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Might and Magic VI: The Mandate of Heaven

The Ironfist Dynasty is tottering on the brink of ruin. As endless calamities plague the kingdom of Enroth, evil doomsday cultists plan to overthrow child Prince Nicolai and claim the throne for their…

30 April 1998

Might and Magic VI: The Mandate of Heaven is a role-playing (rpg) developed by New World Computing, released 30 April 1998 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Might and Magic VI: The Mandate of Heaven is

Might and Magic VI: The Mandate of Heaven is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by New World Computing and released in 1998. It was published by 3DO. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Horizon Engine.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The Ironfist Dynasty is tottering on the brink of ruin. As endless calamities plague the kingdom of Enroth, evil doomsday cultists plan to overthrow child Prince Nicolai and claim the throne for their charismatic leader. Fear grips the land and the people wonder if their sovereign has lost the Mandate of Heaven - the divine right to rule. The enemies of reason are at the gate and only extraordinary heroes can stem the tide of darkness. Will you answer the call? From the depths of the deepest dungeons, to the intrigues of the royal court, you will lead a band of adventurers on a dangerous journey of amazing depth and intelligence. With a completely new 3D graphics engine and a non-linear…
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Might and Magic series

Might and Magic VI: The Mandate of Heaven is the 13th of 56 entries we hold in the Might and Magic series. The next entry was Heroes of Might and Magic III: The Restoration of Erathia in 1999.

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When did Might and Magic VI: The Mandate of Heaven come out?
Might and Magic VI: The Mandate of Heaven was released on 30 April 1998 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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