● After more than halfway through the Open Beta Main Season has passed, our promising Main Season Tournament will be coming soon full of hypes and excitement. Summoners will compete in a series of Weekly Tournaments before finalizing the list of the greatest ones joining the epic Tournament to earn an irresistible prize pool.
● This beta version includes new game features, adopting the Elo ranking system, expansion of the rank tiers, and improvements in the gameplay system. Let’s drill down into the details of Himo World Open Beta’s new updates!


IN THE HIMO WORLD OPEN BETA

● We are excited to announce that Himo World has been available on Android and App Store. Summoners can now quickly access the game and enjoy every move on the battlefields as if playing on a PC.
● Let’s create a room all your own, and train, master, and conquer your victory. Remember to turn on your notifications to update the latest events on Himo World mobile app.

DOWNLOAD HIMO WORLD ON MOBILE APP NOW !


● App link and brower link are above.

● Himo World is a free-to-play game that emphasizes strategy and the battle of wits.

● However, players can buy a 'Treasure box' to own powerful and rare Heroes and the benefits of a Premium Account that will have premium frames on the avatar.

Deck-building

● To begin the game, you need four Heroes corresponding to each 4 colors of gems: Green, Blue, Red & Yellow.
● Understanding the ability of Heroes to put together the greatest combo is crucial depending on the strategy.

● You can summon your Heroes by matching 3 or more gems. The more gems you merge, the more tanky your Hero will be - same goes to your Hero's damage.
● Heroes can be sacrificed for the greater good by connecting with other gems of the same color to summon new Heroes with higher damage.
● The gems on both sides of the battlefield are inseparable by the middle gap. That means every turn, 'gravity' causes gems to fall to the player who is in turn. Use 'gravity' to your own advantage by predicting what will happen next when it reverses.

Matching Gems

Signature Skill

● Each one has an unique strength that relates to their own characteristics, which is expressed by what we call Signature Skill.
● You are responsible for building your mutual support team by selecting a potent mix of Heroes with flexible attacking styles, eg close-range combat, long-range attack, supporting, harassing, etc.

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● Open Beta Main Season will take place in 6 weeks, top 100 players on the leaderboard per week will receive the prizes:

Open Beta Weekly Bonus ( 8/7-19/8 )

TOP 16 Open Beta Main Season

● We have 8 rank tiers in this Open Beta version:

● The Elo ranking system is based on the rating gap between the players and dictates how many points they can win or lose.
● If the higher-rated player wins, a few points are taken from the lower-rated player.
● If the lower-rated player wins, a lot of points are taken from the higher-rated player.

● Heroes perk is the unique passive of a race or class, which will show salient features of the race or class. Each Hero possesses unique perks based on Race & Class, which can strategically influence the outcome of every move in the game.

Heroes Perk

● Synergy is the buff that will activate when the team has a roster to satisfy Synergy's requirements. Selecting which Heroes to fight on the battlefield is now more crucial than ever, since it will give the Roster unique boosts.

Synergy

● With the new system in Open Beta, Heroes may level up and learn new Skills.

Heroes progress system

● A brand new in-game utility contributing to the birth of the Create-to-Earn model. The amount of Gold earned will be scaled by the player's rank level after the match.

Gold

● Heroes have their own Signature skill. Heroes’ Skills will be put in slot 1. ( Summoner skills ).
● Summoners can also craft skills for their Hero that take up 3–4 Skill slots. The Genesis heroes can possess up to 4 Skill slots.

Skill

Beginner

Adept

Apprentice

Magnus

Master

Disciple

GrandMaster

Legendary

● You will possess a maximum of 5 Energy Stones.
● Your Energy Stone will be lost only if you fail to win.
● When you run out of Energy Stone, you will not be able to play.
● Each Energy Stone requires 2 hours to recover or you can use 40 $HIMO to recover them all.

Energy Refill System

● Players can collect Hero Fragments and combine them into a complete Hero deployed in PvP battles.
● The list of combinable Heroes is diverse, including both the normal and the genesis, especially Nguyễn - our Legendary hero.

Hero Fragments

● Have you enjoyed every intensive battlefield in Open Beta? Get prepared for a blaze of glory!

After six weeks of tough competition, Top 16 dominating our leaderboard will be announced to claim the biggest prize pool. The most glorious Summoners will be finalized at the end of the original Main Season timeline (19/08/2022) to be guaranteed a place in the Tournament in October.

Further updates will be coming soon…


Weekly Tournament Tiers
( Starting from 20/8 )

● Weekly Tournament is divided into 5 tiers, each tier has 2 conditions: Rank and Roster level. Players will be placed in the Main Tournament tier if they meet 1 out of 2 requirements.

In the Main Season Tournament, knockout elimination matches take about 1 - 1.5 hours.

● Knockout matches: Bo3 (Best of 3) format
● The Semi-finals: Bo5 (Best of 5) format
● The Grand Final: Bo7 (Best of 7 format

To ensure that each match lasts no more than 3 to 3.5 minutes, several additional mechanisms will be used, as follows:

● Time per round: Time/round in the tournament will be reduced to 15 seconds per player.
● Sudden Death: Upon reaching round 7, there will be sudden death x2 damage from all heroes' spells and attacks.
● Final Death: After 10 rounds without a player dying, the Summoner's max HP will be reduced by 50%, and x3 damage from all Heroes' spells and attacks.

Main Season Tournament: Rules & Mechanisms

Weekly Tournament: Pave the way to the Big Game

Players can be given more opportunities to participate in the Main Season Tournament as the Weekly Tournament will offer additional slots. Each player who wins the weekly champion contest will receive an invitation ticket (one for each). This ticket enables players to participate in the Main Season Qualifier Tournament.

According to the latest updates, the Main Season Tournament will be expanded for Top 32 players of the Open Beta and Weekly Tournament. In which, Top 16 dominating the leaderboard of Open Beta will be guaranteed a place in Main Season Tournament while the remaining 16 slots are selected as the winners of the Weekly Tournament.