

You can build your armies with up to 1500 men with only one set of mercenaries. You can send supplies between your lands, you can also destroy enemy supplies, but they can also destroy yours. You will want to build up your new lands. Just remember it must be next to yours or it will be too far to govern. If you have wood and ore, look for one that has stone. You are now ready to go conquer new lands. You can also hire mercenaries when they show up at your town. As your population grows you can build an army. You can also build up a castle and garrison with troops to make it much harder to capture your town. There will also be events after each turn that might effect them such as getting the black death.

In order to have enough townsfolk you must make them happy. Then you have your blacksmith, where you make your weapons.

Your town will have from 0 to 2 of these resources-wood, stone, and ore. Then you have to think about your resources. Do you feed them cows or grain? How many people do you need to mind the fields? You will lose fields through bad weather and enemy armies trampling on them, and it takes more of your townsfolk to restore them. Although it sounds simple enough-conquer thy neighbors-there are many challenges ahead of you. It also added a skirmish map editor where you can create your own battle maps to play. It also fixes several glitches and improved the computer player to make the game more challenging. The expansion adds a new campaign and several maps. In a siege, you can end the battle by capturing the enemy’s flag or dispatching all of your opponents soldiers to the great big Realm in the sky.Lords of the realm expansion siege pack is a great turn based game.
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You are given a Warcraft-type view of the battlefield with the units in your army and have to either get them to retreat (a rarity) or kill every last one of the little buggers. When you engage your enemy in battle is when the real fun starts. You have to hold on to your counties by building larger castles and keeping the peasantry happy and well-fed. Lords of the Realm II is a mixture of turn-based county and economic management and real-time combat.Īs the game begins, the king has died and 5 nobles (including yourself) are vying for control of the realm, including the noble Baron, the headstrong Knight, the ice princess The Countess, and the backstabbing Bishop. Players grow crops, accumulate resources, manufacture weapons, manage armies, build and lay siege to castles, and attempt to conquer their enemies. The game takes place in a medieval setting, with rulers of several counties warring for the right to be king of the land. It was first released for the PC on October 31, 1996, and is the second game in the Lords of the Realm series. Lords of the Realm II is a computer turn-based strategy game for MS-DOS published by Sierra Entertainment and developed by Impressions Games.
