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** 10,689 lines of dialogue
** 10,689 lines of dialogue
** 5 difficulty levels (Pawn to King)
** 5 difficulty levels (Pawn to King)
* '''[https://ko-fi.com/papyjama New map - work in progress]''' - Huge-sized scenario featuring:
** stay tuned ;)


== Community ==
== Community ==

Latest revision as of 09:18, 22 February 2026

I'm François, also known as Papyjama, a French map creator for Heroes of Might and Magic III: Horn of the Abyss.

I spent 5 years creating The Mysterious Island, a Giant-sized custom map inspired by Jules Verne's novel. The map reached #1 ranking on maps4heroes.com with over 30,000 downloads and 73 ratings in its first 10 months.

Background[edit | hide | hide all]

  • Experience: Visual communication, IT project management, game design
  • Map Creation: Started dreaming about this map in 1995 after reading Jules Verne's novel as a child
  • Development: 5 years of work (2020-2026) with 14+ major versions based on community feedback

My Work[edit | hide]

  • The Mysterious Island - Giant-sized scenario featuring:
    • 12 playable factions (all HotA factions)
    • 6 unique starting positions with 2 faction choices each
    • Multi-phase narrative inspired by Game of Thrones structure
    • Player-triggered events and innovative mechanics
    • 10,689 lines of dialogue
    • 5 difficulty levels (Pawn to King)
  • New map - work in progress - Huge-sized scenario featuring:
    • stay tuned ;)

Community[edit | hide]

The map has been featured by 9 YouTubers with over 125,000 views and 180+ hours of gameplay footage, including coverage from top player Lexiav (41K subscribers).

I created a custom hero reward program for content creators who showcase different factions, helping promote diverse gameplay.

Download[edit | hide]

Download my maps on maps4heroes.