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Cathedral, also known as Cathedral: The Game of the Mediaeval City, is a two-player abstract strategy game designed by Robert Moore and first published in 1979, in which dark and light factions vie for territorial supremacy within the bounds of a medieval city. Players play pieces to capture territory on a game board, attempting to place all or ...
The game features a soundtrack of authentic-sounding medieval music composed by Mark Seibert. The message boxes (narration) are the wizard Merlin speaking and counseling the player. The in-game text displays lesser-known forms of words, for example Gwenhyver , Excaliber , Gawaine , Launcelot , and magick instead of the better-known Guinevere ...
The Medieval Engineers landscape is a spheroid voxel-based planet, approximately 10 game-kilometers in radius, which is fully explorable by the player.It contains high mountain ranges with limited passable areas, deep rocky valleys, varied woodlands, grasslands and fields, desert, and a network of dirt roads, which a player may use to navigate or fast travel if they choose.
Chuck Moss reviewed the game for Computer Gaming World, and stated that "Medieval Lords is an entertaining and challenging computer game, despite — or, perhaps, because of — its limitations." [1] Janice Greaves for Run said that "Medieval Lords is well suited to solitaire, multi-player and classroom use." [3]
The setting of Lionheart is an alternate history created by the occurrence of the Disjunction, a rip in the fabric of time that introduces magic into the world. This event occurred when Richard the Lionheart massacred prisoners at the Siege of Acre during the Third Crusade, a decision exploited by a mysterious source to fuel a ritual that tore the fabric of reality and caused magic to enter ...
Knights and Merchants: The Shattered Kingdom, known as simply Knights and Merchants, is a medieval-time based real-time strategy (RTS) video game. It was developed by Joymania Entertainment (since changed to Joymania Development) and published by TopWare Interactive in 1998. The player takes the role of the captain of the palace guards and ...
MediEvil is a 1998 action-adventure game developed and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation.The game is set in the medieval Kingdom of Gallowmere and centres around the charlatan protagonist, Sir Daniel Fortesque, as he makes an attempt to stop antagonist Zarok's invasion of the kingdom whilst simultaneously redeeming himself.
According to William R. Trotter of PC Gamer US, Medieval won positive reviews from critics and "gained a passionate cult following." It was Incredible Simulations' most successful game at the time, which helped to establish the company financially. [3]