Ludography
63/100
Players11 ratings
82/100
Metacritic9 critic reviews
More scores
Metacritic usersuser score
60/100
Player reviews
79% positive4,660 reviews
Steam Deck
Verified
Runs on
Windows
Price
US$17.99

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2021 · ThingOnItsOwn · Role-playing · Strategy

Hero's Hour

Timed Nintendo exclusive

Hero's Hour is a game inspired by the Heroes of Might and Magic turnbased strategy games. "Hour" refers to the more fast-paced gameplay, with combat taking place on a real-time simulated battlefield. You may just watch the battle as a casual player, or take control of your units as desired.

Released
12 June 2021
Platforms
WindowsNintendo SwitchPlayStation 5
Genres
Role-playingStrategyTurn-based strategyTacticalAdventureIndie
Developers
ThingOnItsOwn
Publishers
Forever Entertainment S.A.Goblinz PublishingMaple Whispering Limited
Modes
Co-opMultiplayerSingle-player
Perspective
Bird view / Isometric
Themes
Fantasy
Engine
Game Maker Studio 2
Age ratings
USK 12CLASS_IND 10GRAC 12+ESRB E10+ACB PGPEGI 7
Languages
Chinese (Simplified)Chinese (Traditional)EnglishFrenchGermanJapaneseKoreanPolishRussianSpanish (Spain)
Features
Co-opFamily SharingIncludes level editorMulti-playerPvPRemote Play TogetherShared/split-screenShared/split-screen PvPShared/split-screen co-opSingle-playerStatsSteam CloudSteam WorkshopSteam achievements
Time to beat
3hmain story65hcompletionist

Players say

Media

Releases by platformdates and regions as published

Releases by platform
PlatformReleasedRegions
Windows12 June 2021Worldwide
Nintendo Switch11 April 2024Europe · North America 11 April 2024
PlayStation 514 March 2025Europe · North America 14 March 2025

Title IDsone per regional release, with its latest update

Title ids and disc serials by release
PlatformTitle IDRegionLatest update
Nintendo Switch010005E01E5E6000—v3

Editions and related releases

Included in
Hero's Hour: Deluxe Edition
Downloadable content
Hero's Hour: Rogue Realms
Editions
Hero's Hour - Deluxe Edition

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