Steam app 1656780 · updated 12 Sep 2026, 20:19 UTC
A fast turn-based strategy RPG with real-time combat. Develop your cities and armies, level up your heroes to gain new, powerful spells and skills, and explore the wonders and dangers of the procedurally generated maps as you aim to conquer your enemies before they do the same to you.
717 hourly samples, with the daily peak drawn over them. Weekends are shaded.
55 months, March 2022 to September 2026. The highest number of people in the game at once, each month, on a time axis -- a gap in the record stays a gap.
The highest number of people in the game at once, each month. Four, because four is as far back as the source keeps anything finer than one figure a month.
31 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.
31 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 435 hourly samples from 13 Aug, which is as far back as the source keeps every hour. Weekends are shaded.
12 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 282 hourly samples. Each dip is a night. Weekends are shaded.
Hero's Hour was released on 1 Mar, 2022.
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61 achievements in total.
46 developer announcements, Sep 2021 to Dec 2025 · times in UTC
It's been a long road since the Hero's Hour v2.0 update brought us to steam, and it's been some wonderful years of post-launch support. But recently, I've been putting together a team and started work on the next evolution of Hero's Hour…
ThingOnItsOwnSome time ago, I started talking to a representative of Lava Potion studios - the team that made the excellent game, Songs of Conquest, one of the closest family members of Hero’s Hour, if we talk about game genres. Together we hatched a…
HyldaHero's Hour is part of Strategems 2025, an event dedicated to affordable and highly replayable strategy games, with a 60% discount and a minor update out now: the v2.8.1b update! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1656780/Heros_Hour/…
HyldaThe Release of the Homestead update went really well, overall. But the size of the update does seem to have led some parts of the update to have been done a bit sloppily. So I’m quickly working on a v2.8.1 update, currently live on the…
Patch notesThe game is currently on sale on its own, as well as in a bundle together with our long-respected comrade game of Songs of Conquest. Additionally, the v2.8.0 Homestead update is also releasing today. Woohoo! The v2.8 update is a culmination…
HyldaI’ve been a bit late with v2.7.2. It’s actually been out and in beta for a while, but it has only been pushed live recently. It has 10 adjustments, 9 changes to map generation, 37 bug fixes and 5 modding changes. This is as an apology for…
HyldaHere we are - v2.7.0 is now live on the main branch! Concurrently, the game is now on sale to celebrate! Please note there are minor save compatibility issues (no crashes expected). If needed, you can access v2.6.3 via the Steam beta…
HyldaA couple of months ago, I wrote about the next update and the goals behind it. Not only have some of those goals shifted around a bit due to player feedback, but everything has become a lot more concrete. So, in this post I’ll go over the…
HyldaHi everyone, We're really happy to announce that Goblinz Studio's new turn-based roguelike Sandwalkers is out now with a 10% discount for two weeks. But with the Sandwalkers + Hero's Hour bundle, you can save an extra 10% discount on the…
HyldaHello Goblinz, We have a lot of news lately, so we thought it would be really cool to give you a little summary here! As you probably know, Goblinz is focused on strategy and management games, and we strive to offer you high-quality games…
Goblinz StudioHere are the patch notes for the various minor updates. v2.6.1 was only live on beta - v2.6.2 was released a couple of days ago, and v2.6.3 is a small hotfix patch on top of that. v2.6.1 Fixed a rare bug where an obelisk would generate an…
Patch notesSo, it finally happened! Hero’s Hour version 2.6 is now complete and released. I know it has been almost a year since the last major update. You might even consider this the third Hero’s Hour anniversary release. First anniversary update…
HyldaHi everyone, In this time of the year, we would like to thank you for another year of continued support. Thank you for your comments, reviews, fan art, and mods that keep the game active! Thanks to our partner Overwolf, we've been able to…
