With a pixel art style and a swift nature to the fighting gameplay, I Am The Hero arrives on Xbox One to tell the story of a particular ‘Hero’, albeit one who harbours a mysterious past. Want to join the fight and uncover this mystery?
I Am The Hero is a fast paced 2D beat ‘em up that’s inspired by a mixture of old-school classics and modern day successes, ensuring you get a large dose of both nostalgia and adrenaline – if you don’t believe that tag line, then check out our review for confirmation. Prepare to trample, juggle, rush, and crush your enemies into submission with your own unique fighting style. Timing these attacks to perfection will cause your foes to take massive damage, which will surely help on your quest to figure out if you really are the hero of this story.
There are a couple of different modes on offer in I Am The Hero; a single player campaign that’s also playable in co-op locally and a Survival mode, which can be enjoyed either online or locally. Should you wish to own it on Xbox One, it’s priced at £6.69 on the Microsoft Store and doing so will allow you to play it on Windows 10 too via Xbox Play Anywhere.
Game Description:
I Am The Hero is a pixel art, beat ’em up, fighting game that tells the story of a “Hero” with a glorious but mysterious past. Is he the hero he thinks he is or is there another side to this legendary figure? Enjoy fast paced, retro action inspired by modern and old-school classics. I Am The Hero will give you shot of nostalgia and adrenaline that you’ve been crazing. So what are you waiting for? It’s time to join the fight!