Heroes of Might & Magic: Olden Era – A Return to Fantasy Glory
Heroes of Might & Magic, Ubisoft’s iconic turn-based strategy franchise, is making a triumphant comeback with its eighth mainline instalment set to release in 2025, marking the series’ 30th anniversary milestone.
The Origins Unveiled
Heroes of Might & Magic: Olden Era, the highly anticipated new addition to the core series after nearly a decade, delves into the origins of the beloved fantasy saga. The game takes players on a non-linear campaign to Jadame, a previously unexplored “mysterious continent in turmoil” within the game’s universe.
Immerse Yourself in a Magical World
“Traverse a vibrant and living fantasy world full of wonders and dangers,” entices the announcement for Olden Era, inviting players to construct grand castles, amass formidable armies, and engage in strategic battles featuring heroes and mythical creatures.
A Glimpse into Jadame
Get ready to encounter unique factions, biomes, and creatures in Jadame, all presented in a visually refreshed style reminiscent of the series’ enchanting origins. Among the new features are enhanced combat mechanics, active abilities for heroes and creatures, a revamped faction-based perk system, and more.
Meet the Factions
Confirmed factions include Temple (The classic Knights), Necropolis (Undead and Vampires), Sylvan (The Forces of Nature and Fey Folks), Dungeon (Dark Elves and Underground Creatures), and Hive (Insectoids corrupted by Demons), with a sixth faction waiting to be unveiled.
Exciting Features Await
Ubisoft promises revamped AI, multiple difficulty levels, three main game modes (solo, co-op, multiplayer), a random map generator, and in-game editor tools for players to share their creations and experiences.
Join the Adventure
Prepare for the release of Heroes of Might & Magic: Olden Era in “Q2” of next year, with an initial launch on Steam early access for PC, allowing players and the community to actively contribute to the game’s ongoing development.
FAQs
Q: When is the release date for Heroes of Might & Magic: Olden Era?
A: The game is set to arrive in “Q2” next year with a Steam early access launch on PC.
Q: How many factions have been revealed so far?
A: Five factions have been confirmed, with a sixth faction to be announced later.
Q: What new features can players expect in Olden Era?
A: Players can look forward to enhanced combat mechanics, active abilities for heroes and creatures, and a revamped faction-based perk system.
Credit: www.eurogamer.net
