Comic Book Hero: The Greatest Cape
Assume the role of a masked crime fighter and take part in adventures ranging from the streets of your city to the farthest reaches of the galaxy! Write your own super-heroic story as you take on every foe from petty thugs to cosmic villains in this unique role-playing simulation adventure.
Developer
Publisher
Release
December 9, 2015
10 years and 239 days ago
Steam Reviews
Mixed136 reviews44.1%
Does this feel indie?
Vote based on whether this game feels indie to you. You can change your vote at any time. Results earn an IGF score after 10 accepted votes.No votes yet
Game contextLatest: IGF Team
| ContextThe evidence factors used to assess whether this game belongs on IndieGame.Fan. | Status | Notes Latest Contributor: IGF TeamEdit notes |
|---|---|---|
Updated: Jul 13, 2026Developer scaleThe operating scale of the game's developer. | ||
Updated: Jul 13, 2026Publisher scaleThe operating scale of the game's publisher. | The separate publisher has a broad catalog or developer network in the local database. | |
Updated: Jul 13, 2026Release statusWhether and how the game has been released. | The game was released through a separate publisher. |
Media
6 itemsAbout the Game
What would you do with unlimited power? Would you become the greatest hero the world has ever seen or make the world tremble at your feet? Find out how your super-powered career would really unfold in Comic Book Hero: The Greatest Cape! Assume the role of a masked crime fighter and take part in adventures ranging from the streets of your city to the farthest reaches of the galaxy! Write your own super-heroic story as you take on every foe from petty thugs to cosmic villains in this unique role-playing simulation adventure. Adventure awaits you!
- Create a custom hero to guide through a crime-fighting career, from origin story to climactic battles!
- Customize your perfect hero by choosing from hundreds of superpowers, abilities and attributes.
- Choose one of four game modes. Create your own hero from scratch, develop a hero from a selected backstory, take on the role of an existing hero, or clone a hero’s abilities and create a new story!
- Take on opponents one on one or in team battles as large as 10 versus 10 in turn-based, strategic combat!
- Foil evil schemes by fighting off henchmen, solving puzzles, and unmasking villainous masterminds!
- See how popular your crime fighting adventures are with comic book fans! Your adventures are chronicled in in-game comic books. The more exciting your adventures, the better your issues sell!
- Stay prepared by gathering information with the innovative “Word On The Street” feature.
- Manage your character's relationships with allies, villains and civilians.
- Protect your character's secret identity fiercely or choose to tell your closest allies.
- Join a team for adventures or even start your own heroic alliance.
- The in-depth editor allows you to customize the game world. Everything from a character's powers to the locations in the game world can be customized.
- Create your own game world from scratch and design a complete comic book universe of your own!
