Hero Realms Game Cover

"Hero Realms" is a fantasy-themed deck-building game where players build their own decks, battle opponents, and strive to reduce their health to zero. Players can choose from various character classes, each with unique abilities, to create a personalized gameplay experience. The game offers both solo and multiplayer modes, allowing for strategic combat and cooperative gameplay.

  • iPad
  • iPhone
  • PC
  • Phone
  • Windows
  • Android
  • Mobile Platform
  • Tablet

Reviews

71%
Audience ScoreBased on 119 reviews
gameplay8 positive mentions
  • Hero Realms offers a smooth and enjoyable digital adaptation of the physical card game, with streamlined mechanics and engaging gameplay.
  • The game features a responsive community and ongoing development, with players appreciating the regular updates and improvements.
  • The graphics and pacing of the digital version enhance the overall experience, making it more enjoyable than the tabletop version.
  • The campaign mode is criticized for being too short and lacking depth, leading to a feeling of being underwhelmed after completion.
  • Frequent crashes and server issues during online matches can lead to frustrating experiences, causing players to lose ranks and matches unexpectedly.
  • The game suffers from balance issues, particularly in online matchmaking and AI behavior, which can lead to unfair and frustrating gameplay.
  • gameplay16 mentions

    The gameplay is generally praised for its intuitive mechanics and addictive nature, particularly for fans of card battling and deck-building games. While the core mechanics are solid and well-designed, some players note issues with balance and online play, such as unexpected timeouts. Overall, the game offers a fresh experience with engaging visuals, though some may find the difficulty spikes in the campaign frustrating.

    • “The app gameplay is intuitive and nice.”
    • “Really solid card battling game with unique gameplay.”
    • “The cards are all solidly designed and the core gameplay loop with the market at the middle of the table keeps every game feeling fresh and different!”
    • “This was made to have original card mechanics, but none of it worked for me.”
    • “Absurd campaign and absurd price, nice game idea and graphics, game needs some reasonable gameplay balance; hard difficulty campaign is just outrageous logic.”
    • “There are a few variations of these games, but they stick to a common few core mechanics.”
  • graphics4 mentions

    The graphics in Hero Realms are generally praised for their quality and enhancement over the tabletop experience, making the game visually appealing on both Steam and Android. However, some users express frustration with the game's performance, noting that the new graphics can lead to overheating and battery drain on mobile devices. Overall, while the visuals are a highlight, they are accompanied by concerns regarding gameplay balance and technical issues.

    • “Hero Realms gets a lot right, such as a nice free version, the purchase applying in both Steam and Android, the pacing and graphics, and how much nicer this is to play than the somewhat sluggish feeling it has on the real table.”
    • “Absurd campaign and absurd price, nice game idea and graphics; the game needs some reasonable gameplay balance. Hard difficulty campaign is just outrageous logic.”
    • “Two 'you were defeated and lost' graphics and a 'you lost' screen after game crash losses drives me to rage quit after a few matches.”
    • “They released a new game called Hero Realms. Oh, cool, what's it like? Well, it's just as fun because the gameplay is almost exactly the same, but it has new graphics so your phone gets real hot, and it drains your battery faster. Oh... so why would anyone play that over just playing Star Realms? Yeah, I dunno either.”
  • story3 mentions

    The story aspect of the game is engaging and reminiscent of the tabletop version, but players express a desire for more expansive content and missions, as the current offerings feel limited. Some campaign missions present difficulty spikes that detract from the overall enjoyment, and the enforced downleveling mechanic has left players wanting a more balanced experience. Overall, while the narrative is enjoyable, there is a strong demand for additional depth and variety in future updates.

    • “The game is great thus far, playing like the tabletop version. I look forward to what comes next in the realm.”
    • “The game is enjoyable and worth the investment for the full version.”
    • “I also look forward to the campaign having enough missions so you can be fully leveled.”
    • “The difficulty of some of the campaign missions seems off, enough so that I'm not eager to play more of it.”
    • “I'm not sure why the campaign forces downleveling; I also look forward to the campaign having enough missions so you can be fully leveled.”
    • “The story feels disjointed and lacks the depth needed to keep players engaged.”
  • monetization3 mentions

    The game features a one-time purchase of $9.99 to unlock all classes, cards, and features, with no ads or microtransactions, providing a straightforward monetization model that enhances the user experience.

    • “There are no ads, but most of the classes, cards, and features are locked behind a single $9.99 US fee.”
    • “Pretty much no ads, and really easy to challenge my friends.”
    • “One-time in-app purchase unlocks the full game with no microtransaction nonsense or ads.”
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