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Should I remove Might & Magic Heroes VI - Shades of Darkness?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
3% remove it97% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #11,404
United States Rank #17,203
Reach 0.0295%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 13.85 days
408.67 days >
Average installed length: 214.72 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
2.1.1 21.86%
2.1.0 60.59%
2.0.0 17.56%

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Might & Magic Heroes VI - Shades of Darkness

What is Might & Magic Heroes VI - Shades of Darkness?  (from Ubisoft)

A century after the tragic events in Might & Magic Heroes VI determined the heroic fate of a dynasty, Might & Magic Heroes VI Shades of Darkness recounts pivotal moments in Ashan’s darker history – in two original campaigns. These moments shall define the future of a decadent underground people and decide the survival ...  Read more

Overview

Might & Magic Heroes VI - Shades of Darkness is a program developed by Ubisoft. The most used version is 2.1.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The main program executable is might & magic heroes vi.exe. The software installer includes 69 files and is usually about 9.78 MB (10,257,982 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 23% of users of Might & Magic Heroes VI - Shades of Darkness come from the United States, it is also popular in Poland and Germany.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: might-and-magic.ubi.com/heroes-6/en-us/home/index.aspx
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Ubisoft\Might & Magic Heroes VI
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{745D37C2-26F4-4B65-BA13-F9840EBFA75B}\setup.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x0409 -removeonly
Estimated size: 9.78 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Might & Magic Heroes VI - Shades of Darkness

Program executable:might & magic heroes vi.exe
Name:Might & Magic® Heroes VI Shades of Darkness
Path:C:\Program Files\ubisoft\might & magic heroes vi\might & magic heroes vi.exe
MD5:7418062ed45d3c16e6524dfc552913f6
Additional files:
  • Game.exe - Might & Magic Heroes VI
  • Uninstall.exe - Uplay 3.0 installer (Ubisoft Uplay Installer)
  • gu.exe - Autopatch (Autopatch system)
  • Uplay.exe - Uplay (Uplay launcher)
  • GameGDF.dll (by Virtuos) - Might & Magic® Heroes VI Shades of Darkness Game Definition File
  • GameInstallHelper.dll (by Virtuos) - Might & Magic® Heroes VI Shades of Darkness Install Helper DLL
  • icudt46.dll (by The ICU Project) - International Components for Unicode (ICU Data DLL)
  • GameNetwork.dll (by Black Hole Entertainment) - Might & Magic Heroes VI Network DLL
  • GameOrbit.dll (by Black Hole Entertainment) - Might & Magic Heroes VI Orbit DLL
  • mss32.dll (by RAD Game Tools) - Miles Sound System
  • berkelium.exe (by The Chromium Authors) - Chromium
  • avcodec-52.dll
  • avformat-52.dll
  • avutil-50.dll
  • berkelium.dll
  • Editor.exe
  • skidrow.dll
  • ubiorbitapi_r2.dll
  • ubiorbitapi_r2_loader.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 Scheduled Tasks
  • Might & Magic Heroes VI.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{E12C6F24-0A05-4992-8451-083B748F27B5}' (runs on registration).
  • Uplay.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{2BD3B73F-B9FE-43AD-9C5C-69DDFD1D3482}' (runs on registration).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • Might & Magic Heroes VI.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Ubisoft\Might & Magic Heroes VI\Might & Magic Heroes VI.exe'.

How do I remove Might & Magic Heroes VI - Shades of Darkness?

You can uninstall Might & Magic Heroes VI - Shades of Darkness from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
    • Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. When you find the program Might & Magic Heroes VI - Shades of Darkness, click it, and then do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
    • Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Might & Magic Heroes VI - Shades of Darkness.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 54%
Win 7 0%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 3%
Keep it 97%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#11,404

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 56.80%
Windows 10 41.82%
Windows XP 1.20%
Windows Vista 0.17%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 26.60%
Windows 7 Ultimate 19.00%
Windows 8.1 13.30%
Windows 10 Home 9.50%
Windows 7 Professional 8.81%
Windows 8.1 Pro 8.12%

Distribution by countryGeography

22.71% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 22.71%
  Poland 9.80%
  Germany 9.31%
  France 9.15%
  Czech Republic 3.92%
  United Kingdom 3.76%
  Sweden 2.94%
  Canada 2.94%
  Hungary 2.61%
  Italy 2.45%
  Norway 2.29%
  Russia 2.12%
  DK 2.12%
  Spain 1.96%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
ASUS 22.08%
Hewlett-Packard 18.18%
Acer 15.58%
GIGABYTE 13.64%
Dell 12.34%
Lenovo 8.44%
MSI 3.57%
Medion 2.27%
Samsung 1.95%
Alienware 1.95%
Common models
ASUS All Series 9.05%
ASUSTeK G74Sx 3.02%
ASUSTeK K56CB 2.01%
Gigabyte GA-870A-UD3 2.01%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 2.01%
LENOVO 20378 2.01%

About Ubisoft

Ubisoft is a video game publisher and developer whos knonw brands include Assassin's Creed, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six, Beyond Good & Evil,Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon, Far Cry and Rayman.
Publisher URL: www.ubi.com

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