The 6th game in the Heroes of Might and Magic series, released in 2011.
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Is there any way to access Dynasty Traits in offline mode?
I am playing Might and Magic Heroes VI and have come across Dynasty Traits. It appears that they are not available when playing in offline mode. Is there any way to enable them while in offline ...
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How can I beat the first mission of the final campaign with a might warrior?
I got to the final campaign (finished the inferno campaign). Ii chose Kiril (inferno) to complete the final 2 campaign missions. At the moment I am at the first mission and I found myself in a ...
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Can you permanently improve movement points?
My heroes for the final campaign have extreme differences in their movement points. Irina has 92, Sandor 68, & Kiril 63. I noticed they could move MUCH further at the end of campaigns then the ...
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Custom maps for Steam Version?
Does anyone know if it's possible to play downloaded custom maps in the steam version of the game? And how? I was never able to get it to work with Heroes 5.
Thanks.
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Where on the tactical map are specific army stacks placed?
In all the Heroes games, the army stacks are placed on the tactical grid based upon which slot they occupy in the heroes' army. That is also true for Might and Magic: Heroes VI, but I am wondering ...
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Might & Magic Heroes VI - Town Portal bugs?
I'm in the necro campaign of M&MH 6, and I have had repeated trouble using town portal spells. I've got two towns that have both a Basic and Advanced town portal in them. Because an enemy hero was ...
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How do I untrigger scroll lock on the map view?
I just won a combat after-which it was impossible for me to scroll around the main map with my mouse. I was locked entirely to the area centered around my hero.
I checked under the hotkeys, but I ...
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Why do some towns not allow anything to be built?
In Might and Magic Heroes VI you can build all sorts of buildings in your main town. The most important buildings are the ones that generate new units to recruit.
How come even though I have ...
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What is the best strategy to defeat Uriel?
I've made it to the end of the Necropolis campaign without any major problems. Unfortunately, the end of the campaign is a boss battle against an extremely overpowering Angel and his retinue. In my ...
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How can I obtain the Trait Slots 4 and 5 in Heroes VI?
I'm still in Silver Rank in HOMM6, and I've unlocked the 2nd and 3rd slots for the traits
The game hints you that there's 5 slots, but the Altar of Wishes doesn't show them
Has anyone been able to ...
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Why is my cursor blinking constantly?
I just installed the full version of Might and Magic Heroes VI, and whether I'm in the menus or playing the game, my cursor is blinking constantly. I've tried tinkering with all the graphics ...
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Does Might & Magic: Heroes VI include a map editor?
I'm a big fan of map creation, as well as of playing maps other people have created, but I don't see an option for the map editor on the main menu or on the Conflux menu. Does a map editor exist?
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How do you reset your traits(might,magic abilities) in heroes of might and magic 6? [duplicate]
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When can you respecialize your hero?
I know you reset the traits from the multiplayer by clicking the respecialize,but how do you reset the 1's from the campaign?
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When can you respecialize your hero?
One of the buttons at the top of the main hero page is labeled "Respecialize" and the mouseover indicates that it allows you to redistribute the ability points on your hero. However, I have yet to ...
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How do I keep my ranged units from dying?
I'm just playing through the tutorial, and having a surprisingly difficult time keeping my ranged units alive. The AI clearly targets them, and I only have two stacks of melee units so I can't form ...
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Why can't my sisters heal?
Sometimes when my Sisters turn arrives they can use their heal ability; sometimes they can't. I can't quite figure out when they can and when they can't. Seems they can only use it once per turn, but ...
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Why can't I upgrade my units in Heroes VI?
I've played quite a few campaign missions but none of them allow me to build the buildings for upgraded troops, even after having built everything else possible in a city or town. For example, I can ...
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Where can you find the unit production for a town?
Navigating a town's menu I can't find this information anywhere. Is there a way to see how many of each unit a given town is producing per week?
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How to get the “For the Audience” achievement?
Is there a way to ght the For the Audience achievement in Might & Magic Heroes VI?
The achievement says Kill Michael with at least 4 minions still alive., but every time he takes damage it is ...
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Can I prearrange my troops before battle?
The default arrangement of my troops at the start of battle is...suboptimal. For example, I'd prefer to start with my ranged units directly behind my melee units, but instead they tend to start off ...
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Is there any way to make a unit walk around a trap?
As an apparent random feature, the battle map I am on features a trap directly in front of one of my units. I'd really like him to step around it and move up next to my unit that has already ...
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What's the difference between Prime Magic and Arcane Exaltation?
I'm looking at both of these prime spells, and they seem to do almost the same thing. The first claims to award 3 magic power to the hero, while the second claims to award 2 magic power permanently.
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Better to take gold or experience in Might & Magic Heroes VI?
In Might & Magic Heroes VI there are certain treasure chests that let you choose between gold and experience. To beat the game most easily which one should you choose early on?
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What does this light-emitting pillar do?
I'm playing the Necropolis campaign in Might and Magic Heroes 6, and I noticed this pillar/tower-like thing on the battlefields. It seems to have some sort of light coming from it and landing on a ...
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How can I change from Blood to Tears? (Repentance / Reversal achievement)
So after many months of battles, I've finally accrued the 1,000 blood reputation needed to reach Blood level 2. At the moment, however, I'm at Tears Level 1, and it is not obvious to me how one goes ...
