fheroes2 ☆
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Description:
Recreation of the Heroes of Might and Magic II game engine
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 1.1.12@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 21, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Other
Tags: game heroes2 homm2 reimplementation engine retro
Install: brew install fheroes2
About:
fheroes2 is an open-source re-implementation of the Heroes of Might and Magic II game engine. It allows the classic game to run on modern operating systems with significant enhancements, including high-resolution support, bug fixes, and quality-of-life improvements. The engine requires the original game assets to function, providing a faithful yet vastly improved gameplay experience.
Key Features:
  • High-resolution rendering and modern display support
  • Comprehensive bug fixes and gameplay balance improvements
  • Cross-platform compatibility (Windows, macOS, Linux, Android)
  • Enhanced AI and quality-of-life features
  • Support for original game assets and expansions
Use Cases:
  • Playing Heroes of Might and Magic II on modern systems
  • Improving game performance and visuals on current hardware
  • Experiencing the classic game with modern conveniences and fixes
Alternatives:
  • HoMM2 Gold (GOG) – Official digital distribution version; fheroes2 provides a modern engine for these assets
  • VCMI – Engine for Heroes of Might and Magic III; fheroes2 is specifically for Heroes II
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Dec 21, 2025 1:56pm 1.1.12 0 VERSION_BUMP 2371be64
Nov 9, 2025 1:59pm 0 VERSION_BUMP b5ca9df6
Sep 14, 2025 1:57pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 7d9b0058
Dec 30, 2024 1:55pm 0 VERSION_BUMP cff04bfd
Nov 27, 2024 10:59am 0 VERSION_BUMP 6400ae25
Nov 18, 2024 5:57pm 0 VERSION_BUMP d5d7cd42
Oct 23, 2024 3:36am 0 VERSION_BUMP 56047faa
Sep 13, 2024 5:33am 0 VERSION_BUMP c11a68ac
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