Hero's Quest: So You Want to Be a Hero
The little town of Spielburg is populated mostly by beer-drinking humans and some centaurs who like working in the field. Spielburg is surrounded by forests and mountains, where all kinds of weird creatures…
Hero's Quest: So You Want to Be a Hero is an adventure developed by Sierra On-Line, released 1 October 1989 on Amiga, Atari ST/STE and DOS.
What Hero's Quest: So You Want to Be a Hero is
Hero's Quest: So You Want to Be a Hero is an adventure game developed by Sierra On-Line and released in 1989. It is available on Amiga, Atari ST/STE and DOS.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The little town of Spielburg is populated mostly by beer-drinking humans and some centaurs who like working in the field. Spielburg is surrounded by forests and mountains, where all kinds of weird creatures dwell: ogres, goblins, talking foxes, stupid magicians, and others. Lately, Spielburg has been assaulted by brigands; besides, the witch Baba Yaga is not to be trusted. The town has everything it needs--even a Thieves Guild--except a strong, brave hero who would protect it. So when a wandering adventurer enters the town, he quickly realizes that his skills might be of use. Hero's Quest: So You Want to Be a Hero is a hybrid game that contains Role-Playing and Adventure elements. It is…
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Hero's Quest: So You Want to Be a Hero launched on 1 October 1989, within three weeks of Disney's DuckTales, SimCity and Shadow of the Beast.
Released around the same time: Disney's DuckTales, SimCity, Shadow of the Beast.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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