HyldaHello everyone, Exciting news! We're part of the Turn-Based Carnival happening from November 14 to 21, where you can enjoy a whole week of turn-based strategy games. Participate and come enjoy Hero's Hour!…
justine.bourgeoisv2.5.1 patch notes CHANGES The game now shows mod loading progress The game now boots ~0.2 seconds faster (for a speedy computer) Wild town has the position of Archmage Tribunal and Archives of Magic flipped in their Rogue Realms town tree…
Patch notesAnd now, I present v2.5.0 - the Balance update. If you read my update log after v2.4, you might notice a slight change of plans. Originally, I envisioned a quick balance update named v2.4.2 - but a lot of the balance changes needed to be…
HyldaHi everyone, Get ready for more adventure in Hero's Hour, now available at a discounted price of 50% off! On top of that, we have some exciting new updates to make your gameplay experience even better. Check out our latest patch notes to…
HyldaHi everyone, HERO'S HOUR - ROGUE REALMS DLC IS FINALLY OUT NOW! Buy now and save extra discounts on our bundles: https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/30962/Heros_Hour_Deluxe_Edition/…
cyndiegoblinzHi everyone, After announcing it to you several months ago, we are delighted to let you know that Rogue Realms DLC will be available on March 2nd! 🎉 Here are the new features ThingOnItsOwn has cooked up for you: The new Rogue faction 67 new…
cyndiegoblinzHi all! This is ThingOnItsOwn, checking in and saying some words about what's going on, development-wise. It's been a long quiet period. I think the patch notes for v2.3, the update which just went live, is enough proof that this time was…
cyndiegoblinzHi everyone, As part of the Turn-Based Fest, we're glad to announce the latest update is now live - including tons of new features! 🎉 {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/40741272/cd16149703d638da09683424ada24e146afb7346.png Hero's Hour v2.3.0 the Magical…
cyndiegoblinzHi everyone, If you enjoy Hero's Hour, it would be awesome if you could nominate us for a Steam Award! Several categories fit such as 'Best Game You Suck At' or 'Better With Friends'. Thank you for your support, and stay tuned as we have…
cyndiegoblinzHey everyone, After making a video guide about the Order, Wilde, Arcane, Decay, Pyre, Horde and Enclave factions, th_pion made a second one to explain how the other factions work! Check it out and learn more about Lament, Tide, Earthen…
cyndiegoblinzIMPROVEMENTS optimisations to battles with large numbers of units - there should be ~15% less FPS drop Oligarchy now has a less severe reduction in fieldable army size, especially noticeable for higher ranks BUG FIXES fixed a bug relating…
Patch notesHello everyone! We pushed a patch following yesterday's update. Here's the list of what's been done! : v2.2.1 changes : Fixed music quality of several tracks Fixed a bug related to how the AI hired units, which confused which dwellings were…
Patch notesHello everyone! Here's a patchnote of the version 2.2! Just a quick precision, some Korean translation might still be missing and will come soon, and we're going to have language patch coming too! Now, here's the list of what's changed!…
Thomas GoblinzRogue Realms is the answer to the question: “how to make an expansion for a game that has so much content?” - shouting over the rooftops: “EVEN MORE CONTENT”. As well as several mechanical changes to make interactions between systems more…
cyndiegoblinzHelloooo everyone! We're opening the version 2.2 to everyone with the public beta! As told to some of you via the Steam forums, we were supposed to fully release this update later this day ; however, due to some complications regarding…
Patch notesAs those who have subscribed to the newsletter have seen, the 2.2 patch is on the closed beta branch, in it's 2.2 pre D version! For those of you who do not have access and do not want to join the newsletter to get it, this version should…
Patch notesCHANGES - Anth of Thorn has had their real skill tree restored (by mistake, most of it was replaced by Dani the Free's tree for release) - Putting the game into windowed mode at the monitors max resolution now removes 75 vertical pixels…
Patch notesThe faction is coming with a bunch of new content: 26 new units, 8 new unit abilities, 2 new hero skills and 5 new faction unique mechanics Check our new trailer Lexicon preview…
