Hero Academy

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Hero Academy
Hero-Academy-logo.jpg
Developers
Release dates
Windows
August 10, 2012
OS X
December 11, 2012
Linux
December 17, 2013
Hero Academy at Steam Charts
Hero Academy at SteamDB
 Hero Academy at Wikipedia

Key points

Advantage Fully cross-platform multiplayer between all releases and the mobile version.
Disadvantage No choose of resolution and no fullscreen mode available[1]

General information

More information Official Forum - not PC-specific.
More information Steam Community Discussions
More information Steam Users' Forums

Availability[edit]

Source DRM Notes Keys
Mac App Store Availability Table Icons - Mac App Store.svg OS X only.
Steam Availability Table Icons - Steam.svg
Information All currently sold Windows and Linux versions require Steam.

Downloadable content (DLC) and expansions

Name Notes
Shaolin Team Pack WindowsOS XLinux
Dark Elves Pack WindowsOS XLinux
Dwarves Pack WindowsOS XLinux
Tribe Pack WindowsOS XLinux
Uniform Colors WindowsOS XLinux
Challenge Pack WindowsOS XLinux

Game data[edit]

Configuration file and save game data location[edit]

  Location 
Windows
OS X
Linux ~/.local/share/RobotEntertainment/HeroAcademy/
Advantage This game supports the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game cloud syncing[edit]

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud Impossible

Video settings[edit]

General settings.
Graphics option Option Notes
Widescreen resolution Native
Multi-monitor Impossible
Ultra-widescreen Impossible
4K Ultra HD Impossible
Field of view (FOV) Not applicable
Windowed Native
Borderless fullscreen windowed Unknown
Anisotropic filtering (AF) Not applicable
Anti-aliasing (AA) Impossible
Vertical sync (Vsync) Unknown
High frame rate Unknown

Input settings[edit]

Keyboard and mouse Native Notes
Remapping Unknown
Mouse acceleration Unknown
Mouse input in menus Unknown
Mouse Y-axis inversion Unknown
Controller
Controller support Unknown

Audio settings[edit]

Audio options Native Notes
Separate volume controls Unknown
Surround sound Unknown
Subtitles Unknown
Closed captions Unknown
Mute on focus lost Unknown

Network[edit]

Multiplayer types

Type Native Notes
Hot-seat Impossible
Asynchronous multiplayer Native

Issues unresolved[edit]

Game does not start[edit]

Disadvantage HeroAcademy.exe process starts, and then disappears after 15 seconds, never seeing the splash screen.[2]

Audio Or Sound Not Working[edit]

Disadvantage Audio does not work at all, although game is still playable. http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2873418

System requirements[edit]

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) XP, Vista, 7
Processor (CPU) 2 GHz Dual Core
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 300 MB
Video card (GPU) DirectX 10 compatible
OS X
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.6
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Linux
Minimum
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 300 MB
Video card (GPU) Any OpenGL 2.1+ capable graphics hardware

References

  1. http://v2.robotentertainment.com/forum/topic/Hero-Academy-FAQ-Steam-Version
  2. http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2867054