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The Offensive — HotA 1.5.0+

Overview

Written from the facts in this map's file

The Offensive is a Heroes of Might and Magic III map by BiskupKonrad, built for Horn of the Abyss 1.5.0 and later and meant for hotseat play. It is an Extra Large 144 by 144 map with an underground level, rated Impossible, and it holds up to eight players, seven of them human, with the Red player controlled by the computer only. There are no teams. Players take the Stronghold, Tower, Fortress, Inferno, Conflux, Castle, Necropolis and Cove factions. Victory requires defeating all enemies, and a player loses by losing all towns and heroes. Rock, subterranean and water terrain make up much of the land, and the map includes 29 towns, 13 starting heroes, wandering dragons and titans, the Grail, and many mines, creature banks and timed events.

Author's description

Proffesionally hand crafted map designed for hotseat game mode. Map contains a various of extraordinarily lands filled with stunnishing details. Challenging enemies and surpising events always delivers extreme impressions. Suggested completing map multiple times to reveal all its mysteries (160%).

Version:HotA 1.5.0+
Size:XL (144×144 tiles)
Difficulty:Impossible
Players:7 human / 8 total
Alliances:No (Free for all)
Levels:Surface and underground
Water %:11.19%
Victory condition:Defeat all enemies
Loss condition:Lose all towns and heroes
Author:BiskupKonrad
Level cap:Level 30

Terrain (both levels)

Subterranean15.6%
Water14.0%
Rough11.8%
Sand11.7%
Grass11.5%
Highlands9.9%
Dirt8.4%
Swamp7.4%
Snow5.2%
Lava4.4%
Rock (the solid part of the underground) is not counted.
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SurfaceSurface minimap of The Offensive
UndergroundUnderground minimap of The Offensive

On the map

Towns & Settlements

  • Tower(Blue) × 2
  • Inferno(Green) × 2
  • Conflux(Orange) × 2
  • Cove(Pink) × 2
  • Castle(Purple) × 2
  • Stronghold(Red) × 2
  • Fortress(Tan) × 2
  • Necropolis(Teal) × 2
  • Dungeon(Neutral) × 5
  • Rampart(Neutral) × 5
  • Stronghold(Neutral) × 3

Heroes

13 placed heroes on map

Grail

♕ Grail structure placed on the map

Wandering Monsters

Random Monsters

  • Level 18 monsters
  • Level 2172 monsters
  • Level 3185 monsters
  • Level 4192 monsters
  • Level 587 monsters
  • Level 656 monsters
  • Level 714 monsters

Creature Dwellings

Artifacts

Scrolls & Random Relics

  • Random artifacts47
  • Spell scrolls1

Map Objects & Structures

Treasure Chest868Resource829Random Resource488Campfire348Mine189HotA Visitable126Creature Bank108Cursed Ground (2)100Warehouse78Magic Well64HotA Pickup44Warrior's Tomb35Corpse32Pandoras Box32Witch Hut31Temple31Shrine of Magic Incantation31Rally Flag29Seer Hut29Faerie Ring27Flotsam27Clover Field27Mercenary Camp26Evil Fog25Cursed Ground25Star Axis25Garden of Revelation24Marletto Tower23Idol of Fortune22Windmill21