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2015PCPlayStationXbox69 % positive59.99 €

You command huge medieval battles of the Hundred Years' War, switching between individual units to direct whole armies in real time. The Nightmare scenario adds dragons and cyclops to the chaos.

Historical setting
A party of several characters
Melee combat with weapons or fists
Fantasy setting

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The closest matches for Bladestorm: Nightmare are Ancestors Legacy, Kingdom Under Fire: The Crusaders and Praetorians. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Bladestorm: Nightmare special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Best alternative overall: Ancestors Legacy 85% match – Historical setting
Newest alternative: Dynasty Warriors 3: Complete Edition Remastered 81% match – released 2026

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Ancestors Legacy

85 %Match

2018PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch80 % positive34.99 €

A medieval real-time strategy game where you command squads of Vikings, Anglo-Saxons, Slavs and Germans in brutal battles. A cinematic action camera drops you into the melee, while squad tactics and army management stay at the core.

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