Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era Reworked After Criticism — UI Now Closer to Classic Games and Battlefield Expanded

Community insights are proving instrumental in shaping the game’s final vision.

The development team behind Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era recently published a new dev diary. In it, they detailed several overhauls made to the project specifically in response to fan critiques and suggestions.

One of the most significant changes involves the user interface, which has been partially redesigned to “align more closely with the classic titles and evoke a genuine sense of nostalgia”:

Original UI design:

Updated UI design:

The modifications also extended to the tactical map; many players expressed a desire for a more expansive battlefield to allow for deeper strategic maneuvering:

Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era is currently slated for an Early Access debut in 2026. Interested players can already add the game to their Steam wishlist via this link.

Source: iXBT.games