Jointly developed by IndyM Software and Astro Hound Studios, Pizza Hero is a unique shoot ’em up roguelite game where players fight as a valiant pizza. It blends exciting gameplay with the unpredictability of roguelite elements. Each playthrough is fresh and thrilling, with a variety of toppings and spices granting special abilities.
Why Pizza Hero stands out
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- Combines shoot ’em up action and roguelite elements for an engaging experience.
- Pizza theme adds humor and depth to gameplay.
- 5 procedurally generated worlds offer a freshly baked experience every time.
- Over 20 damage toppings, 8 passive spices, 5 recipe evolutions and a total of 16 upgradable stats.
- 20+ Pets you can rescue.
- 50+ Achievements.
- Auto rotate/firing controls.
Critically Acclaimed on iOS
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Pizza Hero has been warmly received by both players and critics alike, becoming the ‘Game of the Day’ in over 50 countries (http://apple.co/PizzaHeroGOTD).
The game garnered positive reviews from prominent sites like Toucharcade, PocketGamer and AppUnwrapper.
Here’s what they had to say about our game.
- Best New iPhone Games August 24th by TouchArcade: https://toucharcade.com/2023/08/24/best-new-iphone-games-august-24th/
- TouchArcade’s “Game of the Week”: https://toucharcade.com/2023/08/25/toucharcade-game-of-the-week-pizza-hero/
- In-depth review and coverage by TouchArcade: https://toucharcade.com/2023/08/28/pizza-hero-game-review-mobile-vampire-survivors-style/
- Coverage of multiple updates and features by TouchArcade: https://toucharcade.com/2023/12/04/pizza-hero-new-update-december-2023-app-store-list-games/
- PocketGamer’s coverage on our iOS launch: https://www.pocketgamer.com/pizza-hero/ios-launch/
- AppUnwrapper’s inclusion in their “2023 Game of the Year” list: https://www.appunwrapper.com/2024/01/04/2023-goty-list/
Journey to Android
After our successful iOS release and subsequent updates that expanded the game’s content, we’ve just rolled out the Android version. This release comes after careful refinement, ensuring a smooth experience that Android users can now enjoy. The game is available on Google Play at https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.astrohound.hero
Press Kit
For more detailed insights into Pizza Hero, including trailer and screenshots, please visit our press kit at https://astrohoundstudios.com/pizza-hero-press-kit/.