Knights of the Cross
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CenegaFreemind

 
Developer:
Freemind

Release date:
October 2001

Category:
Strategy

Requirements:
Windows 95/98/ME
Pentium II 233 MHz
64 MB RAM
CD-ROM x4
8 MB graphic card
Sound card


 




Knights of the Cross

Knights of the Cross is a strategic game based upon historic facts and most known Polish novel wrote by Henryk Sienkiewicz. Action of the game takes place in 15th century, the period before and after Grunwald battle in the year 1410, one of most important battles of the medieval Europe and most important for Polish and German history. Knights of the Cross is the name of the warriors of German Order invading Polish lands. The name of the warriors came from they look, white tunics and coats enriched with black crosses. Powerful army of Polish kingdom stands against Knights of the Cross invasion. You are one of the most valuable lords choosing your side. As a knight you have your own army, making use of it in many missions given you by your master - King of Poland or Grand Master of German Order. The war between German Order and Polish Kingdom is a great challenge for all strategists. Each side of the conflict has its own unique set of armament and units; knowledge of weaknesses and strong points is a decisive factor to win the battle. Choosing his favourite side and making use of his tactics and strategic skills, player may change line of the history!

  • Two independent campaigns, two sides of the conflict: Polish Kingdom and Knights of the Cross
  • 49 Polish, 53 German battles played on beautifully rendered environment
  • Minimum 50 hours of play and addicting fun
  • Each campaign is ruled by a knight with his own army. After each battle he may buy new or improve old units. Choose a unit and buy a new sword, a new armour, a new bow or crossbow for it
  • Direction of the wind and its power influence on aiming precision of your bowmen
  • Detailed historic units and balanced powers of each side of the conflict
  • 23 Polish and 23 German battle maps which can be played in the skirmish mode
  • Incredible, amazing battlefields with lots of details such as flying birds and running water
  • Changing weather conditions. Rain, snow, storms as well as beautiful sunny weather
  • Original, very nice medieval music accompanied by realistic sounds






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