Post Hero

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Released on 2023-02-26
Made by Scenic Route Software
Download: Catalog, Itch.io
4.2MB



Post Hero is an adventure game where you play as a mail carrier on his first day on the job. What should be a walk in the park turns out to be anything but! Who knew you'd need to outsmart a vampire, help someone change a flat tire, foil a porch pirate, save a relationship and learn magic just to drop off some packages? All of this and more awaits you in Post Hero!

Features

  • Explore the town where the Generations house is located.
  • Meet loads of interesting characters
  • Silly humor and cameos from the Playdate Cinematic Universe
  • A mostly helpful Mail Gnome who'll give you hints via cryptic riddles
  • 146 total points to be had - can you find them all?
  • Three save slots so almost everyone in the family can play!
  • Dying doesn't matter and is part of the fun. Some deaths are even worth points!
  • The game auto-saves as you play. No "save early, save often" here!

Controls

A list of the controls for the game can be seen when pressing the menu button.

  • D-pad - Move player
  • A-button
    • quick press - look/examine
    • long press - Open inventory while exclamation is above head
  • B-button
    • quick press - Interact, cancel
    • Hold - Run

Walkthrough

A walkthrough of the game is available on the games Itch.io page. It can be purchased here.

This walkthrough provides a map of the game and a 40+ page walkthrough with fun facts, trivia, hints and more.

Credits

  • Programming, Art, Music & Dialog: S.G. Chipman
  • Main Menu Design: John Clarkson