You must use your party's specific strengths and overcome their weaknesses. No other RPG does strategic party development as well as Might and Magic . The Evolution of Devlin Arcanus. This focus on party development allows the series to have tremendous replay value. Your party development will be a whole new thing if you have a different mix of characters.
Replay value is generally quite low for most RPGs where the plot and story take center stage.
The second time through, the thrill of discovery, and the mystery of what will happen next are gone. Even though I found Planescape to be the best RPG ever, I probably will not play it again. The Last Word Might and Magic 8 does have some problems, even for us fanatics. First, it was too easy. When the game is too easy, the strategic choices you make matter less.