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12 Labours of Hercules V: Kids of Hellas (Platinum Edition)

2016

Should you play it?

With your help, Hercules must return the kids home, blow up the factory that produces the evil toys, and lead a strategic operation to destroy Ares' command transmitter in 12 Labours of Hercules V: Kids of Hellas!

What works

  • Engaging time management gameplay
  • Colorful graphics and pleasant music
  • Many levels and achievements
  • Good value for price
  • Suitable for casual and children players

Things to keep in mind

  • Repetitive gameplay and story
  • Limited innovation from previous installments
  • Annoying ui elements like persistent hints
  • Some achievements are frustratingly difficult
  • Lack of multiplayer or social features

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • 12 Labours of Hercules III: Girl Power

  • 12 Labours of Hercules VI: Race for Olympus (Platinum Edition)

  • 12 Labours of Hercules

  • 12 Labours of Hercules II: The Cretan Bull

  • Farm Frenzy Collection

  • Oozi: Earth Adventure

Less competitive

Games that feels like 12 Labours of Hercules V: Kids of Hellas (Platinum Edition) but with less competition against others

  • Into the Emberlands

  • Braveland Wizard

  • Hero of the Kingdom: The Lost Tales 2

  • The Happy Hereafter

  • Hero of the Kingdom III

  • Go Home Dinosaurs!

More violent

Games that feels like 12 Labours of Hercules V: Kids of Hellas (Platinum Edition) but with more combat and destruction

  • Ancient Planet Tower Defense

  • The Culling Of The Cows

  • Last Hope - Tower Defense

  • The Braves

  • Evil Defenders

  • Kingdom Rush Origins - Tower Defense

More experimental

Games that feels like 12 Labours of Hercules V: Kids of Hellas (Platinum Edition) but with more room to experiment and tinker

  • There Are No Orcs

  • Kingdom Rush Vengeance - Tower Defense

  • ShapeHero Factory

  • Tiny Tactics

  • Kingdom's Deck

  • Zombillie

More expressive

Games that feels like 12 Labours of Hercules V: Kids of Hellas (Platinum Edition) but with more self-expression and customization

  • Tangy TD

  • Roots of Yggdrasil

  • Touhou Monster TD ~ 幻想乡妖怪塔防

  • Prime World: Defenders

  • Fieldrunners 2

  • Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense

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12 Labours of Hercules V: Kids of Hellas (Platinum Edition): A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Exploration, Creativity, Story, Expression. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Competition, Status, Fantasy.

Last update: 03/08/2026