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Kingdom Under Fire: Heroes

Kingdom Under Fire: Heroes is an action strategy game where you can command hundreds of soldiers. You also have spells, golems, and catapults at your disposal as you play through more than 50 campaign…

82 20 September 2005

Kingdom Under Fire: Heroes is a hack and slash/beat 'em up developed by Blueside, released 20 September 2005 on Xbox and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Kingdom Under Fire: Heroes is

Kingdom Under Fire: Heroes is a hack and slash/beat 'em up game developed by Blueside and released in 2005. It was published by Deep Silver. It is available on Xbox and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Kingdom Under Fire: Heroes is an real-time tactics action game developed by Phantagram and Blueside in collaboration with Microsoft Game Studios Japan, released in September 2005 for the Xbox by Microsoft Game Studios A prequel to Kingdom Under Fire: The Crusaders, the game was later ported to Windows by publisher Deep Silver.
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How it plays

Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

How it was received

Kingdom Under Fire: Heroes holds a critic score of 82 out of 100. That places it above 80% of the 1,125 rated hack and slash/beat 'em up games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2005 averaged 67, so it scored 15 points above the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD Athlon 64x2 5600+, 4 MB RAM and NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 420 or ATI™ Radeon™ HD 6850 or Intel® HD Graphics 4000 or better with 2 GB VRAM. At 0GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 2GB.

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What it launched against

Kingdom Under Fire: Heroes launched on 20 September 2005, within three weeks of Fahrenheit (Indigo Prophecy), Indigo Prophecy, Fable: The Lost Chapters and Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.

Released around the same time: Fahrenheit (Indigo Prophecy), Indigo Prophecy, Fable: The Lost Chapters, Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney.

Cheats and codes

We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Kingdom Under Fire: Heroes yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.

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Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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Quick answers

Kingdom Under Fire: Heroes — frequently asked questions

When did Kingdom Under Fire: Heroes come out?
Kingdom Under Fire: Heroes was released on 20 September 2005 for Xbox and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Kingdom Under Fire: Heroes?
At minimum, Kingdom Under Fire: Heroes needs Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD Athlon 64x2 5600+, 4 MB RAM, NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 420 or ATI™ Radeon™ HD 6850 or Intel® HD Graphics 4000 or better with 2 GB VRAM graphics, 2 GB available space of storage.
How many GB is Kingdom Under Fire: Heroes?
The PC version needs about 2 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("2 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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