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King Arthur II – Let’s Never Hold Hands Again

One of the main things I appreciate in strategy gaming is the freedom it offers, the way it makes it easy for gamers to explore a situation and decide what is the best approach to deal with it. Unfortunately, King Arthur II takes away some of this freedom and opts to hold the player’s hand and guide him through...

20 February 2012
18:31 GMT

King Arthur II – Battle of Huge Heights

I am the first to confess that I never stood on an actual battlefield, clad in iron and holding a steel sword, in order to face a number of demonic, warped beasts and that the lack of this experience might very well make me unprepared to comment on how the battle terrain is built in King Arthur II – The Role-Pl...

15 February 2012
18:41 GMT

King Arthur II – The Role-Playing Wargame (PC)

As men stand shoulder to shoulder, pikes ready, I find myself thinking about how much pain someone can feel when ripped apart by a flying demon-bird. This is the sort of question that King Arthur II – The Role-Playing Wargame brings to the mind of a gamer who knows a little too much about how a weapon can rip t...

8 February 2012
18:31 GMT

King Arthur II Diary – Let Peace Triumph for a While

King Arthur II – The Role-playing Wargame is a strategy game when it comes to a genre definitions but, when it comes to its conceptual core, the Neocore sequel is basically a game about disappointment and the tendency of order and happiness to disappear. The end of the first game in the series promised peace a...

6 February 2012
18:31 GMT

Quick Look: King Arthur II – The Role-Playing Wargame

The original King Arthur strategy game from Neocore Games was one of the surprises of year when it comes to late 2009, and the follow-up seems to be another solid game that will occupy many gaming hours for those looking for some strategy and role playing to give into during the early months of 2012. I have played a...

1 February 2012
18:41 GMT

All King Arthur II Pre-Orders Get Dead Legions Prologue Chapter for Free

The developers at Neocore Games and publisher Paradox Interactive have announced that starting today all those who pre-order the upcoming King Arthur II – The Role-playing Wargame will get access to a Prologue Chapter called Dead Legions for free.This new content will be offered to all those who place a pre-ord...

4 January 2012
04:49 GMT

Hands-On: King Arthur II – The Role-playing Wargame

The Romans have put a lot of work into Hadrian’s Wall just to see it covered in weird crystals just as an army of Picts dashes through a breach, only to be crushed by the capable auxiliary units of one Septimus Sulla, condemned to die on the battlefield but mysteriously saved.Welcome to history as seen through ...

21 December 2011
18:41 GMT

King Arthur Gets Character Focused Fallen Champions

Neocore Games, as the developer, and Paradox Interactive, as the publisher, have announced that they are working on yet another installment in the King Arthur franchise, called Fallen Champions, which is set to bridge the historic gap between the first game in the series and King Arthur II.The game will be delivered ...

21 June 2011
03:22 GMT

King Arthur II Emphasizes Flying Units, Has More Fantasy

Just after the launch of The Druids expansion for King Arthur, the team at Neocore Games has announced that it was already working on a sequel to the mix between turn-based and real-time strategy, aiming to deliver a darker and more complex take on the King Arthur myth. Viktor Juhász, who is one of the deve...

28 February 2011
17:31 GMT

King Arthur – The Role Playing Wargame: The Druids

The developers at Neocore Games have delivered yet another point of view to the story of King Arthur, this one more concerned to the Old Faith and the old customs that seem to be dying under the assault of Christianity, Saxon rulers and a new order, where mysticism is banished and the heroes of old times are overcome...

19 January 2011
04:59 GMT

King Arthur II Has Bigger Battles, Boss Fights, Darker Fantasy

Paradox Interactive, as the publisher, and Neocore Games, as the developer, have announced that they are collaborating on King Arthur II, a new strategy video game which will blend real time tactical battles and turn based strategic moves with a slew of elements taken from the role playing genre.Neocore Games says th...

17 January 2011
05:43 GMT

King's Crusade Gets Arabian and Teutonic Expansions

Neocore Games, as the developer, and Paradox Interactive, as the publisher, have announced that they will be delivering two new downloadable content packs for the strategy game Lionheart: King's Crusade, focused on the Saracens and on the Teutons. In addition to the new content, the game is also getting a cha...

10 January 2011
13:31 GMT

The Druids Uphold the Old Faith in King Arthur

Neocore Games, as the developer, and Paradox Interactive, as the publisher, have announced a new expansion pack for their strategy game King Arthur, called The Druids, which will be delivered via digital download at some point before the end of the year.The Druids will be focused on Wales and its King Ryons, the lead...

22 November 2010
03:28 GMT

Lionheart: Kings' Crusade

It's hard for a real time strategy title from a little known studio in Hungary and a publisher which specializes in history accurate and complex game designs to make a real impact at this point in October, when the fall launch season is upon us gamers and reviewers and when Medal of Honor, the franchise reboot f...

31 October 2010
03:31 GMT

The Saxons Invade in King Arthur Expansion

Neocore Games has announced that it is working on an expansion pack for King Arthur: The Role Playing Wargame, their breakout game from last year. The new content will be called The Saxons and will introduce a more sandbox-oriented experience, which initially pushed the player along a scripted narrative path. Neocore...

11 June 2010
03:42 GMT

King Arthur – The Role Playing Wargame

King Arthur – The Role Playing Wargame is one of the nicest surprises of the later half of the year. Sure, we've reviewed a lot of good games lately but most of them, like Modern Warfare 2, Uncharted 2 or Dragon Age: Origins, were known quantities when they finally arrived, after months of hype, media pres...

8 December 2009
08:32 GMT

King Arthur – Magic, Knights and Britain

For about a week now, I've been playing King Arthur – the Role Playing Wargame, a title created by Neocore Games, which has also made Crusader - Thy Kingdom Come. And, despite some flaws, the game offers quite a unique and engaging experience that, as the name implies, uses a base structure similar to that...

2 December 2009
18:11 GMT

Strongholds Are Central to King Arthur

Neocore Games, the developer of King Arthur, has announced details related to how Strongholds will be implemented in the videogame and how they will influence the strategies that players will employ in what its representatives call the first role playing wargame.King Arthur combines a strategic overall map depicting ...

11 November 2009
04:06 GMT

NeocoreGames Details King Arthur

NeocoreGames showed up on my gaming radar back in early 2008, when they released Crusaders: Thy Kingdom Come, which I have reviewed. The developer is based in Hungary and is now working on a new game, called King Arthur, set to be a deeper mix of real time strategy and role playing taking place in the mythical land o...

19 December 2008
03:43 GMT


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