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Background:XIII Century: Death or Glory is a 3D RTS that combines Risk-style global strategy game play with real-time tactical action. The game immerses players in the Middle Ages, into a world of noble knights and ruthless nomads, a world of courageous deeds and internal wars. Gameplay:As a leader of one of the European nations in the XIII Century, gamers are tasked to test their steel against the neighboring nations and carve their names into history. Among the playable factions are the French, the English, the Germans, the Russians, the Spaniards and others. Gamers have to defend the crown against such nations as the Mongols, the Prussians, the Scotch and others.
XIII century: Death or Glory consists of three campaigns. In each of them players get to choose a nation and conquer a particular region. Landscape, units and game objects are rendered in full 3D. The engine also supports night and day cycles, season and weather changes. XIII Century: Death or Glory features large-scale battles that offer players a chance to test their skills as military leaders on a battlefield or during a siege. XIII Century: Death or Glory gives an opportunity to customize troops' and military equipment. The strategic mode gives players a vast variety of options to test their economic, diplomatic and political skills prior to invading and conquering a region. But think twice before making a move - each decision will have consequences in the course of the game. Features: Over 30 battles in 5 campaigns. Famous battles that changed the face of medieval Europe: the battle of Bouvines (July 27, 1214), the battle of Falkirk (July 22, 1298), the battle of Las Navas de Tolosa (July 16 1212), the battle on the Lake Peipus (April 5, 1242) and many others
Additionally the game includes several battles, which have never been featured in PC games before, such as the battle of Gelheim (July 2, 1298), battle of Taillebourg (July 22, 1242), etc
Historical reconstruction. Real conditions of renowned battles such as landscape, time of day and weather conditions are taken into account
Authentic heraldry of European aristocracy. Over 60 famous historic personalities in the game, including Philip II Augustus, Frederick II of Hohenstaufen, Edward I, Alexander Nevsky, Daniil Galitsky, Simon de Montfort, William Marshal and many others
Dozens of unit types: heavy knights, cavalry and foot soldiers, archers, arbalesters, lance knights, darters, axe warriors as well as many others
National specialty of troops: French knights are unequalled in mounted battles, Welsh archers are experts in forest fighting, Mongolian cavalry is lightning-fast and maneuverable, Italian arbalesters are the best shooters in Europe
Weapons, arms and equipment of knights are made using historical documents and specifications
Unique battle system taking into account 80 parameters and characteristics, which allow complete authenticity of medieval battle on the unit level
State-of-the-art shader graphics with astonishing level of refinement and veracity Min System Requirements:
- OS: Windows XP
- Processor: 2.2 GHz
- RAM: 512 Мb
- Video card: GeForce 5600 / Radeon 9600
- Equivalent Sound card
- HDD: 2 Gb DirectX 9.0c
Net Score: 3.60
User Score: N/A
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#420 in PC Real-time Strategy (PC)
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