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2012 PC 👍 57 % Mixed, 4,461 reviews on Steam

A team-based third-person medieval combat game set during England's Wars of the Roses, focused on weighty melee fighting with swords, axes and polearms plus archery in large multiplayer battles.

What defines War of the Roses:

  • Co-op or multiplayer
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Action-packed real-time combat
  • Strong character progression

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For Honor

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2017 PCPlayStationXbox 29.99 € 👍 70 % Mostly positive, 150,256 reviews on Steam

  • Co-op or multiplayer
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Action-packed real-time combat

A weighty melee brawler where knights, vikings and samurai clash using a stance-based system that rewards parries, feints and reading your opponent. Tense PvP duels and team battles are the heart of it, with a short campaign on the side.

Mordhau

Co-op or multiplayer

Brutal medieval battles for up to 64 players where directional swings, parries and feints decide every duel. A steep skill curve meets chaotic, often hilarious battlefield mayhem.

Chivalry 2

Co-op or multiplayer

A chaotic first-person multiplayer melee game set in huge medieval battles and castle sieges. Swordplay hinges on timing, parries and teamwork, with plenty of absurd slapstick moments along the way.

Rising Storm 2: Vietnam

Co-op or multiplayer

A punishing multiplayer tactical shooter set in the Vietnam War, featuring large-scale battles, lethal gunplay and asymmetric factions, with US forces and the Viet Cong fighting amid jungle traps and relying heavily on teamwork.

Isonzo

Co-op or multiplayer

A team-based multiplayer WW1 shooter set on the Italian Isonzo front, featuring class-based combat, shifting frontlines and trench-style warfare across Alpine peaks and Italian towns, a slower and grittier alternative to modern shooters.

Verdun

Dark, serious atmosphere

A realistic multiplayer shooter set in World War One where you and your squad fight over every yard of ground in grueling trench warfare. Slow, lethal firefights and squad coordination replace fast run-and-gun action.

America's Army

Co-op or multiplayer

A tactical online multiplayer shooter published by the U.S. Army, focused on realistic teamwork, rules of engagement and military training. Few hits are enough to kill, so coordination and caution matter.

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