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ihhub/fheroes2

fheroes2 is a recreation of Heroes of Might and Magic II game engine observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/ihhub/fheroes2 · homepage · C++ · GPL-2.0 (copyleft) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

92/100

  • Activity 99
  • Release rhythm 78
  • Longevity 100
How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: 41
  • age_days: 2560
  • days_rel: 64
  • days_push: 7
  • n_releases_24m: 16

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

3448 stars · 474 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded

fheroes2 is an open-source, multiplatform recreation of the Heroes of Might and Magic II game engine, written from scratch in C++. It reproduces the original turn-based strategy game with improvements such as high-resolution graphics, better AI, bug fixes, and UI enhancements.

Use cases

  • play heroes of might and magic 2 on modern systems
  • replay homm2 with high resolution graphics
  • improved ai for heroes 2
  • open source remake of heroes of might and magic ii
  • play turn-based strategy game cross-platform
  • fix bugs in original homm2 engine

When to choose

  • you own the original Heroes of Might and Magic II and want to play it with modern resolutions and fixes
  • you want an actively maintained, cross-platform engine for HoMM2
  • you want improved AI and UI over the original game

When to avoid

  • you do not own the original game assets, since fheroes2 requires them
  • you want a modern game rather than a recreation of a 1996 title
  • you need Heroes of Might and Magic III or other series entries

Facets

application · maturity active

game-engine graphics gaming-tools cross-platform cross-platform windows cpp homm2 turn-based-strategy open-source-game game-recreation strategy-game game-development linux macos

2 sources

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
ihhub/fheroes2main92

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