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New Year's Offline Tournament!
As you can guess, this tournament is dedicated to a holiday beloved by many – New Year! ;)
Its distinctive feature is that it consists of two parts and is held according to unusual rules. But let's go over everything in order. ;)

TOURNAMENT RULES
General Provisions
1. Anyone who wishes can participate in the tournament. To do this, you need to familiarize yourself with the rules, download and upload the starting save(s), complete the task, and send the final save(s) to the email address: VDV_forever@bk.ru
2. During the game, it is recommended to make daily saves, which may be needed by the organizer for verification or by players after the end of the tournament. The winner's saves, after verification, are placed in the awards section.

First Stage - Heroes of Might and Magic 1. The tournament takes place on the map "New Year".
1. Goal – within 1 gaming day, level up the starting hero to the maximum possible value. The accumulated Experience (XP) of the starting hero will count. You don't need to go through the map!
ATTENTION – Using the dismissal-buyout / escape-buyout tactic is allowed!
2. The tournament is held both on the Russian version of the game “Heroes of Might and Magic” from Buki, and on the English Heroes of Might and Magic. You choose which version to play. :smile13:
To save time, it is recommended to use programs – automatons – as described in the “Programs and Utilities” section, for scouting and for completing the game.
Note: using the Heroes Editor program is prohibited during the final playthrough.
Using cheat codes and hacking saves with specialized programs is prohibited.
Discussing the tournament online is permitted!

Second Stage - Heroes of Might and Magic 2. The tournament takes place on the map "2013".
1. Goal – within 2 gaming days (exactly 2, not 3), level up the starting hero to the maximum possible value. The accumulated Experience (XP) of the starting hero will count. You don't need to go through the map!
2. The tournament is held both on the Russian version of the game “Heroes of Might and Magic 2” from Buki, and on the English Heroes of Might and Magic 2. You choose which version to play. :smile13:
To save time, it is recommended to use programs – automatons – for scouting and for completing the game.
Note: in the final playthrough, using programs that change the structure of the game, as well as cheat codes, is prohibited!
Discussing the tournament online is permitted!
Sequence of actions to participate in the tournament and prepare the final save.
1. Download the ng2013.7z archive.
2. Unpack it and put the starting saves in the GAMES folder where you have Heroes of Might and Magic 1 and Heroes of Might and Magic 2 installed.
For Heroes of Might and Magic 1 this is Start_H1.GM1, for Heroes of Might and Magic 2 this is Start_H2.GM1.
The archive also contains maps: VILS1234.MAP - for the first Heroes, Map_0306.MX2 - for the second Heroes. You can load them and see all the nuances of the maps.
Final saves must be created at any convenient time for you, but no later than the deadline specified in the tournament rules (for HMM1 - 1 gaming day, for HMM2 - 2 gaming days).
Send saves to VDV_forever@bk.ru.
Determining the winner.
1. The winner of each map (the player who took first place) will receive a virtual prize in the form of an image in their profile and under their avatar:
- for Heroes of Might and Magic 1
- for Heroes of Might and Magic 2
2. The player who scores the most experience points (ExpHMM1+ExpHMM2) in both games will receive a special award in their profile and under their avatar:

3. In addition, the winner's saves will be posted in these sections: Awards for winners of offline HMM1 tournaments, Awards for winners of offline HMM2 tournaments
Tournament dates
The tournament is held from December 15, 2012 to January 15, 2013 (inclusive!), Moscow time.
Download the tournament archive
I wish everyone a happy New Year 2013! ;)
We invite all those wishing to briefly immerse themselves in the world of classics and take part in this tournament.:smile02:
P.S. Topic about the tournament on http://handbookhmm.ru
As you can guess, this tournament is dedicated to a holiday beloved by many – New Year! ;)
Its distinctive feature is that it consists of two parts and is held according to unusual rules. But let's go over everything in order. ;)

TOURNAMENT RULES
General Provisions
1. Anyone who wishes can participate in the tournament. To do this, you need to familiarize yourself with the rules, download and upload the starting save(s), complete the task, and send the final save(s) to the email address: VDV_forever@bk.ru
2. During the game, it is recommended to make daily saves, which may be needed by the organizer for verification or by players after the end of the tournament. The winner's saves, after verification, are placed in the awards section.

First Stage - Heroes of Might and Magic 1. The tournament takes place on the map "New Year".
1. Goal – within 1 gaming day, level up the starting hero to the maximum possible value. The accumulated Experience (XP) of the starting hero will count. You don't need to go through the map!
ATTENTION – Using the dismissal-buyout / escape-buyout tactic is allowed!
2. The tournament is held both on the Russian version of the game “Heroes of Might and Magic” from Buki, and on the English Heroes of Might and Magic. You choose which version to play. :smile13:
To save time, it is recommended to use programs – automatons – as described in the “Programs and Utilities” section, for scouting and for completing the game.
Note: using the Heroes Editor program is prohibited during the final playthrough.
Using cheat codes and hacking saves with specialized programs is prohibited.
Discussing the tournament online is permitted!

Second Stage - Heroes of Might and Magic 2. The tournament takes place on the map "2013".
1. Goal – within 2 gaming days (exactly 2, not 3), level up the starting hero to the maximum possible value. The accumulated Experience (XP) of the starting hero will count. You don't need to go through the map!
2. The tournament is held both on the Russian version of the game “Heroes of Might and Magic 2” from Buki, and on the English Heroes of Might and Magic 2. You choose which version to play. :smile13:
To save time, it is recommended to use programs – automatons – for scouting and for completing the game.
Note: in the final playthrough, using programs that change the structure of the game, as well as cheat codes, is prohibited!
Discussing the tournament online is permitted!
Sequence of actions to participate in the tournament and prepare the final save.
1. Download the ng2013.7z archive.
2. Unpack it and put the starting saves in the GAMES folder where you have Heroes of Might and Magic 1 and Heroes of Might and Magic 2 installed.
For Heroes of Might and Magic 1 this is Start_H1.GM1, for Heroes of Might and Magic 2 this is Start_H2.GM1.
The archive also contains maps: VILS1234.MAP - for the first Heroes, Map_0306.MX2 - for the second Heroes. You can load them and see all the nuances of the maps.
Final saves must be created at any convenient time for you, but no later than the deadline specified in the tournament rules (for HMM1 - 1 gaming day, for HMM2 - 2 gaming days).
Send saves to VDV_forever@bk.ru.
Determining the winner.
1. The winner of each map (the player who took first place) will receive a virtual prize in the form of an image in their profile and under their avatar:
2. The player who scores the most experience points (ExpHMM1+ExpHMM2) in both games will receive a special award in their profile and under their avatar:
3. In addition, the winner's saves will be posted in these sections: Awards for winners of offline HMM1 tournaments, Awards for winners of offline HMM2 tournaments
Tournament dates
The tournament is held from December 15, 2012 to January 15, 2013 (inclusive!), Moscow time.
Download the tournament archive
I wish everyone a happy New Year 2013! ;)
We invite all those wishing to briefly immerse themselves in the world of classics and take part in this tournament.:smile02:
P.S. Topic about the tournament on http://handbookhmm.ru


