Heroes of Might and Magic IV  

Heroes of might and magic 4 - continuation of the legendary turn-based strategy, in which the creators decided to return to the original sources. The game contains six campaigns with unique stories and different races. Each of them tells about a separate person who arrived in the mysterious world of Axeoth from the dying Enroth. Due to the convergence of artifacts - the blades of Armageddon and Ice, an explosion occurs, which caused a cataclysm - Reckoning. Portals open from the dying universe to other spaces where you can rebuild life and powers.

The player can go through the following story campaigns:

• True Blade - Lord Lysander with a sage named Adamus and priest Proefo goes in search of the real heir to the throne.
• Former greatness - Verzhak, son of Tanrum, gathers barbarians to create his own state.
• The price of peace - the girl Emilia creates a state and will protect it from Gavin Magnus - the immortal ruler, and a genie named Solmir ibn Wali Barad.
• Alvin and Shaera - Alvin sets out in search of his beloved, who was kidnapped by Lord Gark.
• Half-dead - tells about a half-man, half-dead. Goldoth the Half-Dead tries to regain his good reputation and stop Kalibarr, who wants to destroy all worlds..
• The Pirate's Daughter - After the death of Pope Townie, Balfor leads the ship, and together with Pete Girlie will capture the settlements and control the Golden Sea.

Actions take place on the map, where heroes and creatures in the composition of the troops move to different places. Armies extract resources and artifacts in battle. The main component of the gameplay is the countries where you can get resources and armies. The landscape and the movement of troops, Vedb requires separate moves. There are underground levels on the maps - these are copies of surface levels.

The fight here is for seven resources. These are gold for equipping settlements and recruiting armies, wood and ore for construction, sulfur, crystals, gems and mercury. Most of the profit comes from cities. In Heroes of Might and Magic IV, magic is divided into schools - the magic of life, order, death, chaos, nature. Characters learn spells according to their skill level.

Battles are carried out in separate windows on the world map. The troops are located on the sides and act in turn. In the process, the protagonists perform certain actions. The initiative parameter determines the order of moves. Artifacts are presented in the form of weapons, potions, treasures, relics, items, such as shoes, hats, necklaces, cloaks, shields and swords, which the character can wear or use to pump individual skills. For the hero, there are nine skills, namely: intelligence, tactics, warfare, nobility and magical abilities. They can be developed in the process, as well as learn new ones..

Release: 2002
Developer: New World Computing

OS: 7, 8, 10
Processor: 1.00 GHz
Graphics: GeForce 6600 GT / Radeon X1300XT
Memory: 512 Mb

Version: v 3.0 (25023) - Complete Edition