Against Heroes
Launches 9 November 2026 · PC · Indie, Strategy
Why wait for heroes to come for you? Build and deploy a monster army to eliminate them before they grow strong enough to defeat you. A strategy roguelite from the Demon Lord’s perspective!
Story
Why wait for heroes to defeat the Demon Lord? Ever wondered why the Demon Lord in JRPGs lets heroes grow stronger? He was busy hunting the other heroes. In Against Heroes, become the Demon Lord, build a monster army, and hunt rising heroes in a strategic auto-battler roguelite. Eliminate them before they become powerful enough to defeat you, and begin your conquest of the world! Build Your Own Army of Unique Monsters Recruit and upgrade monsters with distinctive abilities and traits. Find combinations that bring out their strengths and deploy your troops against powerful heroes. Growing Heroes, Fates in Your Hands Each hero has unique strengths and weaknesses, and grows stronger over time. Assess your army’s strength and decide which heroes to face and when. You cannot eliminate every hero at once. Who poses the greatest danger now, and who will become the biggest threat later? Prioritize your targets based on the heroes’ growth and your army’s strength. And make the heroes who defied you pay the price! A Different Roguelite Strategy Every Run Grow your army with limited resources and adapt to changing circumstances. Recruit new monsters, strengthen your troops, or...
Gameplay
Why wait for heroes to defeat the Demon Lord? Ever wondered why the Demon Lord in JRPGs lets heroes grow stronger? He was busy hunting the other heroes. In Against Heroes, become the Demon Lord, build a monster army, and hunt rising heroes in a strategic auto-battler roguelite. Eliminate them before they become powerful enough to defeat you, and begin your conquest of the world! Build Your Own Army of Unique Monsters Recruit and upgrade monsters with distinctive abilities and traits. Find combinations that bring out their strengths and deploy your troops against powerful heroes. Growing Heroes, Fates in Your Hands Each hero has unique strengths and weaknesses, and grows stronger over time. Assess your army’s strength and decide which heroes to face and when. You cannot eliminate every hero at once. Who poses the greatest danger now, and who will become the biggest threat later? Prioritize your targets based on the heroes’ growth and your army’s strength. And make the heroes who defied you pay the price! A Different Roguelite Strategy Every Run Grow your army with limited resources and adapt to changing circumstances. Recruit new monsters, strengthen your troops, or save money for the next battle. Weigh immediate gains against future threats and conquer the world with a new strategy every run!
Features
- Single-player
- Steam Achievements
- Custom Volume Controls
- Mouse Only Option
- #category_playable_at_your_own_pace
- Playable without Timed Input
- Steam Cloud
- Family Sharing
Release details
Against Heroes is a Indie and Strategy game by Spacewisp Games, Nextday. It is published by Spacewisp Games. Against Heroes launches on Monday, 9 November 2026 on PC. This date comes from Steam and was last checked on 2 November 2026.
Frequently asked questions
When does Against Heroes release?
Against Heroes launches on 9 November 2026.
Which platforms is Against Heroes on?
Against Heroes is on PC.
Who makes Against Heroes?
Against Heroes is developed by Spacewisp Games, Nextday and published by Spacewisp Games.
What kind of game is Against Heroes?
Against Heroes is a game of these genres: Indie and Strategy.