Hero of the Kingdom II similar games & best alternatives

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Hero of the Kingdom II

Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac • 2015

Should you play it?

Lovely adventuring RPG series. Casual, story-driven journey and quests. The kingdom is under threat from pirates. Sail to the farthest islands to save your sister and become hero of the kingdom.

What works

  • Relaxing and casual gameplay
  • Engaging hidden object and resource management mechanics
  • Pleasant hand-drawn graphics and music
  • Family-friendly and suitable for children
  • Good value for price and achievement content

Things to keep in mind

  • Linear and predictable gameplay
  • Some pixel hunting and tedious resource grinding
  • Short game length
  • Minimal replayability
  • Simple and clichéd story

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Hero of the Kingdom: The Lost Tales 1

  • Lost Lands: Mahjong

  • Forage Wizard

  • Midas Gold Plus - Idle Clicker

  • Lost Lands: A Hidden Object Adventure

  • Clover Tale

Less idle-friendly

Games that feels like Hero of the Kingdom II but with less of an idle filler feel

  • Hero of the Kingdom: The Lost Tales 3

  • Drova - Forsaken Kin

  • Under The Island

  • Oceanhorn: Monster of Uncharted Seas

  • Little Big Adventure 2

  • Hero of the Kingdom

More creative

Games that feels like Hero of the Kingdom II but with more room to create and customize

  • Above Snakes

  • Potions: A Curious Tale

  • Cursemark

  • Driftmoon

  • Evoland Legendary Edition

  • Drop Duchy

More expressive

Games that feels like Hero of the Kingdom II but with more self-expression and customization

  • Balrum

  • Ritual of Raven

  • Cattle Country

  • Seeds of Calamity

  • Stranded Sails - Explorers of the Cursed Islands

  • Serin Fate

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Hero of the Kingdom II: Less representative of its motivational profile, with noticeable differences. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Fantasy, Thrill, Story. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Fantasy, Story. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Creativity.

Last update: 21/08/2026