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Hero Wars

Hero Wars

Browser

RPG / Adventure, Fantasy

What is Hero Wars?

Hero Wars is a free-to-play fantasy RPG by Nexters where you collect heroes, build 5-hero teams, and battle through PvE campaigns and PvP arenas. Combat is automated — your job is team composition, upgrade priority, and timing ultimate abilities. The game exists in two versions: Hero Wars: Alliance (mobile) and Hero Wars: Dominion Era (browser/Facebook), each with 80+ heroes.
The depth sits in faction synergies. Six factions — Chaos, Eternity, Honor, Mystery, Nature, and Progress — each grant stacking bonuses when you team heroes from the same group. A well-synergized 5-hero team from one faction routinely beats a team with 30% more raw power but no synergy.
You start with a handful of heroes and unlock more through campaign progression, hero chests, and event rewards. Each hero has 4 active skills, skins that boost specific stats, glyphs, and a class system. Maxing a single hero takes weeks — choosing who to invest in first is the most impactful decision in the early game.
The first 5-7 days are tutorial-paced. You'll clear campaign chapters, unlock Arena, and join your first Guild. The daily loop stabilizes around day 10: clear Tower, spend Arena attempts, farm hero soul stones, repeat. Short sessions — 15-20 minutes twice a day covers everything.

Ready to start your adventure?

No download required (browser) | ~1.2 GB (mobile) Two versions — same core game, separate servers.

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Choose browser or mobile

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Create account

Free sign-up via email, Google, Facebook, or Apple

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Pick your server & play

New servers give fairest start

Hero Wars FAQ

Yes — both the browser and mobile versions are completely free. All 80+ heroes are obtainable through gameplay via soul stone farming, event rewards, and hero chests. Purchases accelerate progression but aren't required to clear the campaign or compete in mid-tier Arena.

Alliance is the mobile version (Android/iOS), Dominion Era is the browser version (web/Facebook). They share the same core mechanics but have different hero rosters — some heroes are mobile-only, others browser-only. Accounts do not sync between versions.

Partially. Top-tier Arena and Guild Wars rankings favor spenders. Fairness rating: 5/10. However, smart faction synergy and upgrade priority let F2P accounts compete in the top 20% of most servers. The game rewards long-term consistency over short-term spending.

Yes. The browser version (Dominion Era) runs directly in Chrome, Firefox, or Edge — no download needed. The mobile version can also be played on PC through an emulator, but the browser version is the easier path.

For mobile (Alliance): Celeste as healer, K'arkh or Yasmine as damage dealer, and Astaroth as tank form the strongest early core. For browser (Dominion Era): focus on Keira + Sebastian combo. In both versions, pick one carry hero and funnel all resources into them for the first 30 days — spreading upgrades evenly is the most common beginner mistake.

Ready to build your team?

No download — plays in your browser | ~1.2 GB on mobile