Might and Magic IX update, screens

3DO's upcoming role-playing game, Might and Magic IX, is on track to ship in late March, according to a company representative. The game is the latest installment in the long-running Might and Magic role-playing series, and it will feature graphics based on the LithTech 3D engine and a number of improvements on the previous games in the series.

We've posted a new group of screenshots in the gallery above showing off some of the environments, characters, and monsters that will appear in the game. Might and Magic IX is in development at New World Computing and it is scheduled for release in late March. For more information, take a look at our previous coverage of the game.