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Game entry
Heroes of Might and Magic II: The Succession Wars
1996 · Strategy, RPG · PC, Mac, DOS · The 3DO Company
After 116 duels settled by the community, Heroes of Might and Magic II: The Succession Wars stands no. 1,173 among the best video games of all time on GameForever, with 1,563 ELO points and 44% of wins. Measured against its own family, it climbs to no. 17 out of 56 (1996).
World rank
no. 1,173
ELO score
1,563
Wins
44%
Duels played
116
About Heroes of Might and Magic II: The Succession Wars
Heroes of Might and Magic II: The Succession Wars is a turn-based strategy video game developed by Jon Van Caneghem through New World Computing and published in 1996 by the 3DO Company. The game is the second installment of the Heroes of Might and Magic series and is typically credited as the breakout game for the series. Heroes II was voted the sixth-best PC game of all time by PC Gamer in May 1997.
ELO progression
Score moved from 1,500 to 1,563 ELO points over the last 215 days.
Head-to-head
Direct record on the most played match-ups.
- against Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition 50% 2 duels played · 97 points ahead
- against XCOM 2 50% 2 duels played · 234 points behind
- against Pokémon Gold Version 0% 2 duels played · 231 points behind
- against Star Wars: The Old Republic 50% 2 duels played · 39 points behind
- against Game Dev Tycoon 0% 2 duels played · 15 points behind
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Around this spot
The games Heroes of Might and Magic II: The Succession Wars sits between in the world ranking.
- 1,170 Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Double Agent 1,563
- 1,171 Pokémon: Let's Go, Eevee! 1,563
- 1,172 Dead Island: Definitive Edition 1,563
- 1,173 Heroes of Might and Magic II: The Succession Wars 1,563
- 1,174 Freedom Planet 1,563
- 1,175 Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes 1,563
- 1,176 Virtua Fighter 2 1,563
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The standing
Where Heroes of Might and Magic II: The Succession Wars ranks
The world rank mixes every family of games. Here is where Heroes of Might and Magic II: The Succession Wars stands in each of the ones it belongs to. Its best standing, all families considered: 17 out of 56 (1996).
| Ranking | Position | Games competing |
|---|---|---|
| World ranking | 1,173 | 5,110 |
| Strategy | 81 | 342 |
| 1990s | 174 | 655 |
| 1996 | 17 | 56 |
The community
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