Medieval Warfare
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Kingmakers – Beta Sign Up | Alpha Beta Gamer
Kingmakers is an upcoming action-strategy sandbox game where players travel back to medieval England with modern weaponry to alter history through large-scale simulated battles. The game features thousands of soldiers with advanced AI and procedural animation, and supports four-player online co-op for castle sieges and defenses. Players can sign up for a beta playtest.
Shoutout to this particular skeleton, who researchers believe is the first confirmed case of being totally obliterated…
Researchers have identified Skeleton 150, unearthed at Stirling Castle in Scotland, as potentially the first confirmed victim of a trebuchet. The skeleton, dating to the 1300s, exhibits over 160 fractures consistent with being struck by a large, high-velocity projectile, likely from the English siege engine known as 'The War Wolf' during the siege of 1304.
Anvil Empires – Beta Sign Up | Alpha Beta Gamer
Anvil Empires is a massively multiplayer online game focused on large-scale medieval warfare and community building. Players can sign up for a beta playtest to experience the game's persistent world where thousands collaborate to build settlements, manage economies, and engage in real-time battles and sieges.
SGF 2026: Chronicles: Medieval Early Access Preview – How War Is Brought To Life
Raw Power Games provided a preview of Chronicles: Medieval, a real-time grand strategy game set during the Hundred Years' War, highlighting its unique battle system. Senior Game Designer Gareth Bourn and Community Lead Clemens Koch detailed how unit preferences, tactical formations, and commander skills influence combat. The game is set to launch in early access on PC via Steam in 2026, featuring playable factions like England, France, and the Holy Roman Empire.
Chronicles Medieval's biggest battles will test whether you're "the sort of lord that men want to die for"
Raw Power Games provided an in-depth look at the large-scale medieval battles featured in their upcoming game, Chronicles: Medieval. Senior Game Designer Gareth Bourn and Community Lead Clemens Koch detailed how players will command hundreds of soldiers, manage unit morale, and influence battles through their own combat prowess. The game, which blends RPG elements with sandbox storytelling, is set to launch into early access on Steam in 2026 and will feature modding support from the ground up.
Chronicles: Medieval Highlights Full Scale Medieval Combat And Reveals Protagonist Voice Actor
Chronicles: Medieval, an upcoming medieval battle simulator from Raw Power Games, revealed new gameplay and announced Lars Mikkelsen as the voice of protagonist Johannes Gutenberg during Summer Game Fest. The game focuses on historical authenticity during the 14th and 15th centuries, allowing players to command armies through planning and third-person combat phases. Senior Game Designer Gareth James highlighted the game's distinction from fantasy settings like Mount & Blade by emphasizing its historical accuracy.
Gloria Victis kicks off its first public Steam playtest under new publisher Gamigo
Gloria Victis has launched its first public Steam playtest since its development revival and acquisition by new publisher Gamigo. The playtest, running until April 27th, allows players to experience updated graphics, faction PvP battles, a player-driven economy, and realistic medieval combat. This event marks a new chapter for the medieval MMORPG after its hiatus in 2023.
The Long-Awaited Medieval MMORPG Gloria Victis Opens its Doors to Players for the Official Playtest
Gamigo has launched the official playtest for its medieval MMORPG, Gloria Victis, running from April 20 to April 27. This marks the game's return after going offline in 2023, offering players a chance to provide feedback on features like faction PvP, a player-driven economy, and updated graphics. Participants will receive in-game rewards at the full free-to-play launch.
Prove you’re worthy of Valhalla in brutal close quarters fights: “Death Denied” announced on Steam
Independent developer Maroš Berdis has announced Death Denied, a brutal top-down action game focusing on close-quarters combat in medieval England, set to launch on Steam. The game features satisfying combat, divine blessings that alter gameplay, handcrafted levels, and player leaderboards. A demo is expected in the coming months.
Former Mount & Blade modders are making Kinstrife, a medieval mosh pitter set in 13th century Germany
Kinstrife is a new medieval combat strategy sandbox game developed by Finitude, a studio founded by former Mount & Blade modders. Set in 13th century Germany during the Great Interregnum, the game tasks players with surviving and rising through the ranks from squire to knight amidst lawlessness and power struggles. Published by Hooded Horse, Kinstrife aims to offer a historically grounded experience similar to Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord, with features like duels, tournaments, and sieges.
Conqueror of the Seas – Beta Sign Up | Alpha Beta Gamer
Conqueror of the Seas, a medieval naval warfare game, is now accepting beta sign-ups. Players can choose from various historical kingdoms, customize their ships, and engage in real-time combat featuring cannons, Greek fire, and ramming. The game also includes city capture and the ability to call upon reinforcements.
30 Best PS5 Multiplayer Games To Play In 2026
This guide lists 30 of the best multiplayer games available on the PlayStation 5, covering a variety of genres and playstyles. The selection includes both competitive PvP and cooperative PvE experiences, with options for solo players and groups of friends. The article highlights games like Fortnite, Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, Helldivers 2, and Baldur's Gate 3, among many others, offering brief descriptions of their gameplay and multiplayer features.