some of the unique skulls the game has. Granted, you find one like once every 10 runs unless you are super in the late game, but when you do, it's hella fun. Game needs more map variety tho. But still great for early access.

  • @VanTheVixen
    @VanTheVixen 4 года назад

    This game is very cute and I need to see more of it. I hope it returns as a small series at some point

  • @guywhocomments1393
    @guywhocomments1393 4 года назад +12

    NL doing a scantily-clad female prisoner voice... highly cursed.
    oknm... she turned into a cat, and she WAS wearing a longskirt of some sort

  • @ClaeFace
    @ClaeFace 4 года назад +1

    NL saying a game will return is a beautiful thing to hear

  • @dilabetes
    @dilabetes 4 года назад

    This game looks like it just **feels good** to play, yknow what I mean? The movement, sounds, etc. Hope this turns into a series!

  • @gmeaki02
    @gmeaki02 4 года назад +30

    Mummy with a gun looks like a Metal Slug reference.

    • @schulermarka
      @schulermarka 4 года назад

      Exactly

    • @ImmortalTimothyM
      @ImmortalTimothyM 4 года назад

      Could also be a Digimon reference. They also had a mummy with a gun.

    • @originalman6599
      @originalman6599 4 года назад +3

      @@ImmortalTimothyM Everything in digimon has a gun.

  • @koen4423
    @koen4423 4 года назад

    Make a series out of this game! Really liked the content so far!

  • @cyanomical
    @cyanomical 3 года назад

    I'd totally watch a series of this

  • @Blightblues7
    @Blightblues7 4 года назад

    I'd love to see a series of this game, I can't wait to see all the skeleton references the skulls can get in.

  • @trappychan
    @trappychan 4 года назад

    Honestly, this seems like a pretty fun game. Would love to watch a small series on it!

  • @rockincat12
    @rockincat12 4 года назад

    For the love of everything that is good please do a series on this game

  • @Doomroar
    @Doomroar 4 года назад

    I guess we can't tell because we didn't manage to see beyond the first boss, but this doesn't look early access at all, so i am hyped about it.
    Thanks egg.

  • @ridleyrage5283
    @ridleyrage5283 4 года назад +3

    They need to make a custom Egg-head just for you, NL~ Good game, so far, needs work, and more stuff, but its good so far.

  • @justenhorvath1023
    @justenhorvath1023 4 года назад

    as always great content. look forward to seeing your channel grow man.

  • @Wikrin
    @Wikrin 4 года назад

    I would love to see more of this on the channel.

  • @Naxxaryl
    @Naxxaryl 4 года назад

    Would love a series on this brother, seems like a really good game

  • @Drag0n2Fire
    @Drag0n2Fire 4 года назад

    This game looks sweet! Would love to see more when it gets more content

  • @jacobdomey9275
    @jacobdomey9275 4 года назад

    Game looks great, gives me a rogue legacy type of vibe. Not a bad thing as that is one of my favourite games of all time. Would love to see this as a full series. Cheers.

  • @anthonyluna352
    @anthonyluna352 4 года назад +15

    Please try Wildermyth egglord. It is in early access on steam with 98% positive reviews.

    • @legion999
      @legion999 4 года назад +1

      Wildermyth has a lot of dialogue and characters and immersion though

    • @habibthesloth9559
      @habibthesloth9559 4 года назад

      @@legion999 still a tries episode

  • @Warriorlink
    @Warriorlink 4 года назад

    I would love to see a series on this!

  • @samiralae9739
    @samiralae9739 4 года назад +1

    we NEEED more episodes

  • @indeimaus
    @indeimaus 4 года назад +3

    damn I bought this but haven't played it yet, but it has a heck load of potential for its full release

  • @MogsnOB
    @MogsnOB 4 года назад

    The head swapping mechanic feels a lot like Kirby and I love it.

  • @SlyCoopergraff
    @SlyCoopergraff 4 года назад

    Seems right for a series. Definitely interesting.

  • @Someonelessordinary
    @Someonelessordinary 4 года назад

    The speed at which he forgot he could drop through platforms is incredible.

