So make sure you're being smart about saving gold and making purchases. Heroes of the Storm doesn't start you out completely without resources - in fact, just by playing the game you can easily earn enough in-game cash to buy several heroes, but if you spend all of your gold willy-nilly, you're liable to end up with a stable of heroes you don't necessarily like and a lot of wasted gold. Here's some tips and tricks for making the most of your gold and staying free-to-play until you're ready to make the switch. There's nothing wrong with that, but there's no reason to spend money when you don't have to.