Field of Glory II Medieval is a turn-based tactical game that transports you to the High Middle Ages, from 1040 AD to 1270 AD. This era is renowned for its legendary mounted knights and constant warfare. As you take command, you’ll engage in epic battles across North and Central Europe, shaping the fate of nations during a tumultuous period.
Setting
Immerse yourself in a period marked by fierce conflicts between the Kings of France, England, and the German Emperors. Experience the English wars of conquest against the Welsh, Scots, and Irish, the Baltic Crusades, and the Mongol invasions. With dynastic struggles and noble rebellions adding to the chaos, Europe is in near-constant turmoil.
Armies
- Command Historical Armies: Lead your chosen army, complete with historically accurate orders of battle. Choose from a wide range of factions including the Anglo-Saxons, Normans, post-conquest English, French, Germans, Scots, Welsh, Irish, and many others.
- Diverse Units: Field over 100 historically accurate, fully animated troop units. Each unit is meticulously crafted to represent the era’s vibrant and varied military forces. Witness the dynamic action as swords clash and arrows fly.
Battles
- Focused Campaigns: The game emphasizes battles with a streamlined campaign system. You’ll make strategic decisions in each engagement, with every battle critical to your progress. Your army will gain experience and morale through victories, shaping your path to glory.
- Campaign Scenarios: Engage in four major historically-based campaigns—The Angevin Empire, The Northern Crusades, Alexander Nevsky, and the Mongol Invasions. Additionally, a sandbox campaign system allows for endless “what-if” scenarios between any two nations.
Key Features
- Historical Accuracy: Experience a precise simulation of High Middle Ages warfare with 29 nations and factions across North and Central Europe. Over 57 different army lists reflect the historical realities of the period, offering tens of thousands of possible matchups.
- Epic Historical Battles: Relive key engagements from the era, including Hastings 1066, Tinchebrai 1106, and Bouvines 1214, among others. These scenarios capture the scale and intensity of historical warfare.
- Custom and Quick Battles: Create unlimited “what-if” scenarios using the game’s detailed custom battle system, or quickly set up matches between historical opponents with 65 pre-set scenarios.
- Campaign Mode: Play through historically-based or custom campaigns with thousands of possible permutations. Each victory builds the experience and morale of your core units, which can be uniquely named.
- Random Map Generator: Enjoy an infinite variety of battlefield maps for custom battles and campaigns, ensuring a fresh experience each time.
- Turn-Based Gameplay: Engage in classic turn-based, tile-based combat with a user-friendly interface and challenging gameplay.
- Multiplayer and AI: Play historical or custom scenarios against other players or the effective AI, which makes sound tactical decisions. The game supports multiplayer via Slitherine’s PBEM server.
- Modding and Customization: Benefit from a mod-friendly system with a built-in map editor to customize your experience.
Field of Glory II Medieval combines historical accuracy, tactical depth, and immersive gameplay to deliver a rich and engaging experience of medieval warfare. Lead your armies to victory and reshape the course of history in this detailed and dynamic strategy game.
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