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Burst Hero

Burst Hero is a pixel roguelike shooting survival game. You can choose heroes with different abilities and use various weapons to resist a steady stream of enemies. In the battle, you can customize your build…

15 May 2023

Burst Hero is an adventure, released 15 May 2023 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and Xbox One.

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What Burst Hero is

Burst Hero was released in 2023. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Burst Hero is a pixel roguelike shooting survival game. You can choose heroes with different abilities and use various weapons to resist a steady stream of enemies. In the battle, you can customize your build by weapons bullets and cards. Each battle will have different experiences and challenges.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Burst Hero launched on 15 May 2023, within three weeks of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, System Shock and Street Fighter 6. It arrived 3 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, System Shock, Street Fighter 6.

Official trailer

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When did Burst Hero come out?
Burst Hero was released on 15 May 2023 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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