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The Hero Project: Open Season

The Hero Project: Open Season overview

Choice of Games | Apr 5, 2018 | game

Released

0players observed · 4 October 2026 - 03:40:01 UTC

AdventureIndieRPGText-BasedChoose Your Own AdventureSteam Store

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak1
  • Units sold (VGI)984
  • Revenue (VGI)$2,907
  • Review score33% positive

The Hero Project: Open Season dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak1
  • Units sold (VGI)984
  • Revenue (VGI)$2,907
  • Review score33% positive
  • Total reviews21
  • Release dateApr 5, 2018
  • DeveloperChoice of Games
  • PublisherChoice of Games

Genres: Adventure, Indie, RPG

Company pages: Developer: Choice of GamesPublisher: Choice of Games

Top Steam chartsTop 100 gamesGame directorySteam Store page

Game overview

Overview

The Hero Project: Open Season comes from Choice of Games and is published by Choice of Games. It arrived on Steam on Apr 5, 2018, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Captions available, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, Linux, and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

The Hero Project: Open Season's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 4 October 2026 - 03:40:01 UTC, with a tracked peak near 1. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 33% positive across 21 reviews.

Language and system requirements

The Hero Project: Open Season is available in 1 languages including:

English

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumWindows 10Not listedNot listedNot listedNot listed
WindowsRecommendedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listed
macOSMinimummacOS 12.0Not listedNot listedNot listedNot listed
LinuxMinimumUbuntu 20.04Not listedNot listedNot listedNot listed

Sales, recommendations, and streams

The Hero Project: Open Season has sold up to 984 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $2,907. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

The Hero Project: Open Season overview details

The Hero Project: Open Season combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Can you win The Hero Project, America's #1 reality competition for heroes? Team up with allies old and new to unravel a conspiracy threatening your world, and save the planet from destruction! The Hero Project: Open Season is a 170,000-word interactive novel, and the final installment of Zachary Sergi's "Hero Project" series. It's entirely text-based--without graphics or sound effects--and fueled by the vast, unstoppable power of your imagination. In a competition full of heroic stars, will you rise high enough to influence the way society views Powered people? What will you do when your fight soars to heights you never expected…and when your journey falls back into the perspective of the original Heroes Rise Trilogy main character? As you rise, the decisions you make will shape the world for your Powered peers—and shape your relationships and potential romances. Will you fight for Powered rights or personal gain? Play as male, female, trans, or non-binary; gay, straight, bisexual, non-categorizable, or ace Play a new hero, in a brand new season of The Hero Project Use your animalistic Powers to survive deadly missions Kick slugging butt with Prodigal as your sidekick Become an advocate role model, a powerful kingpin, or a dangerous freedom fighter See Black Magic, Jury and Jenny again Secure the fate of a new Powered capital, or will you exploit its resources Untangle the conspiracy behind the scenes of The Hero Project fast enough to save the entire world Play as the original Heroes Rise Trilogy hero in two interactive interludes! Enter into one of a ten diffe…

SteamPulse editorial summary

The Hero Project: Open Season is listed as a game with $5.99. It supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Captions available, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Adventure, Indie, and RPG. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 4 October 2026 - 03:40:01 UTC, a tracked peak of 1, and 33% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameThe Hero Project: Open Season
Steam App ID838050
Typegame
Release dateApr 5, 2018
DeveloperChoice of Games
PublisherChoice of Games
Price$5.99
PlatformsWindows, macOS, and Linux
GenresAdventure, Indie, RPG
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Achievements, Captions available, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players0 · 4 October 2026 - 03:40:01 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak1
Positive reviews7
Negative reviews14
Total reviews21
Positive percent33%
Review typeMostly Negative
RecommendationsNot available
Average playtimeNot available

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateApr 5, 2018
Official Steam feed update (UTC)Not available
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)4 October 2026 - 03:40:01 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)4 October 2026 - 03:40:01 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)4 October 2026 - 03:40:01 UTC

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
The Final EightNo description
MeChip Warning SystemNo description
Powered DatabaseNo description
Cray CombatantNo description
Reduct RoastNo description
Outlet OffNo description
Vindictive VoiceNo description
LessenedNo description
Magnuspiral Outcome OneNo description
Magnuspiral Outcome TwoNo description

References

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

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/838050
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/838050/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/838050
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for The Hero Project: Open Season

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 The Hero Project: Open Season?

The Hero Project: Open Season's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 4 October 2026 - 03:40:01 UTC, with a tracked peak of 1 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. The tracked peak is the highest value stored by SteamPulse and may not cover activity from before tracking began.

Is The Hero Project: Open Season growing or declining recently?

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

What country-level audience data is available for The Hero Project: Open Season?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (40%), Brazil (20%), United Kingdom (20%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (31.7%), Brazil (12.8%), United Kingdom (12.3%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (35.4%), Brazil (14.2%), United Kingdom (13.5%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (27.3%), Brazil (11.8%), United Kingdom (10.9%). 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 The Hero Project: Open Season?

The Hero Project: Open Season currently sits at 33% positive across 21 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 7 positive reviews and 14 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Mostly Negative.

How much follower and Twitch attention does The Hero Project: Open Season have?

The Hero Project: Open Season currently has about 72 tracked Steam followers as of 29 January 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. 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 The Hero Project: Open Season?

The Hero Project: Open Season is currently listed at $5.99 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

Mostly Negative

33% positive, 7 positive, 14 negative

Price and discount

$5.99

Platforms

Windows, Mac, Linux

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Captions available, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing

Achievements

100

Platform releases
  • Steam 5 April 2018

DLC and packages

The Hero Project: Open Season - MeChip Warning System 9.0Your MeChip will help you make efficient and consistent decisions, inform you of strategic possibilities, and warn you if you're about to make a decision with a high level of risk.dlc #838250$0.99The Hero Project: Open Season - Prodigal's Database for PoweredsProdigal's Database for Powereds & Persons of Note will will list every relevant character by their affiliation, provide information on their Powers, and update automatically as any allegiances shift, keeping you informed from the stats screen.dlc #838251$0.99
The Hero Project: Open SeasonBuy The Hero Project: Open Season #261345$3.95

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10

Recommended requirements

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

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