Leading online game developer and operator in China, NetDragon Websoft Inc., has recently announced that they will be releasing a brand new online game known as “Heroes of Might and Magic Online” at the end of last month. Long time computer game fans will definitely be able to identify with the genre and title of this MMORPG, as the syndrome of “just one more turn” is an oft shouted cry from teens to their parents, where the latter try to get the kids to bed early on school nights. For more context, read on after the jump.

“Heroes of Might and Magic Online” is a 2.5D MMORPG. This game was developed based on the well-known PC game “Heroes of Might and Magic”, licensed to the Company by Ubisoft Entertainment SA. “Heroes of Might and Magic Online” is unique among the existing online games in the market because it combines the classical turn-based strategy game play of “Heroes of Might and Magic” with versatile online game features to meet the demands and demographics of online game players. “Heroes of Might and Magic Online” adopted the world view of “Heroes of Might and Magic”. Players can choose to play a hero who belongs to one of the eight races, build up his own castle and lead an army to fight in hundreds of conquests. Interesting new features are also available to satisfy the needs of players who are interested in manipulating various strategies in various conquests. NetDragon offers players diverse virtual items in this game, including various virtual weaponry and castle building material, which add more fun for the players.

Anyone wants to bet that there is money to be made from this game? Image shown above is HoMM V, and is meant for illustrative purposes only.

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