# Heroes of Dire

> Roleplaying

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id808912325](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id808912325)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id808912325`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Spellbook Studio
- **Category:** Roleplaying
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (13 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.4.5
- **Last updated:** 2018-11-09
- **First published:** 2016-12-23
- **Size:** 671 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-11
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/heroes-of-dire/id808912325)
- **Website:** [http://www.DIRE.com](http://www.dire.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://files.spellbook.com/hod/eula.html](http://files.spellbook.com/hod/eula.html)

## Description

You are a powerful hero with an army of fighters raiding dungeons, hunting treasure, and discovering live Dungeon Master events!

Join thousands of players in this new crowd-funded online tactical role-playing game for desktop and mobile devices!

A unique strategic turn-based combat system pits you against challenging bosses, quests for epic treasure, enemy guild halls, and brutal gladiator arenas where crowd favorites live and die for your amusement!

Players become part of the story when real Dungeon Masters craft custom events to forge an ever-evolving game lore! 

Staff and developers are available in chat every day to discuss improvements for the game based on your feedback.

- SUPPORT - FORUMS - WIKI - ARMORY -
www.DIRE.com
Contact@Spellbook.com

## Rankings

- #293,847 — Overall

## Review summary

Heroes of Dire is praised for its depth, strategic chess-like combat, and a supportive, active community with frequent updates. Players enjoy a wide range of fighters, gear options, loot, and co-op play with guilds. The developers are responsive and receptive to feedback. A recurring concern is that the game is still in development and needs ongoing polish and balance adjustments, with some players also noting monetization considerations. Overall, it shows strong promise, but polish and balance are still evolving.

### Pros

- Active, responsive developers and strong community engagement with frequent updates and good communication.
- Deep, strategic, turn-based chess-like combat with extensive class/gear variety, loot, and quests.
- Co-op play and guilds with flexible multiplayer options that support teamwork and progression.
- Player-friendly monetization and a free-to-play vibe (not nickel-and-dime), as noted by multiple reviewers.

### Cons

- Ongoing development means the game is still in progress and improvements are needed, as noted by several players.

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