Hero Zero News

The following changes were deployed today (2019-07-23):
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New Features
General
• A new Heroism Adventure is available now!
• Travel to the Golden Desert and follow the tracks of a mysterious monster...
• Amongst other things, the final part of the Sonic Tool Set of the Tine Traveler awaits you as a reward.
• The cooldown for video ads has been reduced to 15 Minutes. The use of the TV to extend workout sessions remains limited to once per day.



Hero Hideout
• A new room is now available in the Hideout: the Trophy Room!
• The new room will be unlocked as soon as your Hideout Base reached level 12.
• One construction site is required to build the room and it can be upgraded up to level 25.
• With a Trophy Room, the rewards for duels and league fights increade by 1% per upgrade level.



Speedserver
• On July 29, 2019, at 12:00:01 midnight (UTC), the international Speed Server will start!
• Compete with heroes from all over the world for four weeks, until August 26, 2019, at 11:59:59 p.m. (UTC), and reach the top spots on the player and team ranking lists to secure exclusive rewards for your heroes on the live server!
• Slightly modified rules apply on this server. More information follows soon.
• Before the start, you will have the opportunity to preregister on the speedserver with your character name.



Maintenance
General
• It was possible that the team chat was not scrolled to the bottom line after switching through menus. This issue has been fixed.
• It was possible that after closing the outfit dialogue the items were not displayed on the character anymore. This issue has been fixed.
• The order of the sidekicks in the outfit dialogue now matches the order in the sidekick overview.
• When inspecting the Hideout Ranking Lists of other servers, the country flags were not displayed correctly. This issue has been fixed.
• The description of thespecial skill of the Jushi sidekicks from the videogames special incorrectly showed 400 rounds. This has been fixed via hotfix.
• Several smaller issues have been fixed.



Best,
Your Hero Zero team

The following changes were deployed today (2019-06-25):
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General

• 6 new Hero Distress Calls are available now!
  
• The tasks for the new Hero Distress Calls are: use batteries, build modifications, open equipment boxes, level sidekicks, reach all 3 fitness goals in workouts, use training energy.
  
• The settings dialogue has been adjustet to improve clarity.
  
• General, as well as animation options now each have their own tabs.
  

Heroic Deeds

• The dialogue for Heroic Deeds has been reworked to improve clarity.
  
• The levels of the Heroic Deeds are now visible in the detail view and can be claimed there directly.
  
• The filter now also works in the detail view, to only display Heroic Deed levels that offer specific rewards.
  

Workout-Sessions

• The workout button in the main menu now flashes when a workout session is active and there's enough energy to start any of the available fitness exercises. This can be deactivated in the options.
  
• If no fitness excercise can be started, the progress bar of the workout button in the main menu now fills up until the first fitness exercise can be started.
  

General

• Optimizations and bug fixed for the HTML5 version: An error which sometimes prevented input into text fields has been fixed.
  
• Several smaller issues have been fixed.
  

Best,
Your Hero Zero Team

The following changes were deployed today (2019-05-28):
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New Features
Sewing Machine/Collections
• Filter options have been added to the Sewing Machine. You can now filter by name, rarity and source (set, event, heroism, other).
• Collections got filter options as well. You can now filter by name (in items and collections), rarity of items and sources (set, event, heroism, other).
• If a category (rarity, source, reward) is completely disregarded, no collections or items are displayed.



Hero Hideout
• A new room is now available in the Hideout: The Scout Center!
• The Scout Center requires one construction site and is available when your Hideout Base reached at least level 9.
• With each level, the Scout Center increases coin rewards from missions by 1%. The max Level is 25.



Workout-Sessions
• Workouts will only be generated, if at least one Motivation Unit is available.
• The time until next energy will not be reset when a Fitness Exercise is started.
• There will now always be a Fitness Exercise which can be completed with the energy you have left.
• The training button in the main menu now flashes when a woorkout session is active and there's enough energy to start a fitness exercise.
• In the workout selection screen, the area for the reward tooltip has been expanded.
• The current amount of Motivation Units is now also displayed during the cooldown in between two workout sessions, as well as in the "extend duration" diialogue.



Multitasking
• After a villain attack, the screen won't automatically switch back to the mission, if there is an active mission running.



Maintenance
General
• It was possible that previously redeemed vouchers appeared in the list again. This issue has been fixed.
• Several smaller issues have been fixed.



Best,
Your Hero Zero team

The following changes were deployed today (2019-04-30):
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New Features
Training 2.0
• The Training system has been completely overhauled.
• For every attribute, there is a workout session to choose from available. Workout session have randomly chosen time limits, costs and rewards.
• During every workout session, up to three Workout Goals can be reached. Reaching a Workout Goal will grant you rewards. To reach Workout Goals, you have to collect Fitness Points.
• You collect Fitness Points through completing offered Fitness Exercises.
• Three different types of Fitness Exercises are available: Fight, Skill and Standard Fitness Exercises. Starting a Fitness Exercise requires Training Energy.
• Training Energy always counts for the current workout session. If you spent Training Energy, it refills automatically over time.



General
• As a part of the training system overhaul, Training Units have been renamed to Motivation Units
• Team Time Boosters now reduce the amount of Fitness Points requires to reach Workout Goals within workout sessions. As before, the boosters will also reduce mission times.
• 4 new options for Outfits have been added and the maximum number of Outfits has been increased by 4.
• The option to skip fight animations in Fight Fitness Exercises has been added to the options.
• A new heroic deed for reaching all three Workout Goals within a workout session has been added.



Maintenance
General
• The item comparison (green arrow) now disregards modification slots if there are modification slots on both items.
• In the preview for Outfits the set bonus of missiles has not been factored in. This issue has been fixed.
• HTML version: The input line for the team chat has been offset sometimes. This issue has been fixed.
• Several smaller issues have been fixed.
• We’re aware that some teams are abusing/exploiting the team attacks to hold on to team trophies. Actions to prevent this will be applied soon and penalties will be applied to the teams as we see fit.



Best,
Your Hero Zero team

The following changes were deployed today (2019-04-02):
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New Features
General
• A new exciting Heroism chapter awaits you! Find out what's going on in "The Time Traveler" and grab a nice reward.
• If an item is better than an equipped item on the same slot, this will be displayed with a green arrow.
• Multitasking has been expanded! From now on, you can also attack villains and go on missions at the same time, if they are in different zones.
• You can now log into Steam using your e-mail adress.



Cross-server ranking lists
• You can now view ranking lists for heroes and teams across servers.
• Through the cross-server ranking lists you can also view heroes and teams from other servers.



Team Chat
• It is now possible to link to players and teams in the team chat.
• To link to a player, simply use an @ in front of the player's name: @
• To link to a team, put the team's name in quotation marks: ""



Maintenance
General
• Some improvements to the team chat have been implemented
• Several smaller issues have been fixed.



Best,
Your Hero Zero team