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HeroSquare

App ID 2440500
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Akseli Virtanen
Supported Systems Windows
Technologies Love2D Engine
Last Changenumber 31798933
Last Record Update 20 October 2025 – 16:55:28 UTC ()
Release Date 6 October 2025 – 21:03:58 UTC ()

Armed with your ability to parry & reflect enemy bullets, you must explore a colourful metroidvania world that looks like a 1980s arcade game. Return to the Golden Age of gaming, as you fight enemies, face formidable bosses and discover new powers!

Additional Information

Developer Akseli Virtanen
controller_support full
ReleaseState released
Publisher Akseli Virtanen
Store Release Date 6 October 2025 – 21:04:01 UTC ()
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community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://bsky.app/profile/akseliv.bsky.social
Primary Genre Indie (23)
Store Genres Action (1), Adventure (25), Indie (23)
Steam Release Date 6 October 2025 – 21:03:58 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 18 October 2025 – 20:45:04 UTC () (1760820304)
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Detected Technologies (?) Love2D Engine, Lua SDK, OpenAL SDK, SDL SDK
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controllertagwizard Yes
First seen on SteamDB 17 May 2023 – 17:11:34 UTC (), in changelist #18833301

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes

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timestamp18 October 2025 – 20:48:30 UTC
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timestamp 17 June 2025 – 18:13:30 UTC
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timestamp 3 February 2025 – 14:19:04 UTC

Depots

ID Configuration Size DL.
2440501 87.95 MiB 81.24 MiB

Total size on disk is 87.95 MiB and total download size is 81.24 MiB.

 

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