$9.99Is DEVOUR worth it?
DEVOUR is worth it if…
- you want co-op horror where teamwork falls apart into screaming and laughing
- you like ritual objectives, chases, and hiding with only a flashlight
- you enjoy replayable maps with randomized spawns and harder modes
- you want positional voice chat and full VR support for extra nerves
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Stop the possessed, together if possible
You and up to three other cult members land on a themed map with one job: break the goat demon Azazel's hold. That means finding key ritual items, some alive and unwilling, and finishing the banishment before the possessed cultist catches you.
You run, hide, and fight back only with a UV flashlight. Calm searching slides into sprinting for keys while someone yells for help in positional voice chat. Single-player mode exists for the stubborn. Sessions run up to an hour, and friendships may not make it to minute sixty.
Every ritual gets meaner
The cultist gets faster and angrier with each step of the ritual, and spawns more fiends to block you. Early on you split up to grab fuel, keys, and goats. Late on you guard whoever carries the next sacrifice while the demon sprints straight at them.
You drop what you carry, dodge, get revived, try again. Nightmare mode pushes that curve harder for teams that find normal too manageable. The tension is slow-burn at first, then crowded and loud when the map wakes up fully.
No two hunts play the same
Locked doors, ritual objects, and item spawns are randomized, so the farmhouse never sets up quite the same way twice. The AI is unpredictable too, which keeps routes and hiding habits from feeling safe for long.
Each map brings another form of Azazel, plus its own place to learn, things to collect, and ritual to perform. You earn experience each run, raise your Cult Rank, and spend Ritual Tokens on Perks that can save a run. Easy to nightmare difficulties give teams room to tune the fear.
Loud, dark, and full of jump scares
This is first-person horror with gore, violence, and mature content, flashing lights, and loud jump scares. The warning is there for a reason. Bring friends through the server browser or use in-game positional voice chat, where breathing down the mic gets creepy fast.
It supports full VR with no extra purchase, for anyone who wants the demon closer. Expect shouting, dropped flashlights, and one teammate hiding in a basement while another does the ritual work.
What should you know before playing?
What do you actually do in DEVOUR?
You explore a horror map with up to four players, find the items needed for that map's banishment ritual, and carry them to the altar while a possessed cultist hunts you. Your only defence is a UV flashlight. Each completed sacrifice makes the enemy faster and meaner.
Is it better solo or with friends?
It is built for 1-4 player online co-op, with coordination, revives, and body-blocking. Public lobbies can be quiet between map releases, so a group or the server browser helps.
How long is a run, and does it stay fresh?
A single session lasts up to an hour. Randomized doors, spawns, and ritual objects plus unpredictable AI mean layouts and chases shift between runs. New themed maps add different environments, items, fiends, and rituals around Azazel.
How scary and difficult is it?
Very. It starts with quiet looting, then turns relentless as sacrifices pile up. Difficulties range from easy to nightmare, with perks earned through Cult Rank and Ritual Tokens. There are flashing lights, gore, and loud jump scares, so player discretion is advised.
