Hearthstone: Goblins vs Gnomes
Goblins vs Gnomes (often abbreviated as GvG) is the first expansion for Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft. The second infusion of new cards to be added to the game, the expansion features 143 new cards (123 of…
Hearthstone: Goblins vs Gnomes is a strategy developed by Blizzard Entertainment, released 8 December 2014 on Android, iOS, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Hearthstone: Goblins vs Gnomes is
Hearthstone: Goblins vs Gnomes is a strategy game developed by Blizzard Entertainment and released in 2014. It is available on Android, iOS, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Hearthstone is a 2014 online digital collectible card video game produced by Blizzard Entertainment, released under the free-to-play model. Originally subtitled Heroes of Warcraft, Hearthstone builds upon the existing lore of the Warcraft series by using the same elements, characters, and relics. The game is available on the Windows, macOS, iOS and Android platforms, featuring cross-platform play. It has been a critical and commercial success, with Blizzard reporting more than 100 million Hearthstone players as of November 2018, and the game has become popular as an esport, with cash prize tournaments hosted by Blizzard and other organizers.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
Where it sits in the Warcraft series
Hearthstone: Goblins vs Gnomes is the 27th of 69 entries we hold in the Warcraft series. The next entry was Hearthstone: Blackrock Mountain in 2015. Its critic score of 80 is almost exactly the series average of 80. The highest-rated entry is World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King at 97.
How it was received
Hearthstone: Goblins vs Gnomes holds a critic score of 80 out of 100. That places it above 64% of the 3,250 rated strategy games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2014 averaged 69, so it scored 11 points above the year average.
What it launched against
Hearthstone: Goblins vs Gnomes launched on 8 December 2014, within three weeks of Dragon Age: Inquisition, Far Cry 4, Tales from the Borderlands and Super Smash Bros. for Wii U. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Dragon Age: Inquisition, Far Cry 4, Tales from the Borderlands, Super Smash Bros. for Wii U.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Hearthstone: Goblins vs Gnomes yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
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