Fit check
Is Hero of the Demon worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- J-RPG players who want a quest to confront a Demon King
- Fantasy RPG players interested in recruiting enemies as companions
- Players who want heroine relationships as part of an adventure
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players seeking a broad, open-ended world rather than a focused quest against the Demon King
- Players looking for complex combat systems beyond learning skills during fights
- Players who prefer realistic settings without demons and fantasy races
Our take on Hero of the Demon
The game departs from the usual role of enemies as obstacles by allowing every enemy to become a companion. It also places heroine fondness and optional glasses toggles alongside the quest to confront the Demon King.
What is Hero of the Demon?
A classic J-RPG adventure follows a blue-haired new adventurer with a large sword on a quest to defeat the Demon King.
A mysterious voice prompts the journey, while demons riot and the protagonist encounters heroines of different races, including cat, fox, and elf characters. With help from heroines and other companions, he faces the Demon King. Combat allows the protagonist to learn new skills. The game also includes a heroine fondness system, glasses toggles for all heroines, and a feature that can turn every enemy into a companion. All characters depicted in the game are 18 or older.
How Hero of the Demon plays
- 01Combat Skill Learning
- The protagonist can acquire new skills during combat.
- 02Heroine Fondness
- A fondness system tracks relationships with the heroines.
- 03Enemy Recruitment
- Every enemy can be turned into a companion.
- 04Glasses Toggle
- Glasses can be switched on or off for all heroines.
Hero of the Demon compared to similar games
Hero of the Demon combines a Demon King quest with combat skill learning, heroine fondness, and enemy recruitment. Planescape: Torment: Enhanced Edition centers on an unconventional story and exploration of a strange city, while Back to the Dawn focuses on prison escape, investigation, and survival. Ghost of a Tale adds stealth, disguises, conversations, and exploration to its action-RPG play.
Hero of the Demon: platforms & release
Is Hero of the Demon worth it?
It is worth it if: j-RPG players who want a quest to confront a Demon King. Skip it if: players seeking a broad, open-ended world rather than a focused quest against the Demon King.
Where can I download Hero of the Demon?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens Hero of the Demon's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is Hero of the Demon on?
Windows only.
