Review: Million To One Hero (Steam)

Million to One Hero

An exciting platform game, filled with action, skill, wits, and competition that hides a secret inside: A powerful editor that you can use to create your own adventures… and by adventures, we don’t mean simple levels.

Pros:

  • 8 Bit graphics.
  • 59mb download size.
  • Steam achievements.
  • Graphics- Resolution, fullscreen, retro mode (colored CRT filter), high-quality option.
  • Controller support.
  • Opening tutorial levels.
  • Two modes-play or create.
  • Platformer gameplay.
  • Profile-shows stats, heroic feats (achievements) and score.
  • Online leaderboards.
  • 4 player local support.
  • Play mode- Levels, adventures and weekly feat.
  • Adventures-set of levels in one chunk.
  • Levels-just a one of a kind level.
  • Levels show info about the creator, world record time and the best score.
  • Can share a ghost of your run.
  • Powerful level creator, icons all have an info scroll bar and it uses a drag and drop system on a grid. Can set themes and styles etc. I mean you can even do world maps, Add NPC and put quests in!
  • Strong responsive controls.
  • Mario Maker influenced.
  • Feats-achievements for both in-game and Steam and both have in-game popup.
  • Fun.
  • Fast loading times.
  • Pick up weapons and abilities.
  • Many cool mechanics and traps that allow so many genres to be made.
  • Level browser with filters.

Million to One Hero

Cons:

  • Can’t change the zoom level of the view and it is quite far away.
  • Small text.
  • Very reliant on player-created content.
  • Difficult.
  • No voice work.
  • Fiddly to use the controller in the level creator tool.
  • Can be hard to make things out in the level.

Million to One Hero

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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