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Might & Magic X: Legacy

After a decade, a Might & Magic RPG is back with both the unique core formula and a new set of improved and fine-tuned features. In the wake of the spectacular events in Might & Magic Heroes VI, you will play…

70 23 January 2014

Might & Magic X: Legacy is a puzzle developed by Limbic Entertainment, released 23 January 2014 on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Might & Magic X: Legacy is

Might & Magic X: Legacy is a puzzle game developed by Limbic Entertainment and released in 2014. It was published by Ubisoft Entertainment. It is available on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The game begins in the small town of Sorpigal-by-the-Sea on the east of the Peninsula. A party of raiders arrive by ship to the region, on a task to reach the city of Karthal to bring the remains of their teacher to a temple there. Upon arriving they meet with a mysterious man named Dunstan, who reveals the city is closed off to outsiders following a coup, along with news that the town is also closed off as well following a spate of disappearances and problems. Aiding the town's garrison, the raiders deal with a spider's nest in the town's well allowing the town to open up again, and then take on further work to deal with naga in a nearby lighthouse, members of a cult operating in the…
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 30 achievements to unlock.

Where it sits in the Might and Magic series

Might & Magic X: Legacy is the 48th of 56 entries we hold in the Might and Magic series. It arrived 9 months after Might & Magic: Heroes VI - Shades of Darkness. The next entry was Heroes of Might & Magic III: HD Edition in 2015. Its critic score of 70 is 3 points below the series average of 73. The highest-rated entry is Heroes of Might and Magic III: The Restoration of Erathia at 91.

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How it was received

Might & Magic X: Legacy holds a critic score of 70 out of 100. That places it above 31% of the 2,791 rated puzzle games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2014 averaged 69, so it scored about average for its year.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel Core 2 Duo E7300 @ 2.6 GHz or AMD Athlon 64 X2 5200+ @ 2.7 GHz, 4 GB RAM and nVidia GeForce 8800GT or AMD Radeon HD3870 (512MB VRAM with Shader Model 4.0 or higher). At 4GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 10GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

Might & Magic X: Legacy launched on 23 January 2014, within three weeks of Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition, The Banner Saga, Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition and Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition, The Banner Saga, Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition, Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze.

Cheats and codes

We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Might & Magic X: Legacy yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.

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Official trailer

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Quick answers

Might & Magic X: Legacy — frequently asked questions

When did Might & Magic X: Legacy come out?
Might & Magic X: Legacy was released on 23 January 2014 for Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Might & Magic X: Legacy?
At minimum, Might & Magic X: Legacy needs Intel Core 2 Duo E7300 @ 2.6 GHz or AMD Athlon 64 X2 5200+ @ 2.7 GHz, 4 GB RAM, nVidia GeForce 8800GT or AMD Radeon HD3870 (512MB VRAM with Shader Model 4.0 or higher) graphics, 10 GB available space of storage.
How many GB is Might & Magic X: Legacy?
The PC version needs about 10 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("10 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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