Well, I at first found the 'busy' feel to be...well...rather busy, but I agree, feels very Might and Magic-ish.

What you 'are' missing is some of the power of CC3, that of sheet effects. There are no glows, shadows, edge fades, etc, which I believe is one of the big powers of CC3 over CC2. Right now, it simply looks like a CC2 map with CC3 symbols. Also, there is no legend nor a *cough-cough* scale bar