I have very fond memories of university holidays playing Heroes of Might and Magic II and III, and whenever a new game comes out in the series I take note because perhaps this time they will hit that formula again in a fresh way with a game that involves exploration, strategy and awesome fantasy battles.
Black Hole Entertainment seems to have done this with Might & Magic: Heroes VI. It’s not perfect. There aren’t enough factions, no town screens, not enough skirmish maps and more than a few bugs, but it’s a very entertaining strategy RPG. Just, as before, be prepared to put aside entire weeks to play through it. Like Civilization, this is one time-sink of a game series.
Continue reading El33tonline’s review of Might & Magic Heroes VI.
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Comments:
Might & Magic has always been the game that you play to just have some fun, its not a hard game to get into and when you are palaying against your friends its really fun, this one looks set to be really good
I never really got hooked on the Might & Magic. and never had an interest in playing this game. But this one looks really good, its just the turn based thing that bugs me a bit. But it does look really fun.
Well, reading over Pete's review of Heroes VI has made me want to play - it sounds super engrossing, which is an awesome way to while away a lazy Sunday afternoon.