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This month PC Gamer gets world-exclusive access to Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era, the thrilling new entry in the legendary high-fantasy turn-based strategy series. In the 1990s and early 2000s the Heroes of Might and Magic games were renowned for their deep, engrossing tactics and lore, as well as addictive one-more-turn gameplay. And now, after more than a decade of lying dormant, this grand old series returns in the form of Olden Era, a prequel to the groundbreaking original games.

For our detailed cover feature, PC Gamer speaks exclusively with Unfrozen, the developer of Olden Era, about its journey in creating this new instalment in the Heroes of Might and Magic series, as well as how Olden Era pays tribute to the much-loved original games while evolving them for a modern gaming age. This is a must-read for strategy fans.

Cover story: Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era | Secondary features: Retail Therapy

This month PC Gamer gets world-exclusive access to Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era, the thrilling return of the legendary high-fantasy turn-based strategy series. Plus, WH40K: Dawn of War IV, Deus Ex Remastered, Skate, Bloodlines 2, Silent Hill f, Baby Steps, top mics tested, and much more, too.

What's in this month's cover story: PC Gamer goes hands-on with Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era for several hours before getting world-exclusive access to key members of Olden Era's development team to talk about their design journey with the game, the task of resurrecting such a legendary PC gaming series, and how the new game is staying faithful to the original exerience while also evolving the formula for the modern age.

What's in this feature: Anyone who has played a video game will know just how important, and fun, in-game shopping can be to the whole experience. As such, in this issue's secondary feature, Daniella Lucas selects 15 of the finest stores in gaming, from Resident Evil's iconic Merchant, through Spelunky's shopkeepers, and on to Baldur's Gate 3's Sorcerous Sundries, among many more.

PC Gamer exclusively plays Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War 4, the much-wanted new entry in the legendary RTS series, and discovers brutal violence and blood in plentiful supply.

Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2, the long-awaited RPG from The Chinese Room, gets the off

Source: PC Gamer