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Heroes of Annihilated Empires

Heroes of Annihilated Empires

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Release Date: October 6, 2006

Strategy, Fantasy, RTS, Multiplayer, Singleplayer, Internet, LAN

Heroes of Annihilated Empires" is a strategy game by the world-famous Ukrainian studio GSC Game World (e.g. "Heroes of Annihilated Empires"): "S.T.A.L.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl', series 'Cossacks', 'Codename: Outbreak').

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GSC Game World are happy to announce their new real-time strategy in development. The game is currently named the Heroes of Annihilated Empires and is scheduled for release in 2005.

Creating the Heroes of Annihilated Empires, far from making a game, we build a bridge to the world of imagination living deep inside in each of us. A world that has become an arena for six great races that are ready to engage in the conflict, never seen by these lands before. While leading heroes and mighty armies to victory, bringing your people to peace and prosperity you will encounter hundreds of obstacles on your way. Mixing role-playing game with real-time strategy, we deliver you a new experience and unique gameplay, where you can feel yourself the Hero of a legendary epic tale. This time it's not about units, it's about armies with thousands of soldiers that entrust their fate in your hands. It's about responsibility taken by great leaders and future of entire races. Survival or extinction? It's all up to you to decide.

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Recommended System Requirements:
Pentium 4 3 GHz, 1 GB RAM, graphic card 256 MB (GeForce 6600 or better), 2.5 GB HDD, Windows 2000/XP.

Ratings

Game Ratings for Heroes of Annihilated Empires Video Game.

85%

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All Reviews: Very Positive (749)

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The main pros of the game

  • Unique Hybrid Gameplay: The game combines RTS and RPG elements, allowing players to control a hero while building armies and engaging in large-scale battles.
  • Strong Hero Mechanics: Players appreciate the powerful abilities and growth of the hero, which makes gameplay engaging, especially in combat situations.
  • Nostalgic Value: Many players have fond memories of the game from their childhood, and it retains a certain charm and appeal despite its age.
  • Graphics and Sound: For a game that is nearly 20 years old, the graphics still hold up well, and the game can be started without any additional setup, making it accessible.
  • Resource Management: Players enjoy the resource gathering and building mechanics, which add depth to the gameplay.

The main cons of the game

  • Sound Glitches: Users report a significant sound glitch that creates looping audio, detracting from the overall experience.
  • Unbalanced Skill System: The random nature of leveling up the hero can lead to frustrating gameplay, as players may end up with weak attributes due to luck.
  • Campaign Issues: The campaign is criticized for being short, generic, and lacking in engaging storytelling. Players have highlighted logical inconsistencies and a lack of quest information.
  • Pathfinding and AI Issues: Units often get stuck, and there are reports of poor AI behavior, which can lead to frustrating gameplay experiences.
  • Multiplayer Problems: The multiplayer aspect has several issues, including long wait times for worker units and resource management problems with defensive structures.

The features or elements that are missing from the game according to users

  • Cinematic Content: Users noted the absence of cinematics during playthroughs, which could enhance the storytelling aspect.
  • More Depth in Skill Customization: Players desire a more refined and less random skill system that allows for strategic character development.
  • Improved User Interface: Suggestions for better inventory management and spell-switching mechanics have been made, as the current system can be cumbersome.
  • Better Balancing of Units and Buildings: Many users feel that the game lacks balance in terms of unit effectiveness and building costs, which can lead to frustrating gameplay.
  • Expanded Campaign Options: Some players expressed a desire for more campaigns or missions, as well as more engaging narratives.

Summary

  • Overall, while "Heroes of Annihilated Empires" has a dedicated fanbase and offers unique gameplay, it suffers from several issues that can detract from the experience, particularly for new players.

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