
Hammer, Stukov, Tassadar, Tychus, Zagara, Zeratul
17 StarCraft franchise heroes: Abathur, Alarak, Artanis, Blaze, Dehaka, Fenix, Kerrigan, Lt. 9 Overwatch franchise heroes: Ana, D.Va, Genji, Hanzo, Junkrat, Lúcio, Mei, Tracer, Zarya. 18 Diablo franchise heroes: Auriel, Azmodan, Cassia, Deckard, Diablo, Imperius, Johanna, Kharazim, Leoric, Li-Ming, Malthael, Mephisto, Nazeebo, Sonya, The Butcher, Tyrael, Valla, Xul. 1 Blizzard Classic franchise hero: The Lost Vikings. HeroesĨ9 hero characters that are playable are: Games are intended to last for about 20 minutes each, and each map has unique objectives. All skills are unlocked at the beginning of a match. There are no purchasable items (but characters can be customized by learning talents as they level up). Experience is shared between all players on a team (so there is no benefit to last-hitting).
However, it has a number of features which set it apart from other DOTA-style games.
Heroes of the Storm is a team-based competitive game in which each player controls a powerful hero with unique abilities, and works with his or her team to invade and destroy the enemy team's base.