Did the graphics of Heroes 3 not deter you from wanting to play? Auto-translated

to be honest, it's actually the opposite! The graphics may be 2D, but it's done very well, and that's how I started playing.

In the third game, the graphics are decent, but the second game is almost unplayable because of them.

Hehe)) I, on the other hand, want to play the second game because of the graphics) both on the map and in battles... I don't play often, but it's not because I get bored) I just don't play often...
But in the first game, I don't like the graphics in battles) everything is too big and disappears after death)) but on the map, it's okay... almost like in the second game)

P.S. I don't really like the graphics in the fifth game either) even though the third game is 2D, the creatures look more realistic, although there are size issues there too)) but in the fifth game, the body parts are not proportional) especially in humanoids)... although the elves are more or less well done)))

Generally, I play Heroes of Might and Magic III much less often than Heroes of Might and Magic V, but what puts me off from Heroes of Might and Magic III isn't the graphics, but rather the significant differences in gameplay. I consider the graphics in Heroes of Might and Magic III to be quite good; my main complaint is the lack of support for 1280x1024 resolution (which is understandable, considering that such resolutions didn't exist when the game was released). The image quality significantly degrades when stretched to fit my monitor. But this is tolerable, and sometimes I launch one of my first and favorite games.

Have you seen the graphics of the first and second games?

I really like the art style in the second game; if you increase the resolution and add some enhancements, it could be very competitive.

You know why I love old games like Heroes, Fallout, etc.? Because the developers didn't waste time on fancy graphics; instead, they focused on the game itself, primarily on depth of meaning, perfect balance, and other things that are much more important to me as a player. I play modern games and feel like I'm fighting a losing battle. Yes, the graphics are stunning. But there's no meaning... there's nothing in them that was present in games from 1998... Nothing! And honestly, this minimalism in graphics doesn't spoil the game at all; on the contrary, it adds a unique charm to it.

No, it didn't put me off. :) Though, after the 5th installment, it did. :o *dreams: if only the texture resolution could be increased now%)

Of course not! Whether I play Heroes 3 or Heroes 5, it feels the same, and why is that? Because it's not about the graphics, but about the interest, and that's why this game is so appealing to me, and I also like to think about things ;)

decent graphics. For 1999, it's really great. Now, developers are pushing the limits – they release new games with amazing graphics. Everyone plays them, everyone likes them. But how many times will you play them – once, maybe even ten? But Heroes? No comment, it's obvious. It's not about the graphics. Although I've already given my opinion on this.

A timeless game will exist forever! :)

The graphics have never stopped me from wanting to play. I admit that knowing the cheat codes did, but that's in the past.

Since I started with the third installment of Heroes of Might and Magic, its graphics became a distinctive feature for me, you could even say a highlight of the game, creating a special feeling. But in the fifth installment, this feeling started to fade for me.

The overall impression of the graphics in the 5th game bothers me; in my opinion, it is overdone. In comparison, the 3rd game is a benchmark. And I turn off the music everywhere anyway.

The third game appeals with its simplicity!

I'll share a thought that was once expressed by one of the site's visitors (maybe it was Her, the one who...?). In the third installment, there was an unforgettable charm, a "view of the fantasy world from within, as if looking out of a tavern window." It was only after seeing this graphics for the first time (I started with the third game) that I fell in love with it forever. Now I can say that I play the third part solely because of the graphics! It's like a sip of hot, sweet tea on a winter evening or a good book. The comfort is unparalleled! The graphics of the fifth game (especially the architecture) are majestic, even grotesque, like no other. This is its strength, and it is its undeniable merit, and just as it is impossible to take this away from the fifth game, no one will take away the third game's captivating, living warmth. Its picture, as GagaBings noted, has "soul"! This picture may not be realistic, but it certainly won't discourage anyone from playing! I hope that if not for everyone, then at least for most true gamers and fantasy enthusiasts. Sincerely.

Hmm... If you feel like playing, everyone plays. They don't care. But when you don't feel like it, or you don't have time to play... Well, of course, you don't want to.