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Games Like The Kings' Crusade

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Strategy, RTS, Medieval, Historical.

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The crowned heads of Europe launch a military campaign to conquer the Holy Land. The time has come to assemble your armies and take back the land!

Reviews: Mostly Negative — 39% — of 175 reviews
Released: 2010-10-08
Developer: NeoCoreGames
Genres: Strategy
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 36 min
Mean playtime: 6.3 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 45%

Overview

The Kings' Crusade is a unique blend of historical grand strategy and tactical real-time combat, capturing the gritty atmosphere of medieval warfare. These recommendations focus on games that balance deep campaign management with squad-based tactical maneuvers, prioritizing titles that emphasize historical authenticity and the strategic challenges of the Crusades and the Middle Ages.

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    Become the king and fight over Europe in this fresh take on medieval real-time grand strategy. Manage provinces, gather armies, initiate diplomacy, and dabble in espionage. The path is open: become the true Sovereign of your people and bring them to glory.

    Why similar: Strategy 46.2%, Medieval 30.2%, RTS 23.5%

    Why You'll Like It: It offers a seamless blend of grand strategy and real-time tactical combat that mirrors the core loop of the seed game.

  2. #2 XIII Century – Gold Edition
    96% matchMixed55% of 193 reviews2009
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    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 32%

    XIII Century Gold Edition combines the highly successful strategy game XIII Century: Death or Glory with the follow-up sequel, XIII Century: Blood of Europe.XIII Century: Death or Glory is an RTS game which immerses players in the Middle Ages.

    Why similar: Strategy 69.8%, Medieval 17.9%, RTS 12.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A focused tactical RTS that emphasizes realistic medieval unit formations and battlefield maneuvers.

  3. #3 Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition
    95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 36,032 reviews2006
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    Spanning the most turbulent era in Western history, your quest for territory and power takes you through Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and even onto the shores of the New World.

    Why similar: Strategy 46.8%, Medieval 35.4%, RTS 17.8%

    Why You'll Like It: This is the definitive experience for combining grand-scale campaign management with large-scale real-time tactical battles in a medieval setting.

  4. #4 Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades
    96% matchMixed47% of 135 reviews2011
    Dev: Unicorn Games StudioPub: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 38%

    Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades is the next installment in this series of realistic real-time strategy games covering various periods in the development of the present day civilization – from the Middle Ages to today.

    Why similar: Strategy 79.9%, Medieval 20.1%

    Why You'll Like It: It shares the exact thematic focus on the Crusades and historical medieval warfare found in the seed game.

  5. #5 Knights of Honor
    94% matchVery Positive93% of 2,378 reviews2009
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    Windows
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    As King, it is your duty to lead your people in their struggle to raise your kingdom from its humble beginnings to a position of power and prestige. War, diplomacy and a burgeoning economy are the means by which you increase your power and expand your influence.

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    Why You'll Like It: The original grand strategy title that pioneered the blend of map-based management and real-time tactical combat.

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    Windows
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    Real Warfare: 1242, is a realistic real-time strategy game based on authentic historic events.

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    Why You'll Like It: A historical RTS that focuses on authentic medieval combat mechanics and unit types.

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    Why You'll Like It: A classic RTS that perfectly captures the castle-building and crusade-themed warfare of the era.

  8. #8 Medieval Kingdom Wars
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    Windows
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    Rewrite medieval history through bloody siege combat in a fusion of RTS and Grand Strategy genres. Rule, build, and serve your King as a minor lord in medieval Europe. Experience siege, field and naval combat with an unseen degree of brutality. Rogue-like progression, epic towns and battles await…

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    Why You'll Like It: This game provides a gritty, squad-based tactical RTS experience that feels very similar to the combat segments of the seed game.

  10. #10 Praetorians - HD Remaster
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    Windows
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    From the multi-award-winning strategy series, A Total War Saga: Thrones of Britannia combines huge real-time battles with engrossing turn-based campaign, set at a critical flashpoint in history. Anglo-Saxons, Gaelic clans and Viking settlers clash for control. What Kingdom will you build?

    Why similar: Strategy 47.8%, RTS 26.2%, Medieval 26%

  56. #56 Kingdom Rush Origins - Tower Defense
    65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 7,883 reviews2018
    Dev: Ironhide Game Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 18.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Command your elven army and defend mystical lands from sea serpents, evil sorcerers, and wave after wave of gnoll tribesman, all with the help of brand-spankin’ new towers, heroes, and spells to fend off every last baddie.

    Why similar: Strategy 55.4%, Medieval 44.6%

  57. #57 TFC: The Fertile Crescent
    64% matchVery Positive89% of 380 reviews2024
    Dev: Wield InteractivePub: MicroProse Software
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Gather resources, build your base, and lead your people to victory in this captivating reimagining of classic RTS, set in the Bronze Age. Secure fertile land, fend off raids, and stockpile food to generate knowledge and unlock powerful village advancements.

    Why similar: Strategy 52.5%, RTS 47.5%

  58. #58 Old World
    64% matchVery Positive82% of 6,667 reviews2022
    Dev: Mohawk GamesPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Old World is a revolutionary new historical strategy game where you lead your dynasty over generations of rule against rival kings and queens. Wage massive wars, manage your court, and build a dynasty — or watch your empire crumble to dust. What legacy will you leave behind?

    Why similar: Strategy 100%

  59. #59 Age of Castles: Warlords
    70% matchMostly Negative30% of 74 reviews2015
    Dev: Anarchy Enterprises
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    War is upon us and only the mightiest kingdom will rule the realm. Build the ultimate kingdom, wage total war on your enemies, and conquer the realm!

    Why similar: Strategy 100%

  60. #60 King Arthur II: The Role-Playing Wargame
    69% matchMixed56% of 512 reviews2012
    Dev: NeocoreGamesPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 44%

    Experience the sequel to the Role-playing Real Time Strategy Hit!

    Why similar: Strategy 71.4%, RTS 28.6%

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