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- 17 May 2005, 04:47
- Forum: News
- Topic: A Change of Heart?
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A Change of Heart?
Despite expressing their desire to remain independent, Ubisoft Chief Executive Yves Guillemot said yesterday that "the company would consider takeover bids from major Hollywood studios", according to French newspaper La Tribune. "This could speed up Ubisoft's development," Yves s...
- 14 May 2005, 10:15
- Forum: News
- Topic: Countdown to E3
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- Views: 1094
Countdown to E3
Ubisoft has opened a teaser site with a countdown to the E3 opening day. We're not sure what that page will be used for during the coming week, but we will keep an eye on it. "Ubisoft to Take E3 2005 by Storm," it says. It will be very exciting to have a Heroes game prominently featured at...
- 10 May 2005, 13:36
- Forum: News
- Topic: Heroes IV CCG News
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- Views: 1036
Heroes IV CCG News
The official Web site of the Heroes IV Collectible Card Game has been updated with several images (click on the box shot on the left side of the page), including an enormous picture of the game board. There is also a post in our forums by designer Jonathan Bjork of DG Games which answers some questi...
- 09 May 2005, 16:13
- Forum: News
- Topic: Forza Motosport Interview
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- Views: 1088
Forza Motosport Interview
Forza Motosport, a racing game for the Xbox, has shipped recently. One of the first features on the official site is an interview with Christian Vanover, a member of the design team and a former New World Computing employee. It appears that Evil C, who is responsible for much of the physics tuning i...
- 08 May 2005, 16:36
- Forum: News
- Topic: Reminder: Questions for the E3 Interview
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Reminder: Questions for the E3 Interview
There are some great questions in the thread for the StrategyCore and Celestial Heavens exclusive E3 interview! You guys did such a good job that I'm removing the 12 question limit and building a longer list. If you haven't submitted your question already, please do it no later than Tuesday. Now is ...
- 05 May 2005, 04:18
- Forum: News
- Topic: Map Contest Reminder
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- Views: 1089
Map Contest Reminder
http://www.ubi.com/resources/binary/92/23101.gif Another reminder about our current Heroes IV themed map-making contest. Ubisoft games, quite possibly the one shown to the right, are up for grabs as prizes - thanks to the good folk at Ubisoft for that! Maps are due by the 1st of August and full det...
- 04 May 2005, 21:59
- Forum: News
- Topic: Maptesting Update
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- Views: 1072
Maptesting Update
The maptesting section of the site has been reset: if any of the maps that have been available for testing during the past weeks still require some tests, their mapmakers should please contact us and we will try to help you finalize the map. Taking the place of the old maps is Champions - The balanc...
- 01 May 2005, 15:20
- Forum: News
- Topic: Renaissance Maps (part 2)
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Renaissance Maps (part 2)
https://www.celestialheavens.com/images/mapscreens/To%20Live%20Harmony%20or%20Die_sm.jpg Below is the second batch of Heroes of Might and Magic III maps by Yutalia Renaissance that I mentionned some time ago. Download and play! To Live Harmony or Die : a large singleplayer Heroes III: Shadow of Dea...
- 29 Apr 2005, 17:15
- Forum: News
- Topic: Heroes II Strategy Guide
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- Views: 1118
Heroes II Strategy Guide
Kristo rewrote his Heroes of Might and Magic II strategy guide , which originally appeared on his old Web site. The guide describes the differences between the difficulty levels, explains how the computer "cheats" and suggests various ways to take advantage of the computer's playing style....
- 29 Apr 2005, 02:19
- Forum: News
- Topic: New Nival Game Announced
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- Views: 1145
New Nival Game Announced
http://www.nival.com/skin/nival/logo.gif Nival Interactive, who are developing Heroes V, have recently announced a new game, Night Watch . The game is "a unique tactic RPG set in the epic universe of Others, shown in the blockbuster movie Night Watch. Step out to protect the case of Light usin...
