User manual GAMES PC HEROES OF MIGHT AND MAGIC V

[. . . ] WARNING: READ BEFORE PLAYING A very small percentage of individuals may experience epileptic seizures when exposed to certain light patterns or flashing lights. Exposure to certain patterns or backgrounds on a computer screen, or while playing video games, may induce an epileptic seizure in these individuals. Certain conditions may induce previously undetected epileptic symptoms even in persons who have no history of prior seizures or epilepsy. If you, or anyone in your family, have an epileptic condition, consult your physician prior to playing. [. . . ] The Town Level is calculated according to the number of buildings in that town. Controls field · Hire Creature: enter the Hire Creature interface. · Build: spend the needed amount of resources to complete the building. · Show simple/detailed plan: show a simple/detailed view of the building plans. The simple view does not enable you to view plans for buildings that you are currently unable to build. · Exit: go back to the town screen. Building plan The building plan will indicate the status of the various buildings your town may include: · Buildings displayed in normal view have already been built and cannot be upgraded any further. · Buildings displayed in green are available for immediate completion or upgrade. · Buildings displayed in greyscale colours cannot be erected because one or several preliminary conditions for their completion have not been met. · Buildings displayed in red cannot be completed because of a resource shortage. Select the building to check the resources that are missing. From the main town interface, click on the Hire icon to access the Hire Creatures interface. The Hire Creatures panel shows the creatures that are available for recruitment. On the left you can see the building that produces the units. Then you can choose between the basic(1) and upgraded(2) versions of each creature. The digits (3) indicate the number of creatures that are currently available on the left, and their weekly growth on the right. When you select a creature, the resources needed to enlist it will show up just below the resource bar(4), under the corresponding resources. Controls field · Plus/minus buttons: increase/decrease the amount of selected creatures by one. · Hire: purchase selected creatures. Hired creatures will move to the garrison slots on the town main screen. · Hire all: purchase all available creatures. · Exit: go back to the town main screen. To hire creatures, first select the creature type, then define the number of creatures you want to enlist by using the plus and minus buttons and click on the Hire button in the right panel. Creatures screen Click on the second tab of the hire creatures panel to access the creatures screens. [. . . ] · Use HW cursor: Uses simple hardware cursors instead of the default game ones. Speeds up the game, recommended for graphics systems close to minimum configuration. · Simple mode: Uses the most basic graphics mode; recommended for minimum configuration systems only. 38 39 · Anti-aliasing: Sets anti-aliasing mode. The game will suggest a default setting according to your system's performances. [. . . ]