Ludography
80/100
Players4 ratings
68/100
Critics4 reviews
More scores
Metacritic5 critic reviews
63/100
Metacritic usersuser score
72/100
GameFAQsTough-Unforgiving
3.44/5
Player reviews
78% positive263 reviews
Steam Deck
Playable
Runs on
Windows
Price
US$19.99

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Has-Been Heroes cover

2017 · Frozenbyte · Action · Adventure

Has-Been Heroes

"Has-Been Heroes is a challenging, rogue-like game of strategy and action, featuring a band of heroes on a quest to escort the King's twin princesses to the Princess Academy.

Released
2017
Platforms
Nintendo SwitchPlayStation 4WindowsXbox One
Genres
ActionAdventureArcadeIndieRole-playingStrategy
Developers
Frozenbyte
Publishers
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Modes
Single-player
Perspective
Side view
Themes
ActionFantasy
Engine
Storm3D
Country
Finland
Age ratings
PEGI 7CERO AESRB E10+
Languages
English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese (Brazil), Spanish (Spain)
Time to beat
17hmain story327hcompletionist

About

Has-Been Heroes is an action video game developed by Frozenbyte and published by GameTrust. The game was released on 28 March 2017 in North America and in Europe and Australia on 4 April 2017 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Microsoft Windows, and Xbox One. This game is Gamestop exclusive and was only sold through Gamestop stores at launch.

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The articlegameplay, story, development, reception

Gameplay

Has-Been Heroes is an action, strategy video game with roguelike elements. The game features a mixture of turn-based strategy and real-time strategy mechanics.

Reception

Has-Been Heroes received "mixed or average reviews" from professional critics according to review aggregator website Metacritic. While the game received praise for its combat system, criticism was directed at its repetitive gameplay and high difficulty level.

Releases by platformdates and regions as published

Releases by platform
PlatformReleasedRegions
Windows27 March 2017North America · Worldwide 27 March 2017
PlayStation 428 March 2017North America · Australia 4 April 2017 · Europe 4 April 2017
Xbox One28 March 2017North America · Australia 4 April 2017 · Europe 4 April 2017
Nintendo Switch28 March 2017North America · Australia 4 April 2017 · Europe 4 April 2017

Title IDsone per regional release, with its latest update

Title ids and disc serials by release
PlatformTitle IDRegionLatest update
Nintendo Switch0100E29001298000—v6
PlayStation 4CUSA06641Europe01.10
CUSA08102Europe—
CUSA06643North America01.10
CUSA08056North America—

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