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October 2009
Experts 83% 12 Reviews
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The editors liked
Fastpaced
fun gameplay
Novel time concept
Entertaining plot
Good variety of gameplay styles
Great 8bit presentation.
Four game modes which each represent a different game genre. Branching paths in Hero 30. A gallery and collection mode to see what you’ve unlocked in Hero 30. Unique art style. Very easy controls. Pretty simple to play
once you figure out the basic...
Soundtrack
Easy to pick and play
Small amount of load times
The editors didn't like
Repetitive objectives
Bosses are too easy
Some minor slowdown.
You have to unlock Knight 30
Hero 300 and Hero 3. Even though the box claims 20 hours of gameplay
the modes other than Hero 30 are pretty short. Can be overly easy at times. Princess 30 is disappointing.
Abstract: For Half-Minute Hero I wanted to try and write a review in 30 seconds. But I'm a pretty slow typist, so it would have ended right about.... But I couldn't possibly explain the quirky charm of this novel take on overdone JRPG formula in such a short amo...
Four game modes which each represent a different game genre. Branching paths in Hero 30. A gallery and collection mode to see what you’ve unlocked in Hero 30. Unique art style. Very easy controls. Pretty simple to play, once you figure out the basic...
You have to unlock Knight 30, Hero 300 and Hero 3. Even though the box claims 20 hours of gameplay, the modes other than Hero 30 are pretty short. Can be overly easy at times. Princess 30 is disappointing.
Abstract: While traditional role-playing games have their perks, they're often loaded with hours of tedious grinding and dozens of melodramatic cutscenes that take as long to watch as they do to unlock. Half-Minute Hero eschews all that in favor of fast-paced ac...
Abstract: Despite the title, Half-Minute Hero is a full-length game that is anything but short or half-baked. Take a classic, old-school RPG and trim the fat and inject some extra genres and you`ve got this lean, mean, action machine. It`s everything that you li...
Abstract: When I began reviewing Half-Minute Hero, I tried to describe it to some of the other GamePro editors and failed miserably. The description usually went something like this: "It's an RPG, but it's not long. Well, it is long, but you only have thirty sec...
Abstract: Half-Minute Hero on the PSP is a dedication title to the retro era; players race through 30-second scenarios to save the world, help villagers or banish evil. Each scenario offers bonus accomplishments and rankings. All of this bundled in a classic RPG...
Abstract: Without trying to sound like I'm looking to get a quote on the back of the box, the impending release of Half-Minute Hero is currently at the top of the list of reasons why it's a great time to be a PSP owner. Sure, the PSPgo is here and Sony's got som...
Abstract: Half Minute Hero is a side-scrolling RPG adventure for the PSP with all the elements needed to entertain you and keep you coming back for more fun. This PSP game has a number of interesting and engrossing modes with quick and fun game play that increa...
