{"id":1376924,"date":"2025-10-31T16:53:32","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T16:53:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/5sxBmkCmgTmdgEVb2aGWPK"},"modified":"2025-10-31T16:53:32","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T16:53:32","slug":"my-favorite-horror-game-of-the-year-went-on-sale-on-steam-just-in-time-for-an-ng-update-that-adds-new-weapons-enemies-mechanics-and-story-revelations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/my-favorite-horror-game-of-the-year-went-on-sale-on-steam-just-in-time-for-an-ng-update-that-adds-new-weapons-enemies-mechanics-and-story-revelations\/","title":{"rendered":"My favorite horror game of the year went on sale on Steam just in time for an NG+ update that adds new weapons, enemies, mechanics, and story revelations"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<p>The first-person feudal Japan horror game Labyrinth of the Demon King knocked my socks off when it released back in May, and it&#8217;s only gotten better since launch and PCG Australian editor <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/games\/horror\/labyrinth-of-the-demon-king-review\/\" target=\"_blank\">Shaun Prescott&#8217;s 81% review<\/a>. The game&#8217;s latest update adds a <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/news\/app\/1804010\/view\/506217467911080567?l=english\" target=\"_blank\">hefty-sounding new game plus mode<\/a>, while it&#8217;s also on sale for 25% off to celebrate Halloween until November 3.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m a sucker for replaying the games I love, but I often find NG+ modes can leave me feeling cold. I always want new story beats or remixed levels, like Dark Souls 2&#8217;s devious black phantom mixups and upgraded bosses, but so often a NG+ run can feel flat, with retained gear and levels just trivializing the experience and removing any feeling of progression or reward.<\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Z2-ZEGNNi1I\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Labyrinth of the Demon King sounds like it&#8217;s doing things right, tempting me to jump back into my second playthrough (where I learned from my mistakes and <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/games\/horror\/labyrinth-of-the-demon-king-broken-katana-use\/#viafoura-comments\" target=\"_blank\">unlocked the game&#8217;s best katana<\/a>) and punch through to the new stuff. The <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/news\/app\/1804010\/view\/506217467911080567?l=english\" target=\"_blank\">Steam page<\/a> for the update promises &#8220;new weapons, new enemies, new <em>upgraded<\/em> enemies, a new NG+ mechanic (<em>don&#8217;t want to spoil it\u2060\u2014experience it for yourself!<\/em>) new NPC interactions &#038; peeks into the world&#8217;s lore, and a new\u2026 <em>boss<\/em>?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The new story stuff is particularly of interest to me: This is a cryptic, soulsy, piece-things-together-for-yourself type of game, and the hazy story of a corrupted daimyo, haunted castle, and the many crimes committed therein invites speculation. &#8220;All of your questions will be answered,&#8221; the update page promises. &#8220;<em>All<\/em> of them\u2026 if you look hard enough.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Say no more, I&#8217;m in. I have so many games, old and new, I need to catch up on, but diving back into Labyrinth of the Demon King looks more enticing than ever while also feeling seasonally appropriate. You have until November 3 to get Labyrinth of the Demon King for $15 instead of its usual $20 on <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/1804010\/Labyrinth_Of_The_Demon_King\/\" target=\"_blank\">Steam<\/a>. If you&#8217;re not sold yet, Labyrinth of the Demon King also has a surprisingly generous free demo containing more or less the first act of the game.<\/p>\n<div class=\"product\"><a data-dimension112=\"8bc1244c-cc67-4c97-95ae-1824d5960618\" data-action=\"Deal Block\" data-label=\"2025 games\" data-dimension48=\"2025 games\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure \" >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:400px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:100.00%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"Vji3V6i3HDWUHeQ22PrjFL\" name=\"New Project (8).jpg\" caption=\"\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/my-favorite-horror-game-of-the-year-went-on-sale-on-steam-just-in-time-for-an-ng-update-that-adds-new-weapons-enemies-mechanics-and-story-revelations.jpg\" mos=\"\" align=\"middle\" fullscreen=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" credit=\"\" class=\"\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/games\/new-games-2025-upcoming-pc-release-schedule\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-dimension112=\"8bc1244c-cc67-4c97-95ae-1824d5960618\" data-action=\"Deal Block\" data-label=\"2025 games\" data-dimension48=\"2025 games\" data-dimension25=\"\"><strong>2025 games<\/strong><\/a>: This year&#8217;s upcoming releases<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/the-best-pc-games\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Best PC games<\/strong><\/a>: Our all-time favorites<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/the-50-best-free-pc-games\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Free PC games<\/strong><\/a>: Freebie fest<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/best-fps-games\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Best FPS games<\/strong><\/a>: Finest gunplay<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/best-rpgs-of-all-time\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Best RPGs<\/strong><\/a>: Grand adventures<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/the-best-co-op-games\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Best co-op games<\/strong><\/a>: Better together<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/games\/horror\/my-favorite-horror-game-of-the-year-went-on-sale-on-steam-just-in-time-for-an-ng-update-that-adds-new-weapons-enemies-mechanics-and-story-revelations\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first-person feudal Japan horror game Labyrinth of the Demon King knocked my socks off when it released back in May, and it&#8217;s only gotten better since launch and PCG Australian editor Shaun Prescott&#8217;s 81% review. The game&#8217;s latest update adds a hefty-sounding new game plus mode, while it&#8217;s also on sale for 25% off to celebrate Halloween until November 3. I&#8217;m a sucker for replaying the games I love, but I often find NG+ modes can leave me feeling cold. I always want new story beats or remixed levels, like Dark Souls 2&#8217;s devious black phantom mixups and upgraded bosses, but so often a NG+ run can feel flat, with retained gear and levels just trivializing the experience and removing any feeling of progression&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"excerpt-more\"><a class=\"blog-excerpt button\" href=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/my-favorite-horror-game-of-the-year-went-on-sale-on-steam-just-in-time-for-an-ng-update-that-adds-new-weapons-enemies-mechanics-and-story-revelations\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1376925,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[336],"tags":[748,1192],"class_list":["post-1376924","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pc-gamer","tag-games","tag-horror"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin 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