Heavily based on the Warcraft III scenario Defense of the Ancients, boasting various improvements over the original mod such as, VoIP support, Reconnection capabilities as well as better looking graphics and models etc.
On August 22, 2009 the pre-sale of Heroes of Newerth began for members of the beta. Pre-sales of the game includes name reservation, as well as additional beta keys

Heroes of Newerth System Requirements

13 May 2012 - Specs reviewed

Official Minimum Requirements

CPU: Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD Athlon 64 X2 5600+
CPU Speed: Info
RAM: 2 GB
OS: Windows XP / Windows Vista / Windows 7 / Windows 8 with the latest service pack
Video Card: NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GT, ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT, or Intel HD Graphics 3000
Free Disk Space: 10 GB

Official Recommended Requirements

CPU: Intel Core i5 or AMD FX Series Processor or better
CPU Speed: Info
RAM: 4 GB
OS: Windows 7 / Windows 8 64-bit with the latest service pack
Video Card: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 or AMD Radeon HD 7790 or better
Free Disk Space: 10 GB

PC System Analysis For Heroes of Newerth Requirements

You need a Core 2 Duo E4400 2.0GHz or Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 4000+ processor coupled with a GeForce 7800 GTX to run Heroes of Newerth system requirements at recommended. You can expect to get around 60FPS at 1080p screen res on high graphics settings with this hardware. System memory for min is 1.5 GB. Your graphics card will need to be capable of running DirectX 9. In short you need a 16 year old PC for best Heroes of Newerth performance.

FPS System Benchmark

200+ FPS

High

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GTX 1060

How well optimised is Heroes of Newerth for PC? Heroes of Newerth is well optimized

Where does Heroes of Newerth rank in the list of the most demanding games?

100+

Genres: Online, RPG, Strategy, Fantasy, War

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Pentium 4 2.8GHz

Athlon XP 2400+

GeForce FX 5600 Ultra

Radeon 9600 Series

128 MB

1.5 GB

Win Xp 32

DX 9

3 GB

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Core 2 Duo E4400 2.0GHz

Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 4000+

GeForce 7800 GTX

Radeon X1900 Series

256 MB

3 GB

Win Xp 32

DX 9

3 GB

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Heroes of Newerth PC Release Date:

12 May 2010

Alternative Game Tags: warcraft 3 mod, warcraft 3 addon, warcraft III mod defense of the ancients, HoN

Heroes of Newerth vs Avg. AAA Game System Requirements

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Core i7-4790 4-Core 3.6GHz

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Radeon RX 480X 4GB

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12GB

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