# Sauna of the DEAD

> Action RPG where you use towel-swinging to blast zombies with hot air in underworld saunas. (iPhone/iPad app by Jun Hotta.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sauna-of-the-dead/id6476805112 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Jun Hotta](https://appshunter.io/developer/1376632721)
- Category: Games, Entertainment, Action, Role Playing
- Price: $5.99
- Age rating: 9+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 200 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2024-12-18
- Data updated: 2026-08-29
- Monetization: paid
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sauna-of-the-dead/id6476805112/reviews.md

## What is Sauna of the DEAD?

Become a Sauna Master and bring order to the Sauna of the Underworld! A Heatwave Warrior Action RPG
Prepare the zombies with mystical Aufguss, unleash scorching Löyly in the sauna,
and face the ruler of the underworld awaiting your challenge.
Can you bring balance to Vihta, the Demon King who loves saunas but has never felt truly "refreshed"?

Sauna of the DEAD is an action RPG where you become a heatwave master in Japanese-style sauna, swinging your towel to blast hot air at zombies and demons in the underworld's saunas to defeat them.
The saunas of the underworld are, surprisingly, Japanese-style!

=== Story ===
As a heatwave master, you were lured by a suspicious man to work in the underworld's saunas.
Over a 7-day stay in the underworld, defeat many zombies and demons to aim for a showdown with the Demon King Vihta.

=== Gameplay ===
- Swing your towel to hurl hot air at zombies and demons.
- Use different towel swinging techniques to defeat many zombies and demons.
- Collect Totonoi orbs to power up through Sauna > Cold Bath > Lounging Rest.
- Receive rewards based on the number of defeats, and power up with sauna goods and drinks.

=== Sauna terminology ===
- Aufguss involves swinging a towel in the sauna to generate hot air and directing that hot air towards the sauna's patrons.
- Loyly refers to the act of pouring water on hot stones in the sauna to create steam and increase the sauna's temperature.
- In this game, "to be put in order" means to achieve a state of mindfulness and emptiness by repeatedly going through the cycle of Sauna > Cold Bath > Rest.

## Key features

- Action RPG gameplay
- Towel-swinging combat
- Sauna > Cold Bath > Rest cycle
- Power-ups with sauna goods
- Defeat zombies and demons
- Confront the Demon King

## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sauna-of-the-dead/id6476805112/reviews.md

### 5/5 — バグ、不具合

*2025-05-31*

サウナフェアリーテイルで自販機開くとボタンが消える。コレが解消されないとゲーム出来ない。

**Developer response:** 報告ありがとうございます。
1.1.6にアプリを更新していただくと、ご指摘の問題の修正が入っております。
お手数ですが、最新版でご確認ください。

引き続き、Sauna of the DEADをお楽しみください。

## Frequently asked questions about Sauna of the DEAD

### What is the gameplay in Sauna of the DEAD?

In Sauna of the DEAD, you swing your towel to hurl hot air at zombies and demons. You can use different towel-swinging techniques to defeat enemies and collect Totonoi orbs to power up through a cycle of Sauna > Cold Bath > Lounging Rest.

### What is the story of Sauna of the DEAD?

You play as a heatwave master lured to work in the underworld's saunas. Over seven days, you must defeat zombies and demons to face the Demon King Vihta, who loves saunas but has never felt truly refreshed.

### What is the price of Sauna of the DEAD?

Sauna of the DEAD is a paid application priced at $2.99.

### What devices does Sauna of the DEAD support?

Sauna of the DEAD is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod.

### What is the age rating for Sauna of the DEAD?

Sauna of the DEAD has an age rating of 9+, making it suitable for younger players.

### How often is Sauna of the DEAD updated?

The latest version of Sauna of the DEAD is 1.1.13, last updated on March 18, 2026. This indicates a recent update, suggesting ongoing support.

### Does Sauna of the DEAD have ads?

No, Sauna of the DEAD does not contain advertisements. It is a premium game without any ad interruptions.

### Can I play Sauna of the DEAD offline?

The provided data does not specify whether Sauna of the DEAD supports offline play. It is recommended to check the app store page for details on connectivity requirements.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.1.15 — 2026-08-29

Updated game engine and SDKs.

### 1.1.13 — 2026-03-18

Performance has been improved so the game runs smoothly even when more enemies appear than before.

### 1.1.12 — 2026-03-11

Fixed an issue with drinking water from the water cooler.
Fixed an issue related to slippery floors.

### 1.1.11 — 2026-03-04

Upgraded the game engine version.

### 1.1.9 — 2026-01-14

Adjusted Sound Volume.

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