Demonschool channels Buffy and Persona for delightfully demonic RPG action

In one particularly memorable sequence in Demonschool – the new tactical RPG from Necrosoft that, after a few hiccups, releases on November 19th – I throw a doll at a zombie’s head, dispatch it with a roundhouse kick to the jowls as I watch my friends sweep demons off the floor in vortices of blood, and celebrate by returning to town and petting a dog. All in the name of passing a college assignment that I’m juggling alongside deciphering a millennia-old apocalyptic prophecy and making new friends.

For Demonschool‘s demon-hunting protagonist, Faye, that would all preferably be achieved by kicking the apocalypse, and coursework, into submiss …

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