Next Hero overview

LINE Games Corporation | Mar 16, 2018 | game

Released

0players observed · 22 September 2026 - 05:06:06 UTC

Action Adventure Casual Indie RPG Steam Store

Latest observed playersNot available
SteamPulse tracked peak2
Units sold (VGI)1,460
Revenue (VGI)$10,414
Review score57% positive

Next Hero dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

Latest observed playersNot available
SteamPulse tracked peak2
Units sold (VGI)1,460
Revenue (VGI)$10,414
Review score57% positive
Total reviews46
Release dateMar 16, 2018
DeveloperLINE Games Corporation
PublisherLINE Games Corporation

Genres: Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie, RPG

Company pages: Developer: LINE Games Corporation Publisher: LINE Games Corporation

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Game overview

Overview

Next Hero comes from LINE Games Corporation and is published by LINE Games Corporation. It arrived on Steam on Mar 16, 2018, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Next Hero's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 05:06:06 UTC, with a tracked peak near 2. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 57% positive across 46 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Next Hero is available in 6 languages including:

EnglishFrenchGermanKoreanTraditional ChineseRussian

1 regional rating boards including kgrb

Platform	Type	OS	Processor	Memory	Graphics	Storage
Windows	Minimum	Not listed	2.0 Ghz	2 GB RAM	128mb Video Memory, capable of	200 MB available space
Windows	Recommended	Not listed	Dual Core 3.0 Ghz	4 GB RAM	256mb Video Memory, capable of	200 MB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Next Hero has sold up to 1,460 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $10,414. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Next Hero overview details

Next Hero combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

A 'Blond' who lives a happy life with his girlfriend 'Sofia' in a peaceful town. One day, the dragon's invasion causes his girlfriend to be kidnapped and the whole village destroyed. Will 'Blond' be able to defeat the dragon and save his girlfriend? Let's get to know the villagers and let's become the heroes of the village! Elders and villagers will be willing to help the brave 'Blond'. Features of the game: - Roguelike shooter action RPG - Randomly generated dungeons and hidden places - Dungeons in 5 themes (forest, sea, snow, castle, lava) - Beautiful classic game style pixel graphics - 20+ Playable characters - 220+ Equipment and items - 30+ Bosses - 50+ Monsters - 80+ Destroyable stuffs - Three endings and one true ending (feat. Blond Marriage Promotion Committee) - Take advantage of facilities such as blacksmith, tavern, and monastery in town - Invest in gold coins to rebuild the town and help the people live - Please solve the problem of the villagers

SteamPulse editorial summary

Next Hero is listed as a game with $9.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie, and RPG. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 05:06:06 UTC, a tracked peak of 2, and 57% positive reviews.

Overview facts

Field	Value
Game	Next Hero
Steam App ID	756490
Type	game
Release date	Mar 16, 2018
Developer	LINE Games Corporation
Publisher	LINE Games Corporation
Price	$9.99
Platforms	Windows
Genres	Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie, RPG
Categories	Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Supported languages	English, French, German, Korean, Traditional Chinese, Russian
Website	Not available

Player and review overview

Metric	Value
Latest observed players	0 · 22 September 2026 - 05:06:06 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak	2
Positive reviews	26
Negative reviews	20
Total reviews	46
Positive percent	57%
Review type	Mixed
Recommendations	Not available
Average playtime	1,022 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

Field	Value
Steam release date	Mar 16, 2018
Official Steam feed update (UTC)	12 November 2019 - 04:48:40 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)	22 September 2026 - 05:06:06 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)	22 September 2026 - 05:06:06 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)	22 September 2026 - 05:06:06 UTC

Overview tags

Rogue-lite Action Roguelike Dungeon Crawler Rogue-like Procedural Generation RPG Action Multiple Endings Character Customization Base-Building Top-Down Pixel Graphics 2D Colorful Cute

Highlighted achievements

Achievement	Description
Stage 1	No description
Stage 2	No description
Stage 3	No description
Stage 4	No description
Stage 5	No description
King Slime	No description
King Rabbit Slime	No description
King Mushroom	No description
King Lynx	No description
King Toothtrap	No description

Support and legal notes

Field	Value
Support email	[email protected]
Support URL	Not available
Legal notice	© 2018 LINE Games Corporation. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

Reference	Link
SteamPulse canonical	https://steampulse.org/game/756490
Steam Store	https://store.steampowered.com/app/756490/
Steam Community	https://steamcommunity.com/app/756490
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Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for Next Hero?

Next Hero's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 05:06:06 UTC, with a tracked peak of 2 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 17 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Next Hero growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 0 players; the highest observed daily value is 1 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is August 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for Next Hero?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (33.3%), Argentina (16.7%), Russia (16.7%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (24.6%), Canada (14.8%), Russia (11.8%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (29.3%), Canada (13.9%), Russia (13%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (23.5%), Russia (11.2%), Canada (10.8%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for Next Hero?

Next Hero currently sits at 57% positive across 46 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 26 positive reviews and 20 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Mixed.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Next Hero have?

On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for Next Hero?

Next Hero is currently listed at $9.99 on Steam. SteamPulse uses the current store snapshot and historical price records to show whether the page is at full price or in a discounted window.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Mixed

57% positive, 26 positive, 20 negative

Price and discount

$9.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing

Achievements

Platform releases

Steam 16 March 2018

DLC and packages

Next HeroBuy Next Hero #223083$9.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS *: Windows Xp, Vista, 7, 8/8.1, 10 Processor: 2.0 Ghz Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: 128mb Video Memory, capable of DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 200 MB available space

Recommended requirements

Recommended: OS *: Windows 7, 8/8.1, 10 Processor: Dual Core 3.0 Ghz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: 256mb Video Memory, capable of DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 200 MB available space

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