Medieval II: Total War: Kingdoms
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The First expansion for Medieval II: Total War was announced on the March 30, 2007
and released at the end of August 2007.
Overview
Campaigns
Kingdoms has four completely new campaigns each with its own unique campaign map. They are:
- The Britannia Campaign: With England, Wales, Scotland, Norway, Ireland. With each of them fighting for dominance over the British Isles.
- The Crusades Campaign: Two Alliances vs. Each other: Jerusalem + Antiochia vs Egypt, Byzantines, Turks and all together vs. Mongols
- The Americas Campaign: Aztecs, Maya, Apache, Tarasken, Chichimeken, Tlaxkalteken and Spanish Settlers under Cortés
- The Teutonic Campaign: With the Teutonic Order, Holy Roman Empire, Poland, Lithuania, Denmark, Novgorod (and Kalmar Union)
New Features
- Moats added around castles
- Special Abilities for the historical persons in the 4 campaigns
- Richard I of England can collect fleeing troops
- Emperor Manuel of Byzantine can "confuse" enemy units so that they start to fight amongst themselves.
- The campaigns have different targets and a different way of playing it. In the Eastern, the religion plays a big role (because of unrest and unit development -> you can only build Teutonic knights in a Catholic area) in the New World if you play the Spanish have only few Units and you have to look for alliances and trading routes.
- More Units on a battlefield.
- Forts with water around it.... keep their position and which you also can conquer and use for yourself.
- More + Different Mission Targets: A noble man appears and asks for your help in a combat. If you are successful, your reward will depend to how you won (how many you killed).
- In the Britain Scenario you can, as enemy of England, an alliance with renegade English aristocrats (Baron's Alliance". They ask for your help, to conquer a town. If you give them the town after the victory, they will found a new anti-English faction: the "Baron's Alliance."
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