Battle for Wesnoth
The Battle for Wesnoth Project · 2018 · Free to Play, Strategy, Turn-Based Strategy, Hex Grid, Fantasy
PC
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About Battle for Wesnoth
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Lead heroes and armies across a richly detailed fantasy world through over a dozen epic campaigns and countless community-created scenarios in this turn-based strategy game. Battle friends online across dozens of multiplayer maps with seven balanced factions, or dive into Wesnoth's thriving modding community to create your own adventures with the built-in editor and scripting tools.
The Battle for Wesnoth is an open source, turn-based strategy game with a high fantasy theme. From the plains of Weldyn to the forests of Wesmere, from the mines of Knalga to the soaring peaks of the Heart Mountains, take part in over a dozen adventures spanning centuries! Play as a young prince as he flees the encroaching forces of the Lich Lords to a new home across the sea... Delve into the blackest depths of the earth to craft a jewel of fire itself... Travel the continent in a daring quest to reclaim your rightful throne from a usurping queen... Step into the shoes of a young mage, his village beset by orcish invasion, as he seeks vengeance and immortality... Battle the undead hordes of a foul necromancer as he marches upon your capital... Lead a daring group of survivors across the blazing sands to a final confrontation with an unseen evil... The choice is up to you.
Then take the battle online! Choose from seven fully-balanced factions and duke it out with your friends in over 50 multiplayer maps for parties of all sizes!
Explore hundreds of creative community-made campaigns, maps, and factions for both single and multiplayer, and try your hand at crafting your own! Wesnoth features a built-in map editor, a highly moddable engine, a simple and intuitive scripting language, and a friendly and dedicated modding community. There's no telling what adventures you'll bring to life!
Then take the battle online! Choose from seven fully-balanced factions and duke it out with your friends in over 50 multiplayer maps for parties of all sizes!
Explore hundreds of creative community-made campaigns, maps, and factions for both single and multiplayer, and try your hand at crafting your own! Wesnoth features a built-in map editor, a highly moddable engine, a simple and intuitive scripting language, and a friendly and dedicated modding community. There's no telling what adventures you'll bring to life!
What Steam players say
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It reminds me of an update Sega Genesis Master of Monsters (an all time favorite of mine). It has some added story for more context, and has great game play. If you like strategy it is enjoyable.1 found this helpful
I was surprised by how much I enjoyed this game! Its free so just download and play it already!
played this game on and off for more than a decade now, good fun
this is list what i like about this game: 1.this game run very well on potato pc 2.this game have a many content(campaign,race,map,etc) 3.comunities in this game is alive 4.its free 5.this game is OPEN SOURCE
Battle for Wesnoth is one of those rare strategy games that proves exceptional gameplay can outlast technological trends. Developed by The Battle for Wesnoth Project and published by Wesnoth Inc., this open-source fantasy title has earned its reputation through years of refinement rather than flashy production values. It offers a substantial amount of content at no cost, inviting players into a richly imagined medieval fantasy world where every battle is decided by thoughtful planning instead of quick reactions. While its presentation reflects its long history, the underlying mechanics remain as compelling today as they were when the project first gained recognition. The core gameplay revolves around turn-based tactical combat fought across hexagonal battlefields, where every decision carries meaningful consequences. Units possess unique movement abilities, strengths, weaknesses, and alignment traits that interact with terrain and the changing time of day. Forests provide cover for elves, mountains favor dwarves, cavalry dominate open ground, and fragile spellcasters require careful protection behind the front lines. Rather than encouraging reckless attacks, the game rewards patie…
great game, closest thing to a fire emblem game your gunna get on pc. out side of emulators
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