Review: Flat Heroes (Steam)

Flat Heroes encourages you to stylishly navigate and survive over 300 handcrafted levels, destroy the most epic bosses around and truly be the two-dimensional hero (or heroes!) you’ve always dreamed you could be. Here is our Flat Heroes review.

Pros:

  • Minimalistic graphics.
  • 149MB Download size.
  • Steam achievements.
  • Controller support.
  • Gameplay is a mix of puzzle platformer and survival.
  • The goal gets out of the way of attacks and uses platforms and walls to survive.
  • Three modes-Campaign, Survival, and VS.
  • Graphics options- Resolution, Screen shake and fullscreen.
  • Twitch integration.
  • VS- Zones, Battle, Runner, and catch.
  • AI support basically adds bots.
  • 14 Local multiplayer support and you can use a combo of pads and keyboard.
  • Big clever boss battles.
  • Amazing level design.
  • Daily challenge mode.
  • Online Leaderboards.
  • Simple one-button control.
  • Jump and stick to walls.
  • Instant loading.
  • Pin perfect control.
  • Hypnotic.
  • Addictive.
  • Great fun in multiplayer.
  • Hard to put down.
  • Teaches you to learn patterns.

Cons:

  • No online multiplayer.
  • Have to unlock survival and extra modes.
  • No actual tutorial or explanation for the game mechanics and how the other modes work.
  • Minimal graphics options.
  • Little replay value if playing single player only.

Jim Smale

Gaming since the Atari 2600, I enjoy the weirdness in games counting Densha De Go and RC De Go as my favourite titles of all time. I prefer gaming of old where buying games from a shop was a thing, Being social in person was a thing. Join me as I attempt to adapt to this new digital age!

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