Fit check
Is Unruly Heroes worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Fans of Journey to the West who want a martial-arts action adventure
- Local groups seeking cooperative play for up to four players
- Players who enjoy switching between multiple heroes during platforming and combat
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players seeking an adventure centered more on quiet exploration than repeated combat
- Those wanting a single-character game rather than one built around four heroes
- Players looking specifically for a climbing-focused action-puzzle experience
Our take on Unruly Heroes
The defining structure is its four-hero format: players can switch among the Monkey King, monk, pig, and brute while platforming and fighting through the adventure.
What is Unruly Heroes?
Unruly Heroes is an action adventure inspired by Journey to the West.
Four contrasting heroes travel through fantastical worlds to recover fragments of a sacred scroll and restore balance. Players can switch between the characters during the journey, fight varied enemies with more than 20 attacks and combos, and possess opponents to use their strengths and abilities. The game supports solo play, local co-op for up to four players, and local or online PvP. Its environments combine platforming, combat, and unexpected gameplay mechanics. A photo mode lets players capture their exploits during the adventure.
How Unruly Heroes plays
- 01Four Playable Heroes
- Players can change between Wukong, Sanzang, Kihong, and Sandmonk during the adventure.
- 02Martial-Arts Combat
- The fighting system includes more than 20 attacks and combo moves.
- 03Enemy Possession
- Players can take control of enemies to use their strengths and abilities.
- 04Multiplayer Modes
- The game supports solo play, local co-op for up to four players, and local or online PvP.
- 05Fantasy World Exploration
- Stages combine platforming, enemy battles, and unexpected mechanics across varied environments.
- 06Photo Mode
- Players can capture moments from their adventures.
Unruly Heroes compared to similar games
Unruly Heroes combines platforming combat with hero switching, local co-op for up to four players, and local or online PvP. Sundered: Eldritch Edition is described as a chaotic metroidvania, while Unruly Heroes centers on four heroes, martial-arts attacks, and Journey to the West-inspired worlds.
Unruly Heroes: platforms & release
Is Unruly Heroes worth it?
It is worth it if: fans of Journey to the West who want a martial-arts action adventure. Skip it if: players seeking an adventure centered more on quiet exploration than repeated combat.
Where can I download Unruly Heroes?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens Unruly Heroes's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is Unruly Heroes on?
Windows only.
