Heritage of Kings The Settlers is a world-building strategy game with fully rendered 3D visuals and unavoidably addictive gameplay. Players can dive into a detailed medieval world offering a unique mix of RTS and simulation gameplay. A fully functioning community can be created, new advancements can be discovered, and enemy forces will be repelled!

Key Features:

• A wide-ranging and addictive single-player campaign: 20 medieval missions challenge players to create their own realm by conquering seven fantastic kingdoms and retrieving the Orb of Power. Multiplayer content will be included.
• Cutting-edge visual technology: A breathtaking 3D gaming experience that takes advantage of Criterion's RenderWare™ technology.
• Dynamic weather and seasons have a direct impact on gameplay: Units travel more slowly on snow; rivers freeze and become battlefields!
• A living environment: A wide variety of animals and plant life create immersion and detail.
• Expert concept development and game design contributed by Bruce Milligan: The well-respected RTS designer has worked on several best-selling titles in the genre.
• Manage more than 70 types of intelligent inhabitants: Within an interdependent community.
• Each character type has its own benefits, uses, skills, and abilities!
• Barter materials, items, and advancements with sales people to acquire new abilities and options.
• Discover important technological breakthroughs by using inventors, scholars, and alchemists.
• An exciting combat system with upgradeable RPG elements, including enhanced abilities, weapons, and technologies.

System Requirements:

• Supported OS: Windows 98 SE/ME/2000/XP
• Processor: Pentium III or AMD Athlon 1 GHz (Pentium 4 2.4 GHz recommended)
• RAM: 256 MB (512 MB recommended)
• Video Card: 32 MB DirectX 9.0c-compliant graphics card (64 MB recommended)
• Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c-compliant
• DirectX Version: DirectX 9.0c or higher
• Hard Drive Space: 1.5 GB free
• Multiplay: Broadband Internet connection with 64 Kbps upstream to play

Supported chipsets: ATI Radeon 8500 or NVIDIA GeForce2 or higher.

Unsupported chipsets:

• Nvidia RIVA TNT 2
• Kyro und Kyro 2
• ATI Expert and FIRE models
• Matrox graphics cards
• SiS graphics cards
• Via/S3 graphics cards
• 3DFX graphics cards