The game also features ballistae, catapults, and boiling oil to use on enemies and their fortifications. Combat is primarily melee, carried out from either a first person or third-person perspective using medieval implements of war: swords, maces, longbows, and other weaponry of the time are used to hack, smash, and rain arrows down upon enemies.
In both shots, a player uses his sword to guard from an attacker.Ĭhivalry has similar gameplay mechanics to Age of Chivalry, a Half-Life 2 mod created by some same developers.
A sequel, Chivalry 2, was released in 2021.Ĭhivalry: Medieval Warfare has improved graphics (bottom) over the original Age of Chivalry (top). The game received generally positive reviews upon release. A standalone expansion pack called Chivalry: Deadliest Warrior was announced on August 23, 2013, as a tie-in for the television series Deadliest Warrior. The developers had confirmed that the game would be PC exclusive initially, but in October 2014, they confirmed that the game would be coming to PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in December 2014. On September 20, 2012, a trailer was released which set the release date to October 16, 2012. The game is set in a fictional world loosely based on the Middle Ages and offers similar gameplay combat to the Half-Life 2 mod, Age of Chivalry. Chivalry: Medieval Warfare is a multiplayer-focused hack and slash developed by Torn Banner Studios as their first commercial title.
