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Retro Gamer

The Witcher 3 DLC, Warlock, and open-world anime RPG Ananta gained the most Steam wishlists of everything we saw at…

Steam wishlist data from Gamescom 2026 reveals that The Witcher 3: Songs of the Past DLC garnered the most wishlists, followed by the upcoming RPG Warlock and the anime-inspired open-world game Ananta. The Witcher 3 remaster and the next main installment, The Witcher 4, are also contributing to significant hype for the franchise.

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PC GamesN

Heroes of Might and Magic 3 Remake doesn't dare touch the "magical balance" of the original

Ubisoft is developing Heroes of Might and Magic 3 Remake, aiming to preserve the original's "magical balance" while updating the game to 3D. Director Jean-Félix Monin emphasized working with insiders to ensure the remake respects the beloved original. The game is slated for release in 2027.

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Engadget

Ubisoft apologizes for accidentally selling Heroes of Might and Magic 3 without the actual game files

Ubisoft has apologized for a recent error on Steam where the game Heroes of Might and Magic 3 was sold without its actual game files. This mistake occurred despite anticipation for an upcoming remake of the classic title.

Retro Gamer

After Olden Era, Ubisoft says Heroes of Might and Magic 3 Remake is "part of a bigger strategy" to revive the…

Ubisoft is reviving the Heroes of Might and Magic series with two projects: Heroes of Might and Magic 3 Remake and Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era. Creative director Jean Felix Monin stated this is part of a larger strategy to bring the franchise back after a decade-long dormancy, aiming to re-engage long-time fans and attract new players.

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PC Gamer

I've played Heroes of Might and Magic 3: Remake, and I still can't believe we're getting 2 HoMMs in the…

The upcoming Heroes of Might and Magic 3: Remake will feature updated visuals and quality-of-life improvements while retaining the core gameplay of the 1999 classic. This remake is launching alongside Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era, a new entry in the series, creating a unique period of renewed interest for fans of the franchise.

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Gamespot

Ubisoft Sold A Game But Forgot To Include The Literal Game Part

Ubisoft's recent Steam re-release of Heroes of Might and Magic 3 was marred by an error where the actual game files were omitted, leaving players with a tiny executable. This issue was later fixed, but not before significant player backlash and negative reviews. The company is planning a full remake of the game for next year.

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Wolfs Gaming Blog

Ubisoft Finally Put Heroes of Might and Magic 3 on Steam, But Forgot to Include the Game

Ubisoft mistakenly released an incorrect, tiny file instead of the full game when launching Heroes of Might and Magic III on Steam. The issue was quickly resolved after the initial hiccup.

Retro Gamer

Heroes of Might & Magic 3 gets off to a bumpy start on Steam after Ubisoft forgot to include the game itself in the…

Ubisoft's recent launch of Heroes of Might and Magic 3 on Steam was marred by an issue where the game files were missing from the download, resulting in a very small file size and negative player reviews. The company has since acknowledged and resolved the problem, releasing an update that includes the necessary game files.

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The Box Hub

Heroes of Might and Magic III Remake Brings the Strategy Classic Back in 2027

Ubisoft has announced a full remake of the classic turn-based strategy game Heroes of Might and Magic III, scheduled for release in 2027. The remake will feature a rebuilt 3D world using the Snowdrop engine, modernized systems, and include the original game along with its two major expansions. It is set to launch on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation, PC, and via Ubisoft+.

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Eurogamer

The legendary Heroes of Might and Magic 3 is being remade by Ubisoft, and while it's visually redone, it's reportedly like-for-like in terms of gameplay

Ubisoft has announced a remake of the classic strategy RPG Heroes of Might and Magic 3, rebuilt in the Snowdrop engine with updated 3D visuals, new animations, and quality-of-life improvements. The remake will launch for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series S/X, retaining the original gameplay mechanics and including the Armageddon's Blade and The Shadow of Death expansions. User-generated content and existing maps will be compatible with the new version.

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FZ.se

Förhandstitt: Heroes of Might & Magic 3: Remake

Ubisoft is developing a remake of Heroes of Might & Magic 3, aiming to preserve the original's charm while updating visuals with 4K resolution, dynamic lighting, and a 3D world. The remake will feature new cutscenes and animations, with the option to switch between 2D and 3D perspectives. Ubisoft has promised compatibility with old maps and fan-made campaigns, and the preview session highlighted an intuitive interface and challenging gameplay reminiscent of the original.

