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GeekyBear ◴[18 Jul 25 20:44 UTC] No.44609626[source]▶

I keep a Windows 2000 virtual machine with no network access around just to occasionally play HOMM 3.

There aren't many games from that era that are as infinitely replayable. Command and Conquer: Yuri's Revenge and Starcraft come to mind.

Mars008 ◴[18 Jul 25 21:10 UTC] No.44609863[source]▶

> I keep a Windows 2000 virtual machine with no network access around just to occasionally play HOMM 3.

according to wiki there should be an easier way:

Platform(s) Windows, Macintosh, Linux (PowerPC/x86), iOS, Android

Release March 3, 1999

1. ktallett ◴[18 Jul 25 22:34 UTC] No.44610523[source]▶

There is also a great remake with a new engine, that of course requires the original assets.

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