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VideoGames : Heroes of Might and Magic III


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from: Loki Entertainment Software






Amazon Maximum Age: 20 years
Amazon Minimum Age: 60 months
Binding: CD-ROM
Brand: 3DO
EAN: 0689524817594
ESRB Age Rating: Everyone
Format: CD-ROM
Label: Loki Entertainment Software
Manufacturer: Loki Entertainment Software
Platform: Linux
Publisher: Loki Entertainment Software
Release Date: December 15, 1999
Sales Rank: 26340
Studio: Loki Entertainment Software






Editorial Review:

Amazon.com Product Description:
Ancient heroes and powerful mystics await you in your quest for glory! Now 3DO's new strategy and fantasy powerhouse Heroes of Might and Magic 3 has come to Linux! Strap on your armor and get ready to lead the charge into battle. Organize your legions of sorcerers, knights, and beasts to fight the common foe ... and hopefully your name will pass into legend.



Customer Reviews
Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - BEST STRATEGY GAME EVER!!!!!!!!!
This game never gets old. You can choose between 8 town choices. The castle (example creature:angel), the rampart(example creature:unicorn), the tower (example creature:genie), the inferno(example creature:devil), the necropolis(example creature:skeleton), the dungeon (example creature:harpy), the stronghold (example creature:ogre), and the fortress(example creature:gorgon).There are countless scenarios, and plenty of neutral creatures. It's a must for any strategy gamer!



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Top 10 on my real-time strategy game list!
The heroes can gain levels, a wide variety of powerful spells, and raise skill points to magnify the power of the spells. The economy scheme is simple because all you have to do is to take over resource mines and keep them. This can be quite challenging because it becomes a tug-of-war between you and the computer enemies. You have a wide variety of castles to build up each possessing unique terrain characteristics that give native monsters bonuses and unnative negatives. Certain monsters do better ... Read More



Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - Quality Entertainment
Overall this is a nice game. I downloaded the demo and thought it was curious. I don't think I found this game as addictive as Civilization, but even to compare it is high praise. The multiplay is good although it can be a bit of a wait for the other player to finish. Some aspects of the game are a bit contrived and make it a little difficult to maintain a strategy. All in all the game is a bit whimsical, I wouldn't describe it as a hard core strategy game. Like a lot of games this suffers from the ... Read More



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Another awesome Loki port.
This game is amazing. Totally addictive. Graphics are quite well done. Installation was simple. Awesome!




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