# Hero Making Tycoon: Idle Games

> Start your journey in Hero Making Tycoon. Forge heroes and rule the battlefield!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.hg.heromaking](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.hg.heromaking)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.hg.heromaking`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** TapNation
- **Category:** GAME\_SIMULATION
- **Downloads:** 7,751,513
- **Rating:** 4.24 / 5 (95,003 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.3.4
- **Last updated:** 2026-03-12
- **First published:** 2023-04-14
- **Publisher country:** FR
- **Size:** 612 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-22
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.hg.heromaking)
- **Website:** [https://www.tap-nation.io/](https://www.tap-nation.io/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.tap-nation.io/policy](https://www.tap-nation.io/policy)

## Description

Hero Making Tycoon flips the script — become an anti-hero mastermind who forges nemeses, manipulates heroes, and rules the battlefield. Craft unique villains, expand a destructive empire, and trigger epic showdowns as you outsmart the good guys or meet your match in a thrilling idle tycoon experience.

Features include building and training multiple hero classes (Infantry, Archers, Wizards, and more), designing and upgrading intricate mechanical factory mazes, and fighting over 100 massive bosses to earn rare and legendary equipment. Enjoy satisfying production lines, large-scale formations, and smooth animations that make every upgrade and battle feel impactful. Join the community on Facebook and Discord for updates and events.

## Rankings

- #17,349 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.hg.heromaking.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Recent reviews coalesce around a fun idle-time killer that's enjoyable for many, and an ad-free option on Play Pass. However, recurring issues dampen the experience: Play Pass gating and feature removal, frequent audio/music disruption, privacy/tracking concerns, store/UI bugs especially related to Play Pass, and pacing problems from long tutorials and heavy RNG. Support responsiveness is also questioned by some. Overall, the game has appeal but fairness, stability, and UX issues hinder long-term engagement.

### Pros

- Fun idle game/time killer that many players enjoy
- Ad-free experience on Play Pass or similar versions
- Generally entertaining gameplay that appeals to idle-game fans

### Cons

- Play Pass-related limitations and gating (missing features, blocked shop access, perceived pay-to-win)
- Persistent audio/music interference with external apps and background playback
- Privacy/tracking concerns and potential data sharing with third parties
- Store/UI bugs and Play Pass store access problems (blank tabs, red dot indicators)
- Overly heavy tutorials and busy progression with RNG that reduces pacing

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.hg.heromaking)