Author: Liso1 June 27, 2022 11 Comments

ERA 3 Launcher will help you quickly install and run these 3 modifications: In the Wake of Gods (WoG/ERA), Horn of the Abyss (HotA) and Master of Puppets (MoP). This launcher replaces ERA Gaming build.

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ERA 3 Launcher

Heroes 3 Complete GOG version (works with this version)

How to install ERA 3 mods

ERA 3 Launcher  v2.55 Changelog:

[+] Updated ERA platform to version 3.9.3: huge list of changes aimed at fixing PvP online games – thanks to Berserker:
[+] Updated HD mod to version 5.3 R4 – thanks to Baratorch
[+] Added new gameplay mod “Human AI” (enabled by default) – thanks to Ameranth:
– The AI now uses some typical human strategies;
– Improves AI behavior in certain situations like:
– exchange of armies and artifacts;
– minimizing combat losses;
– demon and skeleton farming;
– selecting better secondary skills;
– choosing better heroes;
– all parameters of the mod are adjusted in “AMER_HumanAI.ini” inside the mod folder;

[+] Added new gameplay mod “NewSpells” (disabled by default) – thanks to AlexSpl, Sokiee:
– Adds 18 new (and not so new) spells to the spellbook and all game tables;
– full support for spell research by the mod;
– AI is excellent and eager to use new spells;

[+] Added new graphical mod “Stalker Spells Mod” (enabled by default) – thanks to Helgta, Sandris;
– Changes the appearance in the spellbook and Mage’s Guild;
– New and high quality spell effects;
– new sounds;

[+] Completely rewritten most of the “ERA Scripts” and WoG Scripts mod options” – thanks to Archer30, igrik;
– mandatory or useful WoG options are now enabled by default and removed from the WoG options list;
– the order of the options was slightly changed;
– transferred most texts to json format;
– many options were rewritten to ERM 2.0 and direct memory handling from 0;
– increased compatibility with other mods;
– in many places repetitive and inconvenient dialogs were replaced by native interface or removed as unnecessary;

[+] Updated mod “TrainerX” to version 3.4 – thanks to Archer30:
– added almost full translation;
– added GUI for adding artifacts and creatures from other mods;

[+] Updated mod “Wog Graphic Fix Lite” to version 2.8.3 – thanks to Grossmaster;
– fixed most of WoG objects’ graphics;
– some creature graphics fixed – thanks to Dalion;

[+] Updated Advanced Classes Mod to version 1.081 – thanks to PerryR:
– all dialogs now display 5 levels of secondary skills in both text and picture;
– added “Mobile Time Market”, allowing you to forget any Secondary Skill for a fee;
– lots of fixes and other innovations (more info in changelog.txt inside mod folder);

[+] Updated “Advanced Difficulties Mod” to version 1.036 – thanks to Archer30, PerryR:
– added new Squire settings dialog;
– added new “Third Upgrades Mod” settings dialog;
– added two new “Neutral Stats gain” levels;

[+] Revamped Henchman mod – thanks to Archer30;
– added new options;
– squires parameters are now properly transferred to the network game;
[+] Updated translation for “Advanced Classes Mod Rus” – thanks to PerryR and Daemon;

[+] Added new dialog in town window which will hold all town options in future:
[+] Changed dialog to display research spells in Mage’s Guild:
[+] Changed battle interface window – it may look a little familiar to some:
– New button has been added, allowing you to switch between battle modes by pressing it and pressing Alt;
– multiplayer is supported, excluding attack and return (to be refined in the future);
– creatures from any mods are supported – the check is based on Stack’s parameters on the battlefield;
[+] all functions that affect DlgItem objects support new update parameter:
– previously it was “0” (don’t update) and “1” (update the whole dialog), now the option “-1” (update only yourself) has been added;

[#] Dialog displaying additional stack parameters in battle moved to Ctrl+RMC;
[-] removed plugin “Badluck.era”, because it caused synchronization problems in online battles – I recommend to use “Badluck” option from ES mod;
[#] mod load priority slightly changed when installing game, so that there will be no problems with their interaction;
[#] dialogue shadow fix from “BattleQueueue” mod – thanks to RoseKavalier;
[#] just hundreds of fixes and optimizations in mods “ERA Scripts” and “WoG Scripts”, there is not enough time to list them – thanks Archer30:
– but here’s a link with detailed changes, if you’re interested: https://github.com/daemon1995/era_gaming_mods ;
[+] Most options and mods should now work safely in multiplayer;
[+] In some mods added a lot of png graphics to increase the quality of pictures
[+] Most texts are now taken from client-side game files and not stored in save file;