Heroes Chronicles: Conquest of the Underworld (2000)

New World Computing

PC (Microsoft Windows)

3.31 from 16 ratings

65 members have it in their collection · 31 backlogged · 4 wish listed

How long? Main story 24h (from 1 logged playthrough)

Conquest of the Underworld is the second part of Heroes Chronicles, following Warlords of the Wasteland and preceding Heroes Chronicles: Masters of the Elements. Years after being slain in combat by Rion Gryphonheart, Tarnum aids Allison Gryphonheart, his daughter, on her quest to free her father's soul from the Underworld.
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Release dates

  • Sep 27, 2000 (North_America) PC (Microsoft Windows)
  • Nov 17, 2000 (Europe) PC (Microsoft Windows)

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grok

Review grok 1/5 · Apr 17, 2021

Great Game Bogged Down by Repetition and Bland Story

HoMM 3 is an amazing game, and developing characters while learning the ins and outs of each faction is really fun.

Heroes Chronicles takes the core game, but gives you an overarching story throughout each chronicle, with each one encapsulating Tarnum's experiences with one story arc.

The concept should work; however, some bland and downright poor level design, combined with …

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HoMM 3 is an amazing game, and developing characters while learning the ins and outs of each faction is really fun.

Heroes Chronicles takes the core game, but gives you an overarching story throughout each chronicle, with each one encapsulating Tarnum's experiences with one story arc.

The concept should work; however, some bland and downright poor level design, combined with the boring repetition of playing the same faction for 8 maps straight, and a mediocre story, made playing this a chore.

4 missions in and I have decided to stop.

I remember the storylines and quests from the core game being better, if you are looking for a good single player HoMM 3 experience, this isn't it :/.

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grok

Status grok Jan 27, 2021

The second mission in this was ROUGH, large maze like map, with a lot of fetch quests that need to be done in a specific order. And almost all the fetching revolved around grabbing creatures from generators around the map, but usually only 1 would be available, so I spent literally weeks waiting for more to recruit to move to …

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The second mission in this was ROUGH, large maze like map, with a lot of fetch quests that need to be done in a specific order. And almost all the fetching revolved around grabbing creatures from generators around the map, but usually only 1 would be available, so I spent literally weeks waiting for more to recruit to move to the next part.

I almost stopped playing and consider this done right there, but I beat it, lets hope the third mission is great, if not, I think im done with this game.

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