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Hero-U: Rogue to Redemption, a 2D RPG Adventure Could Arrive on Linux

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http://news.softpedia.com – Hero-U: Rogue to Redemption is a role-playing game, with adventure game puzzles and an immersive story, developed by a Corey and Lori Cole, that need your help. The two developers are known for games such as Quest for Glory and Castle of Dr. Brain. With Hero-U: Rogue to Redemption they set out to make a classic 2D role-playing adventure. The game will combine the classic RPG skills and combat with the rich character relationships of Persona, and the story and puzzles ... (read more) (General)

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