![]() The onscreen keyboard incessently pops up. You need to set the resolution to whatever you want (I recommend 960圆00).But the HD Mod doesn't like to play nice with Desktop mode. So the install path should be something like "z:/home/deck/Games/Heroic/HoMM 3 Complete/" (This is a tricky part) Proton uses Wine, and Wine mounts the Linux filesystem as the "z" Drive. Launch the Homm3_HD_Latest_setup.exe installer. Force the use of the compatibility tool and select the most recent Proton version. In Steam on Desktop mode, add a new non-Steam Game.Ĭlick Browse and select the HoMM3_HD_Latest_setup.exe from where you downloaded it. ![]() In Desktop mode, download the HD mod here: (I'm keeping this for posterity, because I assume that a lot of folks might already have the game installed via HGL)Ĭomplete steps 1-6 above, then do the following: HEROES 3: HD MOD - Heroic Games Launcher Method (⚠️ No Longer Recommended as of 3/20/22 ⚠️) That was it, and it's all you need to start playing with a simple mouse/keyboard configuration. This is necessary to Initialize the game. Launch game from Steam to confirm it's working. Install HoMM 3 to the default folder (/home/deck/Games/Heroic/HoMM 3 Complete)Ĭhoose the latest Proton version during installationĬlick the 3 dots in the top right corner of the HGL game page and select Add to Steam. SIMPLE HEROIC GAMES LAUNCHER INSTALLATIONĭownload Heroic Games Launcher from the Discovery store, and sign into your GoG account in the Launcher. Use Lutris for mods.Īll of these assuming you're using the GoG version. Both Lutris and HGL work options work for installing the HD Mod, but the HGL version is buggier. Summary: However, if all you want to do is install the basic GoG game (no mods), then use the first six steps of the HGL version. You can add any of these EXEs to Steam and easily launch whichever you want (instructions in the Lutris section below). I just spent 3 hours installing and reinstalling this game using every method I know how, and installing via Lutris with the Horn of the Abyss script is the easiest, and it will result in an EXE for every version you could want to play (Original, HD Mod, and HotA). ⭐ IF YOU WANT MY FULL, RECOMMENDED INSTALLATION METHOD, SCROLL TO THE LAST SECTION ⭐ The first 6 steps of the Heroic Games Launcher method work great for simply installing the game. If ALL YOU WANT TO DO is play Heroes 3, just install the game via HGL below. ![]() The post is now a lot longer, but that's because I included multiple methods and made sure to include every reasonable detail. I've had some folks reach out to me directly and state that the Heroes 3 HD Mod instructions weren't clear (thanks, /u/Kefka2200), so I've updated them below. It's the first result when you search for "Heroes 3 Steam Deck"! Almost one year later and people are still contacting me about this. Got this up and running on my first day with the Steam Deck! So happy with how it turned out! I'll share the instructions here if anyone else is interested.ĮDIT - Wow, I can't believe the traction this has received.
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