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False Hero

90% positive of 300 Steam reviews

Released: 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Platforms: Steam

Made by Torchlight Games. Published by Ytopia.

About the game

False Hero is a fast-paced soulslike adventure where you steal your enemies’ attacks and chain them into deadly combos. Explore the corrupted Land of the Gods and put your combat skills to the true test in challenging boss fights. Will you fight for the Gods or become an apostle of Death?

Tagged by players

Soundtrack
Souls-like
Swordplay
Dark Fantasy
Difficult
Retro
PvE
Third Person
Action-Adventure
Multiple Endings
Combat
Exploration

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Very Positive

What players say

Recommended
I played the demo and now currently playing the full game and the movement of the characters is smooth, gameplay is just incredible, the bosses is well designed. I like how the dev understand how to make enemies annoying and fun in the same time like OMG it has new mechanics I really LOVED it!. The graphics is a retro like i cant say much about it ,I just LOVE retro graphics. I really recommend you to play it. DEV…
30 min played when written. 41 found it helpful.
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Recommended
I saw Iron Pineapple play the demo and heard the game was made by a single person. This single dev's work rivals the work of studios in so many aspects. The atmosphere and music is so amazing. The lore and world-building is also great while also being pretty coherent. The gameplay itself is super fun and very fluid. I love how the copied attacks are the primary damage dealing component and the sword used for FP…
8.1 h played when written. 22 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
An Incredibly Impressive Solo Effort That Downspirals Into Inflexible Frustration False Hero is a game that I desperately wanted to love, and for a significant portion of my playthrough, I did. Knowing that this game was created by a single developer makes the sheer scope of its atmospheric and artistic achievements incredibly impressive. However, as the experience progressed, a series of rigid design choices,…
14 h played when written. 52 found it helpful.
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