One of the hardest platformers on Steam. Overcome impossible circuits, master elite moves, and prove you can become the next Hero.

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🚀 Academy: Become a Hero Do you think you’ve got what it takes?

This is not a platformer for everyone. Academy: Become a Hero is a game of extreme precision, designed to be one of the most unforgiving challenges on Steam. There’s no room for mistakes here: every jump, every dash, and every millisecond matters.

Only the most resilient and skillful will conquer its training circuits. The rest… quit.

⚔️ Key Features

  • 🔥 The Ultimate Challenge: 19 brutal training stages that will push your patience, reflexes, and razor-sharp precision to the absolute limit. Master them all on both Easy and Normal difficulties to unlock the ultimate, life-or-death final test: Stage 20 - The Mission.

  • 🌀 Metroidvania-Style Mobility: Master a fluid and hyper-responsive movement system. String together double jumps, dashes, and wall jumps to navigate fast-paced obstacle courses.

  • ⚙️ Optional Upgrades, Pure Skill: Timeouts and failed attempts are just part of your training at the Academy. Earn Bronze, Silver, and Gold medals to gain upgrade points. Unlock helpful abilities to secure record times, or rely entirely on your raw skill—the entire game is perfectly balanced to be beaten without a single upgrade.

  • 🏆 Compete & Achieve (Leaderboards): Climb the global ranks and prove you are the best. Compete across two types of leaderboards: Best Times (per stage and difficulty) and Total Score. Fully integrated with Steam Achievements for ultimate bragging rights.

  • 🎨 Show Your Style (Customization): Surviving is good, but looking good while doing it is better. Unlock custom skins for Troid and equip unique victory dances to flex on the levels that once held you back.

  • ⏱️ Mastery & Rewards: It's not just about finishing; it's about perfection. Secure the exclusive "Mastery Bonus" on each stage—awarded only to those who can complete the circuit within your first ten attempts.

Warning: This game will test your sanity. It’s a brutal training ground for those who enjoy failing over and over until they nail the perfect run, and for those who simply refuse to give up.

👉 Will you be one of the few to become a Hero?

AI Generated Content Disclosure

The developers describe how their game uses AI Generated Content like this:

Generative AI tools were used during the development of Academy: Become a Hero to create and refine several game assets. The disclosure of its use is as follows:

2D Art and User Interface: All 2D illustrations, UI elements, icons, and menus (including upgrade screens, stage selection, and customization menus) were generated using AI tools and subsequently edited and refined for final integration.

3D Modeling: The main character (Troid) and its skeletal meshes were created using Meshy. We hold a valid commercial license for all content generated and used in the project.

Localization: Game localization and translations into all supported languages were performed with the assistance of AI large language models to ensure global accessibility.

Audio and Voiceovers: For the introductory cinematic, AI was utilized to modulate and process the developer's original voice recordings to create distinct and characterized voices for the different characters.

All AI-generated content has been manually reviewed, corrected, and finalized by the developer to ensure artistic consistency and technical quality.

System Requirements

    Minimum:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • OS: Windows 10
    • Processor: Intel Core i5-2500K / AMD FX-6300
    • Memory: 8 GB RAM
    • Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 750 Ti or AMD equivalent
    • DirectX: Version 11
    • Storage: 12 GB available space
    • Additional Notes: Please note that this game is still in development, and the minimum system requirements are subject to change.
    Recommended:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
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