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Dungeons & Dragons: Heroes

Journey through a world filled with magic and monsters, treasures and traps, good and evil--a world unto itself where heroes are made not born. Take on perilous quests through never-before-seen planes of…

60 16 September 2003

Dungeons & Dragons: Heroes is an adventure developed by Atari, Inc., released 16 September 2003 on Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2 and Xbox.

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What Dungeons & Dragons: Heroes is

Dungeons & Dragons: Heroes is an adventure game developed by Atari, Inc. and released in 2003. It is available on Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2 and Xbox.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Journey through a world filled with magic and monsters, treasures and traps, good and evil--a world unto itself where heroes are made not born. Take on perilous quests through never-before-seen planes of existence and carve a path to righteousness. Conquer dungeons, search for gemstones, fight monsters, improve your skills and more as one of four distinct Hero characters: Fighter, Wizard, Cleric or Thief. Immediately immerse yourself in solo games or play cooperatively with up to 4 players. Dungeons & Dragons: Heroes gives you a chance to taste victory as only a true Hero can.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It supports multiplayer for up to 4 players online, and includes co-op. Local play supports 4 players. Available modes: Co-operative, Single player and Split screen.

Where it sits in the Dungeons & Dragons series

Dungeons & Dragons: Heroes is the 69th of 140 entries we hold in the Dungeons & Dragons series. The next entry was Neverwinter Nights: Hordes of the Underdark in 2003. Its critic score of 60 is 13 points below the series average of 73. The highest-rated entry is Baldur's Gate III at 95.

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How it was received

Dungeons & Dragons: Heroes holds a critic score of 60 out of 100. That places it above 15% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2003 averaged 69, so it scored 9 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Dungeons & Dragons: Heroes launched on 16 September 2003, within three weeks of Tales of Symphonia, Star Wars: Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy, The Simpsons: Hit & Run and Age of Mythology: The Titans. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Tales of Symphonia, Star Wars: Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy, The Simpsons: Hit & Run, Age of Mythology: The Titans.

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Quick answers

Dungeons & Dragons: Heroes — frequently asked questions

When did Dungeons & Dragons: Heroes come out?
Dungeons & Dragons: Heroes was released on 16 September 2003 for Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2 and Xbox.
Does Dungeons & Dragons: Heroes have multiplayer?
Yes. Dungeons & Dragons: Heroes supports multiplayer, including co-op for up to 4 players online.

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