

The maximum number of players for a custom game is 8. The objectives of each map vary from finding the tear of Asha, to defeating all enemies to special scenarios, each map also has a size associated with it. The player chooses from a number of different maps.

Custom game, as the name suggests, is well, a custom game. The campaign mode is where the story of Heroes of Might and Magic V is told, in which different races deal with the demon invasion and their problems. There are 2 types of game modes, campaign and custom game, the gameplay elements remain the same in both modes however. The gameplay in HoMM V is the same as previous games in the series, although now the game engine is 3D.
