Heli Heroes
Skip · Action · 2013
The verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 10, under the fair line, at $6.99.
- Length
- 3h 4h to 100%
- Value
- $2.33/hr
- Reviews
- 62% of 688 positive
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Buy now or wait
Discounted in each of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 11 days ago.
- Next sale
- Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
What drives the score
How to read this
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About the game
HELI HEROES updates the old-school "shoot'em up" arcade machine games to new dimensions on today's PCs. You command an AH-64 Apache Longbow or a Russian Hokum helicopter. The goal is to fly through various levels and carry out the mission objectives.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 512 MB of memory, 3D graphics card with TnL support and 32 MB RAM, 604 MB of storage. Runs on Windows, Linux.
The value story
It has been discounted 111 times in the 13 years tracked here. The median cut across all of them is 75 percent, about 5 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 11 days ago.
It is less well reviewed than 92 percent of its genre. Among the games that feel like it, Ratty Catty ($4.49, scores 15) beats it on value, while it beats A Story About Farting ($1.99, scores 8).
What players say
Heli Heroes is an arcade-style helicopter shooter developed by Reality Pump Studios and published by TopWare Interactive. Originally released in the early 2000s and later distributed digitally on Steam, the game aims to recreate the straightforward excitement of classic arcade shooters while presenting the action in a fully three-dimensional environment. Instead of emphasizing detailed flight simulation or realistic...
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic), achievement curve (Steam global achievements).
Cite this score
Heli Heroes scores 10/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/259320/heli-heroesReviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Sep 28, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.