Story - Henchman
Critics at RPGFan and Polygon praised the game for its "snappy, potty-mouthed dialogue" and its focus on the slice-of-life moments that humanize the faceless goons of comic book history.
Henchman Story is a comedic, character-driven visual novel that flips the superhero genre on its head by focusing on the "nameless fodder" typically punched by heroes. Released in 2021 by , it follows the life of Stan, a self-aware henchman working for the bumbling B-tier villain, Lord Bedlam . Story Overview Henchman Story
The tone shifts from lighthearted workplace comedy to a more complex conflict when a venture capitalist enters the scene, highlighting themes of within the superhero world. Players must navigate Stan's relationships with a colorful cast, including: Lord Bedlam: An egotistical, bombastic blowhard. Critics at RPGFan and Polygon praised the game