Half-Minute Hero
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Half-Minute Hero is a puzzle developed by Opus Corp., released 28 May 2009 on PlayStation Portable.
What Half-Minute Hero is
Half-Minute Hero is a puzzle game developed by Opus Corp. and released in 2009. It was published by Rising Star Games. It is available on PlayStation Portable only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Half-Minute Hero is a hybrid real-time strategy action role-playing shoot 'em up video game developed by Opus. It was initially released as a PlayStation Portable exclusive in Japan on May 28, 2009, later in North America on October 13, and in Europe on February 19, 2010. It was re-released on the Xbox Live Arcade on June 29, 2011 under the title Half-Minute Hero: Super Mega Neo Climax, and on Microsoft Windows' Steam on September 27, 2012 under the title Half-Minute Hero: Super Mega Neo Climax Ultimate Boy.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Half-Minute Hero holds a critic score of 85 out of 100. That places it above 83% of the 2,791 rated puzzle games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2009 averaged 67, so it scored 18 points above the year average.
What it launched against
Half-Minute Hero launched on 28 May 2009, within three weeks of Minecraft, The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Game of the Year Edition, Infamous and The Sims 3. It reviewed better than 2 of the 4.
Released around the same time: Minecraft, The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Game of the Year Edition, Infamous, The Sims 3.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Half-Minute Hero yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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