# Grim Trials

> Prove your worth. Hack and blast your way through the Grim Trials. Explore the (after)life of the Academy – a training ground for aspiring Grim Reapers. Befriend fellow Reapers, learn from your mentors, and uncover the secrets of your life and love before your death.

## Game facts

- Developer: Glory Jam
- Publisher: Soft Source
- Release status: Released
- Release date: Aug 20, 2026
- Region for this schedule: GLOBAL
- Platforms: PC
- Genres: ActionRPG, Adventure, RPG, Action, HackandSlash, Beat'emup, DungeonCrawler, Action-Adventure, ActionRoguelike

## AI Review Analysis

Analyzed Sep 2, 2026

### Strengths

- Fast and strategic melee and ranged combat with evasive actions
- An outstanding soundtrack and tense sound design
- Beautiful art style and character appearance changes based on equipment

### Weaknesses

- The character is less agile than in Hades, and some weapons feel slow
- Some players feel that repeat play lacks a rewarding sense of progression and dopamine
- The boon list and overall content volume are small, and the game may feel short at around 13 hours

## Links

- [Grim Trials on WAME](https://www.wame.is/game/5579)
- [Player reviews](https://www.wame.is/game/5579/reviews)

Updated: 2026-11-10T06:43:25.111Z