# Heroes 2 Online

> A free, unofficial fan project that runs Heroes of Might and Magic II (HoMM2), the 1996 turn-based strategy game, in the browser as an online multiplayer game.

- Play at https://heroes2online.com/play: 1v1 quick matches (Blitz: 1 minute a turn plus a 5 minute bank; Standard: 3 minutes plus 15), private games for up to six players with invitation links, computer-controlled kingdoms, and Relaxed games with 24 hours a turn and email or push notifications.
- Battles between two players are fought live: each player commands their own army.
- The rules are ported from fheroes2 (https://github.com/ihhub/fheroes2), the open-source Heroes II engine, and checked against it. The server runs every game.
- It uses the original Heroes II Gold art; repainted high-resolution art is in progress and optional.
- Free: no purchases, no ads. A free account is needed to play online.
- Heroes of Might and Magic is a trademark of Ubisoft; this project is not affiliated with or endorsed by Ubisoft. The original game is sold on GOG: https://www.gog.com/en/game/heroes_of_might_and_magic_2_gold_edition
- Contact: support@heroes2online.com
