Overview

Earth, modern day. Superpowers are confined to myth and fiction, until a freak storm over the City of Ryker changes everything. Suddenly, extraordinary abilities emerge from the shadows, wielded by both the valiant and the wicked. In Dawn of Heroes, you'll shape your own origin story as a brewing conspiracy threatens the city.

Developed by Hosted Games, this interactive novel is a massive 450,000-word text-based adventure. It relies entirely on the power of your imagination, foregoing graphics and sound effects to deliver a deeply personal narrative experience.

Your choices will have a significant impact on the unfolding events and your character's destiny.

Highlights

  • A World Transformed: Experience a modern-day Earth where superpowers suddenly manifest after a mysterious storm, creating a landscape ripe for both heroism and villainy.
  • Deep Character Customization: Play as male, female, or nonbinary, with options for various sexual orientations, allowing for a truly personalized protagonist.
  • Meaningful Choices: Engage with a rich narrative where your decisions matter, influencing relationships, plot progression, and the ultimate fate of the city.

Who It's For

Dawn of Heroes is perfect for players who love immersive storytelling, character-driven narratives, and the freedom to make impactful choices. Fans of interactive fiction, RPGs, and text-based adventures will find a deep and engaging experience here. If you enjoy crafting unique characters and exploring the consequences of their actions, this game is for you.

Game Info

  • Developer: Hosted Games
  • Publisher: Hosted Games
  • Genre: RPG, Choose Your Own Adventure, Text-Based, Singleplayer
  • Release Date: April 2, 2026
  • Features: Character Customization, Choices Matter, Interactive Fiction, Indie elements, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing compatibility.