- 27 Apr 2005, 21:17
- Forum: News
- Topic: Heroes V Page Update
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- Views: 1151
Heroes V Page Update
https://www.celestialheavens.com/homm5/images/artwork/h5logo.jpg I updated the good old Plans for Heroes V page with the information provided by Gamestar magazine and ToTheGame . The feature list is now sorted by keywords (combat, graphics, storyline, etc.) that we will expand over time, instead of...
- 26 Apr 2005, 12:18
- Forum: News
- Topic: Sergey Orlovsky Interview Details
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- Views: 1244
Sergey Orlovsky Interview Details
Member .NET provides additional details about the interview with Sergey Orlovsky of Nival Interactive that appeared on a Russian Web site. It appears that Nival had been working on a console game until they signed a contract with Ubisoft for the new Heroes game. Ubisoft plans to bring the Might and ...
- 21 Apr 2005, 22:16
- Forum: News
- Topic: Hardware Failure (Updated)
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- Views: 1064
Hardware Failure (Updated)
Some of the data we lost after the hardware failure that occurred last night has been recovered. Renaissance's maps are back in the database, all news items have been reposted and yesterday's Picture of the Day is at the top of this page once again. Unfortunately, there was little I could do for the...
- 14 Apr 2005, 15:51
- Forum: News
- Topic: Map Review and Script Update
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- Views: 1161
Map Review and Script Update
The Qurqirish Dragon submitted a review of Painted: the Misfits , a huge two-layer Wake of Gods map. He found it to be a unique map with a nice story and a lot of scripts. Before you give the map a try, read about the potential problems you might encounter along the way. Ekshenman sent a new version...
- 14 Apr 2005, 15:51
- Forum: News
- Topic: New Russian Forums for the Equilibris
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New Russian Forums for the Equilibris
http://equilibris.celestialheavens.com/forum/templates/Aeolus/images/logo_phpBB.gif The Equilibris people have moved their Russian forums on the Celestial Heavens server. The address is http://equilibris.celestialheavens.com/forum/ . Members can forget about pop-ups, select a layout and enjoy a muc...
- 14 Apr 2005, 15:51
- Forum: News
- Topic: Renaissance Maps (part 1)
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- Views: 1135
Renaissance Maps (part 1)
If you keep an eye on the top section of this site, you might have noticed the two Heroes III maps that have been added to the database. Both were made in 2001 by Renaissance, who gladly sent them our way for publication. Shadow of the Dragon (not to be confused with a Heroes IV map with a similar n...
- 14 Apr 2005, 15:51
- Forum: News
- Topic: Might and Magic IX Trainer
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- Views: 1055
Might and Magic IX Trainer
I found a Might and Magic IX trainer program on GameSurf . The program will allow you to change the values of might, magic, endurance, accuracy, speed and luck of your characters when you create a new party. It seems to be very easy to use, although you will have to start a new game. Read full artic...
- 13 Apr 2005, 08:44
- Forum: News
- Topic: Ener1-Nival Interview
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- Views: 1094
Ener1-Nival Interview
The follow-up to yesterday's interview with Curtis Wolfe from Ener1 is online. This time, Mike Allenson from Nival Interactive (the one who once told Celestial Heavens we shouldn't put too much weight on the rumors about a potential Ubisoft-Nival partnership!) answers some questions . About Heroes o...
- 12 Apr 2005, 21:30
- Forum: News
- Topic: Ener1 Group Interview
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- Views: 1156
Ener1 Group Interview
http://www.nival.com/skin/nival/logo.gif John Callaham of Computer Games Magazine interviewed Curtis Wolfe from Ener1, the new owners of Nival Interactive . The first part of the article is quite plain, but includes a reference to the new Heroes game: "Nival's main development teams will stay ...
- 11 Apr 2005, 03:24
- Forum: News
- Topic: Prophecies of Might and Magic?
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- Views: 1236
Prophecies of Might and Magic?
British e-shop Play.com has listed two Might and Magic games with 01.11.2005 release date. The games are Heroes of Might and Magic V and Prophecies of Might and Magic . The release date of Heroes V is not in accordance with official Ubisoft information and also the name of the second Might and Magic...