diff --git a/games-engines/fheroes2/Manifest b/games-engines/fheroes2/Manifest
index 34d15a672efe8..468990a63c352 100644
--- a/games-engines/fheroes2/Manifest
+++ b/games-engines/fheroes2/Manifest
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 DIST fheroes2-1.1.6.tar.gz 12128789 BLAKE2B e5ec4131dc5d08cc8b5ac17a5ad8060e9c53e445934387607dad6fde52fcd7608fe8a527a0919d9b61da4f6dc90b2e4169e97a6f4649be690f30cf4e468dd218 SHA512 6fed1647f6c983d20bea804ac2dff55d33b42c4acf1e82b2dd45b6085c07df9d2b24d2aaa76fed8744b37cb8cafa025900f80918bcee3a590e6665e5458df695
+DIST fheroes2-1.1.7.tar.gz 12146595 BLAKE2B ff534f0bfa541b96b116502be9d188ca4fb7b90bc7d288c387579107686a856d5dd357e4a6e082d8e49dc1472d4ace71ce7a701238601c9c2c287fc63e55cf37 SHA512 ebe2870ba30e3fc44e913a567e981e1c7e2cedc826ac1074fdbc6b4c950568b1d2736c2934d3d7edbe7f3b60c3ae6c39db12cd24f84c8763ed372b62165df16a
diff --git a/games-engines/fheroes2/fheroes2-1.1.7.ebuild b/games-engines/fheroes2/fheroes2-1.1.7.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..c7253fb3af6e5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/games-engines/fheroes2/fheroes2-1.1.7.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,82 @@
+# Copyright 1999-2025 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{10..13} )
+inherit cmake python-single-r1 xdg
+
+DESCRIPTION="Recreation of HoMM2 game engine"
+HOMEPAGE="https://ihhub.github.io/fheroes2/"
+SRC_URI="https://github.com/ihhub/fheroes2/archive/refs/tags/${PV}.tar.gz -> ${P}.tar.gz"
+
+LICENSE="GPL-2"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~ppc64"
+IUSE="tools"
+REQUIRED_USE="${PYTHON_REQUIRED_USE}"
+
+DEPEND="
+	media-libs/libpng:=
+	media-libs/libsdl2[video]
+	media-libs/sdl2-image
+	media-libs/sdl2-mixer
+	sys-libs/zlib
+"
+RDEPEND="
+	${DEPEND}
+	${PYTHON_DEPS}
+	app-arch/libarchive
+	virtual/libintl
+"
+BDEPEND="
+	sys-devel/gettext
+	virtual/pkgconfig
+"
+
+PATCHES=(
+	"${FILESDIR}/fheroes2-1.0.4-scripts.patch"
+)
+
+src_prepare() {
+	sed -i -e "s/python3/${EPYTHON}/" script/homm2/extract_homm2_resources.sh || die
+
+	cmake_src_prepare
+}
+
+src_configure() {
+	# Not using dev-games/libsmacker because the game crashes with it
+	local mycmakeargs=(
+		-DENABLE_IMAGE=ON
+		-DENABLE_TOOLS=$(usex tools)
+	)
+	cmake_src_configure
+}
+
+src_compile() {
+	cmake_src_compile
+	emake -C files/lang
+}
+
+src_install() {
+	cmake_src_install
+
+	if use tools; then
+		local file
+		for file in 82m2wav bin2txt extractor h2dmgr icn2img pal2img til2img xmi2midi; do
+			newbin "${BUILD_DIR}/${file}" "fheroes2-${file}"
+		done
+	fi
+}
+
+pkg_postinst() {
+	xdg_pkg_postinst
+
+	elog "You need original HoMM2 data files to play fheroes2."
+	elog "If you have an installer (.exe) from GOG, install:"
+	elog "  games-strategy/homm2-gold-gog"
+	elog "If you have the original game installed somewhere already, run:"
+	elog "  ${EPREFIX}/usr/share/fheroes2/extract_homm2_resources.sh"
+	elog "Also you can automatically get a demo version for free by installing:"
+	elog "  games-strategy/homm2-demo"
+}