Underplayed Gems

Math Hero (2018)

Math Hero cover
Developer
Right Games
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Casual, Indie
Rating
3.6 of 5, 21 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 49 minutes
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

a straightforward blend of mental arithmetic drills and basic shooter movement, where you solve equations to attack while walking a simple map.

educationalcasualmath-basedadjustable difficultyarcade-likefamily-friendlyscore-driven

What players say

Players like the idea of combining math with arcade shooting, but many say the execution is rough. Controls feel clunky, the game is windowed only, and higher-digit problems quickly become overwhelming. Some find it a fun brain exercise for kids, while others think the difficulty scaling is poorly balanced.

Screenshots

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