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232 games like Kessen · 1981 – 2025

  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 91Form.70World.74Curated.86Lists1.00Historical · Real-time tactics · Often paired · Also in Real-time tactics games

    Omega Force · PS2, PS3

    HistoricalReal-time tacticsStrategyHorseWar

    In Kessen III the player takes control of Nobunaga Oda, and unlike the previous two games, you cannot choose a side to play on, and Nobunaga has one goal only... to unify the lands and rid his world of misery and suffering. Following the p

    78 rating5 listsOften paired

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  • Why 77Form.36World.51Curated.69Lists.64Historical · Real-time tactics · Often paired · Also in Real-time tactics games

    Creative Assembly · Windows

    HistoricalReal-time tacticsStrategyTacticalTurn-based strategy

    Experience the middle Ages in all their blood-soaked magnificence. From the lush grasslands of Western Europe to the arid deserts of Northern Africa, from the first Crusade to the fall of Constantinople, implement diplomacy, utilize trade,

    86 rating5 lists32 h main storyOften paired

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  • Why 75Form.50World.14Curated.64Lists1.00Historical · Real-time tactics · Often paired · Also in Real-time tactics games

    Koei Tecmo Holdings · PS3, Xbox 360

    HistoricalReal-time tacticsStrategyNinjaMagic

    Bladestorm: The Hundred Years' War is a historical real-time tactics video game for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 platforms. It was published by Koei and developed by Omega Force. The game is loosely based on the Hundred Years' War between

    69 rating6 listsOften paired

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 60Form.30World.16Curated.50Lists.00Strategy · Tactical · Often paired

    Konami · PS2

    StrategyTacticalMagicGrid-based movementBow and arrow

    Breaking from its traditional role-playing roots, Suikoden Tactics incorporates simulation and strategy elements to take players on an adventure never seen before in the franchise. Told through the eyes of Kyril, a young adventurer investig

    72 rating2 listsOften paired

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  • Why 56Form.21World.13Curated.50Lists.00Strategy · Tactical · Often paired

    TaleWorlds · PS4, PS5, Windows +2

    StrategyTacticalHorseBow and arrowHistorical

    Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord is the eagerly awaited sequel to the acclaimed medieval combat simulator and role-playing game Mount & Blade: Warband. Set 200 years before, it expands both the detailed fighting system and the world of Calradia

    79 rating4 lists57 h main storyOften paired

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  • Why 47Form.38World.64Curated.12Lists.39Real-time tactics · Strategy · Also in Real-time tactics games

    The Creative Assembly · Windows

    NinjaReal-time tacticsStrategyTacticalTurn-based strategy

    Set against the backdrop of the Sengoku Jidai (Warring States) period from the 15th to the beginning of the 17th century, Shogun: Total War is a real-time tactics and turn-based strategy game with a strong focus on historical authenticity.

    87 rating5 listsAlso in Real-time tactics games

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 45Form.32World.25Curated.15Lists.00Strategy · Turn-based strategy · Same studio

    PS2, PS3

    StrategyTurn-based strategyHorseGrid-based movementBow and arrow

    The sequel to Dynasty Tactics gives the player more tactics to choose from, and introduces some new characters and features. Like in the first game, the player assumes the role of 3 important leaders in ancient China: Cao Cao, Liu Bei and

    4 listsSame studio

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 43Form.29World.00Curated.27Lists.00Strategy · Tactical

    Capcom · Game Boy Advance, Wii U

    StrategyTacticalTurn-based strategyGrid-based movementBow and arrow

    Onimusha Tactics is a turn-based strategy game between the player's side and the enemy's side. In each level you can bring a squad of no more than 10 people. There are no items to buy or sell, however equipment is available and customizable

    65 rating5 lists

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  • Why 43Form.34World.25Curated.19Lists.61Historical · Real-time tactics · Also in Historical games

    Windows

    HistoricalReal-time tacticsStrategyHorseBow and arrow

    XIII Century: Death or Glory is an RTS game which immerses players in the Middle Ages. This is a world of noble knights and ruthless nomads, a world of courageous deeds and internal wars.

