Software:Hammerin' Hero
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| Developer(s) | Irem |
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| Platform(s) | PlayStation Portable |
| Release | PlayStation Network
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| Genre(s) | Platform |
| Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
Hammerin' Hero, known in Japan as Ikuze! Gen-San: Yuuyake Daiku Monogatari (いくぜっ！源さん ～夕焼け大工物語～) and in Europe as GenSan, is a 2008 platform video game for the PlayStation Portable handheld. It is the eighth and most recent game in the Hammerin' Harry series excluding spin-offs. The game was developed and published by Irem in Japan, while it was later published by Atlus in North America and by DHM Interactive in Europe.
Reception
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Hammerin' Hero received mixed to positive reviews from critics. On Metacritic, the game holds a score of 73/100 based on 19 reviews.[1]
Sam Bishop of IGN gave the game an 8.8/10, praising the gameplay and art style while describing it as "[managing] to not feel old, just... retro".[6] Tom McShea of GameSpot was less receptive to the game, giving it a 6/10 while criticizing its gameplay as being "repetitive" and "formulaic".[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Hammerin' Hero for PSP Reviews". https://www.metacritic.com/game/psp/hammerin-hero.
- ↑ North, Dale (April 7, 2009). "Destructoid review: Hammerin' Hero". https://www.destructoid.com/destructoid-review-hammerin-hero-127822.phtml.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 McShea, Tom (April 8, 2009). "Hammerin' Hero Review". https://www.gamespot.com/reviews/hammerin-hero-review/1900-6207610/.
- ↑ Hayward, Andrew (April 14, 2009). "Hammerin' Hero review". https://www.gamesradar.com/hammerin-hero-review/.
- ↑ Sandoval, Angelina (April 24, 2009). "Hammerin' Hero Review - PSP". http://psp.gamezone.com/gzreviews/r37166.htm.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Bishop, Sam (April 8, 2009). "Hammerin' Hero Review". https://www.ign.com/articles/2009/04/08/hammerin-hero-review.
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