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Rating: 84.7%
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), DOS and Mac
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Strategy and Turn-based strategy (TBS)
Themes: Fantasy
Keywords: exploration, orcs, wizards, vampire, turn-based, artifacts, elves, archery, diplomacy, fairy, undead, campaign, sailing, grid-based movement, dwarves, hexagon, heroes, trolls, ogres, goblins, original soundtrack release, centaurs, minotaurs, resource gathering, treasure chest, in-game map editor, spellcaster, randomly generated maps, elementals, swordsman, paladins, battle screen, phoenix, movement penalty, naval warfare, boar, siege warfare, nomads and ship deck battle
Perspective: Bird view / Isometric
Developer: New World Computing
Publisher: The 3DO Company
Heroes of Might and Magic II: The Succession Wars
Summary:
Heroes of Might and Magic II: The Succession Wars is a turn-based strategy video game developed by Jon Van Caneghem through New World Computing and published in 1996 by the 3DO Company. The game is the second installment of the Heroes of Might and Magic series and is typically credited as the breakout game for the series. Heroes II was voted the sixth-best PC game of all time by PC Gamer in May 1997.
Screenshots:
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