Robot Entertainment has done it again! Patch 1.1 went live last week, and Hero Academy is a brand new game. The Dwarves have been added as the next playable team. Dwarves use devastating explosive attacks and augmented bonuses from boost squares...

Many Hero Academy matches are going to be neck-and-neck races to shatter your enemy’s gem, or a brutal exchange between units, leaving a definitive victor and a loser. But sometimes, that doesn’t happen. Let’s say you’ve managed to get most of your army on the field,...

When Hero Academy was launched, Robot Entertainment provided a second team for immediate download, the Dark Elves. Thankfully, Robot Entertainment worked carefully to ensure that buying this second team wasn't an "I win" button.

Most players starting Hero Academy will play with the Council; the humans are a pretty straightforward faction to wrap your brain around. The knights serve as hard-to-kill tanks, the archers provide long-range single-target damage, mages handle crowd control, and the clerics heal units. No surprises there!

Chances are, if you're reading this, that you're already a big fan of Robot Entertainment's Hero Academy. Released just a few weeks ago, Hero Academy has already proven to be quite the popular little game...