Underplayed Gems

Hero-U: Rogue to Redemption (2018)

Hero-U: Rogue to Redemption cover
Developer
Transolar Games
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Genres
Adventure, Indie, RPG
Rating
4.6 of 5, 509 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 34 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

a humorous fantasy adventure blending point-and-click exploration with turn-based tactics and stealth, driven by immersive storytelling and character progression

humorousstory richretropoint and clickturn-based tacticsstealthcharacter customizationold school

What players say

Players compare it to Quest for Glory and call it a worthy successor with a school-based time system that requires careful daily planning. Some find the time limit too restrictive and report game-breaking bugs, while others praise the writing, humor, and meaningful choices.

Trailer

Screenshots

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