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Kingdom Under Fire: The Crusaders

Fantasy action strategy mixing army commands with hands-on combat

Blueside · Published by Blueside, Incredi Soft · Released Feb 28, 2020

ActionRPGStrategy

Reviews
Very Positive
92% of 1,093
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Playing now
7
right now
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update
6 years ago
Jun 22, 2020

Metacritic: 60/100 (critic reviews)

What is Kingdom Under Fire: The Crusaders?

In a single-player medieval fantasy war campaign, you command troops on a tactical map and directly control a hero in melee combat. Between battles, you spend spoils to equip, upgrade, or change your troops' classes.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy switching between tactical decisions and direct combat
  • +you like upgrading troops across a fantasy war campaign

Not for you if...

  • you want melee combat without managing an army
  • you want to play with or against other players

What players say

92% of 1,093 reviews are positive

Players praise the mix of troop tactics and hero combat, the scale of the battles, and its nostalgic appeal. They complain about awkward camera and troop controls, and some report crashes or freezes when saving.

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Kingdom Under Fire: The Crusaders

Kingdom Under Fire: The Crusaders system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS
Windows 7 32bit
Processor
Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD Athlon 64x2 5600+
Graphics
NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 420 or ATI™ Radeon™ HD 6850 or Intel® HD Graphics 4000 or better with 2 GB VRAM
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Steam features
Family Sharing

Steam Deck: Playable

  • The launcher or setup tool may need the touchscreen or virtual keyboard
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Full audio: English, French, German, Japanese, Korean. Text only: Italian, Simplified Chinese.

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Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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