![]() The music is quaint and fitting, something you may hear playing in the background at a Renaissance Faire, and the minute detailed graphics are actually a lot of fun to poke around at with your mouse pointer. At times, roving the countryside, performing fetch quests and discovering little nooks and crannies hidden in the landscape felt like 1C’s King’s Bounty series, minus the hexagonal combat sequences. While your backpack appears to be infinitely large, you must possess certain items before you can undertake certain tasks: to collect flowers you must have an empty sack, to harvest herbs you must have a basket per harvest, to fish you need a rod and bait, and so on. Fame points are a form of Experience currency, rewarded after completing quests and used in unlocking new abilities and that range from hunting to foraging for new varietals of fungus. Power points which can be recovered by resting and eating, are used to perform any tasks in the game – from fishing and collecting algae from the bottom of a lake, to fighting. ![]() The game features a surprising amount of depth considering the lack of character stats. ![]() Hero of the Kingdom (not to be confused with “ Heroes of the Kingdom“) is a charming little pixel-hunting game wherein you work your way from being a simple son of a peasant farmer to being enlisted as a soldier in the king’s army, and continually progress in skill sets and unlockables. After your pleasant rural home is destroyed by a bunch of roving bandits, you must leave the comfort of your childhood countryside in search of your father.
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