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January 2010
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The editors liked
Excellent puzzle game mechanic
Nice integration of story
Starting each character at Level 1 involves you in their story
Bounty Hunts are a nice added element
Compelling combat system is straightforward but deep and complex
A novel approach to an established genre
Interesting take on match-three puzzle gameplay
Lengthy Story mode
Engaging RPG elements
Colorful
Attractive anime-style presentation
Units are varied
With interesting unique abilities.
Original and entertaining strategic battle system
Great mix of combat goals
Lengthy story mode
Quick battles and multiplayer extend game life.
The editors didn't like
– Restarting each character at Level 1 can be frustrating
The visuals don't push the DS
Gamers who favor the more classical RPG model may be dissatisfied.
Puzzle elements are a bit clunky
Quick Battle and multiplayer don't offer any RPG-like progression
Seemingly typical fantasy storyplot.
Idering that your character levels up automatically and you never get to select a weapon or armor (you choose nothing beyond which soldiers to send to battle and which artifact to equip)
The fact that Clash of Heroes is still so totally engrossing is rea...
Excellent puzzle game mechanic, Nice integration of story, Starting each character at Level 1 involves you in their story, Bounty Hunts are a nice added element
– Restarting each character at Level 1 can be frustrating
Original and entertaining strategic battle system, great mix of combat goals, lengthy story mode, quick battles and multiplayer extend game life.
idering that your character levels up automatically and you never get to select a weapon or armor (you choose nothing beyond which soldiers to send to battle and which artifact to equip), the fact that Clash of Heroes is still so totally engrossing is rea...
Abstract: When it comes to role-playing games, franchises don’t get much more classic than Might & Magic. For 23 years people have been strapping on their armor and dusting off their wizard robes for this venerable series. While Might & Magic has certainly been ...
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Published: 2010-01-08, Author: Andrew , review by: cnet.com
Abstract: Judging from the colorful anime characters and soothing soundtrack, you might mistake Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes for a Japanese-style console role-playing game. But it's actually a unique hybrid game that offers an RPG-like Story mode complete with...
Abstract: The Might & Magic series has seen better days. As the gaming industry has moved on, the franchise, which at one point was a best seller, slowly fell from relevancy, and while the developers have desperately tried to keep up with the times the...
Abstract: Unleash the Hounds of WarDespite its minor flaws, it's a pretty good bet that Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes will clamp down on you and refuse to let go. If you want to romp with Lords and Ladies who will test your intellect as well as your strength, ...
Abstract: I have very few gripes about Might and Magic: Clash of Heroes. It is an RPG style game, so I always like a little bit of character customization, but based on the story and game play I can see why the designers went this route, giving you direct contr...
Abstract: The weird thing about sleeper hits is they sneak up behind you and beat the holy hell out of you, like a mugger in a dark alley. There you are, playing some game like Modern Warfare 2, a game with millions of advertising dollars telling you it’s great ...