Goblinz StudioThe version 2.1a is up on the closed beta! Here is a list of new content and changes : Added the Delirium faction Added the Roar and Gaze faction hero skills The fear mechanic has been changed to support the Roar and Gaze skills Added 9…
Patch notesHelloooooo everyone! As we announced a few days ago, in addition to the open beta, we are now opening a closed beta for a major update that's coming! So, a quick recap : - Why a closed beta? Since this is a Major update, a lot of different…
Thomas GoblinzHello everyone! As you migt have seen on the news/Forums, we have an open beta branch for the game! Here are the changes that have been done for this 2.0.7a update on the beta branch. v2.0.7a CHANGES TO RESOLUTION, WINDOW/FULLSCREEN AND UI…
Patch notesHello everyone! It's been a while we didn't really give news over here. I'm here to fix that! Bear with me, it'll be a bit long but I think that's important. So! First of all, ThingOnItsOwn wrote a message he wanted to post here, but due to…
Thomas GoblinzLearn more about the factions in our commented video by th_pion Feel free to share your comments about the video! I hope it will help new players to learn the game If you want more strategy guide and news, you can subscribe to our…
Goblinz Studiov2.0.5 BUG FIXES - fixed a bug that would sometimes make the game crash when deleting a save - fixed a bug that meant that saves from pre v2.0.4 that were loaded in v2.0.4 and then saved again would crash upon next time they were loaded…
Patch notesv2.0.4c BUG FIXES fixed faction mods using the wrong units as wall turret defense units, especially when several faction mods were installed at once fixed the "done" button on hero level up screen potentially overlapping with UI elements…
Patch notesBUG FIXES Fixed a bug that allowed dragging units out of monuments without paying for them Fixed a bug that allowed you to gain units from monuments without paying Fixed a save corruption issue where sometimes an artifact would not save its…
Patch notesBUG FIXES Bug fix: Fixed a bug that allowed dragging units out of monuments without paying for them CHANGES Expanded credits screen to include all collaborators Modifications in Korean language to fit the UI
Patch notesHey everyone, This is it, Hero's Hour is OUT NOW! 🎉🎉🎉 Features 11 factions with special mechanics, strengths and weaknesses 22 hero classes, with a special skill each 50 common hero skills 177 units (and 99 upgraded units) 80 unique unit…
cyndiegoblinzHi everyone, As part of the Steam Next Fest, you can try out our demo! 🎉 But if you prefer watching some gameplay, you can take a look at our pre-recorded video made by Nookrium!…
cyndiegoblinzHi everyone, We're very happy to announce Hero's Hour will launch on March 1st! Check out the release date announcement trailer: Up-to-date features 11 factions with special mechanics, strengths and weaknesses 22 hero classes, with a…
cyndiegoblinz{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/40741272/ee8787b81a2c3a44b674ecd4354ae5cfb1718d12.png There's actually way too much going on, so I'll only be able to cover the major features: ADVENTURE BUILDINGS New overworld buildings: Monuments New overworld…
cyndiegoblinzHi everyone, We are very pleased to announce Hero's Hour will launch in Q1 2022! 🎉 Check out the latest gameplay trailer: A new faction on the way In addition to improvements, balancing and polish, a new faction will be available for the…
cyndiegoblinzWe are happy to introduce you 5 news building! {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/40741272/c26a72785e5308bdc53e28929747b8427f0728fa.png Visiting the Dark Carnival allows you to fight a non-lethal battle against clowns. Entering costs 1000 gold. Winning…
Goblinz StudioEverything Steam lists as add-on content for this game, newest first. Prices are left out on purpose: the store answers this page in one currency and it is not the reader's.
| Name | Platforms | Released |
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| Hero’s Hour - Rogue Realms | Windows | 02 Mar 2023 |
| Hero's Hour - Supporter Pack | Windows | 01 Mar 2022 |
What Steam runs, and with what. Straight from the app configuration.
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| Launch | Hero's Hour.exe | any |
The folders Steam Cloud syncs. The root is a token Steam uses for a location on your own machine, not a path this page can know.
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WinAppDataLocal | \Hero_s_Hour | * and below |
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