Backpack Hero (AppID: 1970580)

Type: game Genre: Adventure, Casual, Indie, RPG, Strategy Developer: Jaspel Publisher: Pretty Soon, IndieArk Release Date: Nov 2023 Metacritic: 76/100
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Backpack Hero: Master Inventory Management in a Rogue Adventure

Backpack Hero has 152 current players. Currently priced at $0.20, it represents yellow value compared to similar Adventure games.

Total Players
152
Price
$0.20
Genre
Adventure
Developer
Jaspel

Media Gallery

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Screenshots

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Videos

1.0 Launch video thumbnail for Backpack Hero
1.0 Launch

Real-Time Players

152
(24h)

Estimated Owners

500,000 .. 1,000,000
Estimate via SteamSpy

Game Insights

Buy Verdict

Watch — $19.99.

Decent deal at 0% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.

~20 days until next sale

Community Sentiment

Very Positive — score 75/100.

Top praised area: gameplay (0 positive mentions).

Stable

Value Score

Fair Value — 40th percentile.

Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 40th percentile. Priced as Market at $19.99.

Market pricing tier

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Backpack Hero worth buying right now?
Watch — $19.99. Decent deal at 0% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.
When does Backpack Hero go on sale?
Decent deal at 0% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.
What do players think of Backpack Hero?
Very Positive — score 75/100. Top praised area: gameplay (0 positive mentions).

Genre Benchmarks

Value Ratio Top 60%

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Price History

Lowest Price
$0.20
Feb 2026 across all regions
Current Price
$0.20
US region

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System Requirements

Platform Support
Windows macOS Linux
Windows Requirements
Minimum:
Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows 7 (SP1+), Windows 10 and Windows 11
  • Processor: 1.1 GHz Processor
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: DX10, DX11, DX12 capable.
  • DirectX: Version 10
  • Storage: 250 MB available space
macOS Requirements
Minimum:
Minimum:
  • OS: Mac OS X 10.6+
  • Processor: 1.1 GHz Processor
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 3000 512 MB
  • Storage: 250 MB available space
Linux Requirements
Minimum:
Minimum:
  • OS: Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 18.04, and CentOS 7
  • Processor: 1.1 GHz Processor
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: OpenGL 3.2+, Vulkan capable.
  • Storage: 250 MB available space
Controller Support
full
Pricing
Paid Game
Sale: 50% off
CDN$ 25.99 CDN$ 12.99

Additional Information

Categories
Single-player Steam Achievements Full controller support Steam Workshop Steam Cloud Family Sharing
Tags
2D Building Card Battler Casual Choices Matter Controller Deckbuilding Fantasy Female Protagonist Inventory Management +10 more
Supported Languages
English, German, Czech, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Romanian, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Turkish, Japanese, Korean, Italian, French, Traditional Chinese, Ukrainian, Irish

Player-to-Price Ratio

7.6
7-day avg players per $1 spent

Current Pricing

🏷️
50% OFF SALE!
CDN$ 25.99 CDN$ 12.99

Additional Information

🏆 Achievements
35
total achievements
Featured:
Quick Hero
Purse Hero
👍 Recommendations
7.1K
positive reviews
🇧🇷 DEJUS Rating
10
Brazilian rating
🇩🇪 Steam Germany
12
German classification
📦 DLC Available
1
downloadable content
🆘 Support
🎁 Purchase Options
1
package options

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About This Game

The inventory management roguelike! Collect rare items, organize your backpack, and vanquish your foes!

Detailed Description

The inventory management roguelike!
Collect rare items, organize your backpack, and vanquish your foes!

Backpack Hero is a twist on your standard deck-building roguelike. It isn't just about what you carry, but how you organize the items within your bag!

Placement has a huge impact on your items – find the right spot in your backpack to increase their power! Explore ancient dungeons, caves, swamps, and more! Meet colorful friends and fight deadly foes! Don't get lost!



When you aren't putting your life in danger, you can make good use of the resources you have gathered and rebuild your hometown of Haversack Hill!

Turn it into a charming and efficient hamlet to attract new residents. Buy and sell items, conduct research, and unlock heroes, challenges, and quests. By organizing the perfect village, you will restore the world of Orderia and rescue the animals who live there!



  • Experiment with your strategy and create game-breaking solutions
  • Collect 800+ distinct items, with ingenious powers and synergies to harness
  • Battle with over 100+ enemies. Learn their attack patterns and vanquish your foes
  • Dive into the endless dungeons! Start every run with randomly generated levels and discover unpredictable items, unique layouts, events, and challenges
  • Explore 5 unique play styles by selecting different heroes
  • Play standalone runs or experience the full adventure and meta progression in Story Mode
  • Rebuild Haversack Hill and help its inhabitants
  • Turn the village into an appealing and efficient hamlet to attract new residents. Buy and sell items, conduct research, and unlock heroes, challenges, and quests



  • Enrich your game with mods created by the community
  • Enjoy the game on PC or Steam Deck
  • Play with full controller support

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are playing Backpack Hero right now?
152 players are currently online.
What is the price of Backpack Hero?
The game costs $0.20 on Steam.
Which studio developed Backpack Hero?
Jaspel created Backpack Hero under the Pretty Soon publishing banner.
What makes Backpack Hero unique among its peers?
Its focus on inventory management within a roguelike framework sets it apart from typical action‑heavy RPGs.

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