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Herolike cover art

Herolike

Games Hut · Plug In Digital · 2016-09-28

Steam

ActionIndieRPG

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Feb 19, 2016 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

With classic ARPG-inspired combat, this hack n' slash roguelike RPG puts you in the shoes of a powerful hero on the rise. Make your own creative decisions in epic battle encounters, ponder moral choices, acquire fantastical items, and even customize your own town.

Herolike is an Action, Indie, RPG game released in 2016, priced at $7.99, with an owner estimate of 0 .. 20,000 and a review sentiment of Mixed (58% of 64 reviews).

58%
positive of 64 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
65/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
50/100
IGDB user rating (0 ratings)
$7.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 8 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 33% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 47% of 27,675 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 1.6k–3.8k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 64 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $0.39 at GreenManGaming (2019-12-13) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $7.99 · on sale 19 of 37 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
6620162026Week of 2016-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2016-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2016-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2016-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 2 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$7.99$0.392016-02-192026-08-172016-02-19 — best price $5.992016-04-27 — best price $5.992016-06-20 — best price $3.992016-08-29 — best price $7.992016-11-22 — best price $3.592017-01-04 — best price $7.992017-04-10 — best price $2.712017-04-18 — best price $2.712017-06-22 — best price $1.992017-12-21 — best price $1.992019-06-25 — best price $1.992020-01-27 — best price $7.992020-11-25 — best price $1.992021-01-06 — best price $7.992021-05-24 — best price $1.992022-02-03 — best price $7.992022-06-24 — best price $1.592022-08-22 — best price $7.992023-01-05 — best price $7.992023-03-16 — best price $1.592023-05-16 — best price $7.992023-07-25 — best price $7.992023-10-17 — best price $7.992023-12-21 — best price $1.592024-02-26 — best price $1.592024-04-16 — best price $7.992024-07-11 — best price $7.992024-09-24 — best price $7.992024-11-27 — best price $0.952025-01-20 — best price $0.672025-04-12 — best price $0.952025-06-27 — best price $0.952025-09-12 — best price $7.992025-11-21 — best price $0.632026-02-02 — best price $7.992026-03-26 — best price $7.992026-06-14 — best price $7.992026-08-03 — best price $0.672026-08-17 — best price $7.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

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Player tags

RPGDwarfIndieAction

Census log

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

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