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InnoGames announces new strategy game Heroes of History

Hamburg-based developer and publisher InnoGames announces the new strategy game "Heroes of History" for mobile and PC.

Hamburg developer and publisher of mobile and browser games, InnoGames, announced a new strategy game called "Heroes of History." In this game, the players will build their own empire and can recruit over 70 historical characters to fight as their heroes, like Van Gogh, Albert Einstein, or Cleopatra.

In the game, the players can travel through time and expand their realm. 

The game features time travel mechanics, in-game events, and historical settings and will be free to play on iOS and Android and as a browser game for PC, including cross-play.

The game will launch in August, pre-registration is now open. More information at: https://www.innogames.com/games/heroes-of-history

About InnoGames

InnoGames was founded in 2007 in Hamburg, and is one of the leading German developers of mobile and browser games, with over 350 employees from over 40 nations. Among their 10-game portfolio, Forge of Empires, Elvenar, and Tribal Wars have millions of players around the world.

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