While I've always thought Master of Magic was the best of the bunch, due to its rich magic system and more detailed, Civilization-style economy, the latest installment of the Heroes series comes close to changing my mind.īe advised, Heroes of Might & Magic has a lot of great gameplay in it. Heroes of Might and Magic III: The Restoration of Erathia is the third entry in the popular Heroes of Might and Magic series and expands the playing world and the forces that inhabit it to epic proportions.įantasy-themed strategy games have two great series-Warlords and Heroes of Might & Magic-and one game that damn well should have been a great series-Master of Magic. As an enhancement from previous titles, the game now supports 800圆00 resolution. Multi-player options accommodate up to eight players via hotseat, local area network or computer opponents. The game features 3D turn-based play, eight new towns, sixteen different Hero types and well over a hundred combat units. Only Catherine, with her Enrothian forces, has the chance to avenge her father by ferreting out the traitors who killed him, restore the family throne, and free his spirit from the undead flesh in which he now resides.

Catherine's father, the King of Erathia, was murdered and subsequently resurrected as an undead warlord who now leads forces of darkness and chaos against his former kingdom. In Heroes of Might and Magic III: The Restoration of Erathia, you take the part as a commander in Queen Catherine's army and lead Enroth's greatest heroes and mightiest creatures to battle in an attempt to regain the kingdom of Erathia.

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