  • @freecrazymonkey
    @freecrazymonkey 4 года назад

    I can't wait to see NL get actually good at swapping heads

  • @ChangingAnimePassion
    @ChangingAnimePassion 4 года назад

    More of this game please

  • @gentlemankaiju1997
    @gentlemankaiju1997 4 года назад

    Feel like this one should become a short series

  • @guinevereteef
    @guinevereteef 4 года назад +1

    the mummy was a metal slug reference

  • @Captaindragonfire
    @Captaindragonfire 4 года назад

    I'm super excited about this

  • @SerDinoOfficial
    @SerDinoOfficial 4 года назад +1

    This is amazing haha top notch commentary like always egg

  • @Kryptnyt
    @Kryptnyt 4 года назад +1

    That witch though. Hoofah

  • @mkatapodis2
    @mkatapodis2 4 года назад +5

    Thank you for listening eggman

  • @fryman58
    @fryman58 4 года назад

    Looks good. I might check it out if it comes out of early release.

  • @TheMugbearer
    @TheMugbearer 4 года назад +1

    The mummy with a gun is a Metal Slug reference. :P

  • @mateuscaldeira-brantaraujo227
    @mateuscaldeira-brantaraujo227 4 года назад +37

    78% of the protagonists Ryab plays are himself in another reality.
    "I've played hollow knight" - Enelle
    Oh, glad you remember. About that, when are we going to see the dlc?

    • @kiefer613
      @kiefer613 4 года назад +3

      Dont you know by now the more you push him the less he will want to do it.

    • @MaxAuxen
      @MaxAuxen 4 года назад +3

      @@kiefer613 In that case I hope he never looks at the Hollow Knight DLC

  • @jzmistymorning2967
    @jzmistymorning2967 4 года назад

    I'll play this for the soundtrack alone, that shit bangs!

  • @EpicBrew
    @EpicBrew 4 года назад

    I was wondering when you'd give this one a try.
    If you come back to it, one of the upgrades in the book makes you damage-immune while dashing.

  • @meat_rainbow
    @meat_rainbow 4 года назад

    Idk about beating it but a couple episodes of this would be nice.

  • @Havokmaker
    @Havokmaker 4 года назад

    Please do a series on this starting immediately.

  • @2014Alm
    @2014Alm 4 года назад

    Yo NL I bought the game based on this vid, and I'm really hoping it gets a slot on the channel for a while. Lots of fun skulls, not sure how much time is really in it but after a couple hours I really like it

  • @Shines.22
    @Shines.22 4 года назад

    'Oh brave knight, the Princess is trapped in the highest tower over yonder, imprisoned by the wicked baron von Daniel. You must recover the shards of nugg to enter the fortress and fight your way through his undead legions of the darkness. Also, press *START* to change your video resolution settings.'
    What engaging button tutorialization! Let's go!

  • @icp7201
    @icp7201 4 года назад

    I thought the mummy with a gun was a reference to Metal Slug. The walking and shooting animation seem similar to that game, as well as the grenade ability.

  • @LunyDR
    @LunyDR 4 года назад

    This game looks amazing

  • @lastglitch
    @lastglitch 4 года назад +5

    "take me in... maybe take out these guys before Big Daddy comes..."

  • @rafarodrigues2555
    @rafarodrigues2555 4 года назад +1

    Amazing game for early access. Would love to see him play Blasphemous.

  • @sata8284
    @sata8284 4 года назад

    In case no one said this yet, the priest / warrior were just minibosses, the actual boss comes after beating the minibosses a couple of times

  • @DrQuestern
    @DrQuestern 4 года назад

    Make it a series!

  • @chrischickering1959
    @chrischickering1959 4 года назад

    When the mini boss glows blue for the super move keep hitting them and the super will break and it's free hits.

  • @RoraxPlays
    @RoraxPlays 4 года назад

    Shame on you NL not recognising the mummy gun reference :P True gamer indeed! HAH!

