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Might & Magic: Heroes VI

Turn-based fantasy strategy with city building and hero progression

Blackhole · Published by Ubisoft · Released Oct 13, 2011

RPGStrategy

Reviews
Mixed
48% of 9,273
Recent reviews
Mixed
40% of 20 in 30 days
Playing now
98
right now
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update
Unknown
no patch notes found

Free demo available, 0 playing it now: get the demo.

Metacritic: 77/100 (critic reviews)

What is Might & Magic: Heroes VI?

A turn-based strategy RPG set in Ashan. You explore adventure maps, gather resources, build cities, develop heroes, recruit armies, and fight on separate battle maps while following the Griffin dynasty during a conflict involving Angels and the Faceless.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy turn-based battles, resource gathering, and city building
  • +you want long, objective-based fantasy campaigns
  • +you like customizing heroes through skills and reputation choices

Not for you if...

  • you prefer real-time combat over turn-based tactical battles
  • you want strategy without RPG-style hero progression

What players say

48% of 9,273 reviews are positive · 40% of 20 in the last 30 days

Players praise the campaigns, faction and unit designs, hero development, music, and visuals. The most common complaints concern Ubisoft Connect and account-key problems that can prevent launching the game, along with persistent bugs, black screens, and quests that fail to complete.

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Might & Magic: Heroes VI

Might & Magic: Heroes VI system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS
Windows XP, Windows Vista (all 32/64 bit)
Processor
Intel Pentium Core 2 Duo E4400 @ 2.0 Ghz, AMD Athlon X2 5000+ @ 2.6 Ghz
Graphics
512 MB, DirectX 9.0c
Memory
1 GB for Windows XP and 1.5GB for Vista
Storage
8 GB

Recommended

OS
Windows XP, Windows Vista (all 32/64 bit)
Processor
Intel Pentium Core 2 @ Duo E6400 @ 2.00 Ghz, AMD Athlon II X2 240 @ 2.8 Ghz
Graphics
1 GB, DirectX 9.0c
Memory
2 GB for Windows XP and 2GB for Vista
Storage
8 GB

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM
None declared on Steam
Third-party account
Uplay (Supports Linking to Steam Account)
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows

Steam Deck: Playable

  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • First time setup requires active internet connection
  • Singleplayer gameplay requires active internet connection

Multiplayer and co-op

No multiplayer information available.

Languages

Text only: Czech, English, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Korean, Polish, Russian, Spanish - Spain.

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