Iro Hero

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Iro Hero’s story is set in the year 2306, a century after humans learned how to harness their energy to produce electricity. In the intervening years, nefarious enterprises have turned this gift into a curse, with humans reduced to little more than batteries. Following the death of his mother, a teenager named Iro learns that he may be the key to mankind’s freedom.

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Genres
Shooter • Adventure • Indie • Arcade
Game Modes
Single player
Player Perspective
Bird view / Isometric
Platforms and release dates

Switch

2018-06-07

Linux • PC • Mac

2018-07-30

PS4 • XONE

2019-12-18
Developers
Artax Games
Publishers
Artax Games • Eastasiasoft
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Iro Hero’s story is set in the year 2306, a century after humans learned how to harness their energy to produce electricity. In the intervening years, nefarious enterprises have turned this gift into a curse, with humans reduced to little more than batteries. Following the death of his mother, a teenager named Iro learns that he may be the key to mankind’s freedom.

In a world where humans are used as power supplies, only one man has the will to change it all! Iro Hero is a vertical shoot ’em up with beautiful pixel art graphics inspired by many old-school classics. Staged across 9 action-packed levels, Iro Hero features a unique and fresh four-color polarity system, with interactive elements, puzzles, color zones, weapon upgrades and special skills to unlock.

Details

Genres
Shooter • Adventure • Indie • Arcade
Game Modes
Single player
Player Perspective
Bird view / Isometric
Platforms and release dates

Switch

2018-06-07

Linux • PC • Mac

2018-07-30

PS4 • XONE

2019-12-18
Developers
Artax Games
Publishers
Artax Games • Eastasiasoft