Battleheart
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|developer= Mika Mobile
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iOS
{{vgrelease |WW|January 31, 2011}}
Android
{{vgrelease |WW|May 13, 2011}}
|genre= Role-playing
|modes= Single-player
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Battleheart is a role-playing video game developed by Mika Mobile and released on January 31, 2011 for iOS, and May 13, 2011 for Android.{{cite web |url=https://www.mobygames.com/game/battleheart/release-info |title=Battleheart Releases |publisher=Moby Games |accessdate=August 27, 2020}}
It was followed by Battleheart Legacy released in 2014 and the sequel Battleheart 2 released in 2018.
Reception
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| MC = 81/100{{cite web |url=https://www.metacritic.com/game/battleheart/critic-reviews/?platform=ios-iphoneipad |title=Battleheart for iPhone/iPad Reviews |website=Metacritic |publisher=CBS Interactive |accessdate=27 June 2018}}
| TA = {{rating|5|5}}{{cite web |url=https://toucharcade.com/2011/02/07/battleheart-review/ |title='Battleheart' Review – A Fabulous Real-Time RPG-Style Battle Game From the Creators of 'Zombieville USA' |last=Hodapp |first=Eli |date=7 February 2011 |website=TouchArcade |accessdate=27 June 2018}}
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The game received generally positive reviews. On Metacritic, the game has a rating of 81 out of 100 based on 18 critic reviews. Wired said, "The fighting stays fast-paced and engaging because you must constantly issue new orders."{{cite magazine|url=https://www.wired.com/2011/03/ipad-game-reviews/?pid=927|title=iPad's 10 Biggest, Baddest Games Reviewed - WIRED|magazine=WIRED |last1=Meyer |first1=John }} Eurogamer wrote, "Battleheart's ... far deeper than you might give it credit for, and horribly addictive. It truly is the Pringles of gaming."{{cite web|url=http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2011-02-14-mobile-games-roundup-review?page=2|title=Mobile Games Roundup Review • Page 2 • Eurogamer.net|date=14 February 2011|work=Eurogamer.net}}
Related Games
=Battleheart Legacy=
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A follow-up game to Battleheart, Battleheart Legacy was released in 2014.
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The sequel to Battleheart, Battleheart 2, was released in 2018. TouchArcade considers it "basically an expanded take on the first game with all the lovely pleasantries that come from being built for today's hardware".{{cite web |url=https://toucharcade.com/2018/07/13/battleheart-2-review-battleheart-with-a-vengeance/ |title='Battleheart 2' Review – Battleheart with a Vengeance |last=Musgrave |first=Shaun |date=13 July 2018 |website=TouchArcade |access-date=5 January 2021}}
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