# The Hero Unmasked\!

Summer DB entity ID: fd02ec56\-925c\-472a\-ab24\-b28e397b9c77

Steam App ID: 684060

Impersonate your identical twin as the Swashbuckler, masked champion of justice\! You have two weeks to rescue the REAL Swashbuckler and marry the mayor before superpowered criminals take over the city\.   The Hero Unmasked  is a 300,000 word interactive novel by Christopher Huang\. It's entirely text\-based, without graphics or sound effects, and fueled by the vast, unstoppable power of your imagination\.  As our story begins, you have everything you've ever wanted\. Your TV news show is the highest rated in the city, and you're engaged to the mayor, with two weeks until the wedding\. But when superpowered criminals kidnap the Swashbuckler, you realize the awful truth: the person in the ransom video is your identical twin, and everyone thinks it's you\!  Now, you must draw the Swashbuckler's laser sword and wear the Swashbuckler's mask to bring down three of the city's most wanted super criminals before time runs out\.  How is this going to work? Can you keep up the charade? Do you want to? When you meet the Swashbuckler's sweetheart, will you remain faithful? To whom?\!  Who Is Really Behind the Mask?     Play as male or female, gay or straight    Infiltrate high society events and root out criminal hideouts    Uncover the true identities of Caledon City's superpowered criminals    Disarm a bomb and save the city's finest from destruction    Maintain the masquerade as you learn about the Swashbuckler's secret hero life    Find romance with a journalist, a pyromaniac, or a vampire    Become a powered hero in your own right

## Game information

- Type: game

- Developer: Choice of Games

- Publisher: Choice of Games

- Release date: Jul 27, 2017

- Coming soon: false

- Free to play: false

- Parent Steam app: Not collected

- Genres: Adventure, Indie, RPG

- Categories: Single\-player, Steam Achievements, Captions available, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing

- Platforms: windows, mac, linux

- Website: Not collected

- Screenshots: https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/684060/ss\_8dd6e82ca568298b2a2211250ebc3111305a07fd\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1734038608, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/684060/ss\_8d9aa7f46ad2d122a753c78ab2fa6f4e12a995d5\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1734038608, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/684060/ss\_21c12ee1f5d2b905ee6f9e9f80c0cb2d18a2bfdb\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1734038608, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/684060/ss\_431c1ba764cd529a213d31ccc4f8f47547671285\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1734038608, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/684060/ss\_a8a0393794b67cc19db6623a75e3c2aa840e701c\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1734038608

- Price: 699 minor units USD; discount 0%

- Price country: US

## Observed metrics

- Current players: 0

- Steam review count: 29

- Steam positive reviews: 25

- Steam negative reviews: 4

- Steam positive percentage: 86.20689655172414%

- Summer DB rating: No native votes

Review filters: \{"language":"all","review\_type":"all","purchase\_type":"all","filter\_offtopic\_activity":0\}

## Player history

[Seven-day chart data as Markdown](/api/v1/entities/fd02ec56-925c-472a-ab24-b28e397b9c77/player-metrics?days=7&format=markdown) · [JSON](/api/v1/entities/fd02ec56-925c-472a-ab24-b28e397b9c77/player-metrics?days=7)

Chart values are hourly observed maxima. The sampled 24-hour peak and missing intervals carry explicit coverage; history before collection is unknown.

## Sources and freshness

- Catalog membership: store\_catalog

- Catalog observed: 2026\-09\-28T16:58:32\.455488\+00:00

- Details observed: 2026\-09\-23T01:37:34\.581062\+00:00

- Player count observed: 2026\-09\-23T01:37:35\.708773\+00:00

- Reviews observed: 2026\-09\-23T01:37:35\.466917\+00:00

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Steam reviews are not Summer DB votes. Missing data is not zero. Player counts are observations, not historical peaks. A supplemental record does not establish that a game was delisted.

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