Defender of the Crown
2002
Defender of the Crown mixes medieval strategy with hands-on contests for territory and wealth. You plan campaigns across England, then step into jousts, sword fights and castle sieges where a single encounter can change your fortunes.
Published collection: 2 games
Defender of the Crown mixes medieval strategy with hands-on contests for territory and wealth. You plan campaigns across England, then step into jousts, sword fights and castle sieges where a single encounter can change your fortunes. Representative games: Defender of the Crown (1986): Connects territorial conquest with playable jousts and castle raids. Defender of the Crown II (1993): Makes raising a king's ransom the goal of your raids, tournaments and battles. Suitable for: For players who like making plans on a campaign map, then taking direct control when the action begins. Its older interface and short action sequences suit those curious about early strategy hybrids.
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