heroic
- adjective
- /həˈroʊɪk/
- Jargon
- Many players enjoy the additional challenge of the heroic mode, which requires strategic teamwork to defeat powerful foes.
Examples
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To succeed in the newest expansion, players must complete the heroic raid that offers the best rewards.
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You beat the heroic Spine encounter by killing three Burning Tendons.
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Instead of being limited to daily quests and heroic dungeons, they also get a raid made for them.
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Run normals until you're comfortable in your role, then go get some heroic gear and start getting ready to raid.
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Bungie has always emphasized the Heroic difficulty for their Halo titles.
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Complex's writer and yours truly breezed our way through enemies on the Heroic, cooperative campaign.
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The game features a variety of challenges, but the heroic dungeons provide the toughest enemies for experienced adventurers.
Synonyms
The game's hardest mode that needs a group of very skilled players
Antonyms
Compounds
- Literature
A story about a brave person who faces danger, for example a knight fighting a dragon
- Literature
A four-line stanza with ten syllables per line and an abab rhyme used in epic poems
- Literature
A pattern of long lines in poetry used for grand stories like epic poems
- Literature
Two rhymed lines with five beats each, often used in formal English poems
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Etymology
Heroic in games uses the idea of a hero to mean a 'harder' mode for experienced players. So choosing heroic mode means tougher enemies but better rewards.