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fheroes2

brew install fheroes2 v1.1.16 GPL-2.0-or-later

Recreation of the Heroes of Might and Magic II game engine

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Runtime dependencies

innoextract sdl2-compat sdl2_mixer

Build dependencies

cmake gettext

Links

Caveats

Run fheroes2-install-demo command to download and install all the necessary
files from the demo version of the original Heroes of Might and Magic II game.

Run fheroes2-extract-resources command to extract all the necessary resource
files from a legally purchased copy of the original game.

Documentation is available at:
$HOMEBREW_CELLAR/fheroes2/1.1.16/share/doc/fheroes2/README.txt
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