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What causes “InvalidKey”?
I bought the game, installed it and the Ubisoft launcher asked for my serial key. I entered it, and it accepted it.
I then opened the game and I could start a game, etc. But trying many other things ...
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Who is the Dragon God Lamya?
The Heroes VI Collectors Ed has a Dragon god Lamya T-shirt included. Who is this Lamya? AFAIK, there's only Asha, Urgash, Elrath, Sylanna, Malassa, Shalassa, Ylath, Arkath and Sandro (if he counted as ...
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Does the Soul Forge cost something (except time)?
As the title says, does the use of the Soul Forge in the Conflux web application cost something except time?
It takes time to upgrade a Dynasty Weapon, and it doesn't consume my Dynasty points. So I ...
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How do I unlock the level 2 ability of the Sword of the Griffin?
I'm playing through the second mission of the tutorial campaign in Heroes 6 and the only remaining quest (short of finishing the mission) is to get attuned to the Sword of the Griffin.
I'm online and ...
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How do I use a Town Portal?
I've built a Basic Town Portal in a town, which states that it allows your hero to teleport from that town to any other town you control. I've got my hero in the town, but how do I make them ...
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Can I enable autosave when running Offline mode on Heroes 6?
For some reason I can't get autosave working in offline mode.
I gave a try to online mode but after being kicked out from game without saving just when I finished final battle I have decided to play ...
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Does it matter what order I play the campaigns in?
Is there any reason to play the campaigns in a particular order, or should I just pick whichever one strikes my fancy?
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Heroes VI Altar of Wishes - Buying Creatures
Do creatures you buy through the Altar of Wishes get assigned to your main Hero on each map? I am wondering it they are really worth purchasing. If they are faction specific this could lead to a ...
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How are each of the Dynasty Weapons obtained in Heroes VI?
Judging by the achievements, there should be at least 25 of these things, but I'm not sure how to get more than a handful of them.
How does one unlock the various dynasty weapons?
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How do you use the plunder mine ability?
I gave my secondary hero the Plunder Mine and Destroy Mine abilities.
Then I walked up to a mine. Nothing happened.
Skipped a turn and tried to visit it with full movement. Nothing.
I even tried ...
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Is there any benefit to attacking enemies from different angles?
Given enough movement points to adjust the position of my units, I can attack my enemies from different angles. It looks like each enemy unit just turns to face me anyway, so is there really any point ...
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How can I improve my completion score on the first campaign mission?
I just finished the first campaign mission (Griffin Bane) on Normal difficulty and apparently my completion score was 12250 (46%). The tooltip says I can
Increase [my] score by completing quests, ...
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Why am I not getting any crystal?
In the first missions of the Necropolis campaign, I have a crystal mine that says it produces one crystal per day, but my total daily crystal income is zero. What could be causing this?
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Why won't the mission selection screen update in Might and Magic: Heroes 6?
I have just completed the second mission of the tutorial campaign in Might and Magic: Heroes 6. However, when I click on the "Next Map" button on the screen at the end, it just starts me over on the ...
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Are there ways to play Heroes 6 with an intermittent connection?
How often does Heroes 6 need to be online? I have a consistent internet connection but since it's just one of those USB sticks, the connection isn't reliable. I'm always connected but at times my ping ...
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What determines how much structural damage a stack does?
In order to quickly break down the defenses of an enemy town or fort, your creature stacks have the option to attack the door and the walls. Sometimes my creatures do 1 structural point of damage, ...
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Is there any way to turn off the synchronizing of save games?
When Might & Magic: Heroes VI is closed, Ubisoft's Uplay service pops up a window that says "Synchronizing Save Games", which takes a very long time to complete and often fails without any obvious ...
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What effect do difficulty levels have?
There are three different difficulty levels (Easy, Medium, Hard). What kinds of penalties/bonuses do they cause? For bonus points, how does the "Aggressive AI" option play into things?
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Is it possible to hire heroes from another faction during the campaigns?
I have been working through the Necropolis campaign and at one point found myself in possession of an opposing town with a lot of creatures ready to be hired. However, when I went to the Hall of ...
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After clearing necropolis hero-champion in last campaign I do not get access to the next cave enterance?
So I did a blitz with my necro hero taking frogs castles within two weeks and went forward killing orcs and opening first dark barrier. Than I cleared humans and disabled second dark barrier and ...
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Are there preset heroes in Might and Magic: Heroes 6?
I just got Might and Magic: Heroes 6 today and tried to play a quick hot-seat game with a friend to get the hang of it. The problem is, when selecting our heroes, only one was available for two ...
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Heroes VI graphical problem in third Necropolis mission
In the third Necropolis mission, after I take the first Orc Stronghold, when I see the screen that says what artifacts I have won my graphics card appears to reset (both of my monitors reset) and ...
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Is there an easy way to tell which stacks in a battle have all their units?
It is important to try to get through as many battles as possible without losing any units, but I find it tedious to constantly right-click every stack to see if they are at full strength, and I've ...
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What is the significance of these obelisks?
Every map I've played so far seems to have a feature in common: pairs of obelisks that serve as a chokepoint between areas.
The colors vary, but they're always there. Is this just a favorite ...
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What items carry over between campaign missions?
After completing one campaign mission and starting another, I noticed that my hero had retained some items and lost others. Of course the dynasty weapons carry over, but it looked like my "Set items" ...
