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Heroes Of Might And Magic III

Turn-based fantasy strategy with heroes, creature armies, and map conquest

Ubisoft, New World Computing · Published by Ubisoft · Released Aug 25, 2026

Strategy

Reviews
Mixed
47% of 250
Recent reviews
Mixed
43% of 71 in 30 days
Players
89
daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Last update on Steam
2 months ago
Aug 26, 2026
Minimum PC
DirectX 9 GPU
2 GB RAM · 1 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Heroes Of Might And Magic III?

This is the original 1999 fantasy strategy game bundled with Armageddon's Blade and The Shadow of Death. You lead heroes and creatures through maps and campaigns, with the main story following Queen Catherine's fight to reclaim Erathia.

For you if...

  • +you want competitive or cooperative play with other players
  • +you enjoy generating new scenarios for repeat play

Not for you if...

  • −you want real-time action rather than turn-based planning

What players say

47% of 250 reviews are positive · 43% of 71 in the last 30 days

Players praise the underlying game, but recent reviews continue to report crashes and freezes that sometimes require a system restart.

Screenshots and trailer

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Heroes Of Might And Magic III system requirements

Minimum: DirectX 9 GPU, 2 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 11
Processor
1.8 GHz
Graphics
3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 9.0c
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
1 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c

Recommended

OS
Windows 11
Processor
1.8 GHz
Graphics
3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 9.0c
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
1 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c

Does Heroes Of Might And Magic III have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op split-screen; PvP split-screen. It also has a single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.

Does Heroes Of Might And Magic III run on Steam Deck?

Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.

  • Not supported on SteamOS

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Languages
Full audio: English, French, Polish, Russian.

Does Heroes Of Might And Magic III use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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