vcmi
About vcmi
VCMI is an open-source engine designed to recreate and extend the functionality of Heroes of Might and Magic III. It provides a modernized platform for playing the classic game while introducing new features and possibilities.
The project supports multiple platforms including Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS. It includes tools for both players and developers, such as a map editor and modding guidelines, allowing for customization and expansion of the game.
VCMI is actively developed with major releases planned three times per year. Daily builds are also available for testing, though they may not be stable. The project encourages community involvement through bug reporting and translation efforts.
Key features
- Open-source recreation of Heroes of Might and Magic III engine
- Supports Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS
- Includes a map editor for custom content creation
- Modding guidelines for game customization
- Community-driven translations powered by Weblate
Download 1.7.4
May 20, 2026WindowsWindows
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Frequently asked questions
- Is vcmi free?
- Yes. vcmi is free and open-source software, distributed under the GPL-2.0 license.
- Which platforms does vcmi support?
- vcmi provides downloads for Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS.
- What is the latest version of vcmi?
- The latest version is 1.7.4, released on May 20, 2026.
- What is VCMI?
- VCMI is an open-source engine that recreates and extends the functionality of Heroes of Might and Magic III.
- How can I install VCMI?
- Installation guides are available for Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS on the project's GitHub repository.
- What is the license for VCMI?
- VCMI's source code is licensed under GPL version 2 or later, and its assets are licensed under CC-BY-SA 4.0.
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