Embark on a thrilling journey through time with this curated selection of 15 captivating medieval-themed games! From epic battles and political maneuvering to intricate city building and survival challenges, these games offer a diverse range of experiences set against the backdrop of a bygone era. Prepare to don your armor and immerse yourself in a world ruled by sword and crown.
Table of Contents
- Kingdom Come: Deliverance II
- The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
- Medieval Dynasty
- Manor Lords
- Medieval II: Total War
- Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord
- Stronghold Series
- Mount & Blade: Warband
- Bellwright
- Dragon Age: Inquisition
- Dragon's Dogma 2
- A Plague Tale: Requiem
- Graveyard Keeper
- Foundation
- Banished
Kingdom Come: Deliverance II
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Release Date: February 4, 2025 Developer: Warhorse Studios Download: Steam
Prepare for a brutally realistic medieval experience in KCD II. A seasoned protagonist faces new challenges, including a refined (though still demanding) combat system, an overhauled inventory, and expanded crafting options. While the narrative is richly detailed, its dialogue-heavy nature may not appeal to all players.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
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Release Date: May 18, 2015 Developer: CD PROJEKT RED Download: Steam
This legendary RPG needs no introduction. Geralt's quest for Ciri unfolds amidst a captivating medieval fantasy world brimming with memorable characters, engaging side quests, and the addictive card game, Gwent. Your choices shape the narrative, making careful consideration of dialogue crucial.
Medieval Dynasty
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Release Date: September 23, 2023 Developer: Render Cube Download: Steam
Forge your own medieval village from the ground up. Attract new residents, expand your crafting capabilities, and manage the daily lives of your community. Don't forget to build a family and ensure the legacy of your dynasty.
Manor Lords
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Release Date: April 26, 2024 Developer: Slavic Magic Download: Steam
Build and defend your medieval settlement in this engaging city builder. Expand your territory through conquest, manage your resources wisely, and enjoy the immersive experience of controlling your ruler directly.
Medieval II: Total War
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Release Date: November 15, 2006 Developer: CREATIVE ASSEMBLY, Feral Interactive (Mac), Feral Interactive (Linux) Download: Steam
Lead your nation to glory in this classic real-time strategy game. Manage your kingdom, build powerful armies, and conquer rival territories. Dynamic weather and terrain effects add an extra layer of strategic depth.
Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord
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Release Date: October 25, 2022 Developer: TaleWorlds Entertainment Download: Steam
Experience immersive medieval warfare in this RPG. Explore a vast world, recruit and command armies, and engage in realistic battles featuring a wide array of units and equipment. A thriving economy is key to your success.
Stronghold Series
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Release Dates: 2001 to 2021 Developer: Firefly Studios Download: Steam
Master the art of castle building and kingdom management in this RTS/city builder. Construct formidable defenses, manage your economy, and ensure the happiness of your people. Beware of external threats and internal strife!
Mount & Blade: Warband
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Release Date: March 31, 2010 Developer: TaleWorlds Entertainment Download: Steam
A predecessor to Bannerlord, Warband offers a similarly engaging experience of medieval warfare and kingdom building. Experience a refined combat system emphasizing parrying and blocking.
Bellwright
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Release Date: April 23, 2024 Developer: Donkey Crew Download: Steam
Lead a rebellion against a tyrannical ruler in this strategic city builder. Clear your name, build and manage settlements, and recruit villagers with unique skills to fuel your revolution.
Dragon Age: Inquisition
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Release Date: November 18, 2014 Developer: BioWare Download: (Platform unspecified, needs clarification)
As the Inquisitor, restore order to a world ravaged by dragons and conflict. This classic RPG features character progression, crafting, and a vast world to explore. Don't underestimate the importance of side quests.
Dragon's Dogma 2
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Release Date: March 22, 2024 Developer: Capcom Download: dragonsdogma.com
Embark on a heroic quest to defeat a powerful dragon in this medieval fantasy RPG. Explore a massive open world, utilize unique grappling mechanics, and command a team of "pawns" to aid you in your journey.
A Plague Tale: Requiem
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Release Date: October 17, 2022 Developer: Asobo Studio Download: Steam
Continue Amicia and Hugo's journey in this stealth-action adventure. Navigate treacherous environments, utilize cunning tactics to evade enemies, and uncover the secrets of Hugo's affliction.
Graveyard Keeper
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Release Date: August 15, 2015 Developer: Lazy Bear Games Download: Steam
Manage a graveyard with a darkly comedic twist. Balance your duties as a graveyard keeper with a surprisingly engaging storyline and unexpected romance.
Foundation
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Release Date: January 31, 2025 Developer: Polymorph Games Download: Steam
Build and manage a medieval settlement using intuitive building tools. Ensure the happiness of your citizens and construct impressive structures while navigating the complexities of medieval society.
Banished
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Release Date: February 18, 2014 Developer: Shining Rock Software Download: Steam
Lead a community to survival in this challenging city-building simulator. Manage resources carefully, assign professions, and prevent your population from succumbing to hunger or despair.
This diverse collection offers something for every medieval enthusiast. Choose your adventure and prepare for an unforgettable journey!