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FZ.se

Älskade strategi-klassikern Heroes of Might & Magic 3 får en remake

Ubisoft has announced a remake of the beloved strategy classic Heroes of Might and Magic 3, which will include all campaigns from the original game and its expansions. This follows the recent success of the prequel HoMM: Olden Era. The remake promises updated visuals and new cutscenes, aiming to combine the best of the original with modern enhancements.

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IGN

Heroes of Might and Magic 3 Remake Preview: Hands-On with Ubisoft’s Reborn Strategy Classic - Gamescom 2026

Ubisoft is developing a remake of the 1999 strategy classic, Heroes of Might and Magic 3, for PC and consoles. IGN had a hands-on preview of the game, comparing it to the original. This remake follows Ubisoft's recent release of the Assassin's Creed: Black Flag remake.

Rock Paper Shotgun

I'm not a fan of Heroes of Might & Magic 3, but I can recognise that Ubisoft have done a faithful job of recreating the much-loved turn-based strategy RPG

Ubisoft's remake of Heroes of Might & Magic 3 faithfully recreates the beloved turn-based strategy RPG, including its original campaign and expansions. While the core gameplay remains unchanged, the remake introduces quality-of-life improvements such as build queues and enhanced combat range visibility, alongside a full 3D visual overhaul. Despite the reviewer's personal dislike for the series, they acknowledge the remake's respect for the original and its player base.

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Retro Gamer

After playing Heroes of Might and Magic 3 Remake, I want to go back in time and make HoMM my entire personality

The Heroes of Might and Magic 3 Remake offers a compelling turn-based strategy experience, blending exploration and tactical hexagonal combat. Despite a challenging encounter with a necromancer and five ghost dragons, the game's straightforward systems and modernized presentation make it an engaging entry for both new and returning players.

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PC Gamer

Ubisoft forgot to make sure the Steam release of Heroes of Might & Magic 3 included the actual game

Ubisoft's recent Steam release of Heroes of Might & Magic 3 has been met with significant player frustration due to missing game files, resulting in a 'dummy executable' error. The $10 purchase does not include the actual game, unlike the complete edition available on GOG. This issue follows the 2015 HD rerelease which also omitted crucial expansions.

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To Much Gaming

Heroes of Might and Magic 3 Remake Announced for 2027 — Too Much Gaming | Video Games Reviews, News, & Guides

Ubisoft has announced a remake of Heroes of Might and Magic 3, developed by Ubisoft China studios and set to launch in 2027 for PlayStation, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. The remake will feature modernized visuals using the Snowdrop engine, including 4K resolution, dynamic lighting, and real-time weather, while retaining the original turn-based strategy gameplay and including both expansions. It will also introduce a new prologue campaign, enhanced multiplayer options, and support for community-created maps and content through an updated map editor and UGC hub.

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Games Industry

The highlights of Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026

Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026 showcased a variety of new titles and updates, with The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt's free remaster and upcoming expansion stealing the spotlight. The event also featured reveals for Nodusfall, Final Fantasy 7: Revelation, Metro 2039, and numerous other games from both established and emerging studios, highlighting a strong international presence. Host Geoff Keighley acknowledged the industry's current challenges, including layoffs and hardware price increases, while celebrating developers' continued innovation.

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Metro UK

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation trailer and Rainbow 6 Tactics headline Gamescom 2026

Gamescom 2026's Opening Night Live showcased new trailers and reveals, including a spring 2027 release window for Final Fantasy 7 Revelation on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC. Ubisoft also revealed Rainbow Six Tactics, a new big-budget turn-based tactics game for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC.

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PC GamesN

Heroes of Might and Magic 3 Remake announced, over 27 years on from the original

A remake of Heroes of Might and Magic 3 has been announced, featuring a complete rebuild in 3D with modern 4K graphics while retaining the original turn-based gameplay. The remake will include both original expansions, Armageddon's Blade and Shadow of Death, and will support local and online multiplayer for up to eight players. Ubisoft has slated the game for a 2027 release window.

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