    70 rating1 listAlso in Historical games

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  • Why 43Form.29World.25Curated.22Lists.79Real-time tactics · Strategy · Also in Real-time tactics games

    Unicorn Games Studio · Windows

    Real-time tacticsStrategyHorseBow and arrowHistorical

    XIII Century: Death or Glory is an RTS game which immerses players in the Middle Ages. This is a world of noble knights and ruthless nomads, a world of courageous deeds and internal wars.

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  • Xbox console exclusiveWhy 42Form.30World.00Curated.26Lists.79Real-time tactics · Strategy · Also in Real-time tactics games

    Phantagram · Windows, Xbox

    Real-time tacticsStrategyHorseWarBow and arrow

    Kingdom Under Fire: The Crusaders is a tactical wargame developed by the Korean studio Phantagram for the Xbox. It is the sequel to the 2001 game Kingdom Under Fire: A War of Heroes, and continues its storyline. Kingdom Under Fire: The Crus

    76 rating5 lists11 h main storyAlso in Real-time tactics games

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  • Timed PlayStation exclusiveWhy 41Form.26World.13Curated.24Lists.00Tactical · Horse

    Omega Force · PS2, Xbox

    TacticalHorseWarBow and arrowSoft reset

    Dynasty Warriors 4 is a hack and slash video game and the fourth installment in the popular Dynasty Warriors series. Dynasty Warriors 4 was developed by Omega Force and is based on a series of books called Romance of the Three Kingdoms, wri

    65 rating6 lists

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  • Why 41Form.21World.25Curated.24Lists.64Historical · Real-time tactics · Also in Real-time tactics games

    The Creative Assembly · Android, Windows, iOS +1

    HistoricalReal-time tacticsStrategyTacticalTurn-based strategy

    Set during the rule of the late Roman Republic and the early Roman Empire, Rome: Total War is a real-time tactics and turn-based strategy game that takes place across Europe, North Africa and the Near East. The player assumes control of one

    87 rating11 listsAlso in Real-time tactics games

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  • Timed PlayStation exclusiveWhy 40Form.24World.13Curated.24Lists.00Tactical · Horse

    Koei Tecmo Holdings · PS2, Windows, Xbox

    TacticalHorseWarBow and arrowSoft reset

    Dynasty Warriors 4 is a hack and slash video game and the fourth installment in the popular Dynasty Warriors series. Dynasty Warriors 4 was developed by Omega Force and is based on a series of books called Romance of the Three Kingdoms, wri

    65 rating3 lists

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 39Form.20World.13Curated.25Lists.00Strategy · Horse

    Genki · Game Boy Advance, Wii U

    StrategyHorseWarHistoricalBird view / Isometric

    Napoleon is real-time strategy game for the GameBoy Advance starring the historically famous commander. It was released in two countries: France and Japan. Napoleon is a Japanese Game Boy Advance launch title developed by Genki and publish

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 39Form.20World.13Curated.25Lists.00Strategy · Horse

    Genki · Game Boy Advance, Wii U

    StrategyHorseWarHistoricalBird view / Isometric

    Napoleon is real-time strategy game for the GameBoy Advance starring the historically famous commander. It was released in two countries: France and Japan. Napoleon is a Japanese Game Boy Advance launch title developed by Genki and publish

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  • Why 38Form.22World.00Curated.24Lists.00Strategy · Tactical

    Cyberlore Studios · Windows

    StrategyTacticalTurn-based strategyWarMorale

    Deadlock II: Shrine Wars is an exciting game of strategy, resource management and military conquest. Each race has its own strengths and weaknesses - learn to exploit them to your advantage. Build, trade, research, attack, as you search for

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  • Why 37Form.25World.45Curated.12Lists.00Strategy · Turn-based strategy

    Koei Tecmo Games · Amiga, FM-7, MS-DOS +14

    StrategyTurn-based strategyNinjaHorseWar

    The second game in the series, previously released as Nobunaga's Ambition in the West. Players take on the role of one of the main characters of the period, Nobunaga Oda, Shingen Takeda, Kenshin Uesugi, or others and try to unite the 50 ki

    69 rating1 list34 h main story

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 35Form.11World.13Curated.24Lists.00Strategy · Turn-based strategy

