Sega CD · Action-Adventure
Heimdall
Deep cut
| System | Sega CD |
|---|---|
| Genre | Action-Adventure |
| Publisher | Core Design |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Weekend project (Roughly 6–20 hours) |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 3 |
Released for the Sega CD, Heimdall is an action-adventure game published by Core Design.
Heimdall is a single-player game, so it's one to enjoy at your own pace.
Pick it if…
- you want to get lost in a long quest
- you have time for a weekend project (roughly 6–20 hours)
- you've played the Sega CD hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you want a game you can finish in one short session
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Heimdall is like
Action-adventures blend real-time combat with exploration, puzzles and item collection. You open up a larger world gradually as new tools let you reach places you couldn't before.
Tip for newcomers: Keep a mental (or paper) map of locked doors and unreachable ledges; most action-adventures expect you to come back once you find the right item.
Heimdall walkthroughs & guides
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Heimdall FAQ
Who made Heimdall?
published by Core Design.
Is Heimdall multiplayer?
No. Heimdall is a single-player game.
How long does Heimdall take to play?
As an action-adventure game, Heimdall typically falls into the "Weekend project" category: roughly 6–20 hours. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about Heimdall on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.