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Desktop Heroes

Desktop Heroes is a unique idle RPG designed to be your faithful companion while you work. Set just above your taskbar, this game runs in the background, letting you build a team of courageous heroes, battle monstrous foes, and collect loot; all without disrupting your productivity.

Action Adventure Casual Indie RPG
Last tracked players
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Your epic adventure begins... at the bottom of your screen (BoYS).

Desktop Heroes is a unique idle RPG designed to be your faithful companion while you work. Set just above your taskbar, this unobtrusive game runs in the background, letting you build a team of courageous heroes, battle monstrous foes, and collect loot; all without disrupting your productivity.

A Fantasy World on Your Desktop

As you type emails, write code, or browse spreadsheets, your party of four customizable heroes embarks on quests, defeats enemies, and gathers treasures in real-time. Watch your hero grow stronger while you focus on your daily tasks, or jump in to support when you're ready for a quick break.

Features:

  • 🧙‍♂️ Four Iconic Classes: Lead a balanced party of a spell-slinging Wizard, a sword-wielding Warrior, a precise Hunter, and a stealthy Assassin.

  • ⏳ Idle Gameplay, Active Rewards: Play passively or jump in anytime to claim rewards, upgrade gear, and make strategic decisions.

  • 💼 Work-Friendly Design: Runs quietly at the bottom of your screen. No pop-ups, no distractions... just progress.

  • 🗺️ Expanding Adventures: Unlock new regions, fight powerful bosses, and uncover secrets, even while answering emails.

  • 🎨 Charming Pixel Art Style: A light and appealing visual design that complements your workspace, not competes with it.

Whether you're grinding through your to-do list or taking a five-minute coffee break, Desktop Heroes keeps the adventure going, one pixel-sized battle at a time.

Unique Features:

  • Thanks to Desktop Heroes' special Protect Mode, even if you share your entire screen during a meeting while playing a game, the people on the other end won't be able to see that you're playing. 😉

  • With Virtual Mode, if you need to click on an area behind the game at the bottom of your screen, you can continue working without having to close the game. And it's easy to read text behind the game or click on something!

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System requirements Windows · macOS · Linux

Windows

Minimum

Minimum:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7 SP1 or later (64-bit)
  • Processor: Intel Core i3 or equivalent
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 4000 or equivalent
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 4 GB available space

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 (64-bit)
  • Processor: Intel Core i5 or better
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 960 / AMD R9 280 or better
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 4 GB available space

macOS

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS: macOS 10.13 High Sierra
  • Processor: Apple M1 or Intel Core i5
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Apple M1 GPU or Intel Iris Plus Graphics or equivalent
  • Storage: 4 GB available space

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: macOS 12 Monterey or newer
  • Processor: Apple M1 or Intel Core i7
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Apple M1 GPU or AMD Radeon Pro 560X
  • Storage: 4 GB available space

Linux

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS: Linux Ubuntu 12.04
  • Processor: Intel Core i3 or equivalent
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 4000 or equivalent
  • Storage: 4 GB available space

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Linux Ubuntu 12.04
  • Processor: Intel Core i5 or better
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 960 / AMD R9 280 or better
  • Storage: 4 GB available space
Game details Languages, features & support
Publisher
Blackburne Games Studio FZ LLC, Telazer
Brazilian rating
10
Steam Germany rating
12
Achievements
100
Features
Single-player, Steam Achievements, Adjustable Text Size, Custom Volume Controls, Adjustable Difficulty, Mouse Only Option, Save Anytime, Touch Only Option, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Languages
English, Turkish, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Polish, Ukrainian
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Value Score

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Desktop Heroes worth buying right now?
Wait — $5.99. Wait for upcoming sale in ~13 days for potentially better pricing.
When does Desktop Heroes go on sale?
Wait for upcoming sale in ~13 days for potentially better pricing.
Is Desktop Heroes free to play?
Desktop Heroes costs $5.99 on Steam.
What genre is Desktop Heroes?
Desktop Heroes is a Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie, RPG game.
Who developed Desktop Heroes?
Desktop Heroes was developed by Telazer and published by Blackburne Games Studio FZ LLC.
What platforms does Desktop Heroes support?
Available on Steam for Windows, macOS, Linux.