

Quick to resolve strategic decisions allow you to go straight from one battle to the next without any delay. You can give each of them its own unique unit name. Each victory increases the experience and elan of your core units. Campaign mode allows you to play through historically-based campaign scenarios or “what-if” campaigns between any two opposing nations with thousands of permutations. Quick Battle mode allows you to quickly select from 65 pre-set matchups between historical opponents. 12 selectable scenarios include: Open Battle, Enemy expecting Reinforcements, Own side expecting Reinforcements, Flank March, Rearguard, Advance Guard, Kill the King, Escort Baggage Train, Own Side Defending, Enemy Defending, Relieve Besieged Fortress, Enemy Relieve Besieged Fortress. Armies covered include Anglo-Saxons, Normans, post-conquest English, French, Imperial and Feudal German, Lowland Scottish, Highland/Isles Scottish, North and South Welsh, Irish, Anglo-Irish, Low Countries, Free Cantons, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, Bohemian, Polish, Teutonic Knights, Old Prussians, Lithuanians, Russians, Hungarians, Cumans, Volga Bulgars and Mongols. Custom Battle system allows unlimited “what-if” scenarios using historically realistic armies from carefully researched army lists, on realistic computer generated terrain maps. These include Hastings 1066, Tinchebrai 1106, Trutina 1110, Crug Mawr 1136, The Standard (Northallerton) 1138, Steppes 1213, Bouvines 1214, Otepää 1217, Kalka River 1223, Bornhöved 1227, Lake Peipus 1242 and Kressenbrunn 1260. Historical scenarios covering key engagements of the period on an epic scale. More than 100 historically accurate units, built from fully animated 3D troop models. You will never run out of new matchups to try. This gives tens of thousands of permutations.

In addition armies can include contingents from historical allies. 57 different army lists allowing historically realistic armies for each of these factions at different dates during the period. 29 nations and factions covering North and Central Europe from 1040 AD to 1270 AD. Accurate simulation of battle in the High Middle Ages. Armoured from head to toe by the later 12th century, European knights rode heavy horses in tight formation, and delivered a devastating charge with couched lances.

This was the heyday of the mounted knight. Field of Glory II Medieval is a turn-based tactical game set in the High Middle Ages from 1040 AD to 1270 AD.
