Rescuing captured princesses: The player will occasionally receive a message from a damsel in distress, asking to be rescued from an enemy castle.In addition to this primary gameplay, several side-missions exist, including: A Jousting Match. The player can also decide to raid enemy castles for loot, which he can then use to strengthen his forces. Upon launching an attack on a castled territory, the player must lay siege to the enemy castle by firing boulders at the castle wall from a catapult. Amassing larger bands of troops increases the players chances of success.
The main gameplay revolves around a Risk-style board of England in which players defend their territories from the Norman Factions, and partake in ruthless conquest in a bid to take over their territories. After being recruited by Robin Hood to fight for the good of the country, the player starts out with only one castle and ten soldiers and must build up his force to take back the crown and avenge the king's death by fighting against several Norman factions. The player takes control over a young Saxon man (either Wilfred of Ivanhoe, Cedric of Rotherwood, Geoffrey Longsword or Wolfric the Wild) wishing to become the King of England after the previous King (King Richard) is murdered by a Norman traitor, and the crown has been stolen. If you thought Defender of the Crown: Heroes Live Forever was just a simple, straightforward strategy game, think again!įor a reward of fame or land, challenge your opponents to a one-on-one archery or jousting grudge match.Defender of the Crown is a Strategy game set in Medieval England. There's so much to do, but don't worry because a comprehensive tutorial can walk you through every step of the game! Mini-games and Animations You also need to watch your level of fame - some actions will increase it and some will decrease it. The more land you control, the more gold revenues come into your coffers, but don't neglect your army! Sounds easy, right? Not so fast! With this turn-based strategy game it takes more than brute strength and dumb luck to become King of all England! Strategic Gameplay Full of Depth and PersonalityĬapture territories, raid castles, compete in jousting and archery tournaments, kidnap and rescue princesses - these are just a few of the options available to you in your bid to rise above your peers!ĭecide whether to use your turn to hire more soldiers, whether they be infantry, archers, knights, or catapults, or capture territory.
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