  • @thorkellthetall261
    @thorkellthetall261 4 года назад

    Ok I'm buying this. It looks great

  • @Hawkeye_1027
    @Hawkeye_1027 4 года назад

    Top tier commentary this video

  • @anthonywolf943
    @anthonywolf943 4 года назад

    Love that witch

  • @budjameson7805
    @budjameson7805 4 года назад

    Can we have this as a series!
    Also continue that "hack and slash" rougelite that was pretty ok called "Hades"

  • @ManicQuinn
    @ManicQuinn 3 года назад

    Would love more

  • @Morethanlikelyaperson
    @Morethanlikelyaperson 4 года назад

    If you wanna play more of this, over that fmv rpg I really wouldn't mind eggman

  • @MrMoof1
    @MrMoof1 4 года назад +3

    15:10 Classic egg.

  • @notsogood6025
    @notsogood6025 4 года назад +2

    Skull seems similar to Rogue Legacy playing as a different class each run.

  • @Keegan3005
    @Keegan3005 4 года назад

    I hope you do a series on this NL :D

  • @PLinden17
    @PLinden17 4 года назад

    id watch 20-50 episodes of this

  • @rx97_mc
    @rx97_mc 4 года назад

    This game looks incredibly well made!
    Great humor as always, NL
    +1 for the series vote (Hades got one hehe)

  • @punkypony5165
    @punkypony5165 4 года назад

    Yeah I'm 100% gonna buy this game.

  • @ahmadhamada9211
    @ahmadhamada9211 4 года назад

    Please make it a series

  • @manjames8472
    @manjames8472 4 года назад +2

    NL please do more of this, I love this game and would like to see more of it

    • @manjames8472
      @manjames8472 4 года назад

      Also a tip, the explosive barrels don't deal damage to you

  • @MissInformationAcademy
    @MissInformationAcademy 4 года назад +1

    reminds me of Sans (from Undertale)

  • @gman6765
    @gman6765 4 года назад +127

    "Hard-earned" and "American dollars"? Can we get a fact check over here?

    • @NorthernWhisper
      @NorthernWhisper 4 года назад +18

      RUclips pays in USD. It checks out.

    • @skizm5804
      @skizm5804 4 года назад +6

      yes hello, canada is in north america. and i think we all know NL works constantly

    • @Northernlion
      @Northernlion  4 года назад +113

      "Subbed for 1 year" -- I only let 2016 and earlier subs insult me like this, sorry. Try again in 2024.

    • @Keegan3005
      @Keegan3005 4 года назад +5

      @@Northernlion haha BRUTAL

    • @Ragnarokgn
      @Ragnarokgn 4 года назад +7

      ​@@Northernlion Ok, Boomer.

  • @saint3614
    @saint3614 4 года назад

    Bamboozled by Egg-magic. Instant purchase.

  • @grantgill4278
    @grantgill4278 4 года назад

    Hey NL, You should make this a series.

  • @tahkio
    @tahkio 4 года назад

    It should be illegal to want so many more rogue like series from NL tries

  • @vsemmelweis7855
    @vsemmelweis7855 4 года назад +6

    How about making this the new "it's gonna be just a couple of episodes" Hades series?

    • @raymanlegends1
      @raymanlegends1 4 года назад

      this like hades is not done yet i would wait for its full release then start a series,

  • @alexjporte
    @alexjporte 4 года назад

    This is just Kirby. Glorious

  • @Mego962
    @Mego962 4 года назад

    Oh no NL I think you were supposed to pick up that head in the shop.

  • @OMGClover
    @OMGClover 4 года назад +1

    I think the mummy is from Metal Slug. Mummy with a gun....

  • @kyle1806
    @kyle1806 3 года назад

    I feel like NL remembered Kobe recently died after his little exclaim

  • @johntank3418
    @johntank3418 4 года назад

    I would watch more

  • @edwwjy
    @edwwjy 4 года назад

    Going to download this game thank you for the game play

  • @eerbrev
    @eerbrev 4 года назад

    yo you gotta do a series on this

  • @macaak
    @macaak 4 года назад

    i watched this on 2x speed and it was perfect