    Griptonite Games · Nintendo DS

    StrategyTurn-based strategyHorseHistoricalBird view / Isometric

    Inspired by the hit PC title and built on the game engine behind the critically acclaimed Age of Empires: Age of Kings, Age of Empires: Mythologies will be the ultimate portable tactical strategy game with its refined gameplay, inspired des

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 35Form.24World.25Curated.12Lists.00Strategy · Tactical

    Intelligent Systems · Wii U, Game Boy Advance

    StrategyTurn-based strategyTacticalMagicGrid-based movement

    It is the seventh game of the Fire Emblem series, the second game in the series to be released for the Game Boy Advance, and the first to be released in both North America and Europe. It features a prologue storyline designed to introduce n

    88 rating3 lists

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  • Why 34Form.41World.25Curated.00Lists1.00Historical · Real-time tactics · Also in Real-time tactics games

    Slitherine Software UK Limited · Windows

    HistoricalReal-time tacticsStrategyTacticalTurn-based strategy

    Chariots of War is an operational real-time game where you can play one of 58 different nations on a huge historically accurate and beautiful map covering the entire Middle East! Build up your cities and keep their inhabitants happy.

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  • Why 34Form.17World.43Curated.13Lists.39Historical · Strategy · Also in Historical games

    Impressions Games · Windows

    HistoricalStrategyTurn-based strategyWarBow and arrow

    The lands of England and Wales are ruled by powerful feudal nobles who cruelly oppress the people. They all have their eyes on the English throne, and they’re willing to do anything to seize it. The people cry out for a leader who can unite

    80 rating3 listsAlso in Historical games

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 33Form.24World.25Curated.10Lists.00Strategy · Tactical

    Intelligent Systems · Game Boy Advance, Wii U

    StrategyTacticalTurn-based strategyMagicGrid-based movement

    It is the seventh game of the Fire Emblem series, the second game in the series to be released for the Game Boy Advance, and the first to be released in both North America and Europe. It features a prologue storyline designed to introduce n

    88 rating5 lists

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  • Why 32Form.19World.47Curated.07Lists.00Historical · Strategy

    Hidden Path Entertainment · Dreamcast, PS2, Windows +1

    HistoricalStrategyWarBow and arrowWarfare

    Take control of a powerful civilization. Lead them through 1000 years of the Middle Ages to riches and greatness. Will you Intimidate the world into following you by using military force? Rule the world with honor and nobility by using comm

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  • Why 32Form.35World.25Curated.00Lists.59Real-time tactics · Strategy · Also in Real-time tactics games

    Atomic Games · Windows, macOS

    Real-time tacticsStrategyTacticalMoraleHistorical

    Close Combat: A Bridge Too Far, or Close Combat II, is a World War II real-time tactics game, developed by Atomic Games, and released on September 30, 1997. The second installment of the Close Combat series, the game is played on a two-dime

    3 lists11 h main storyAlso in Real-time tactics games

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  • NEC console exclusiveWhy 32Form.28World.47Curated.00Lists.61Historical · Strategy · Also in Historical games

    Cinemaware · Amiga, Apple IIGS, CD-i +5

    HistoricalStrategyTacticalBird view / IsometricArcade

    The Battle Lines are Drawn! Welcome to the twelfth century Japan! Your bitter rivals, the Taira clan, have murdered your father and subverted the emperor. In an epic quest to become SHOGUN, and thus redeem the family honor, you’ll command v

    5 listsAlso in Historical games

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  • Why 32Form.27World.53Curated.00Lists.62Real-time tactics · Strategy · Also in Real-time tactics games

    Best Way · Linux, Windows

    Real-time tacticsStrategyTacticalHistoricalWarfare

    Experience warfare like never before! Men of War II, the anticipated sequel to the acclaimed RTS franchise is here with all-new units, locations, campaigns and game modes, combined with the series’ trademark historical accuracy and action-f

    72 rating2 lists32 h main storyAlso in Real-time tactics games

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 32Form.03World.65Curated.14Lists.00Strategy

    Konami · PS2, PS3

    StrategyHistoricalWarfareBird view / IsometricAdventure

    A highly classified prototype mech was stolen from the allied forces in southern Japan and it's up to you to get it back! Take control of monstrous mechs and brave soldiers. Immerse yourself in detailed 3D battle sequences with an exciting

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  • Why 31Form.33World.25Curated.00Lists.00Real-time tactics · Strategy

    TalonSoft · MS-DOS, Windows

    Real-time tacticsStrategyTurn-based strategyHistoricalBird view / Isometric

    The second game in Napoleonic series of Battleground. You can change the history by winning the ultimate battle by Napoleon, or choose the historical path and defeat "Grande Armee" by the Allied armies of Wellington and Blucher.

