Love Hero
Description
Love Hero is a vertical shmup where you play as a ship and the goal is not to destroy enemies but to survive the level until time runs out. The video game is known for its bizarre, artistic, and sensual take on the shmup genre. Every level completed unlocks a medical image that clues the user the social and psychological backstory of the character.
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- ラブヒーロー - Japanese spelling
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Credits
At the end of the credits it says "For Mr. Nakamura" referring to Masaya Nakamura founder of Namco. This game was influenced by Namco's Bosconian, with the ship even being called the OCMAN 81 which is Namco backwards and 81 referencing the Bosconian release year.
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Game added by Corrina Kazuki.
Additional contributors: Alaka, Rik Hideto.
Game added July 30, 2019. Last modified February 13, 2023.