Underplayed Gems

Hero Generations (2015)

Hero Generations cover
Developer
Heart Shaped Games LLC
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Genres
Indie, RPG, Simulation, Strategy
Rating
2.7 of 5, 223 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 2.9 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A contemplative turn-based strategy where every step ages your hero, blending resource management with the bittersweet urgency of a finite lifespan.

turn-basedroguelikestrategicproceduraldifficultreplayableatmosphericcontemplative

What players say

Players report the game is a mobile port with minimal options and little meaningful progression between generations. Many find the aging mechanic more frustrating than engaging, and several reviews mention the same bugs persist in a paid remake.

Screenshots

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