Super Hero League of Hoboken

Super Hero League of Hoboken

Legend Entertainment · 2019 · Adventure, Strategy, Retro, Superhero, RPG

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About Super Hero League of Hoboken

The United States is a nightmareland of toxic waste, melted ice caps, and desperate shortages of oat bran. Horrible mutations roam the countryside... monsters spawned of radiation, environmental toxins, and unregulated bio-engineering. But in a tiny corner of New Jersey, a small group of Superheroes has banded together. Their mission: to nurture the rebirth of a new society, to ease the suffering of the dark age, and to provide a place where Superheroes can always find a date on Saturday night.

Lead a hilarious band of superheroes on a dangerous quest to defeat the evil Doctor Entropy. Select from League members including Tropical Oil Man (can raise opponent's cholesterol level), Zaniac (the power to confuse) and Captain Excitement (puts animals to sleep).

Battle ferocious Aerobots, flame-throwing robotic exercise teachers (when they say, "Feel the burn", they mean it). Fight the dreaded Albino Rhino and 30 other wacky mutant including Cy Young Cyborgs, Screaming Meemies, Cruise Mistletoes, Junk Bond Amoebas and the awesome King Kong Salmon, who return to the top of the empire State Building to spawn!

Six levels of adventure! From Three Mile Island to Atlantic City, society is struggling to climb back up the ladder of civilization, while Doctor Entropy is busy sawing off the rungs! A ground-breaking mix of adventure gaming and role-playing!
  • Design by award-winning game-god Steve Meretzky
  • Battle with Lawyers, Supermoms, Cy Young Cyborgs and Steroid Men. Over 31 more flavors of enemies to lick!
  • Wield Ginsu Knives, nuclear-tipped Brass Knuckles, cyanide-laced Silly String, and more than 50 other implements of destruction (including the terrifying Slinky of Death)!
  • Criss-cross the US eastern seaboard from Buffalo to Atlantic City, Three Mile island to Manhattan

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

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Players praise this quirky, satirical post-apocalyptic RPG for its unique personality, absurd humor, and creative monster designs that surprisingly feel prescient about modern times. However, the game is hindered by clunky controls, dated mechanics, and DOSBox compatibility issues that can frustrate modern players, though those patient enough to work past the jankiness will find an entertaining classic point-and-click adventure.

Not recommended Mar 14, 2025
Looks like this game pretty accurately predicted the future. Unfortunately it's too old & awkward & I just don't have the patience for it.
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Recommended May 14, 2025
God i love this game! All the horrible mutated monsters and then there is the worst of all just plain "Lawyer" .haha! If you can make if past figuring out the janky controls you are in for a TREAT!
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Recommended Dec 29, 2024
Fun classic point-and-click text adventure.
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Not recommended Jun 22, 2026
Plagued by DOSbox jankery!
Recommended Mar 29, 2026
Super Hero League of Hoboken, developed by Legend Entertainment and published by Ziggurat, is an unconventional RPG that stands out less for its mechanics and more for its personality. Set in a bizarre post-apocalyptic version of the United States, the game imagines a world where pollution and disaster have reshaped society into something absurd, and the only hope lies in a group of unlikely “superheroes” whose powers are anything but impressive. Instead of presenting a traditional heroic narrative, it leans heavily into satire, turning the idea of saving the world into something humorous, strange, and deliberately offbeat. The tone defines the experience from the very beginning. Rather than assembling a team of powerful champions, players recruit characters with odd, often useless abilities that feel more like punchlines than actual powers. This approach gives the game a distinct identity, as nearly every interaction—whether it’s dialogue, item descriptions, or mission objectives—is infused with humor. The world itself reflects this absurdity, populated with unusual enemies and scenarios that rarely follow conventional logic. It’s a game that constantly invites players to expect …
Recommended Feb 18, 2026
a fun classic old school fans should check out

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