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HEROish

If you’re into both MOBAs and deck-builders, then you likely won’t find a better game suited for you than
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88%Game Brain Score
graphics, gameplay
grinding
98% User Score Based on 47 reviews
Critic Score 76%Based on 4 reviews

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HEROish is a single player and multiplayer casual role playing game. It was developed by Sunblink and was released on December 16, 2022. It received mostly positive reviews from critics and overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

"Heroish" is a real-time strategy game with both single-player and multiplayer modes, including PvP. Choose from six unique champions, each with their own abilities and playstyle, and battle alongside minions with special abilities. Explore three campaigns, level up, and use might, magic, and mischief to win with well-timed spells.

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98%
Audience ScoreBased on 47 reviews
graphics8 positive mentions
grinding3 negative mentions

  • Heroish combines MOBA and deck-building mechanics in a fun and accessible way, making it easy to pick up and play.
  • The game features charming graphics, humorous dialogue, and unique characters that enhance the overall experience.
  • Multiplayer mode offers engaging gameplay with friends, and the game runs smoothly on various platforms, including Steam Deck.
  • The campaign is relatively short, which may leave players wanting more content.
  • Multiplayer can feel repetitive and lacks a larger player base, making matches harder to find.
  • Some players find the grind to reach higher ranks in multiplayer to be tedious and unbalanced.
  • graphics
    12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics are characterized by a distinct, cartoony art style that combines whimsical charm with detailed character and environment designs, enhancing the overall gameplay experience. Players appreciate the fun visuals and satisfying sound effects associated with abilities, although some minor clipping bugs have been noted. Overall, the graphics contribute significantly to the game's appeal, making it visually engaging and enjoyable.

    • “The graphics are stunning, with detailed characters and environments that make it feel like you're right in the middle of the action.”
    • “The core is phenomenal: a very distinct art style that sets it apart mixed with a great concept (card game and MOBA) is a strong combo.”
    • “The overall art style was really well done and had a whimsical charm to it.”
  • gameplay
    12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is characterized by short, engaging battles and a mix of deck-building mechanics with MOBA-style action, offering a blend of tactics and chaos. Players find the controls intuitive and the mechanics easy to master, resulting in a smooth and addictive experience. Overall, the game combines vibrant art with enjoyable gameplay, making it appealing even to those with low initial expectations.

    • “The deck-building mechanics and MOBA-like battles on multiple tiers make for a delightful mix of tactics and chaos.”
    • “The gameplay is smooth and responsive, with intuitive controls that make it easy to master Vega's abilities and powers.”
    • “The game so far is not super difficult, with some exceptions in the beginning as I figured out controls and mechanics.”
    • “I was only interested in getting back into the gameplay, which I believe is the strength of Heroish.”
    • “My expectations were low, given that I had first heard about this as a mobile release; however, I was pleasantly surprised with its charming and cartoony combat and deeper-than-anticipated gameplay, sinking more hours than I thought.”
  • story
    10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story is engaging and features enjoyable characters, with a whimsical art style that complements the narrative. While not the main focus, it includes intriguing backstories and twists that enhance the gameplay experience. Players appreciate the depth of character development and high-quality voice acting, making the story a notable aspect of the game.

    • “The story was interesting and the characters are all enjoyable.”
    • “The story is engaging and full of twists and turns, and the voice acting is top-notch.”
    • “The writing gives each character their own lane to exist in, and drives the story nicely.”
    • “The story is not the focus, but there is enough there to keep you entertained.”
    • “Whimsical art and story - brutal is a tough challenge!”
    • “She is also a key player in the game's story, and the player has the opportunity to play as her and control her abilities throughout the game.”
  • humor
    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is widely praised for its funny and engaging dialogue, complemented by cartoony graphics and smooth animations. Players find the humor to be cute and addictive, enhancing their overall enjoyment of the characters and gameplay.

    • “The graphics are cartoony and the dialogues are funny.”
    • “It's funny, cute, and so addicting!”
    • “The funny dialogue definitely helps, too.”
  • music
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is highly praised for its beauty and ability to enhance the overall experience, with many players noting that it keeps them engaged and focused. The soundtrack is considered a standout feature, contributing to the game's enjoyable atmosphere alongside smooth animations and humorous dialogue.

    • “The soundtrack is one of my favorite things about the game; it really keeps me focused and fuels my desire to keep playing.”
    • “The music is absolutely incredible.”
    • “It's beautiful, and I love the music and audio.”
  • grinding
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players generally find the grinding aspect of the game excessive, indicating that it requires an overwhelming amount of repetitive tasks to progress.

    • “It's too grindy.”
    • “The grinding feels endless and tedious.”
    • “I find the grind to be repetitive and unfulfilling.”
  • character development
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The character development in the game is highlighted by intuitive design and engaging dialogue, contributing to an enjoyable experience for players. The unique character designs add to the overall appeal, enhancing the gameplay.

    • “Intuitive intro deckbuilder with some fun character designs and dialogue - having fun so far!”
    • “The character development is rich and engaging, allowing players to form deep connections with each character.”
    • “I love how the characters evolve throughout the game, making each decision feel impactful and meaningful.”
  • replayability
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players highlight that the game's unique hero play styles significantly enhance its replayability, offering diverse experiences with each playthrough. This variety encourages players to return for multiple sessions.

    • “I know this will add a ton of replay value.”
    • “The heroes have unique play styles, which adds to replay value.”
  • stability
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game demonstrates excellent stability, particularly on the Steam Deck, where it runs smoothly and effectively supports cloud saves.

    • “Runs great on the Steam Deck, and cloud saves work well.”
    • “Runs great on the Steam Deck!”
  • optimization
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game offers solid performance with responsive mouse and keyboard controls, and it features frequent auto-saving, enhancing the overall user experience.

    • “The controls are fine with a mouse and keyboard, performance is solid, and the game seems to auto-save often.”
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HEROish is a casual role playing game.

HEROish is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, iPhone and others.

HEROish was released on December 16, 2022.

HEROish was developed by Sunblink.

HEROish has received mostly positive reviews from players and mostly positive reviews from critics. Most players liked this game for its graphics but disliked it for its grinding.

HEROish is a single player game with multiplayer support.

Similar games include Monster Train, Songs of Silence, Dimensionals, Nobody Saves the World, Fretless: The Wrath of Riffson and others.