Command armies.
Shape history.

Lead from above, fight from within. Real-time strategy and third-person adventure in one historical game. On PC with a free demo, Android coming soon.

Get it on the Epic Games Store

Available on PC Android · coming soon

Lead your

Armies

Command banners, not loose units. Hundreds of soldiers move and fight as formed groups — hold a line of pikes, flank with cavalry, rain arrows from behind the shield wall.

An army deployed in formation, groups lined up by banner

Play

Anywhere

One game, every screen. PC and Android players will meet in the same match — the same rules, the same simulation, a fair fight on every device. Android is coming soon.

Battle with the in-game interface: skills, groups and the hero

See the

Whole war

Zoom out and the battlefield becomes a living campaign map — rivers, towns and armies drawn like the pages of a history book. Zoom back in for the clash of steel.

The 2D campaign-map view of the battlefield

Two ways to

Fight

From the general's view in HoC II to the gladiator's sword in HoC: Spartakos. Early Access captures - art still in progress.

HoC: Spartakos · Adventure

The ludus of Batiatus - The ludus on its cliff above the Campanian coast. — **The ludus of Batiatus** The ludus on its cliff above the Campanian coast.

Night over the ludus - The hall and the lanista’s balcony stay lit. — **Night over the ludus** The hall and the lanista’s balcony stay lit.

The ludus asleep - The ludus asleep under the moon. — **The ludus asleep** The ludus asleep under the moon.

The gladiators’ hall - The hall of the gladiators under the lanista’s balcony: your hub between fights. — **The gladiators’ hall** The hall of the gladiators under the lanista’s balcony: your hub between fights.

Sparring - A training partner who takes the blows. Varro starts the Arena ladder. — **Sparring** A training partner who takes the blows. Varro starts the Arena ladder.

The old arena of Capua - Night falls and the crowd waits: Oenomaus sends you onto the old sands. — **The old arena of Capua** Night falls and the crowd waits: Oenomaus sends you onto the old sands.

The gladiator under the torches - The stands are full and the torches burn - step forward and give them a show. — **The gladiator under the torches** The stands are full and the torches burn - step forward and give them a show.

Into the forest - Leave through the gate: survive the danger zone and reach its edge to move on. — **Into the forest** Leave through the gate: survive the danger zone and reach its edge to move on.

Fight in the wild - Roman soldiers and horsemen - sword, spear or bow, on foot or on horseback. — **Fight in the wild** Roman soldiers and horsemen - sword, spear or bow, on foot or on horseback.

Rise through the

Eras

Three eras in every match: from Origins to Kingdoms and Empires — progress widens your tactics instead of just inflating stats.

From the forge

Latest news

Join the

Battle

Hero of Cultures is in Early Access on PC. The full game brings online matchmaking and lobbies, LAN games, battles against the AI, two cultures (Roman Republic and Gladiators), hero customization and the campaigns as they arrive. Try it first with the free demo. Android and crossplatform play are coming soon. Expect changes — and tell us what you think.

Get it on the Epic Games Store Join our Discord Google Play Android — coming soon

Windows 10/11 64-bit. AI-generated art is used only during Early Access and will be fully replaced for the official release.

System

Requirements

Early Access: requirements may change as the game grows.

Command armies.Shape history.