Events from that game would also play a part within its backdrop, although players need not have played it in order to understand what was required of them in this iteration. In this game, the players take on the role of those characters that had escaped at the end of Might and Magic III and find themselves on the world of Colony to fight an ancient enemy. Players would continue to seek out out quests, fight terrible creatures, and explore another vast world laid at their feet. Despite the heavy redesign that its gameplay would undergo, the basic goals would remain the same as a party-based, open world RPG. The game also features addictive multiplayer with five play modes (online, local network, or hot-seat), as well as a complex level editor.The seventh entry of the Might and Magic series continues to use the same engine pioneered with its predecessor. A small role is also played by diplomacy, letting you make alliances with other races for a given mission.įor the first time in Heroes of Might & Magic series, 3D environment was introduced with lots of new objects, animations, unit models, and buildings. Heroes now do not take active part in fights – their role is limited mainly to spell casting to support their units or give them special perks. Traditionally, turn-based battles are fought on hexagonal battlefields. The number of cities (which are more lively than before) is limited to six, including the ones belonging to Humans, Demons, and Undead. Some of the beasts you fight with, or have among your own ranks, posses unique spells useful in combat (e.g. There are up to 40 creatures and spells (including HoM&M fans favorites – dragons).
Throughout 6 single player campaigns (over 30 diverse missions) players get to explore and capture new territories, expand their cities, recruit army, and unlock new skills for their heroes. The gameplay went through no revolutionary changes, although more focus was put on strategy instead of RPG elements. Obviously, the player has to stop the attacking hordes, making history of this fantasy universe. From now, the fate of the world lies on the shoulders of brave heroes, who have to stand up for their homelands and proudly lead their armies to victory over overwhelming (initially) forces of evil. Craving for vengeance, his wife Isabel makes an unfortunate alliance with the Undead. The demons also slay the new king Nicolai. This time the fantasy realm becomes a target of constant attacks of demons, wreaking havoc wherever they get. The fifth installment of HoM&M series invites players to a more mature world (many fairy-tale elements present in the previous games did not make their way to this one).
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