Heroes Never Lose: Professor Puzzler's Perplexing Ploy
Magic Pants Developer
Spearhead Publisher
2015-11-23 Release
🎹🖱️Keyboard + Mouse
🎮 Full Controller Support
Positive
(43 reviews)
The Game includes VR Support
Public Linux Depots:- HNL-PPPP Linux32 Depot [508.31 M]
Update Incoming!Hello fellow heroes!
On the suggestion of an awesome fan, I'm writing you a quick announcement to let you all know that we're not dead! More awesome content is on the way for HNLPPPP!
This is a WIP image of Brainfreeze's upcoming stage:
http://imgur.com/a/JLyEM
Here are the finished animations for Miss Direction:
http://imgur.com/a/Txzuz
We have just finished recording her VOs and hopefully she'll be out and about causing mischief as soon as her special and super effects are done!
Thank you for being patient with us, there's yet more to come!
[ 2017-02-18 03:56:38 CET ] [ Original post ] Update Incoming!Hello fellow heroes!
On the suggestion of an awesome fan, I'm writing you a quick announcement to let you all know that we're not dead! More awesome content is on the way for HNLPPPP!
This is a WIP image of Brainfreeze's upcoming stage:
http://imgur.com/a/JLyEM
Here are the finished animations for Miss Direction:
http://imgur.com/a/Txzuz
We have just finished recording her VOs and hopefully she'll be out and about causing mischief as soon as her special and super effects are done!
Thank you for being patient with us, there's yet more to come!
[ 2017-02-18 03:56:38 CET ] [ Original post ] Version 0.0.1861 NEW! Survival Mode!
-And also fixed a bug with gnat girl's achievements.
-And some small optimizations in the garbage collection.
[ 2016-04-08 04:28:39 CET ] [ Original post ] Version 0.0.1861 NEW! Survival Mode!
-And also fixed a bug with gnat girl's achievements.
-And some small optimizations in the garbage collection.
[ 2016-04-08 04:28:39 CET ] [ Original post ] Version 0.0.1842- Fixing some animation glitches with the Professor Puzzler
- Adding a background character in the Pizzeria
- Increasing the geographic range of lobby searching a bit more
[ 2016-03-17 04:41:03 CET ] [ Original post ] Version 0.0.1842- Fixing some animation glitches with the Professor Puzzler
- Adding a background character in the Pizzeria
- Increasing the geographic range of lobby searching a bit more
[ 2016-03-17 04:41:03 CET ] [ Original post ] Please welcome our newest heroine!Once you update to version 0.0.1829, you will have access to a new playable character and 5 new achievements.
Unlock Gnat-Girl right now!
Why are you still reading this? Open up Steam, launch the game, and get cracking! To unlock Gnat-Girl, you simply have to beat her! I'll let you figure out how to do that ;)
New Achievements!
To celebrate our electrifying insectoid heroine's reveal, we're adding not one, not two, but 5 new Gnat-themed achievements to the game bringing the grand total to a whopping 27!
- Gnat born yesterday!Unlock Gnat-Girl!
- Gnat to be sneezed at!Complete Arcade Mode as Gnat-Girl.
- Shocking Development!Electrify 100 blocks.
- Gnat's best friend.Challenge a friend online!
- I would Gnat hurt a fly.Answer the age old question, who is the ultimate Gnat?
[ 2016-03-11 03:52:57 CET ] [ Original post ] Please welcome our newest heroine!Once you update to version 0.0.1829, you will have access to a new playable character and 5 new achievements.
Unlock Gnat-Girl right now!
Why are you still reading this? Open up Steam, launch the game, and get cracking! To unlock Gnat-Girl, you simply have to beat her! I'll let you figure out how to do that ;)
New Achievements!
To celebrate our electrifying insectoid heroine's reveal, we're adding not one, not two, but 5 new Gnat-themed achievements to the game bringing the grand total to a whopping 27!
- Gnat born yesterday! Unlock Gnat-Girl!
- Gnat to be sneezed at! Complete Arcade Mode as Gnat-Girl.
- Shocking Development! Electrify 100 blocks.
- Gnat's best friend. Challenge a friend online!
- I would Gnat hurt a fly. Answer the age old question, who is the ultimate Gnat?
[ 2016-03-11 03:52:57 CET ] [ Original post ] Version 0.0.1812- Fixed a bug causing the AI to do nothing while doing special attacks
- Fixing rare bug that makes a client to freeze block in some cases when the host leaves suddenly.
[ 2016-03-07 04:29:42 CET ] [ Original post ] Version 0.0.1812- Fixed a bug causing the AI to do nothing while doing special attacks
- Fixing rare bug that makes a client to freeze block in some cases when the host leaves suddenly.
[ 2016-03-07 04:29:42 CET ] [ Original post ] Version 0.0.1806- Finally fixed a rare bug that used to sometimes cause both players to start the first round with different gems.
- Fixing some localization bugs and some menu glitches.
- Fixed bug that caused host disconnected messages when there is no longer a lobby.
[ 2016-03-04 05:21:38 CET ] [ Original post ] Version 0.0.1806- Finally fixed a rare bug that used to sometimes cause both players to start the first round with different gems.
