Slayers for Hire

Slayers for Hire is a platform fighter focused on speed, precision and creative play. You can fight online with up to 16 players, including through rollback netcode, or play locally against up to six players or AI.

Characters and combat

Three characters are playable: Slugger, Artist and Spy. Each offers tools for different approaches, from rushdown to more methodical play. The game includes Focus Attacks and Airdash Cancels, which add options to explore, as well as Combo Gravity, a mechanic designed to address longstanding issues in platform fighters.

Modes and stages

You can fight against AI or play with friends across unique stages and modes. The battle royale map supports matches with 15 friends, while arena stages offer cage-match fights.