Warlords IV: Heroes of Etheria

 PC
  • Publisher: Ubisoft
  • Release Date: Oct 21, 2003
Metascore
73

Mixed or average reviews - based on 15 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 9 out of 15
  2. Mixed: 4 out of 15
  3. Negative: 2 out of 15
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  1. Computer Gaming World
    40
    Although Warlords IV is by no means a horrible game, it's something far more damning: strangely joyless and conspicuously missing the spark of enthusiasm that often manages to find its way into even the worst of games.
  2. GameNow
    33
    You practically need a magnifying glass to spot your tiny units on the map. [Jan 2004, p.67]
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#99 Best PC Game of 2003

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User Score
7.5

Generally favorable reviews- based on 22 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 11 out of 22
  2. Mixed: 8 out of 22
  3. Negative: 3 out of 22
  1. honestabe
    Nov 26, 2010
    10
    This has become one of the great games in the Warlords series. Patch 1.05 makes this one of the most challenging and hardest games I've everThis has become one of the great games in the Warlords series. Patch 1.05 makes this one of the most challenging and hardest games I've ever played. The bugs are gone and the strong AI is in and if I know many of you out there reading this that is what you want to know about most is how good is the AI? Well it will stomp you on just medium difficulty time and time again. You'll need some strong retinues to get to the higher levels of difficulty also. Great game buy it if you can still find it.… Full Review »
  2. BlueMeanie
    Jun 17, 2006
    3
    The game itself is ok, but the earlier versions are much more fun to play. save some hard drive space and play warlords 3.
  3. JedrzejM.
    Nov 27, 2005
    7
    Definiately the most original and refreshing installment of Warlords. Very nice graphics and sound, well thought-over gameplay, decent Definiately the most original and refreshing installment of Warlords. Very nice graphics and sound, well thought-over gameplay, decent replayability and very long campaign makes it a compelling game, not only for Warlords Junkie.… Full Review »
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