Underplayed Gems

Super Hero League of Hoboken (2019)

Super Hero League of Hoboken cover
Developer
Legend Entertainment
Publisher
Ziggurat
Genres
Adventure, Strategy
Rating
4.4 of 5, 16 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 8.2 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

a cheesy, low-budget superhero spoof with tactical combat and a goofy sense of humor

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What players say

Players praise the game's unique mix of turn-based RPG and point-and-click adventure, with a post-apocalyptic setting and silly superhero powers. The humor draws comparisons to The Tick, but the controls feel janky and DOSbox compatibility can be a hurdle. Longtime fans say it holds up after 30 years despite being technically outdated.

Screenshots

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