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2016PC60 % positive1.09 €

A classic platformer where you guide a green man in a hat through a tongue-in-cheek tale of betrayal, tragedy and revenge. It is a small indie title with little publicly known detail.

  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

The closest matches for Just Hero are Monster Bash, SkiFree and Bernie Needs Love. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Just Hero special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Monster Bash

92 %Match

1993PC90 % positive4.99 €

  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Pure single-player experience
  • Focus on a single character

A classic 90s shareware platformer where kid hero Johnny hops and slings his way through cartoonish monster-filled levels to rescue his dog Tex from Count Chuck.

SkiFree

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A classic of the early Windows era: you ski down an endless slope, dodging trees and eventually getting chased by the infamous Yeti. Simple concept, quick runs and plenty of quirky humor.

Bernie Needs Love

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

You guide an elderly man through a frantic retro platformer, grabbing blue pills and dodging bird droppings to reach his girlfriend before the Grim Reaper catches up. The humor is cheeky and irreverent.

Spooky Cats

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A small indie platformer where an adorable kitten makes her way through a haunted house, collecting coins and defeating monsters. The tone is playfully spooky with a wink.

Commander Keen in Keen Dreams

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A classic platformer where young Keen battles an army of giant, hostile vegetables in a dream world. Its silly humor and simple, brisk jump-and-run action define the charm.

LOG the game!

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

You play as an angry log racing and fighting through quirky obstacles to rescue your kidnapped brothers and get revenge. A small, humorous indie game mixing action and racing elements.

Sir Lovelot

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A humorous precision platformer where the hapless knight Sir Lovelot searches for true love, dodging hazards, collecting gifts and fighting odd creatures. Short levels and best-time chasing make for quick, replayable challenges.

Save the Ninja Clan

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A humorous ninja platformer aimed at both casual players and speedrunners. Besides the story mode, you can hunt for secrets and fake bugs to annoy the watching Game Manager.

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