Rank and Play ID: RNP-IGDB-277160

HeroSmash

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Genres

Role-playing (RPG), Adventure

Overview

HeroSmash was a Flash MMORPG developed by Artix Entertainment, using a modified version of the AdventureQuest Worlds engine. HeroSmash had a distinct art style and world setting based on superheroes and supervillains, rather than Artix Entertainment's traditional fantasy settings. Instead of using classes with unique abilities, players could equip any combination of abilities to suit their play style. HeroSmash's public Alpha testing began in December 2010 followed by a public beta launch in April 2011. The game failed to gain traction outside of the company's core fans; paid subscriptions were removed in 2014, updates were discontinued in 2…

Storyline

Takes place in a city of superhumans. Two factions have warred over a relic left behind by the first Smasher, Pandora. Luigi daVinci, with overwhelming support from players who backed the supervillain faction, makes off with the relic after making a pointed jab at Demolicious. Demolicious, for her part, retreats to lick her wounds. She later requests the player (if they backed the superheroes) to assist her in investigating Franklin Apartments where the robotic genius Azimoff lives. They find few leads about this and return to Herospire. Luigi daVinci reveals to the supervillain player that he intends to bring back his deceased brother, wh…