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Heroes and the
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Hero Screen
Town Building Outlines: When the cursor moves over buildings in the Town Screen, buildings you


Actions in the Heroes III game are performed by heroes. Heroes explore the land, sea, and underground.
can click on may be outlined. These buttons turn on and off the outline display.


They gather treasures, resources, and other artifacts. They secure towns and Adventure Map structures,
Spellbook Animation: Turns on and off the page turn animations in the spell book display.


adding them to your territory. Heroes travel with troops recruited at towns and other locations. With these


armies they can engage in battles against your enemies or lead the defense of your towns. As heroes
Disk Options


explore and battle, they gain experience points. When they have enough experience points, they go up a
Load Game: This button displays the Load Game menu. Loading a new game will end the current game.


level. At each level, heroes gain new skills and increase their abilities at skills they already possess.
Save Game: This button displays the Save Game menu to save your current game.


In most scenarios, you start with at least one hero under your command. You can gather more heroes to
Restart Scenario: Click this button to start the current scenario from the beginning.


your cause by recruiting them in your town taverns. Heroes may be stationed in your town garrisons or
Main Menu: Click this button to return to the Main Menu. This will end the current game.


may roam the lands of Erathia. Garrisoned heroes lead troops stationed in a town’s garrison if the town
Quit to Desktop: Click this button to close Heroes III and return to Windows.


is attacked by an enemy hero. You can have one garrisoned hero per town and up to eight roaming heroes
Return to Game: Click this button to close the System Options menu and return to play.


at any one time.


Sound Options


Hero Types
Music Volume: This control sets the game’s music playback volume. Clicking the volume controls to the


There are sixteen different types of heroes—two for each
left reduces the volume, clicking to the right increases it.


of the eight town types. One type specializes in the use
Effects Volume: This control allows you to set the game’s sound effect playback volume.


of magic, the other is more battle-oriented. Heroes of all


types may be recruited in any town.
Informational Displays
 
The Resource Bar
 
The Resource Bar shows how much of each of the game’s resources you currently have.
 
 
Rollover Bar
 
A Rollover Bar is at the bottom of most game menus and interface displays. As you move the cursor over
 
the screen, displayed text identifies what the cursor is currently over.
 
 
Right-Click Information
 
You may right-click on most game or interface items to display further information about the item. These
 
displays remain in view as long as you hold down the right mouse button.
 
 
Status Window Information
 
Information about the currently selected hero, town, or resource, as well as number of towns and allies,
 
appears in the box at the lower right corner. You may click on this box to toggle between the various
 
displays available.
 
 
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Video Subtitles: Toggles subtitles for videos on and off.

Town Building Outlines: When the cursor moves over buildings in the Town Screen, buildings you

can click on may be outlined. These buttons turn on and off the outline display.

Spellbook Animation: Turns on and off the page turn animations in the spell book display.


Disk Options

Load Game: This button displays the Load Game menu. Loading a new game will end the current game.

Save Game: This button displays the Save Game menu to save your current game.

Restart Scenario: Click this button to start the current scenario from the beginning.

Main Menu: Click this button to return to the Main Menu. This will end the current game.

Quit to Desktop: Click this button to close Heroes III and return to Windows.

Return to Game: Click this button to close the System Options menu and return to play.


Sound Options

Music Volume: This control sets the game’s music playback volume. Clicking the volume controls to the

left reduces the volume, clicking to the right increases it.

Effects Volume: This control allows you to set the game’s sound effect playback volume.


Informational Displays

The Resource Bar

The Resource Bar shows how much of each of the game’s resources you currently have.


Rollover Bar

A Rollover Bar is at the bottom of most game menus and interface displays. As you move the cursor over

the screen, displayed text identifies what the cursor is currently over.


Right-Click Information

You may right-click on most game or interface items to display further information about the item. These

displays remain in view as long as you hold down the right mouse button.


Status Window Information

Information about the currently selected hero, town, or resource, as well as number of towns and allies,

appears in the box at the lower right corner. You may click on this box to toggle between the various

displays available.