The medieval strategy game The Valiant now has a fixed release date. At the 19. October 2022 should it be so far, and you can start your campaign across Europe. This is also revealed in a new trailer that shows you the diverse battlefields on which you can fight.
You can find the video below. If you haven’t heard of the strategy game yet, we’ll briefly explain the most important points.
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Was ist The Valiant?
In the Valiant you fight tactical real-time battles with a few specialized units and heroes. You can teach the latter new and more powerful skills over the course of the game in order to make them stronger and stronger. Before each battle, you can decide which heroes and escort troops you want to send into battle.
In The Valiant, you don’t command huge armies, but rather a selection of small, well-trained units.
The Valiant features a massive 16-mission single player campaign that follows the story of Theodoric, a 13th-century former Crusader. His former brother-in-arms Ulrich wants to get his hands on a powerful artifact, which is why you hunt through half of Europe to find its parts before he does. By the way, the gameplay of the story campaign shows its own trailer.
Valiant’s multiplayer includes a cooperative mode in which you must take down ever-increasing waves of attackers. In PvP, on the other hand, you fight for areas, tactical positions and capture points. Find out more about the game in our exclusive preview:
The Valiant
New medieval hope for strategists
What does the trailer show?
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The Valiant: New trailer for the medieval strategy game shows Europe’s battlefields
In the new trailer you can see which parts of Europe you can discover during the course of the campaign. So you start in today’s Europey, move to Italy and from there via Constantinople to Holy Land
. From icy mountain regions to Central European and Mediterranean landscapes to desert regions, everything is there.
Are you looking forward to the Valiant? Do you like the smaller, tactical skirmish approach? Or do you prefer huge battles like in Total War? Write your opinion in the comments!
