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The best medieval games

These games are not of the fantasy kind: no dragons, no elves, no dwarves and absolutely no magic. These are all games set in medieval times. This means castles and villages, alchemy and saints, kings and queens, monks and abbeys, knights and tourneys.
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Rampart

DOS19924/5 Atari
Rampart is an abandoned mix of strategy and shooter game designed by Dave Ralston and John Salwitz, developed by Atari and released by Electronic Arts in 1992 for DOS. Rampart was converted from the original arcade version to a number of platforms, including Amiga, Atari ST, C64, Game Boy, Genesis, Lynx, NES, SEGA Master System, SNES. Rampart is a ...
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Darklands

DOSLinuxWindows XP/98/95Mac1992protected4/5 MicroProse Software
Darklands was a unique historical isometric RPG that mixed real historical data from medieval Germany during the 15th century with a touch of folklore and fantasy. Unfortunately it was also the only Microprose RPG of that kind and beauty. The original game box contained a huge manual with info on european folklore (including the live...
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Vengeance of Excalibur

DOS19913.9/5 Synergistic Software
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Powermonger

DOS19923.9/5 Bullfrog
Powermonger is a real time strategy game where the player must defeat the opponents by conquering towns and tipping the balance of power in his/her favor. This is done by giving orders to soldiers and captains and by accumulating enough resources (food and equipment) to survive and ultimately win.
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Knight Games

DOS19883.9/5 Mastertronic
Olympic games were something back in the 80s and the 90s: Winter Games, Summer Games, California Games, anything-you-can-think-of games. Some imaginative developer thought that the world needed a different kind of "multisport" action game and came up with he idea behind Knight Games.
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Nobunaga's Ambition 6

DOS19943.9/5 KOEI
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Elvira: Mistress of the Dark

DOS19903.9/5 Horror Soft
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The Settlers II: Veni, Vidi, Vici

DOSMac1996protected3.9/5 Blue Byte Software
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Nobunaga's Ambition 2

DOS19893.9/5 KOEI
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Defender of the Crown

DOS1991protected3.8/5 Cinemaware
Defender of the crown is a strategy game set in the middle ages, in England. You control a Saxon and must fight Normans to control the country. The player can conquest territories, lay siege to castles, join tournaments, rescue damsels.
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Black Crown

DOS19953.8/5
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Spirit of Excalibur

DOS19903.8/5 Synergistic Software
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Battle Chess 2: Chinese Chess

DOS1990protected3.7/5 Interplay Productions
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Nobunaga's Ambition

DOS19883.7/5 KOEI
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Bushido

DOS19833.7/5 Ebenel enterprises
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The Black Cauldron

DOS1986freeware3.7/5 Sierra On-Line
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Santa Paravia en Fiumaccio

DOS19883.7/5 Starsoft Development
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Holy Grail

DOS19843.7/5
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Legions

Windows 3.xMac19943.7/5 Mindscape
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The Adventures of Robin Hood

DOS19923.7/5 Millennium Interactive
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Knightmare

DOS19863.6/5 Konami
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Kingdoms of Germany

DOS19943.5/5 Realism Entertainment
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Iron Lord

DOS19903.5/5 UBI Soft
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Shogun

DOS19863.4/5 Virgin Interactive
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King Arthur's Knights of the Round Table

DOS19943.3/5 MVP Software
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Vlad Tepes Dracula

Windows XP/98/9519973.3/5 ComputerHouse
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Finders Keepers

Windows2007remake3/5
Finders Keepers is an abandoned free platformer game with a medieval setting. It's a remake of the original Finders Keepers, developed by David Jones and released by Mastertronic in 1985 for a number of 8 bit platforms (C64, ZX Spectrum, MSX, Amstrad CPC).
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Tom and the Ghost

DOS19903/5 Blue Byte Software