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Heroes Rise: The Prodigy

Choice of Games · 2014-06-17

Steam

IndieRPG

Modes: Single player

Releases: May 02, 2014 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), May 02, 2014 (Linux), May 02, 2014 (Mac), May 02, 2014 (Android), May 02, 2014 (iOS)

Do you have what it takes to become a legendary Powered hero? "Heroes Rise" is an epic interactive novel where your choices control the story. The game is entirely text-based--without graphics or sound effects--and fueled by the vast, unstoppable power of your imagination. How high will you rise?

0
playing now
79%
positive of 404 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam rating
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
80/100
IGDB user rating (2 ratings)
$4.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 12:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Insufficient data
  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 39% of 17,990 Indie games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 10k–24k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 404 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $1.79 at Steam (2015-06-11)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $4.99 · on sale 4 of 8 observed days (census price snapshots)

Players online

102026-08-12 00:00 — 0 players2026-08-12 16:00 — 0 players2026-08-13 08:00 — 0 players2026-08-13 23:00 — 0 players2026-08-14 15:00 — 1 players2026-08-15 07:00 — 0 players2026-08-15 23:00 — 0 players2026-08-16 15:00 — 1 players2026-08-17 07:00 — 0 players2026-08-17 23:00 — 0 players2026-08-18 15:00 — 0 players2026-08-19 06:00 — 0 players2026-08-19 22:00 — 0 players2026-08-20 14:00 — 1 players2026-08-21 06:00 — 0 players2026-08-21 21:00 — 1 players2026-08-22 13:00 — 0 players2026-08-23 05:00 — 0 players2026-08-23 21:00 — 1 players2026-08-24 13:00 — 0 players2026-08-25 05:00 — 0 players2026-08-25 20:00 — 0 players2026-08-26 13:00 — 0 players2026-08-27 05:00 — 0 players2026-08-27 21:00 — 1 players2026-08-28 13:00 — 0 players2026-08-29 04:00 — 1 players2026-08-29 20:00 — 0 players2026-08-30 12:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$4.99$1.792015-01-012026-07-092015-01-01 — best price $1.972015-06-22 — best price $2.992015-12-22 — best price $1.972016-02-12 — best price $2.992016-11-23 — best price $1.972017-01-02 — best price $2.992017-07-05 — best price $4.992017-11-22 — best price $2.992018-01-04 — best price $4.992018-05-08 — best price $3.992018-10-29 — best price $2.992018-11-27 — best price $3.992019-02-04 — best price $2.992019-07-09 — best price $3.992019-11-26 — best price $2.992020-01-02 — best price $3.992020-06-25 — best price $2.992021-01-05 — best price $3.992021-06-24 — best price $2.992021-09-14 — best price $3.992021-12-22 — best price $2.992022-07-07 — best price $3.992022-11-22 — best price $2.392023-01-05 — best price $3.992023-03-23 — best price $4.992023-11-21 — best price $2.992024-01-04 — best price $4.992024-06-28 — best price $2.992024-12-04 — best price $4.992025-03-13 — best price $2.992025-06-12 — best price $4.992025-09-29 — best price $2.992026-01-05 — best price $4.992026-06-25 — best price $2.992026-07-09 — best price $4.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerSteam AchievementsCaptions availableSteam CloudFamily Sharing1 DLC

1 supported languages: English

Player tags

RPGIndieLGBTQ+RomanceSuperheroStory RichText-BasedChoices MatterFemale ProtagonistInteractive Fiction

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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Similarity via IGDB.

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