Garshasp: The Monster Slayer
Released May 2011
As the legendary Persian hero, fight your way in a journey to revenge and reclaim the legendary mace of his ancestors stolen by the Deevs. Purchase before 5/16 and save!
47% positive · 394 reviews
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Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Where to buy
Steam $4.99
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Evaluation
Garshasp: The Monster Slayer launched on May 9, 2011 as a self-contained action game rooted in Persian mythology. The store description presents it as a complete, story-driven experience with no mention of DLC, expansions, seasons, or any post-launch content. Developer communications consist of a single pre-launch announcement from April 30, 2011 confirming the release date, with no post-launch news posts of any kind. There is no DLC listed for the game. The developer has made no communications since launch, and there is no evidence of any post-launch content cycle ever having existed. The game shipped as a finished product and has remained complete since its release date.
Evidence
Store description presents a complete, self-contained story with no mention of DLC, expansions, or planned future content.
Developer announced the May 9, 2011 Steam release date — the only official communication from the studio, made before launch.
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
Digital Dragon
Achievements
36
Platform
Windows
Controller
partial support
Steam Deck
Not rated
Players
Single-player
About this game
Years after the confinement of Azhi Dahaka by Fereydun, the evil Deevs (Monsters) who were the commanders in the army of darkness led by Azhi Dahaka rose again in different parts of the ancient lands of Khunirath and rebelled against the humans who were celebrating the victory of the army of light.
This game is based on ancient Persian mythology bringing to life the epic battles of the mythological hero, Garshasp, in the ancient lands against the evil monsters. You play as Garshasp himself, the strongest man in Persian Mythology, in a journey to revenge and reclaim the legendary mace of his ancestors which is stolen by the Deevs. A journey which proves to unlock more significant hidden mysteries. The main mechanics of the game revolve around melee combat, platforming and exploration.
This game is based on ancient Persian mythology bringing to life the epic battles of the mythological hero, Garshasp, in the ancient lands against the evil monsters. You play as Garshasp himself, the strongest man in Persian Mythology, in a journey to revenge and reclaim the legendary mace of his ancestors which is stolen by the Deevs. A journey which proves to unlock more significant hidden mysteries. The main mechanics of the game revolve around melee combat, platforming and exploration.
Key features
- Deep combat system with various combo moves and upgradeable abilities throughout the game.
- Rage attribute to slash more enemies as they bring you more scars.
- Intense combat engagements using Garshasp's special hand blade based on quick time events.
- Cinematic in-game camera following the hero in the epic environments that are traveled in his journey.
- Fantasy mythological world filled with ferocious monsters from ancient literature and Persian Mythology.
- Platforming elements.
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Last evaluated Jun 28, 2026
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