- Fixing some localization bugs and some menu glitches.
- Fixed bug that caused host disconnected messages when there is no longer a lobby.
[ 2016-03-04 05:21:38 CET ] [ Original post ] Version 0.0.1797- Improved the flexibility of the gem pair movements so it is a lot easier to make them fit in tight spots. (be warned, the AI can now do this too)
- Online ranking scores are now a bit more forgiving. Losing a match shouldn't give you such a big penalty.
- Optimized the net code. Now it uses much less bandwidth (not that the bandwidth was ever high)
- Fixed a bug that caused online players to have different background stages
[ 2016-03-01 04:29:05 CET ] [ Original post ] Version 0.0.1797- Improved the flexibility of the gem pair movements so it is a lot easier to make them fit in tight spots. (be warned, the AI can now do this too)
- Online ranking scores are now a bit more forgiving. Losing a match shouldn't give you such a big penalty.
- Optimized the net code. Now it uses much less bandwidth (not that the bandwidth was ever high)
- Fixed a bug that caused online players to have different background stages
[ 2016-03-01 04:29:05 CET ] [ Original post ] Version 0.0.1780- Quick ninja fix: special & super achievements were inverted
(thanks to Logan for reporting it)
[ 2016-02-25 04:33:10 CET ] [ Original post ] Version 0.0.1780- Quick ninja fix: special & super achievements were inverted
(thanks to Logan for reporting it)
[ 2016-02-25 04:33:10 CET ] [ Original post ] Version 0.0.1771- Making sure the game is not reset when Steam has problems updating stats on the server.
- Fixed rare bug that caused gems to not be cleaned at the end of a round for the winner.
- Making sure the AI doesn't get stuck when it can't find a path to where it wants to place its gem pair.
- The hardest AI will no longer just let gravity lower his gem pair, it will always fast drop it or push it downwards.
[ 2016-02-22 03:39:54 CET ] [ Original post ] Version 0.0.1771- Making sure the game is not reset when Steam has problems updating stats on the server.
- Fixed rare bug that caused gems to not be cleaned at the end of a round for the winner.
- Making sure the AI doesn't get stuck when it can't find a path to where it wants to place its gem pair.
- The hardest AI will no longer just let gravity lower his gem pair, it will always fast drop it or push it downwards.
[ 2016-02-22 03:39:54 CET ] [ Original post ] Version 0.0.1739- Fix for a bug that caused users to get stuck in the pre-online match screen if they happen to join a dead lobby.
Very soon since the last update but this bug was a showstopper.
[ 2016-02-11 05:12:20 CET ] [ Original post ] Version 0.0.1739- Fix for a bug that caused users to get stuck in the pre-online match screen if they happen to join a dead lobby.
Very soon since the last update but this bug was a showstopper.
[ 2016-02-11 05:12:20 CET ] [ Original post ] Version 0.0.1733- Fixed bugs with the achievements Captain Awesome, Deez Nuts, Try To Keep Up! and Professor Puzzler's Perplexing Ploy (thanks to Vesuvian for finding these issues).
- Optimized the code so it runs a bit faster and uses the garbage collector less
[ 2016-02-10 05:09:59 CET ] [ Original post ] Version 0.0.1720- Added a page to display online global stats to see which characters are winning the most games online
- Fixing the bug causing the rank to show up as -1
- Fixing a bug in the bios menus when selecting a character that is not playable yet
[ 2016-01-30 20:10:49 CET ] [ Original post ] Version 0.0.1709-Fixed a bug that caused the opponent's gem pair to be invisible in online games
-Fixed some minor graphical issues in the menus
-Fix a bug causing freezes if results screen appears while game is paused.
...oh yeah... also in this version:
ACHIEVEMENTS!!!!!!!!!
The first batch of achievements is ready. Go try them out!
[ 2016-01-28 03:43:59 CET ] [ Original post ] Version 0.0.1691Added a news ticker that will let you know about some important news and also let you know if there are players in nearby regions who wish to play an online match.
You can turn it off in the settings... if you are a grouch.
[ 2016-01-23 05:22:05 CET ] [ Original post ] Version 0.0.1687- Increased the multiplayer geographic range so it is easier to find online matches
- Searches for online matches are now longer
- Fixed a bug with the peanuts mixing in with counter blocks
- Randomized backgrounds in all modes but Arcade
- Adding some secret stuff
[ 2016-01-22 05:33:09 CET ] [ Original post ] Heroes Never Lose: Professor Puzzler's Perplexing Ploy is a hero themed action-puzzle game with a super-powered twist! Go head to head against one of the super-powered citizens of Megalopolis, lining up blocks into combos and chains to charge up your super attacks and bury your opponent in blocks before they do the same to you! Each character possesses their own unique set of powers and abilities you can use to frustrate your opponent, just be ready when your challenger charges up and unleashes their own unique moves on you!
MINIMAL SETUP- OS: glibc 2.15+. 32/64-bit.
- Processor: Intel Core Duo or fasterMemory: 2 GB RAMStorage: 500 MB available space
- Memory: 2 GB RAMStorage: 500 MB available space
- Storage: 500 MB available space
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