HERO DEFENSE (Steam Game) Steam logo

HERO DEFENSE Header Image
HERO DEFENSE Header Image

CREEPS CRUMBLE. HEROES RISE. Command a team of renegade heroes and impale, slash, tear and burn through legions of undead hell-bent on world domination. Your mission: to defeat the world’s most powerful vampire, Count Necrosis.

Release DateMay 31, 2016
Price$ 29.99  Top 3%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)67.3% (mixed) Bottom 30% / 63.2%  Bottom 25%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)64.6% / 61.3%  Bottom 35%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)447  Top 20% / 722  Top 15%
Curators37 reviews  Top 15%
Median Play Time8.2 hours  Top 20%
Play Time per Dollar16 minutes  Bottom 30%
Followers7.2K  Top 15%
Owners± 104.7K  Top 15%
Copies Sold± 30.6K  Top 20%
Gross Revenue ($)± 271.2K  Top 15%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of HERO DEFENSE steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

Here you can see HERO DEFENSE's Steam rating and reviews between January 2016 and November 2023. Steam's rating oscillates between 92.5% (January 2016) and 63.1% (November 2023).

The 722 reviews Top 15% suggest that HERO DEFENSE might be an indie success or even a small AAA success. Peaks in the chart suggest that major updates or discounts happened.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for HERO DEFENSE and the proportion of players they represent.

This doughnut chart shows HERO DEFENSE's review languages. The most popular language is English (54%), followed by German (15%). The player's languages are well diversified, with 23 different languages appearing in the reviews. The game is available in 7 languages. Unless the game has a lot of dialogues, translating is usually not a lot of work compared to completing a game, therefore adding more translations is generally recommended.

Time Played

Chart displaying HERO DEFENSE percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the time players have spent in HERO DEFENSE, showing a comparison between positive and negative reviews. The reviews during the game's time in Early Access are visible too. The time in game is not bad at all, with 29 hours in the 80th percentile.

The median play time for the negative reviews is 4.6 times less than the median for positive reviews.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • Different gameplay idea
  • Easy to understand
  • 2D art
  • Good voice acting
  • Tree skill for every hero
  • Interesting runes system
  • Fresh gameplay idea
  • Playable in short intervals
  • Exquisitely clear graphics
  • Great deal of replayability
  • Repetitive gameplay
  • Heavy grinding
  • Boring story/characters/dialogue
  • No rotation of camera
  • Small amount of heroes
  • Mechanics based on grinding
  • No control over multiple units
  • Bad design decisions
  • Too few towers/units
  • No numbers display to show progress

It's important to understand that this list of positives and negatives is not an unbiased evaluation of the game. Its purpose is to support developers in understanding what their players want. The game's rating of 67.3%  Bottom 30% should be taken into account when assessing them.

Please take this list with a grain of salt, as this is an AI generated list based on a small sample of HERO DEFENSE's review data provided by Steam. Moreover, be aware that problems aren't always meant to be solved. Communicating clearly and managing the player's expectations is important too!

Games With Similar Tags

Dead Ground LogoSuper Sanctum TD Logo刀光剑影 LogoKingdom Rush Origins - Tower Defense LogoFieldrunners LogoTerrorhedron Tower Defense LogoSanctum LogoSanctum 2 LogoLast Hope - Tower Defense LogoDo I smell Pizza? LogoWarpips LogoEndless Horde LogoSentinel 3: Homeworld LogoAncient Planet Tower Defense Logo

More Like This

Bloons TD 6 LogoDota 2 LogoMonster Hunter: World LogoELDEN RING LogoProject Zomboid LogoFor The King II LogoMedieval Dynasty LogoMount & Blade II: Bannerlord LogoRisk of Rain 2 LogoNew World LogoWartales LogoValheim LogoDARK SOULS™ III LogoLords of the Fallen LogoAge of Empires II: Definitive Edition LogoRaft LogoTerraria LogoSTAR WARS Jedi: Survivor™ LogoBorderlands 3 LogoPlants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition LogoDARK SOULS™: REMASTERED LogoTotal War: WARHAMMER II LogoConan Exiles LogoTiny Tina's Wonderlands LogoOvercooked! 2 LogoARK: Survival Evolved LogoDon't Starve Together LogoWarhammer: Vermintide 2 LogoResident Evil 3 LogoFOR HONOR™ Logo