
Heroes of Might and Magic II: The Succession Wars
1996
Game Information
Summary
Heroes of Might and Magic II: The Succession Wars is a turn-based strategy video game developed by Jon Van Caneghem through New World Computing and published in 1996 by the 3DO Company. The game is the second installment of the Heroes of Might and Magic series and is typically credited as the breakout game for the series. Heroes II was voted the sixth-best PC game of all time by PC Gamer in May 1997.
Release Date
October 1, 1996
Developer
New World Computing
Publisher
The 3DO Company
Platforms
PC (Microsoft Windows)MacDOS
Genres
Role-playing (RPG)StrategyTurn-based strategy (TBS)
Themes
Fantasy