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  • Why 31Form.28World.39Curated.00Lists.84Historical · Real-time tactics · Also in Real-time tactics games

    D-Day

    2004

    Digital Reality · Windows

    HistoricalReal-time tacticsStrategyWarfareBird view / Isometric

    WWII strategy game.

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  • Why 31Form.32World.25Curated.00Lists.61Historical · Strategy · Also in Historical games

    Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64 +3

    HistoricalStrategyTacticalWarfareBird view / Isometric

    Set during the Napoleonic campaigns in 1812.

    2 listsAlso in Historical games

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  • Why 31Form.32World.25Curated.00Lists.79Historical · Real-time tactics · Also in Real-time tactics games

    Chris Crawford · Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64 +1

    HistoricalReal-time tacticsStrategyBird view / IsometricReal-time strategy

    A run through the city and beat up all the bad guys game. Judy has been kidnapped by the crime syndicate and Frank, Chris a female and Alfred must save her. Players use the joystick and the Attack and Jump buttons to defeat enemies over fiv

    1 listAlso in Real-time tactics games

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  • Why 31Form.13World.43Curated.10Lists.00Strategy · Turn-based strategy

    Impressions Games · MS-DOS, Windows, macOS

    StrategyTurn-based strategyWarBow and arrowHistorical

    The lands of England and Wales are ruled by powerful feudal nobles who cruelly oppress the people. They all have their eyes on the English throne, and they’re willing to do anything to seize it. The people cry out for a leader who can unite

    80 rating1 list29 h main story

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  • Why 31Form.23World.25Curated.06Lists.62Real-time tactics · Strategy · Also in Real-time tactics games

    Warno

    2022

    Eugen Systems · Windows

    Real-time tacticsStrategyTacticalTurn-based strategyWar

    Realistic, immersive, breathtaking. Warno is the ultimate World War III battle simulator. A Cold War turns decisively hot as you command hundreds of units on a beautiful and brutal battlefield. Outsmart, outfight, and lead your forces to to

    2 lists4 h main storyAlso in Real-time tactics games

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  • Why 30Form.30World.25Curated.00Lists.61Historical · Strategy · Also in Historical games

    MC Lothlorien · Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, Commodore C64/128/MAX +1

    HistoricalStrategyTurn-based strategyWarfareBird view / Isometric

    Legions of Death is a one or two-player strategy video game published for the Commodore 64, Amstrad CPC and ZX Spectrum personal computers. It requires players to control the navies of ancient Rome and Carthage during the Punic Wars, in ord

    3 listsAlso in Historical games

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  • Why 30Form.30World.25Curated.00Lists.61Historical · Strategy · Also in Historical games

    Strategic Simulations · Commodore 64, MS-DOS, Windows

    HistoricalStrategyTurn-based strategy

    In Medieval Lords: Soldier Kings of Europe, you guide rulers through the turbulent era of 1028-1530 AD. Advise kings, sultans, and emperors, managing politics, war, and diplomacy to expand empires across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle

    1 listAlso in Historical games

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  • Why 30Form.30World.25Curated.00Lists.84Historical · Real-time tactics · Also in Real-time tactics games

    Wargaming · Windows

    HistoricalReal-time tacticsStrategyWarWarfare

    In the summer of 1944, the Second World War entered its end-game when the Allies launched two major operations that would drive back German forces on both the Western and Eastern Fronts at once. Their names were Overlord and Bagration. O

    57 rating3 lists19 h main storyAlso in Real-time tactics games

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  • Why 30Form.35World.14Curated.00Lists.79Historical · Real-time tactics · Also in Real-time tactics games

    Slitherine Software UK Limited · Windows, macOS

    HistoricalReal-time tacticsStrategy

    Over 2000 years ago there was a city called Sparta. The city had only two purposes – to train for war and to fight the wars she trained for. Over time Sparta became renowned for having the strongest, fastest, bravest and most deadly fighter

    1 listAlso in Real-time tactics games

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  • Why 30Form.30World.25Curated.00Lists.79Real-time tactics · Strategy · Also in Real-time tactics games

    Real-time tacticsStrategyTacticalTurn-based strategyHistorical

    Cuban Missile Crisis is a real-time strategy game combined with a global turn-based tactical mode, thrusting gamers into a world ravaged by the military-political confrontation between the USA and USSR in 1962.

