Medieval strategy RPG Band of Crusaders has been announced for PC

Virtual Alchemy announced Crusadersa strategy RPG set in medieval Europe overrun by demons and twisted cults. It will be available for PC via Steam. A release date has not been announced.

Crusaders It's about a company of warriors you'll raise from peasants to heroes against the forces of chaos,” Virtual Alchemy CEO Dominik Sypnicki said in a press release. “The Knights Templar are gone and the Archdemons are at the door, threatening the already fragile peace cherished by the small nations of Europe.”

Art director Kamil Mickiewicz added: “Our artistic approach Crusaders combines historically authentic depictions of medieval tools, armor and weapons with demonic creatures inspired by biblical imagery and European folklore. We wanted to see what the world of The Witcher would look like if you removed all of that Witchers.”

Game review via Virtual Alchemy:

About

Crusaders is a dark medieval strategy RPG where you become the grandmaster of a knight order and lead it against a demonic invasion of Europe. Create your sandbox adventure – explore a vast simulated world, recruit crusaders, grow your camp and face demons and human enemies in real-time battles.

In medieval Europe, sins lead to demonic associations. Heresy and fear are slowly consuming the whole kingdom. As Grandmaster of the Knight Order, you are called upon to lead a crusade against this sacred threat. Gather your brothers, strengthen your camp and face the Archdemons in fierce battles to reclaim the land from darkness.

Crusaders immerses you in a dark medieval fantasy where your leadership determines the fate of Europe.

Key Features

  • Real-time tactical combat – Experience a dynamic, tactical battle system enhanced with slow-motion mechanics. Victory depends on character synergy, smart use of skills, and uniform placement. The results of the battle are significant, as each hit can cause the permanent death of a crusader. Badges will engage you in deep, stat-based, party-based combat with a variety of maps that offer a variety of tactical possibilities.
  • Camp Management – Manage and develop a roster of up to 20 crusader knights as you navigate scarce resources across a devastated landscape. Recruitment, treatment, repair, training, etc. develop your camp for Each crusader brings innovation to your camp with their own background, strengths and weaknesses, as well as the ability to synergize with their Brothers. Upgradable buildings offer complex interactions designed to encourage experimentation and strategic campaign progression.
  • Character customization – Develop your crusaders through attributes and abilities with skill trees that promote versatile multi-purpose builds. Choose equipment to support your battle strategy and upgrade it throughout your campaign. Without fixed character classes, abilities are universal and directly linked to crusaders' weapons. Players can use a mix of active, passive and semi-active skills to create their own play style.
  • Dynamic Map Progression – The world changes over time, driven by a wide range of extraordinary player and NPC interactions. Your progress is affected by a simulated invasion of demonic forces that cause reactions from groups of people. This relentless onslaught results in epic boss battles that the player has the power to win; is the savior of humanity. Along the way, your gameplay will be affected by world conditions such as the saturation of satanic forces, the changing seasons, and the cycle of day and night.
  • Crusade against the hateful – You will have to face not only human enemies, but also demonic creatures inspired by biblical images and European folklore. Each of the enemy families has strengths and weaknesses, encouraging the player to strategize and adjust their battle tactics.

Watch the announcement trailer below. Check out the first screenshots in the gallery.

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