3D Dot Game Heroes is an homage to Zelda. In many ways, it’s also a ripoff and a parody. It’s an interesting and entertaining game that is about as niche as they come. This review will attempt to take a relatively objective look at the real quality of the game to see how good it [...]

3D Dot Game Heroes takes the old school Zelda formula, adds in a touch of humor and self-awareness, and spits out an amusing retro styled game that is surprisingly graphically impressive.  You won’t be getting any realism here.  But, take a look at the first dungeon in the game.  Simple, not too hard… but it [...]

3D Dot Game Heroes is an homage to the classic Zelda games (and a few other classic titles at the same time).  In many ways it’s a direct ripoff, but it’s self-aware humor makes it a little bit more than that.  It’s story involves a strange twist of fate when the King decides to transform [...]

Many games will show a video that shows off a bit of the gameplay when the title screen sits too long. Well, lots of games used to. But, since 3D Dot Game Heroes is essentially a throwback or an homage to certain old video games (largely Zelda, with references to others thrown in), it only [...]