American Hero is an adventure developed by Empty Clip Studios, released 11 November 2021 on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.
What American Hero is
American Hero is an adventure game developed by Empty Clip Studios and released in 2021. It was published by Ziggurat Interactive. It is available on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
American Hero is the never-released outrageous and unforgettable FMV game that lets you play as the star in an over-the-top 1990s Hollywood action movie. Get a babysitter for the kids, this game is a madcap, mile-a-minute spree of spies, dives, and gun-toting bad guys that will have you on the edge of your seat. You take on the role of Jack, a handsome, jaded former intelligence officer pulled out of his retired life as a strip club patron for one last mission to stop the villainous virologist Krueger, who plans to unleash a mind-controlling virus on the unsuspecting citizens of L.A. Everyone is out to kill Jack now that he’s hot on Krueger’s trail, and he’ll need to use his mind, muscles…
How it plays
Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
American Hero holds a critic score of 48 out of 100. That places it above 7% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2021 averaged 74, so it scored 26 points below the year average.
What it launched against
American Hero launched on 11 November 2021, within three weeks of Age of Empires IV, Forza Horizon 5, Unpacking and Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 1 year into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Age of Empires IV, Forza Horizon 5, Unpacking, Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Dlc
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