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The Heroes Around Me
The Heroes Around Me tells a story of a family of 3: the hard-working and quiet father – Nan, his daughter Lili, and their pet dog Sesame. Players will experience the harshness and warmth in the simpler time of the 1990s, where lots of stories are untold.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via SteamSpy as of 2026-05-14.
“good”
— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs played“The translation is so poor it cannot be overlooked or given a recommendation. I’ve seen many games where people complain of translation not being up to par, but this is BY FAR the weakest and most error-ridden game I’ve played. Spelling errors, random spaces in a word making it…”
— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs playedLatest official news
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The Heroes Around Me Mobile Version Officially Launched!
We’re excited to announce that the officially licensed mobile adaptation of The Heroes Around Me is now available on platforms including Haoyoukuaibao, TapTap, 4399 Game Box, and the App Store!. We’re
版号落地，故事将启，《世上英雄》与大家见面又进一步！
各位小伙伴们： 我是OKJOY凌编，很高兴能在这里，与大家分享这个期盼已久的消息。 很荣幸由良心工作室正式代理《世上英雄》，与OKJOY共同成为这款温暖故事的讲述者，将这段故事带给每一位期待的玩家。 更重要的是，这段旅程已经获得了最重要的"通行证"——游戏正式获得版号，我们相见的日子又近了一步！后续我们会给大家带来更多爆料，包括具体上线时间和相关首发福利活动，请大家多多关注和支持！ [img sr
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-14.
| Genres | Adventure, Casual, Indie, RPG |
| Player tags | Visual Novel · Story Rich · Drama · Pixel Graphics · Interactive Fiction · RPG · 1990's · Indie · Emotional · Retro · Exploration · Immersive Sim (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, English, French, Portuguese - Brazil |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 9 |
| Estimated owners | 20,000 – 50,000 (SteamSpy) |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 or greater Processor: Intel i5 Quad-Core Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti Storage: 2 GB available space