Embark on a thrilling journey through time with this curated selection of 15 captivating medieval-themed games! From epic battles and political maneuvering to village building and survival challenges, these games offer diverse gameplay experiences set against the backdrop of a bygone era. Prepare to don your armor and immerse yourself in the 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
Experience a hardcore medieval adventure in KCD II. A seasoned protagonist faces new challenges, including a refined (though still demanding) combat system, an intricate inventory, and expanded crafting options. While the narrative is rich, its dialogue-heavy nature may not appeal to all players. Nevertheless, it's a compelling journey into the brutal realities of the medieval world.
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. Embark on Geralt's quest for Ciri, encountering captivating characters, engaging side quests, and the addictive card game, Gwent. The immersive atmosphere, dynamic combat, and impactful choices make this a timeless classic, even with its fantasy elements, the medieval setting is richly depicted.
Medieval Dynasty
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Release Date: September 23, 2023 Developer: Render Cube Download: Steam
Forge your own medieval dynasty by building and expanding your village. Attract new residents, develop your crafting skills, and manage the lives of your villagers. Personal life plays a role too, with marriage, children, and the legacy you'll leave behind.
Manor Lords
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Release Date: April 26, 2024 Developer: Slavic Magic Download: Steam
Build and manage your settlement while engaging in territorial conflicts. This single-developer project boasts impressive graphics and engaging character control, adding depth to the city-building experience. Strategic economic management is key to success.
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 renowned strategy game. Manage your people, build cities, raise armies, and conquer territories. Choose from various factions and engage in dynamic battles influenced by terrain and weather.
Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord
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Release Date: October 25, 2022 Developer: TaleWorlds Entertainment Download: Steam
Explore a vast medieval world, conquer territories, and build your army in this RPG. The refined combat system, diverse unit classes, and engaging economic aspects make for a compelling experience. Multiplayer battles add another layer of excitement.
Stronghold Series
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Release Dates: 2001 to 2021 Developer: Firefly Studios Download: Steam
This real-time strategy/city builder challenges you to build, manage, and defend your castle. Keep your citizens happy, manage resources, and repel enemy attacks. A unique blend of strategy and simulation.
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 immersive medieval experience with realistic combat and kingdom-building elements.
Bellwright
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Release Date: April 23, 2024 Developer: Donkey Crew Download: Steam
Lead a revolution against a tyrannical ruler in this strategy game. Build and manage settlements, gather resources, and recruit villagers to strengthen your cause. Strategic city management is as crucial as military might.
Dragon Age: Inquisition
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Release Date: November 18, 2014 Developer: BioWare Download: A cataclysm has engulfed the land. Lead the Inquisition to restore order and face the forces of chaos in this classic RPG.
Dragon's Dogma 2
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Release Date: March 22, 2024 Developer: Capcom Download: dragonsdogma.com
A traditional medieval fantasy RPG featuring a vast open world, unique combat mechanics, and a compelling story.
A Plague Tale: Requiem
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Release Date: October 17, 2022 Developer: Asobo Studio Download: Steam
A gripping narrative-driven experience focusing on stealth and survival in a plague-ridden medieval world.
Graveyard Keeper
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Release Date: August 15, 2015 Developer: Lazy Bear Games Download: Steam
Manage a graveyard in this darkly humorous economic simulator with a surprisingly poignant storyline.
Foundation
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Release Date: January 31, 2025 Developer: Polymorph Games Download: Steam
A city-building simulator where you construct a medieval settlement, manage resources, and ensure the well-being of your citizens.
Banished
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Release Date: February 18, 2014 Developer: Shining Rock Software Download: Steam
A city-building strategy game emphasizing resource management and the survival of your isolated medieval community. A barter-based economy adds a unique challenge.
This diverse selection offers something for every medieval enthusiast. Enjoy your gaming journey!
