# Games like Heroes Rise: The Prodigy

> The closest matches to Heroes Rise: The Prodigy: Heroes Rise: The Hero Project, Heroes Rise: HeroFall, Fallen Hero: Rebirth, Champion of the Gods, and Community College Hero: Trial by Fire. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Heroes Rise: The Hero Project](https://imho.run/games/304290/heroes-rise-the-hero-project) — Also Superhero and LGBTQ+, like Heroes Rise: The Prodigy. 144 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/304290/)
2. [Heroes Rise: HeroFall](https://imho.run/games/312300/heroes-rise-herofall) — Shares romance systems with Heroes Rise: The Prodigy. 114 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/312300/)
3. [Fallen Hero: Rebirth](https://imho.run/games/800620/fallen-hero-rebirth) — Shares character customization and branching narrative with Heroes Rise: The Prodigy. 382 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/800620/)
4. [Champion of the Gods](https://imho.run/games/386520/champion-of-the-gods) — Also LGBTQ+ and Text-Based, like Heroes Rise: The Prodigy. 142 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/386520/)
5. [Community College Hero: Trial by Fire](https://imho.run/games/423120/community-college-hero-trial-by-fire) — A frequent pick in Heroes Rise: The Prodigy players' libraries, and another RPG. 222 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/423120/)
6. [A Wise Use of Time](https://imho.run/games/397780/a-wise-use-of-time) — Shares romance systems and branching narrative with Heroes Rise: The Prodigy. 100 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/397780/)
7. [Choice of Robots](https://imho.run/games/339350/choice-of-robots) — Also LGBTQ+ and Text-Based, like Heroes Rise: The Prodigy. 1,669 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/339350/)
8. [Psy High](https://imho.run/games/339510/psy-high) — Shares character customization and branching narrative with Heroes Rise: The Prodigy. 122 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/339510/)
9. [SLAMMED!](https://imho.run/games/343370/slammed) — Shares romance systems with Heroes Rise: The Prodigy. 95 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/343370/)
10. [Winds of Change](https://imho.run/games/594130/winds-of-change) — Shares branching narrative with Heroes Rise: The Prodigy. 476 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/594130/)
11. [VERSUS: The Lost Ones](https://imho.run/games/396230/versus-the-lost-ones) — Also LGBTQ+ and Text-Based, like Heroes Rise: The Prodigy. 148 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/396230/)
12. [The Hero of Kendrickstone](https://imho.run/games/356000/the-hero-of-kendrickstone) — Also Text-Based and Choose Your Own Adventure, like Heroes Rise: The Prodigy. 92 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/356000/)
13. [Ambition: A Minuet in Power](https://imho.run/games/949200/ambition-a-minuet-in-power) — Also LGBTQ+ and Choose Your Own Adventure, like Heroes Rise: The Prodigy. 290 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/949200/)
14. [Roadwarden](https://imho.run/games/1155970/roadwarden) — Also Text-Based and Choose Your Own Adventure, like Heroes Rise: The Prodigy. 3,718 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1155970/)
15. [Dispatch](https://imho.run/games/2592160/dispatch) — Also Superhero and Choose Your Own Adventure, like Heroes Rise: The Prodigy. 102,071 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2592160/)
16. [Cabernet](https://imho.run/games/2401410/cabernet) — Also Choose Your Own Adventure and Romance, like Heroes Rise: The Prodigy. 1,198 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2401410/)
17. [Werewolf: The Apocalypse — Heart of the Forest](https://imho.run/games/1342620/werewolf-the-apocalypse-heart-of-the-forest) — Shares branching narrative with Heroes Rise: The Prodigy. 594 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1342620/)
18. [Arcadia Fallen](https://imho.run/games/1174640/arcadia-fallen) — Also LGBTQ+ and Text-Based, like Heroes Rise: The Prodigy. 364 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1174640/)
19. [Loren The Amazon Princess](https://imho.run/games/257970/loren-the-amazon-princess) — Shares romance systems with Heroes Rise: The Prodigy. 339 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/257970/)
20. [Sigh of the Abyss](https://imho.run/games/2025310/sigh-of-the-abyss) — Shares branching narrative with Heroes Rise: The Prodigy. 123 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2025310/)
21. [The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante](https://imho.run/games/1272160/the-life-and-suffering-of-sir-brante) — A frequent pick in Heroes Rise: The Prodigy players' libraries, and another Strategy. 2,670 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1272160/)
22. [Mission: It's Complicated](https://imho.run/games/1041210/mission-it-s-complicated) — A frequent pick in Heroes Rise: The Prodigy players' libraries, and another Indie. 187 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1041210/)
23. [Love is All Around: Echoes of Yesterday](https://imho.run/games/3099660/love-is-all-around-echoes-of-yesterday) — Also Choose Your Own Adventure and Interactive Fiction, like Heroes Rise: The Prodigy. 90 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3099660/)
24. [Mediterranea Inferno](https://imho.run/games/2103680/mediterranea-inferno) — A frequent pick in Heroes Rise: The Prodigy players' libraries, and another Adventure. 137 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2103680/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=299540&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=299540&n=20&coop=true
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- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=299540
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/299540
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Heroes Rise: The Prodigy

Do you have what it takes to become a legendary Powered hero? "Heroes Rise" is an epic interactive novel where your choices control the story. The game is entirely text-based--without graphics or sound effects--and fueled by the vast, unstoppable power of your imagination. How high will you rise?

## Game info

- **AppID:** 299540
- **Developer:** Choice of Games
- **Publisher:** Choice of Games
- **Genres:** Indie, RPG
- **Categories:** Captions available, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Jun 17, 2014
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

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- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/299540/)
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