The fheroes2 0.9.19 project release is available, which recreates the Heroes of Might and Magic II game engine from scratch. The project code is written in C++ and distributed under the GPLv2 license. To run the game, you need game resource files, which can be obtained, for example, from the demo version of Heroes of Might and Magic II or from the original game.
Major changes:
- Improved AI algorithms for evaluating and using artifacts.
- Added selection of creatures using arrow buttons for priority transfer between heroes.
- Added the ability to instantly end the battle in automatic mode by pressing the Q button.
- Implemented text generation on buttons to create new interface elements in the game.
- A choice of difficulty for passing the original campaigns is provided.
- Improved translations into Polish, Norwegian, Bulgarian and some other languages.
- Over 30 bugs fixed.
Source: opennet.ru