Today it was announced by Green Man Gaming Publishing, Northern Ireland Screen and Donkey Crew, that Of Kings And Men will be coming to Early Access on Thursday 25th August 2016.
Check out the combat trailer of Of Kings And Men, showcasing the combat mechanics of the game:
“Of Kings And Men is being created by Donkey Crew, previously know for their popular “cRPG’ modification for Mount & Blade: Warband. Having previously worked remotely around the world, the team are now based in Northern Ireland with funding from Northern Ireland Screen.
The Early Access version of the game will focus on combat, and allow matches of over 200 players to battle, capture strategic points, and learn your skills on the battlefield. The team have revealed an extensive roadmap of the games development, and plan to introduce faction management, a full open world, and a player run, persistent industry.
Persistent Medieval War
Of Kings And Men allows you to experience huge, player-driven battles like no other. Engage in massive combat with more than 200 players, capture territories, or practice your fighting skills in competitive matches with intuitive melee combat.
Throughout Early Access, Of Kings And Men will introduce strategic elements, allowing players to conquer and control the land by political, economic or military means. Send armies to protect your cities and invade enemy territories. Lead your troops into decisive orchestrated sieges against player-built fortifications that are fought with hundreds of friends and foes simultaneously. Every victory or defeat shapes history forever.
About Green Man Gaming Publishing
Green Man Gaming Publishing helps developers publish their own games and bring them to market, supporting them every step of the way. Launched in 2014, the publisher aims to deliver a wide catalogue of high-quality games from talented developers to a worldwide audience. By leveraging, Green Man Gaming’s experts in digital marketing, PR, pricing, distribution and e-commerce, developers will gain vital support to gain maximum exposure and revenue for their games.
The company is also an award-winning global e-commerce technology company in the video games industry and the first choice for millions of passionate gamers around the world. Green Man Gaming’s strong community platform, Playfire, provides gamers with access to the latest insights, reviews and updates from the industry and allows them to connect and obtain rewards for in-game activity.”
For more information on OF Kings And Men, visit its official website.
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