A classic battlefield. A new war.

Hero Line Wars

Choose your hero. Send strategic waves. Break the enemy line. A fast-moving fantasy lane war where abilities, timing and army pressure decide every battle.

Register for Alpha Access → How the Game Works ↓
01 / HERO COMBAT Master Your Hero Abilities, levels & decisive plays Meet the heroes 02 / LANE WARFARE Command the Waves Send reinforcements. Break their line. See the battlefield 03 / THE ROAD AHEAD Coming to PC Alpha in development. Steam planned. Release plans
Concept artwork of an armored orc warrior for Hero Line Wars
Alpha Access

Your legend starts here.

Enter the war council and be among the first to hear about future alpha testing opportunities.

✦ Early development updates ✦ Alpha announcements ✦ Steam launch news
Battlefield Preview
Isometric battle concept
Hero Line Wars gameplay-style battlefield concept
Concept artwork, not captured gameplay. In-engine previews are coming.
One frontline. Endless tactics. Isometric fantasy combat Hero abilities + strategic waves PC · In development
Watch the teaser
Concept teaser

WATCH THE BATTLE TAKE SHAPE.

A 52-second teaser built from Hero Line Wars concept art, illustrative animation and an original score. In-engine gameplay footage will follow as development continues.

Concept teaser · concept art and illustrative animation · not gameplay footage
Gameplay first

EVERY LANE IS A BATTLEGROUND.

Pick a hero, send units into the lane and use well-timed abilities to turn the push in your favor. Pressure the enemy line before they break yours.

Isometric fantasy battlefield concept art
Battlefield concept art
A look at the battlefield.

Illustrative environment artwork. Actual in-engine screenshots and footage will be shown as development progresses.

The objective

Break their line.

Both sides send units into a contested lane. Use your hero to support the push, counter enemy pressure and fight your way toward victory.

In active development

Built in Unreal Engine.

Hero Line Wars is a standalone PC game in development. The art here explores its world and mood; gameplay captures will arrive as the build progresses.

The match loop

THREE MOVES. ONE OBJECTIVE.

A simple look at the core lane-war concept. This is a gameplay explanation, not a screenshot.

01
Choose your hero

Pick a playstyle, develop your abilities and join the frontline.

02
Send your waves

Apply pressure with units and time your support or counters.

03
Break the enemy line

Turn an opening into momentum and push through.

Lane flow · illustrative diagram · not gameplay footage

Join the war council

BE THERE WHEN THE BATTLE BEGINS.

Stay in the loop as the game takes shape. Get news about alpha opportunities, development and the upcoming Steam page.

01 / Testing Alpha opportunities Hear when applications for testing open.
02 / The road ahead Development + Steam Occasional news, new heroes and the Steam page announcement.

Register for Alpha Access

Get notified when alpha testing opens. Signing up registers your interest; it does not guarantee an invitation.

We use your email only for Hero Line Wars updates. See the privacy notice.
Why it stands out

THREE WAYS TO TURN THE TIDE.

Victory isn't about the biggest army alone. It's about choosing your moment: level your hero, time your abilities, and make each wave count.

01 / Lead the fight

Master a Hero

Build around a hero playstyle and let smart timing decide critical moments. The strongest players are the ones who turn a lane into momentum.

02 / Pressure the lane

Send Strategic Waves

Lane control is not passive. Push, counter, reinforce and exploit openings. Every choice should shape the flow of battle.

03 / Break their side

Win Through Control

Map awareness, adaptation and pressure matter. Every match is a tug-of-war, and even a losing lane can become a comeback.

Every push is a choice · Every second matters

HOLD THE LINE.
BREAK THEIRS.

Build your power, rally the next wave and turn the tide before the enemy does.

Meet the Heroes →
Meet the heroes · character showcase

SEVEN HEROES.
ONE FRONTLINE.

Every battle needs a hero. Hold the line as the Warrior, control the lane as the Arcane Mage or raise the dead as the Necromancer: three of the seven heroes in the current build.

Concept art of the Warrior, a heavily armored orc fighter 01 / The frontline Character concept
Melee · Strength

Warrior

Fearless, relentless and first into the fray. The Warrior thrives where the fighting is fiercest and the line is breaking.

Shield ChargeLast Stand
Explore the Warrior
Cinematic fantasy concept portrait of a silver-haired human mage in blue and gold armor holding an enchanted staff 02 / The arcane Character concept
Ranged · Intelligence

Arcane Mage

Make every spell count. The Arcane Mage shapes the battlefield with piercing orbs, freezing frost and well-timed blinks.

Arcane OrbFrost Nova
Explore the Arcane Mage
Cinematic fantasy concept portrait of a hooded undead necromancer channeling green magic 03 / The forbidden Character concept
Ranged · Intelligence

Necromancer

Death is only the beginning. The Necromancer wears enemies down with dark magic, summons and endless attrition.

Soul DrainArmy of the Dead
Explore the Necromancer

Concept art. Heroes and abilities come from the current alpha build and may change as development continues.

World in development

A WORLD DIVIDED BY WAR.

Fury, valor and dark magic shape the look and feel of this fantasy world. These are visual themes in development, not confirmed playable factions.

Orc-inspired

Iron & Fury

War drums, fierce frontline warriors, rough-hewn armor and the relentless force of the horde.

Human-inspired

Steel & Valor

Arcane scholars, bright banners, disciplined defenders and champions fighting for every inch.

Undead-inspired

Shadow & Bone

Ancient magic, spectral threats, skeletal warriors and a world where danger never truly dies.

Current alpha build

ALL 7 HEROES.

Every hero has three abilities and an ultimate that unlocks at level 6. Open a hero to see the full kit and how it plays.

Melee · StrengthWarriorShield Charge · Battle Cry · Cleave · Last Stand Ranged · AgilityBone DragonBone Breath · Grave Wings · Marrow Curse · Bone Storm Ranged · IntelligenceNecromancerSoul Skull · Bone Prison · Soul Drain · Army of the Dead Melee · StrengthBarbarianAxe Throw · Bloodlust · Leap · Rampage Ranged · IntelligenceArcane MageArcane Orb · Frost Nova · Blink · Overload Melee · StrengthOrc RiderWolf Charge · Pack Howl · Savage Bite · Stampede Ranged · AgilityRocketeerBomb Toss · Overclock · Rocket Turret · Rocket Barrage Compare all heroes →
Good to know

QUESTIONS FROM THE WAR COUNCIL.

How does Hero Line Wars play?

It is an isometric, hero-driven lane-war game for PC. Choose a hero, send units toward the enemy, cast abilities and manage the pressure along the frontline.

Can I see real gameplay?

The images here are concept illustrations, not captured Unreal Engine gameplay. In-engine screenshots and footage will be added as development continues.

When does alpha testing begin?

No public date is confirmed. Join the email list to hear when testing opportunities open.

Does signing up guarantee an alpha invitation?

No. It registers your interest and lets us share announcements; invitations will depend on available testing places.

Will Hero Line Wars be on Steam?

A PC release through Steam is planned. There is no public store page yet; we will announce it when it is available.

More questions and answers →Read the devlog →

Steam® · PC release planned
Road to Steam

COMING TO STEAM.

Hero Line Wars is being developed for PC, with a Steam release planned. The store page is not live yet. Join the email list to hear when it opens.

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