Death by Scrolling
Welcome to Purgatory, inc. now under new management! Death by Scrolling is an action game where you kill enemies, collect gold, and avoid the Reaper long enough to pay the Ferrymanʼs exorbitant river-crossing fee to the afterlife.
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Welcome to Death By Scrolling, an action game set in the chaotic depths of Purgatory, inc. now under new management! Choose your character—each with unique perks and abilities, and race upward through endless levels. Battle bizarre monsters, dodge death itself, and collect gems to pay the Ferryman’s exorbitant fee! With each screen inching upward, time is never on your side. Outsmart the Reaper, grab power-ups, complete quirky side quests, and shop from vendors mid-run. Stay alive, pay your dues, and maybe, just maybe, you'll cross that river.
🔥 Key Features
Varied Cast of Characters: Select from multiple playable characters, each offering distinct abilities and perks to suit your playstyle.
Vertically Scrolling Mayhem: Constant upward movement means no time to rest—let the fiery bottom of the screen catch you, and it’s game over.
Relentless Pursuit: The Reaper is always close by—stun, dodge, and outmaneuver, but never kill him!
Loot & Progression: Collect gold and precious gems to unlock upgrades, power-ups, and abilities from quirky vendors.
Bonus Runs & Side Quests: Discover extra challenges and side quests at the top of each level for extra rewards.
Monster Mash: Battle quirky underworld creatures, from hellish pests to demonic bosses, all in a wild vertical sprint.
Quirky Lore & Humor: A tongue-in-cheek take on afterlife bureaucracy, with cheeky dialogues and playful narration.
Leaderboards: See how your purgatorial performance stacks up against other trapped souls.
Choose your hero. Outsmart death. Outrun scrolling. Earn your passage. Are you ready to survive Purgatory, inc.?
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Death by Scrolling price history
Lowest tracked price: £5.01 (Jul 7, 2026) · current best: £6.69.
Death by Scrolling player count & reviews
77% positive reviews all-time · 6 peak players in the last 30 days.
Death by Scrolling — frequently asked questions
Where can I buy Death by Scrolling at the cheapest price?
Right now the cheapest offer for Death by Scrolling is £6.69 at Steam. KingsPrice compares 1 offers from 1 stores — official stores and keyshops — and refreshes prices throughout the day.
What is the lowest price Death by Scrolling has ever been?
The lowest price KingsPrice has tracked for Death by Scrolling is £5.01 (recorded on Jul 7, 2026). This covers the stores and period we monitor — set a price alert to catch the next drop to that level.
How many people play Death by Scrolling?
Death by Scrolling peaked at 6 concurrent players on Steam in the last 30 days (highest on Jul 20, 2026). The player chart on this page updates daily.
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System requirements
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- OS: Windows 10 or later
- Processor: Dual Core 1.6 GHz or better
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti or better
- Storage: 1 GB available space
