Games Database
PC
Strategy: Combat
| Viewed: | 3D Combination | Genre: | Strategy: Combat |
| Media: | CD | Arcade origin: | No |
| Developer: | OSW | Soft. Co.: | OSW |
| Publishers: | P2 Games
(GB) 1C (FI) |
Released: | 2007
(FI) 19 Mar 2010 (GB) |
| Ratings: | PEGI 16+ | ||
| Accessories: | Mouse, Keyboard | ||
Summary
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.
As one of the famous military leaders of the 13th Century, gamers are able to test their steel against the neighboring nations and carve their names into history. Among the playable factions are the English, the French, the Mongols, the Germans and Kievan Rus' (Russians). The game consists of 5 campaigns which cover the most well-known battles of that period.
XIII Century: Death or Glory features large-scale battles, with thousands of units located on a battlefield at the same time, and offers players a chance to test their skills as military leaders in medieval Europe.
XIII Century: Death or Glory thoroughly reconstructs not only units and their behavior during a fight, but such important features as setting and landscape of a battlefield.
Players will find over 30 battles in five campaigns, including famous battles that changed the face of medieval Europe. Additionally, the game includes several battles which have never been featured in PC games before. Real conditions of renowned battles such as landscape, time of day and weather conditions are taken into account. Adding to the realism is authentic heraldry of European aristocracy.
There are dozens of unit types with the national specialties of the troops included. Weapons, arms and equipment of knights are made using historical documents and specifications. Bringing realism to the battles, there's a unique battle system taking into account 80 parameters and characteristics, which allow complete authenticity of medieval battle on the unit level.
As one of the famous military leaders of the 13th Century, gamers are able to test their steel against the neighboring nations and carve their names into history. Among the playable factions are the English, the French, the Mongols, the Germans and Kievan Rus' (Russians). The game consists of 5 campaigns which cover the most well-known battles of that period.
XIII Century: Death or Glory features large-scale battles, with thousands of units located on a battlefield at the same time, and offers players a chance to test their skills as military leaders in medieval Europe.
XIII Century: Death or Glory thoroughly reconstructs not only units and their behavior during a fight, but such important features as setting and landscape of a battlefield.
Players will find over 30 battles in five campaigns, including famous battles that changed the face of medieval Europe. Additionally, the game includes several battles which have never been featured in PC games before. Real conditions of renowned battles such as landscape, time of day and weather conditions are taken into account. Adding to the realism is authentic heraldry of European aristocracy.
There are dozens of unit types with the national specialties of the troops included. Weapons, arms and equipment of knights are made using historical documents and specifications. Bringing realism to the battles, there's a unique battle system taking into account 80 parameters and characteristics, which allow complete authenticity of medieval battle on the unit level.
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