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24 alternatives to Hero Generations (Win/Mac)

What if every step was one year of your life?

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Hero Generations (Win/Mac) launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Hero Generations▲57

   4X Strategy Game where you age 1 year with every step.

   2015 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Heroes Tactics: Mythiventures▲68

   Lead your heroes to victory

   2015 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Life is Strange▲104

   What if you could rewind time? App Store's game of the year.

   2016 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Gone Home▲83

   A first-person interactive story adventure game

   2015 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Evolution: Heroes of Utopia▲63

   Experience the incredibly beautiful & cruel world of Utopia.

   2015 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Year Walk▲79

   Beautifully designed cryptic puzzle game for iOS

   2014 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   I Wanna be a Hero▲54

   Mobile rogue-like adventure from Singapore Makers

   2015 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   That Dragon, Cancer▲122

   A videogame developer's love letter to his son

   2016 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   The Founder▲114

   A dystopian business simulator

   2017 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Crusaders of the Lost Idols▲72

    Win gold, create perfect formations for clicking or idling

    2015 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    MC Lars: The Video Game▲63

    A beat-driven platformer

    2016 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Stair Heroes▲68

    Run down the stairs as fast as you can

    2016 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Human Resource Machine▲82

    A programming game from the creators of Little Inferno

    2015 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Rush of Heroes▲60

    THE ULTIMATE parody action RPG experience

    2015 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    BuildBox▲135

    Make amazing Mobile games and publish them everywhere.

    2015 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Planet Quest▲71

    If Katamari Damacy and rhythm games had a mobile game baby

    2015 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Clicker Heroes▲64

    An RPG with a Cookie Clicker-style twist

    2015 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Play the Future▲69

    Predict future events, challenge friends, and win rewards!

    2016 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    App Masters - #474 - Trey Smith of Buildbox▲66

    Simplicity of Game Design

    2016 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Adventures of Pip▲78

    The adventures of an unlikely 1-pixel hero

    2015 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Quest of Heroes: Clash of Ages▲67

    Classic role-playing battles with fast and strategic action

    2016 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Refunct▲70

    Vibrant first-person platformer

    2015 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Crossy Maze▲71

    Help Pip to save his darling!

    2015 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Broken▲66

    3rd-person action-adventure game delivered monthly

    2015 · its alternatives →

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