Chivalry: Medieval Warfare
First-person medieval combat built around team battles and sieges
Torn Banner Studios · Released Oct 16, 2012
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 83% of 65K
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 100% of 11 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 5
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 8 years ago
- Jun 28, 2018
Metacritic: 79/100 (critic reviews)
What is Chivalry: Medieval Warfare?
In this first-person game set in a fictional medieval war, players fight in team-based matches using melee weapons, bows, and siege equipment. Objectives include breaking castle gates and raiding villages. Official servers have shut down, but community-run servers may be available, and offline play against AI remains possible.
For you if...
- +you enjoy learning precise attacks and blocks in melee combat
- +you like chaotic team battles with siege objectives
Not for you if...
- −you prefer a story campaign to combat matches
- −you dislike gore and fast-paced weapon fights
What players say
83% of 65,032 reviews are positive · 100% of 11 in the last 30 days
Players praise the depth of the melee combat and the chaotic battles. Their main complaint is that too few people remain online to find matches easily while the game is still sold at full price. Some also report players exploiting movement and animations.
Screenshots and trailer
Chivalry: Medieval Warfare system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows XP
- Processor
- Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz or AMD Athlon X2 2.7 GHz (a dual-core CPU is required )
- Graphics
- ATI Radeon 3870 or higher, Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT or higher. 512MB VRAM.
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 7 GB HD space
- Notes
- Broadband Internet connection
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 49
- Steam features
- Workshop, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Steam Deck: Playable
- Default controller config not fully functional
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: German, French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Polish, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.
Tags
- Medieval
- Multiplayer
- Action
- Gore
- First-Person
- Swordplay
- Violent
- PvP
- Indie
- Third Person
- Competitive
- Team-Based
- Hack and Slash
- Co-op
- Historical
- FPS
Recent updates
- Jun 28, 2018 · Chivalry Hotfix Patch 48.2
- Dec 7, 2017 · Chivalry Hotfix Patch 48.1
- Dec 7, 2017 · Chivalry Hotfix Patch 48.1
2 DLC available.
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