Heroes Chronicles: Warlords of the Wasteland
Heroes Chronicles: Warlords of the Wasteland is the first game in the Heroes Chronicles series. Launched on 27 September 2000, simultaneously with three other Chronicles games, Warlords acts as the first…
Heroes Chronicles: Warlords of the Wasteland is a strategy developed by New World Computing, released 27 September 2000 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Heroes Chronicles: Warlords of the Wasteland is
Heroes Chronicles: Warlords of the Wasteland is a strategy game developed by New World Computing and released in 2000. It was published by The 3DO Company. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
This story takes place before the foundation of the kingdom of Erathia. Once upon a time, the great barbarian King Jarg ruled over those lands. But then the Wizards of Bracaduun came and enslaved the barbarian people. Young Tarnum learns the long-lost history of his people from the last bards and decides to do anything to break the Wizards' rule. Becoming the new Barbarian King, he leads the clans against Bracaduun. After the death of the woman he fell in love with, Yalla, and the murder of one of the bards by the wizards, Tarnum's noble intentions become a sinister quest for blood and revenge. Decided to destroy the Wizard-Kings at all costs, he enslaves the inhabitants of the Mudlands and…
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Might and Magic series
Heroes Chronicles: Warlords of the Wasteland is the 19th of 56 entries we hold in the Might and Magic series. The next entry was Heroes Chronicles: Conquest of the Underworld in 2000.
What it launched against
Heroes Chronicles: Warlords of the Wasteland launched on 27 September 2000, within three weeks of Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2, Dino Crisis 2 and Zeus: Master of Olympus.
Released around the same time: Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2, Dino Crisis 2, Zeus: Master of Olympus.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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