H.E.R.O.

Game title:

H.E.R.O.

Platform:

Atari 2600

Author:

Activision

Release:

1984

Genre:

Action, Platform

Mode:

Single-player

Design:

John Van Ryzin

Game manual:

Atari2600HERO.pdf

Played:

97,791 times

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H.E.R.O. (an acronym standing for Helicopter Emergency Rescue Operation) is a single-player video game published by Activision. First developed for the Atari 2600 and released in March 1984, the game was ported to many of the home computers and gaming consoles of that era. In the game, the player uses a helicopter backpack and other tools to rescue victims trapped deep in a mine.The player assumes control of Roderick Hero (sometimes styled as 'R. Hero', a play on 'our hero'), a one-man rescue team. Miners working in Mount Leone are trapped, and it's up to Roderick to reach them.The player is equipped with a backpack-mounted helicopter unit, which allows him to hover and fly, along with a helmet-mounted laser and a limited supply of dynamite. Each level consists of a ma...

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