Heroes of Annihilated Empires
Fantasy real-time strategy with hero progression and large army battles
GSC Game World · Released Nov 22, 2006
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 87% of 626
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 2
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- Unknown
- no patch notes on Steam
- Minimum PC
- –
- not published
Metacritic: 65/100 (critic reviews)
What is Heroes of Annihilated Empires?
This fantasy real-time strategy game with role-playing elements is set on Atlans, the elves’ ancestral island, amid a long-running conflict. In a mission-based campaign, you command armies or fight with a hero alone, cast spells, collect artifacts, and improve the hero’s abilities. Multiplayer battles are also available.
For you if...
- +you like developing a hero across a fantasy campaign
- +you want multiplayer battles as well as campaign missions
Not for you if...
- −you rely on clear objectives and in-game tutorials
- −you prefer small encounters to commanding large armies
What players say
87% of 626 reviews are positive
Players praise the mix of large army battles and hero progression, and several single out the campaign. Players complain about crashes and bugs, and some recommend unofficial fixes.
Screenshots and trailer
Heroes of Annihilated Empires system requirements
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Heroes of Annihilated Empires?
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Windows 2000/XP Latest Video and Sound drivers are highly recommended for optimal performance. For better game performance please close all background programs (instant messaging, antivirus, system monitoring). Minimum: Intel Pentium 4 2Ghz or AMD Athlon XP 2000+, nVidia GeForce FX5200 or ATI Radeon 9000 Video card with 128MB Memory, 512MB RAM, DirectX 8.0 compatible Sound, 2.5 Gb Free Hard drive space Recomended: Intel Pentium 4 3Ghz or AMD Athlon 64 3200+, nVidia GeForce 6600 or ATI Radeon X800 Video card, 1GB RAM, DirectX 8.0 compatible Sound, 2.5 Gb Free Hard drive space Optional: Internet Connection for multiplayer game via Internet, Minimal: 56K Dial-Up Connection
Does Heroes of Annihilated Empires have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: multiplayer (mode not specified). It also has a single-player mode.
Does Heroes of Annihilated Empires run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, French, German, Russian.
Does Heroes of Annihilated Empires use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
