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Published: 2017-05-16, Author: Joe , review by: nerdreactor.com
What looks to be an epic quest of old heroes reliving their glory days quickly turns into a recycled run for more heroes. Which is a shame since the story in Has-Been Heroes is funny and enjoyable. Its gameplay can be unforgiving for even the slightest mi...
Has-Been Heroes is most exciting and hard to put down when you're having a good run and making some forward progress. Sadly, it is the most frustrating when you get caught up in a difficulty spiked battle before a boss and lose your progress.That's the do...
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Published: 2017-05-01, Author: Eric , review by: slashgear.com
Excellent combat system, Fun when randomness works in your favor, Good for pick-up-and-play gameplay
Wacky item system that add artificial difficulty at first, Seems to rely too much on randomness to force defeats, Clever combat system is lost among frustrating mechanics
Has-Been Heroes has some genuinely interesting features that we haven't seen in roguelikes before. The combat system seems awesome, but it's just too bad that the rest of the game gets in the way and prevents it from truly shining.At the end of it all, it...
Has-Been Heroes is a solid tower defense experience that borrows attributes from Plants vs Zombies, while putting its own twist on the formula. Plenty of repetition and frustration - exacerbated by too many randomized elements - but the addictive and endu...
Published: 2017-04-04, Author: James , review by: gamespot.com
Combat system can be enjoyable, especially when unlocking strong spells, Potential for some interesting combos and strategies, Works well as a portable game on Switch and suits short bursts or unfocused play
Needing to defeat the same enemies repeatedly, Little sense of real progression beyond getting better at fighting bosses, Weak narrative, repetitive structure, and uneven difficulty weaken the player's resolve, Even by roguelike standards, there's too muc
There are some good ideas in Has Been Heroes, such as the way it uses multi-lane battlefields to make us use strategies that involve switching between the strengths of three different heroes to achieve victory. It's a recipe for fun that manages to last f...
Has some high points, but soon gave way to glaring faults. Not the worst game, but is difficult to recommend. How we score: The Destructoid Reviews Guide...
Published: 2017-03-13, Author: Chris , review by: destructoid.com
Abstract: Even though Nintendo has pushing it as a Switch exclusive, Frozenbyte's Has-Been Heroes is coming to PC, PS4, and Xbox One when it launches on March 28. As a concept, I really dig it. The idea is that you're playing as a bunch of schmucks, some of which a...
