PRESS KIT
HARDAF
Developer: Hardbox Games
Publisher: IndieArk
Release Date: June 5, 2025
Platforms: Microsoft Windows
Engine: Unity
Genre: 2D Precision Platformer
DESCRIPTION
About the Game
Welcome to HardAF, everyone’s favorite, unreasonably lethal game show, where contestants risk life, limb, and dignity for the ultimate prize: fame.
Each episode throws players into a series of deadly obstacle courses shrouded in darkness. You’ll reveal the level only through your failures — every splatter of your demise lighting the path forward for the next attempt. Run, jump, dash, die, and repeat for the audience’s amusement and the Host’s delight.
Hosted by Mr. Host, a charmingly unhinged AI with a flair for showmanship, HardAF turns pain into prime-time entertainment. Earn new looks, unlock new seasons, and maybe — just maybe — but probably not, make it out alive.
Game Features
A deadly twist on precision platforming — every death illuminates the stage.
Hand-crafted levels spanning 5+ chapters and 60+ increasingly sadistic challenges.
Built-in Level Builder — design and share your own levels.
Multiplayer mode — race, rage, and taunt your friends live for the crowd.
Unlockable masks to customize your contestant and die in style.
Leaderboards — because the only thing better than winning is watching others fail trying.
Step into the spotlight. The lights are dim, the crowd is hungry, and the ratings are about to go through the roof.














