Europa Universalis II vs Heroes of Might and Magic V

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Europa Universalis II vs Heroes of Might and Magic V — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification Europa Universalis II Paradox Interactive Heroes of Might and Magic V Ubisoft Entertainment
Overview
Release Date December 10, 2001 May 16, 2006
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Everyone Teen
Developer Paradox Development Studio Nival Interactive
Publisher Paradox Interactive Ubisoft Entertainment
Gameplay
Genre Strategy Strategy
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer Single-player, Multiplayer
Average Playtime 1 hours 3 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC PC
Available On GOG Steam
PC Requirements
Minimum Requirements Windows XP / Vista/ 7 / 8 / 101.8 GHz Processor, 1 GB RAM,3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 9.0cMouse, Keyboard. OS: Windows® 2000/XP (only) Processor: Pentium® 4 or AMD Athlon™ 1.5 GHz (Pentium® 4 2.4 GHz recommended) Memory: 512 MB (1 GB recommended) Graphics: DirectX® 9 compliant w/ 64MB RAM (128 MB recommended) (see supported list*) DirectX Version: DirectX® 9 or higher Sound: DirectX® 9 compliant Hard Drive: 2+ GB Multiplay: Broadband internet connection *Supported Video Cards at Time of Release: NVIDIA GeForce 4 / FX / 6 / 7 families (GeForce 4 MX NOT supported), ATI Radeon 8500 / 9000 / X families, Matrox Parhelia Laptop versions of these cards may work but are NOT supported.
Critic & Community Scores
Community Rating 2.6 / 5 (32 ratings) 4.2 / 5 (429 ratings)
Metacritic 77 / 100