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Hammerin' Hero


The humorous scenarios and great characters make up for the short game length and frustratingly tough objectives.


Available on: PSP
Genre: Action
Release date: Apr 7, 2009
Published by: Atlus
Developed by: Irem Software Engineering
Multiplayer Modes:
Offline
2 player VS


Screenshots updated Apr 6, 2009
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Keeping a single gig in this economy can be a tough task, but Hammerin' Hero protagonist Genzo Tamura somehow manages to juggle 10 different jobs – big league slugger, sushi chef, and deep sea diver among them. Gen's wide-ranging skill set serves as the hook for developer Irem's PSP platform/action game, a charming update to the early '90s series of Hammerin' Harry games. Hammerin' Hero spotlights Gen's battles ...
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Hammer away evil-doers… no parachute pants required!
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Just when you thought side-scrollers were a thing of the past, Atlus brings it back with its ultra-addictive, action-packed upcoming PSP release, Hammerin’ Hero. You get to play as the young carpenter-protagonist, Genzo Tamura, who is on a mission to stop the Kuromoku-gumi from their evil carpentry practices. The game is full of various stages to complete, each with its own boss to defeat. And though the stages are pretty short, they are full of fun collectibles and enough incentive to keep the game going. We’ve played through a good chunk and we gotta tell ya – it’s been pretty hard to put down. ...   » Read Full Hammerin' Hero preview
ESRB Rating
Hammerin' Hero is rated:
Everyone 10+
Alcohol Reference, Cartoon Violence, Comic Mischief, Tobacco Reference, Mild Language
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