F-Rank hero story

About

In "F-Rank Hero Story," players navigate a humorous yet challenging side-scrolling adventure. As the titular F-Rank hero, they must fight against parody versions of famous historical figures and pop culture icons. The game features quirky humor, pixelated graphics, and a variety of weapons to collect and upgrade, offering hours of entertainment.

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Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

92%

Audience ScoreBased on 52 reviews

story16 positive mentions

stability3 negative mentions

The characters are well-developed and engaging, making players feel a connection and desire to befriend them.
The game features a solid combat system with fluid animations and a variety of tactical choices, enhancing the overall gameplay experience.
The story, while not epic, offers a nuanced narrative that focuses on character drama and personal struggles, providing depth to the gameplay.

The game suffers from repetitive environments and recycled locations, which can detract from immersion and exploration.
There are numerous bugs and issues that affect gameplay, leading to frustration, especially with mechanics like hunger and sleep management.
The plot can be confusing at times, requiring players to keep track of main and side quests, which may lead to a disjointed experience.

story
52 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
31%
63%
6%
The story of the game is centered around a refugee-turned-hero, exploring themes of tragedy, loss, and betrayal, while also offering a nuanced narrative filled with engaging character interactions. While some players find the plot solid yet unremarkable, others appreciate its depth and humor, noting that it can be challenging to navigate due to the distinction between main and side quests. Overall, the storytelling is seen as a rough diamond, with memorable characters and quests that enhance the experience, despite some criticisms regarding pacing and coherence.
- “A role-playing game telling the story of a refugee-turned-hero in the face of events told in its masterful predecessor.”
- “The story and the characters are worth the time.”
- “The major themes of the story are ones of tragedy, loss, betrayal, and corruption.”
- “The story is serviceable.”
- “This game is just copy and paste assets, worse story, unlikable characters outside of the dwarf, dumbed down combat, piss easy, but cringe-worthy things.”
- “I don't know if it's a translation issue or what, but the first 5 minutes of story and dialog are just incoherent gibberish.”
music
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The music in the game has received mixed reviews, with some praising the fantastic soundtrack and well-crafted character themes, while others find it decent but lacking in immersive quality, rating it around 7/10. Overall, the soundtrack is appreciated but may not fully engage all players.
- “The soundtrack is fantastic, and the characters are also well done.”
- “The music is excellent and enhances the overall experience.”
- “The soundtrack really adds to the immersion in the game.”
graphics
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
33%
33%
The graphics received mixed reviews, with a common sentiment of them being unremarkable and lacking in world-building, leading to a sense of immersion loss. Many areas appear recycled, contributing to a repetitive visual experience. Overall, the graphics are deemed average, scoring around 6/10.
- “Graphics/convenience ★★★★”
- “Graphics/convenience ★★★★”
- “Graphics: 6/10 (nothing special. lacks world building. everything looks the same. most caves/areas are recycled. I didn't feel immersed at all.)”
- “Graphics: 6/10 (nothing special. lacks world building. everything looks the same. most caves/areas are recycled. I didn't feel immersed at all.)”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is highlighted by outstanding characters and engaging quests, with players praising the witty and entertaining dialogue that adds to the overall enjoyment.
- “I recommend this game because the characters are outstanding, the quests for them are great, and their radiant dialogue is so funny and entertaining.”
replayability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
Users generally agree that the game offers a significant level of replayability, suggesting that players can enjoy multiple playthroughs without losing interest.
- “I found it had quite a bit of replayability.”
gameplay
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
50%
The gameplay is generally smooth and well-paced, though some users express disappointment in the lack of depth and strategic elements in the combat system. Despite this, the overall flow of the gameplay is considered satisfactory.
- “The gameplay flows well enough that the lack of depth in combat doesn't detract from the overall experience.”
- “The combat may not be as deep or strategic as I hoped, but the gameplay is engaging and enjoyable.”
- “I was saddened that the combat wasn't as deep or as strategic, but I felt the gameplay flowed well enough that it didn't matter too much.”
character development
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users find the character development in the game to be enjoyable and engaging, often highlighting it alongside the combat mechanics as a positive aspect of the overall experience.
- “Combat and character development were quite fun.”
stability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
150%
The game has been widely criticized for its significant stability issues, with many users reporting numerous bugs that severely impact gameplay.
- “The game is not just a little buggy; it's extremely unstable.”
- “The stability issues are overwhelming and make the game nearly unplayable.”
- “Frequent crashes and glitches ruin the overall experience.”