    56 rating1 list100 h main storyAlso in Real-time tactics games

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  • Why 30Form.29World.13Curated.00Lists.61Historical · Strategy · Also in Historical games

    Ozark Softscape · Amiga, Apple II, Atari 8-bit +4

    HistoricalStrategyTacticalBird view / IsometricSimulation

    Once, in a tavern on the waterfront, an old salt whispered to you the tale of the Seven Bishops -- Christian men who had been blown far off course into an unknown realm and who established seven Kingdoms whose splendor ranked with the reign

    71 rating5 listsAlso in Historical games

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  • Why 30Form.21World.25Curated.06Lists.42Historical · Strategy · Also in Historical games

    HistoricalStrategyWarfareBird view / IsometricReal-time strategy

    Three Kingdoms: Fate of the Dragon is a Real Time Strategy game based on the Romance of the Three Kingdoms.

    80 rating2 listsAlso in Historical games

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  • Why 30Form.23World.44Curated.00Lists.00Strategy · Tactical

    Windows

    StrategyTacticalWarWarfareBird view / Isometric

    War Times - During the years of World War II, each nation adopted unique strategies for defense. Now you can try these strategies in a series of campaigns based on historical battles and events of the war. Follow the actions of the European

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 29Form.32World.09Curated.00Lists.00Real-time tactics · Strategy

    Idea Factory · PlayStation Portable

    Real-time tacticsStrategyTurn-based strategyBird view / IsometricRole-playing

    The second Generation of Chaos strategy title on PSP (based on GoC V on PS2) takes place in this world divided into three warring planes. Each world has its own main character and story; therefore, players can experience three different sto

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  • Why 29Form.28World.25Curated.00Lists1.00Historical · Real-time tactics · Also in Real-time tactics games

    Android, Switch, PS4 +3

    HistoricalReal-time tacticsStrategyWarfareBird view / Isometric

    "Bad North is a minimalistic real-time tactics roguelite game that combines a charming aesthetic and simple, accessible controls with a surprisingly deep combat simulation."

    71 rating5 lists6 h main storyAlso in Real-time tactics games

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  • Why 29Form.28World.25Curated.00Lists.34Historical · Strategy · Also in Historical games

    Firaxis Games · Linux, Switch, Nintendo Switch 2 +6

    HistoricalStrategyTacticalTurn-based strategyBird view / Isometric

    Rule as one of many legendary leaders from throughout history. Establish your civilization, construct cities and architectural wonders to expand your territory, conquer or cooperate with rival civilizations in pursuit of prosperity, and exp

    71 rating11 lists19 h main storyAlso in Historical games

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  • Why 29Form.35World.00Curated.00Lists.00Strategy · Tactical

    Amiga, Atari ST, Atari ST/STE +1

    StrategyTacticalTurn-based strategyWarBird view / Isometric

    Fight through different World War III scenarios, NATO vs the Warsaw Pact.

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  • Why 29Form.27World.25Curated.00Lists.00Tactical · Turn-based strategy

    Windows, macOS

    TacticalTurn-based strategyHistoricalBird view / Isometric

    Command mighty armies and claim victory on the Field of Glory! Based on Slitherine’s popular tabletop wargaming system by the same name, Field of Glory now comes to PC in a faithful adaptation of this acclaimed miniatures wargame! In this

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  • Why 29Form.25World.33Curated.00Lists.00Strategy · Tactical

    Ageod · Windows

    StrategyTacticalTurn-based strategyHistoricalWarfare

    Politics, religion, war. They are nothing without a legacy that can stand the test of time. Lead any nation, and turn it into a mighty kingdom in one of the most compelling grand strategy games ever created.

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