Games like Hero
If Hero is your kind of game, the closest matches are Tahoe Dragon: The Beginning updated 2023, The Guardian Stone and Eternal Blade — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its accessible and straightforward gameplay, chill and nostalgic. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →About Hero: Welcome to Hero! A simple 3rd person fantasy action adventure game created by Bakershah Games. The game is meant to be an homage to all the classical action adventure games from the 90's. It is a simplistic adventure game. Give it a try!
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Tahoe Dragon: The Beginning updated 2023
WHY THIS
Top pick for Hero fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hero.
They warned us in the 1980S, "You dont want to know what is down at the bottom of lake." The year is 2042. an earthquake below the lake removed rocks from under water tunnel that set the beast free.
The Guardian Stone
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Hero fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hero.
The Guardian Stone is a online third person Action Tower Defense Game with Rpg elements and mulitplayer. Set in the fantasy world of Elrone, You play as a hero protecting the realm from the forces of evil.
Eternal Blade
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Hero fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hero.
An open-world action RPG set in the Baransu Realm. Play as Emerald, the last of the Murakai Bloodline and daughter of Sensei Lux, fighting to gather the Almighty Gemstones, wield the Eternal Blade, and free her father from an eternal curse before chaos and darkness are unleashed on the realm.
Dungeons Deep
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Hero fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hero.
Plunge into the Dungeons Deep! A dark-fantasy ARPG featuring vast underworlds full of horrifying monsters and ancient treasures. Liberate the plagued lands of Antioch for those who still remain.
Forsaken Realms: Vahrin's Call
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Hero fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hero.
Adventure awaits in this narrative driven fantasy action-RPG. The war-torn city of Vahrin stands before you on the brink of collapse and in desperate need of aid. As a mercenary in search of your next…opportunity, will you answer Vahrin’s Call?
Tenebyss
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Hero fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hero.
You are a scout of the True Order, an authoritarian regime ruling Teneria. Before you lies a vast realm of ruins, dungeons, and guarded towns, each with their own unique identity. Uncover the secrets of the realm with friends, or venture out alone.
Ex Natura: Nature Corrupted
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Hero fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hero.
Ex Natura: Nature Corrupted is a souls-like game with Enrage mechanic which sets in a Nature themed dark fantasy world. Fight your way from the deepest dungeons to the top of the clouds and save the corrupted nature in this mysterious "pre-human" era-themed epic story.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Hero at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Hero on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Hero.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Hero on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hero.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Hero on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hero.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Hero on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Hero.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Hero on Steam right now. Shares Action with Hero.
You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Hero on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Hero.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy™
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Hero on Steam right now. Shares Action with Hero.
Forge your weapon and follow the path of the Jedi Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is the latest installment of the highly acclaimed Jedi Knight series. Take on the role of a new student eager to learn the ways of the Force from Jedi Master Luke Skywalker.
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Hero on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hero.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Hero.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Hero.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
Eternal Senia
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Hero.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
Epic Battle Fantasy 3
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hero.
Epic Battle Fantasy 3 is a silly turn-based JRPG, full of useless NPCs, rabid cats, childish humor, unreasonably large weapons, anime boobs, and other nonsense. And it's totally free!
The Riftbreaker: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Hero.
The Riftbreaker: Prologue allows you to experience the events taking place before the story campaign of the main game. Explore an entirely new world. Gather resources. Build up a base. Defend yourself from thousands of alien creatures.
Wheelchair Wizards
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Hero.
Wheelchair Wizards is a 4 player party game where you battle your friends while upgrading your wizard.
Path of Exile
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Hero.
You are an Exile, struggling to survive on the dark continent of Wraeclast, as you fight to earn power that will allow you to exact your revenge against those who wronged you. Path of Exile is an online Action RPG set in a dark fantasy world. The game is completely free and will never be pay-to-win.
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Frequently asked about Hero
- Does Hero run on Steam Deck?
- Hero is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Hero cost?
- Hero is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Hero?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Hero are Tahoe Dragon: The Beginning updated 2023, The Guardian Stone, Eternal Blade.
- Who developed Hero?
- Hero was developed by Bakershah and published by Volens Nolens Games.
imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Hero.
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