Heroes of Newerth vs Heroes of the Storm : Which is Better?

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Heroes of Newerth

Heroes of Newerth (HoN) is a multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) video game. Developed by S2 Games

License: Free

Categories: Games

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux

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Heroes of the Storm

Heroes of the Storm (HotS) is a multiplayer online battle arena video game. Developed by Blizzard

License: Freemium

Categories: Games

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows

Heroes of Newerth VS Heroes of the Storm

Heroes of the Storm offers a more casual experience with a focus on accessibility and diverse characters from Blizzard's franchises, while Heroes of Newerth presents a deeper, more strategic gameplay experience with complex mechanics and a dedicated fanbase.

Heroes of Newerth

Pros:

  • Deep strategic gameplay
  • Complex hero abilities
  • Dedicated fanbase
  • Unique game mechanics
  • Rich lore and story

Cons:

  • Steeper learning curve
  • Aging graphics
  • Less accessibility for casual players
  • Community can be toxic
  • Limited updates

Heroes of the Storm

Pros:

  • Variety of maps and game modes
  • Incorporates characters from Blizzard universes
  • Accessible for new players
  • Frequent updates and patches
  • Strong community support

Cons:

  • Limited competitive scene compared to others
  • Some heroes can feel imbalanced
  • Longer matchmaking times
  • Less depth in customization
  • Less frequent content updates

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