![]() Usually the last player or team remaining is the victor.Īs heroes visit special locations called obelisks, pieces are removed from a jigsaw puzzle-like map, gradually revealing 'The Ultimate Artifact location to the player. A player or team is eliminated when no towns or heroes are left under their control. When captured, a town retains its alignment type, allowing the new owner to create a mixed army. It is therefore possible, and common, to have more towns than players on a map. Maps may also start with neutral towns, which do not send out heroes but may still be captured by any player. A typical objective in each game is to capture all enemy towns. Towns play a central role in the games since they are the primary source of income and new recruits. Town alignment also determines other unique traits such as native hero classes, special bonuses or abilities, and leanings toward certain skills or kinds of magic. Each town alignment hosts a unique selection of creatures from which the player can build an army. On a typical map, players begin a game with one town of a chosen alignment. Also, heroes gain experience levels from battle, such that veteran heroes are significantly more powerful than inexperienced ones. The heroes also incorporate some role-playing game elements they possess a set of statistics that confer bonuses to an army, artifacts that enhance their powers, and knowledge of magical spells that can be used to attack enemies or produce strategic benefits. The titular heroes (horse) are player characters who can recruit armies, move around the map, capture resources, and engage in combat. (Picture taken and copyrighted by Wikipedia) The game is very notable especially for soundtrack which is all of a beautiful classical music. The game graphic design looks very beautiful and combined with the soundtrack makes playing it an awesome and calming experience. Heroes2 has also a game expansion pack called the Price of Loyalty released in 1997 as well as Heroes of Might and Magic II – Gold – from 1998. Heroes II was voted the sixth-best PC game of all time by PC Gamer in May 1997. Heroes of Might and Magic 2 – The succession Wars (or HEROES2, as it is widely known in Gamers communities) is a turn based strategy game from year 1996 developed by Jon Van Caneghem by his New World Computing company it was marketed under on the market under brand of 3DO Company. In order to enable campaing support into Free Heroes 2, download FULL Heroes 2 game – put data files to mobile SD card to dir app-data/2 and campaign option will be there too. Maybe here is time too mention that Heroes2 original DOS game works perfectly on any modern Linux distribution when started through DOSBOX DOS emulator.īy default Free Heroes2 has no game campaign support yet. Game pointer controls of FHeroes2 are pretty convenient and playing the game is almost as confortable as played with a PC mouse.įree Heroes 2 is port of Free Heroes 2 engine – Free implementation of Heroes of the Might and Magic II engine in SDL and because SDL is platform independent Free Heroes is also available for both Windows / Linux. Free Heroes 2 Android port is there thanks to Gerhard Stein who is also an author of OpenTyrian mobile phone port and the amazing old computer jump-and-run arcade Commander Keen. Also Free Heroes 2 mobile port allows you to choose 'The Magnifying glass' option on first game boot, so if you're on a tiny screened mobile you can still zoom by pointing on a game object. In that thoughts it will be a great news for you if you're owning smartphone that you can turn-back some nice memories and play (for free) a port of Heroes 2 for Android.įree Heroes 2 Android port is it is made to support multiple screened devices so game version could be played on both Android Tablet a tiny screen smart phone or a middle sized mobile. ![]() Probably many people which are my age (I'm aged 30 now), spent many days and sleepless nights being totally addicted playing probably one of the most addictive (and in my view greatest strategy game of all time) – Heroes of Might and Magic II ( HOMM2). ![]()
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