# Defenders of the Realm: Hero Expansion #1

Defenders of the Realm: Hero Expansion #1 is a board game for 1–4 players. It plays in 120 minutes and is meant for ages 13 and up. It plays best with 3.

- **Players:** 1–4 (best with 3)
- **Playing time:** 120 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 13+
- **Complexity:** 2.7 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2011
- **Categories:** Fantasy, Fighting, Expansion for Base-game, Miniatures, Adventure
- **Mechanics:** Cooperative Game, Dice Rolling, Hand Management, Action Points
- **Owned by:** 5 Ludoya players

**Designers:** Richard Launius

**Artists:** Larry Elmore

**Publishers:** Eagle-Gryphon Games

## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/defenders-of-the-realm-hero-expansion-1)
- [Defenders of the Realm: Hero Expansion #1 in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/defenders-of-the-realm-hero-expansion-1)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/93897)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-11-10. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._