RPGFit check
Is BE THE HERO worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- VR players who want a short superhero-themed action experience
- Comic fans who prefer story presentation mixed with playable combat
- Players who enjoy timed movement challenges alongside a brief campaign
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players seeking a long campaign or extensive story content
- Players who want deep progression, many stages, or substantial replay structure
- Players looking for a broad selection of challenge modes beyond one target-running mini game
Our take on BE THE HERO
The superhero premise and fast movement receive strong emphasis, but the currently available content is limited to one three-chapter comic episode, two action stages, and about 2 hours of play. Additional story, stages, enemies, and mini games are presented as planned updates rather than current content.
What is BE THE HERO?
BE THE HERO is a VR action game that begins as an interactive comic and shifts into playing as Kurogane, a ninja hero.
Story Mode includes one VR comic episode across three chapters and two action stages, with wall scaling, rooftop leaps, rapid movement, combat, weapons, and boss encounters. A motion-based special attack can be performed without pressing a button. Challenge Mode adds Shoot the Target! , a timed run where missed targets add penalties.
The listed playable time is 2 hours for the main content, while the challenge mode lasts a few minutes. Archives include re-edited comic movies and original music. The game is presented as Early Access, with planned updates involving enemies, attacks, story content, city stages, and additional mini games.
How BE THE HERO plays
- 01Comic-to-action format
- The story starts in a comic presentation before moving into playable superhero sequences.
- 02Rapid VR movement
- Movement includes traversing walls, jumping over rooftops, and fighting while moving quickly.
- 03Motion-based attack
- A special move is activated through physical motion rather than a button press.
- 04Boss encounters
- Some battles require navigating the environment while confronting large opponents.
- 05Target time trial
- The challenge has players reach a goal while hitting targets, with missed targets adding time penalties.
- 06Story archives
- The archive contains edited versions of the comic movies and music from the game.
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BE THE HERO: platforms & release
Is BE THE HERO worth it?
It is worth it if: VR players who want a short superhero-themed action experience. Skip it if: players seeking a long campaign or extensive story content.
Where can I download BE THE HERO?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens BE THE HERO's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is BE THE HERO on?
Windows only.
