Heroes & Generals
Heroes & Generals was a free-to-play first-person shooter and real-time strategy video game set in World War II developed and published by Reto-Moto, and TLM Games from February 3, 2022, following Reto-Moto's acquisition by TLM Partners. Reto-Moto was founded by some of the founders of IO Interactive and the Hitman series. The developers called it a "mass participation game" in contrast to a traditional massively multiplayer online game, where the actions in the FPS-part of the game reflect into the strategy-part. The player can use weapons from Germany, the United States, and the Soviet Union. Heroes & Generals was shutdown on May 25, 2023 by TLM Games. Gameplay The player starts with an infantry soldier from each faction (United States, Soviet Union, Germany) and can buy additional soldiers with in-game credits. These soldiers are equipped with a default rifle and can immediately play the Encounter game mode. Upon reaching higher levels, players can participate in other game modes and recruit soldiers of different classes (pilot, tanker, recon, and paratrooper). Playing with a soldier increases that soldier's rank and unlocks new weapons and "badges," which can be equipped to provide bonuses in-game. When entering a battle, the player is presented with