A Hero's Way

Technical writer turned front-end developer

Making complex things clear and usable.

From trophy guides to front-end development, clarity has been the through-line.

Explore my journey

I started writing trophy guides after finding inefficient or abandoned resources—and changed requirements that existing guides never covered. Improving that experience grew into years of hands-on UX/UI work, then into front-end development and systems thinking.

2018–2025

Documentation & UX/UI

Started writing guides in late 2018. Developed my approach to usable, maintainable documentation on TrueTrophies (2018–2024) and Blogger (2020–2025).

Sep 2025–May 2026

Web & mobile development

Began formal study, then continued through self-directed learning as my pace and learning style moved beyond the coursework.

Sep 2025–Oct 2026

Systems thinking

Developed the structural framework behind my portfolio, connecting content, interface, and the systems that support them.

Foundational guide projects

Command Operations Hub

Trophy Guide Repository
► View Master Repository
Co-Op & Boosting Requests
List updated as of November 2nd, 2026
► Submit Request

Monday, April 18, 2022

Games with trophies for Nintendo Fans

I will update this post as I find new games.

Let's start with Pokémon Clones:

  1. Nexomon PS4 and PS5
  2. Nexomon Extinction PS4
  3. Temtem PS5
And now for Zelda Clones. I will separate them into 2D and 3D and I will also note which games, if any, they take inspiration from.

2D

  1. Shalnor Legends PS4
  2. Trigger Witch PS4 and PS5 Note: Twin Stick Shooter with Zelda like exploration
  3. Fairune Vita
  4. Fairune Collection PS4
  5. Death's Door PS4 and PS5
  6. Anodyne PS4
  7. Anodyne 2 PS4 and PS5 (Minish Cap)
  8. Reverie PS4 and Vita
  9. Adventure Time: Secret Of the Nameless Kingdom

3D

  1. Oceanhorn PS4 and Vita (Windwaker)
  2. Oceanhorn 2 PS4 (Breath of the Wild)
  3. A Knight's Quest PS4
  4. Baldo The Guardian Owls PS4 (Ocarina of Time, Twilight Princess, Link's Awakening, Breath of the Wild)

Animal Crossing

  1. Cozy Groze PS4
  2. Disney Dreamlight Valley
  3. Hokko Life PS4