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 hardcore medieval experience in KCD II. A matured and stronger protagonist awaits, but have you grown since the first installment? The challenging gameplay remains, with a refined combat system (now featuring four strike directions instead of five). New features include a less-than-convenient inventory, layered outfits, blacksmithing, potion and weapon crafting, and much more. The engaging narrative might prove demanding for players who prefer less dialogue.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
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Release Date: May 18, 2015 Developer: CD PROJEKT RED Download: Steam
This legendary Witcher adventure is a must-have. Embark on Geralt's quest for Ciri, encountering romance, Gwent, countless side quests, and more. The immersive atmosphere keeps players engaged, whether wielding swords or magic. Your choices shape the ending, so pay close attention to dialogue. Enhance your experience with a selection of mods.
Medieval Dynasty
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Release Date: September 23, 2023 Developer: Render Cube Download: Steam
Fulfill your medieval village-building dreams! Develop your settlement, attract new residents, and expand your crafting capabilities. Engage in hunting, cooking, and tailoring for your village and the marketplace. Establish a family, raise children, and ensure a legacy for your expanding community.
Manor Lords
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Release Date: April 26, 2024 Developer: Slavic Magic Download: Steam
Another compelling settlement builder, this single-developer project gained immense popularity in 2024. Recent updates have significantly enhanced the gameplay. Here, village construction is intertwined with territorial conquest and defense, adding a dynamic layer to the experience. The detailed graphics and player character control create a more immersive experience.
Medieval II: Total War
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Release Date: November 15, 2006 Developer: CREATIVE ASSEMBLY, Feral Interactive (Mac), Feral Interactive (Linux) Download: Steam
This renowned strategy game immerses you in the medieval world. Manage your population, build cities, raise armies, conquer territories, and ensure your nation's prosperity. Choose from diverse factions across Western Europe and the Middle East, engaging in single-player or multiplayer campaigns.
Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord
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Release Date: October 25, 2022 Developer: TaleWorlds Entertainment Download: Steam
This RPG blends medieval warfare with a vast world to explore. Conquer territories, recruit warriors, and lead your troops in realistic battles. Hundreds of unique units, customizable equipment, and a compelling multiplayer mode await. Master the economy to thrive.
Stronghold Series
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Release Dates: 2001 to 2021 Developer: Firefly Studios Download: Steam
A real-time strategy and city-building simulator. Build, finance, and defend your castle while conquering new lands. Manage your resources, ensure citizen happiness, and repel enemy attacks.
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. Build your kingdom, recruit knights, and engage in refined combat emphasizing parrying and blocking.
Bellwright
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Release Date: April 23, 2024 Developer: Donkey Crew Download: Steam
Lead a revolution against a tyrannical ruler. Clear your name, build and manage settlements, gather resources, and recruit villagers to strengthen your uprising. Strategic city management is key to victory.
Dragon Age: Inquisition
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Release Date: November 18, 2014 Developer: BioWare Download: Lead the Inquisition to restore order amidst a cataclysmic war between mages and Templars. Level up your character, craft, complete quests, and explore a vast world.
Dragon's Dogma 2
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Release Date: March 22, 2024 Developer: Capcom Download: dragonsdogma.com
A classic medieval fantasy RPG featuring heroes, magic, and mythical creatures. Become the Arisen, defeat a powerful dragon, and save the world. Explore a vast open world and utilize unique grappling mechanics.
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 sequel. Master stealth mechanics as you navigate expansive environments and seek a cure for Hugo's affliction.
Graveyard Keeper
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Release Date: August 15, 2015 Developer: Lazy Bear Games Download: Steam
Manage a graveyard in this humorous economic simulator. Bury the dead, earn money, and uncover a touching story.
Foundation
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Release Date: January 31, 2025 Developer: Polymorph Games Download: Steam
Build and manage a medieval settlement, constructing buildings and ensuring 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 societal development. Manage your population, prevent starvation and despair, and build a thriving medieval town.
This diverse collection offers something for every medieval enthusiast. Choose your adventure and prepare for an unforgettable journey through history!