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Build, manage and defend your medieval castle in this crazy sidescroller RTS game. Build walls, towers and traps to protect your fortress from enemy sieges before launching your own. Command powerful siege weapons and design the perfect strategy to take back the empire.

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 76% — of 78 reviews
Released: 2022-10-17
Developer: Robin van der Horst
Genres: Indie, Simulation, Strategy
Platforms: Windows

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    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 40%

    Extremely Realistic Siege Warfare Simulator is a physics-based tactical strategy game where you must lead a military force in a fantasy medieval world. Build an army. Construct siege equipment. Experience epic battles. Lead your people to victory!!

    Why similar: RTS 34.9%, War 28.4%, Building 19.1%, Strategy 8.9%, Simulation 5.1%

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