Heroes of Might and Magic V Developer Diary #1

Ubisoft’s official Might and Magic website has been updated with its first developer diary for Heroes of Might and Magic V. In it, we’re shown the different ideas the team has had for the town construction interface. Some of the text:

Finally we decided to go back to the original solution, mixed with the latest one. The cityplan would be displayed over one half of the screen, and the building would be shown zoomed in on the other half. You would use the cityplan to select and choose which building to make. A last twist is the added option to either display the whole construction tree, or only available buildings on the cityplan.