Comic Book Hero: The Greatest Cape

Released Dec 2015

Assume the role of a masked crime fighter and take part in adventures ranging from the streets of your city to the farthest reaches of the galaxy! Write your own super-heroic story as you take on every foe from petty thugs to cosmic villains in this unique role-playing simulation adventure.

44% positive · 136 reviews

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Evaluation

Comic Book Hero: The Greatest Cape launched on December 9, 2015. The store description is a straightforward feature list with no mention of upcoming content, planned expansions, seasonal updates, or any post-launch development roadmap. There are no DLC listings, no season passes, and no developer news posts indicating any additional content was ever planned or released after launch. Grey Dog Software shipped this as a complete, self-contained simulation RPG with no post-launch content cycle. The game remains purchasable on Steam.

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Store description presents a complete feature set with no mention of planned post-launch content, expansions, or updates

description · Dec 9, 2015 source development ending

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Short description makes no reference to ongoing development, live service elements, or future content additions

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Details

Developer

Grey Dog Software

Publisher

Viva Media

Achievements

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Platform

Windows

Controller

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Steam Deck

Unsupported

Players

Single-player

Simulation RPG Superhero Management

About this game

What would you do with unlimited power? Would you become the greatest hero the world has ever seen or make the world tremble at your feet? Find out how your super-powered career would really unfold in Comic Book Hero: The Greatest Cape! Assume the role of a masked crime fighter and take part in adventures ranging from the streets of your city to the farthest reaches of the galaxy! Write your own super-heroic story as you take on every foe from petty thugs to cosmic villains in this unique role-playing simulation adventure. Adventure awaits you!

Create a custom hero to guide through a crime-fighting career, from origin story to climactic battles!
Customize your perfect hero by choosing from hundreds of superpowers, abilities and attributes.
Choose one of four game modes. Create your own hero from scratch, develop a hero from a selected backstory, take on the role of an existing hero, or clone a hero’s abilities and create a new story!
Take on opponents one on one or in team battles as large as 10 versus 10 in turn-based, strategic combat!
Foil evil schemes by fighting off henchmen, solving puzzles, and unmasking villainous masterminds!
See how popular your crime fighting adventures are with comic book fans! Your adventures are chronicled in in-game comic books. The more exciting your adventures, the better your issues sell!
Stay prepared by gathering information with the innovative “Word On The Street” feature.
Manage your character's relationships with allies, villains and civilians.
Protect your character's secret identity fiercely or choose to tell your closest allies.
Join a team for adventures or even start your own heroic alliance.
The in-depth editor allows you to customize the game world. Everything from a character's powers to the locations in the game world can be customized.
Create your own game world from scratch and design a complete comic book universe of your own!