Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft Review

Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft, is a free to play online 2D TCG, by Blizzard Entertainment, based on the World of Warcraft universe. One of the finest examples of collectible card gaming, Hearthstone invites you to pick up your deck and start playing. Its well-rounded polish, is evident everywhere. From the core mechanics which are super straightforward, fast and simplified without sacrificing the needed strategic depth, to the graphics and animations that are brilliant and add a lot to the overall atmosphere.

Select one of the nine available heroes, each one with his/her unique powers and special cards. Choose to be Mage, Hunter, Paladin, Warrior, Druid, Warlock, Shaman, Priest or Rogue. Your cards include minions, weapons and spells and your goal is to strategically deploy and combine them using mana crystals as your resource, in order to defeat your opponent by depleting his/her life points.

By completing Daily or Unique Quests, you will be awarded with gold or new card packs, arcane dust and legendary cards. Gold can be used to buy new card packs from the in-game shop and any duplicates or unwanted cards can be broken down into arcane dust and then used to craft new ones.Hearthstone can be played solo versus the computer’s AI, or online in ranked, unranked, Arena or weekly Tavern Brawl fun game matches with special rules.

With high replay-ability, fast action, serious tactical depth and excellent presentation, Hearthstone will surely hook you on even if you are not a World of Warcraft fan.