I Am The Hero
Pixel-art beat 'em up with free-form combos and timed attacks
Crazyant · Released Jan 16, 2017
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 82% of 521
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 8 years ago
- Nov 22, 2017
What is I Am The Hero?
A side-scrolling brawler following a hero with a mysterious past. You rush enemies and juggle them in the air through a single-player campaign; local co-op and online co-op survival are also available.
For you if...
- +you enjoy practicing combat mechanics that take time to master
Not for you if...
- −you prefer slower, straightforward brawling over elaborate attack chains
What players say
82% of 521 reviews are positive
Players praise the pixel art, animation, and flexible combo system. Some find the campaign too short.
Screenshots and trailer
I Am The Hero system requirements
Minimum: ® HD, 2 GB RAM, 0.5 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run I Am The Hero?
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- OS
- Microsoft® Windows® XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 10
- Processor
- Intel Core 2 Duo 2GHz+ or better
- Graphics
- Intel® HD Graphics or better
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 500 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
Does I Am The Hero have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: co-op online and split-screen. It also has a single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.
Does I Am The Hero run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 36
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Russian.
Does I Am The Hero use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
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Recent updates
- Oct 17, 2017 · Fixed some bugs and added Russian localization.
- Aug 14, 2017 · Fix the issue"enemy can be outside the screen in Workshop-Fighting mode"
- Aug 14, 2017 · Fix the issue"enemy can be outside the screen in Workshop-Fighting mode"
- Jun 30, 2017 · Chaos-Fighting Released !
- Apr 22, 2017 · Recently, other characters have learned some new moves.
