
Heroes of Might and Magic V Review
This latest installment captures much of the charm and addictiveness of the other excellent fantasy-themed turn-based strategy games that earned Heroes of Might and Magic its fiercely dedicated fan base.
This latest installment captures much of the charm and addictiveness of the other excellent fantasy-themed turn-based strategy games that earned Heroes of Might and Magic its fiercely dedicated fan base.
Aspirations to greatness go unrealized in this expansion for Heroes of Might and Magic V.
Hammers of Fate doesn’t really feel like an expansion, since there are no additions to the units or the buildings to all the old factions, but it really made heroes of might and magic 5 playable. A new race have been int... Read Full Review
22 of 23 users found the following review helpfulThere are bridges in the game, but no trolls - yet. INTRO:The Heroes of Might & Magic series has gone through some upheaval when its original creator, New World Computing, experimented with risky ideas while sufferin... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulSo It's been awhile since I've played this series. I played the first 2 as a kid growing up so it's nice coming full circle playing it again as an adult. I've been through the first two stories in the campaign so far and... Read Full Review
2 of 2 users found the following review helpfulTurn-based map exploration that is very slow: check Turn-based combat: check Turn-based everything else: check (I was surprised just how slow the turns were, even when adjusted). Ugly graphics, low-resolution t... Read Full Review
0 of 3 users found the following review helpfulI suppose this game is okay. It looks fine. Unfortunately, it isn't balanced at all. Destruction magic is highly overpowered, especially when put in the hands of the computer. When it takes 40 or 50 turns to recover ... Read Full Review
1 of 3 users found the following review helpfulOverall: 5.5/10 This game has a few ups and downs. For a true "homm". lover it's partly disappointing but still has some nice new features. It's hard to get used to this if you compare it to homm3, which I completely lo... Read Full Review
2 of 7 users found the following review helpfulI have kept this game on my computer for years. I always come back to this game. It is a great game to play while watching TV or doing other things. I love multitasking with Heroes of Might and Magic V. I believe that th... Read Full Review
2 of 2 users found the following review helpfulLet me confess first that I'm one of the older fans of the whole Heroes of Might and Magic series and I played it very intensive and passionate from its very first game, now about 13 years old. This series reached its... Read Full Review
10 of 12 users found the following review helpfulAlthough this game hasn't taken any steps back from the vanilla version, it doesn't add much either. This game basically adds three things: A new race, the Dwarves. The Dwarves are one of the most boring, unoriginal, ... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulAfter a change in owner and developer, the fifth Heroes of might and magic game has come out better for it. Going back to a more traditional feel, this game plays much more like Heroes 3 then 4, and all the better for it... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulLet me begin by saying I've played these games since I was a little kid, every single one of them. Heroes 2 is still one of the greatest computer games ever made in my mind. Keeping that in mind, I'll say that I'm very p... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
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